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. 2021 Apr 28;23(1):257–283. doi: 10.1007/s10902-021-00398-x

Table 5.

Hierarchical regression analysis predicting symptoms of depression and anxiety at T2 by background variables, insecurity, psychological need satisfaction and need frustration and interactions

Depressive symptoms (T2) Anxiety symptoms (T2)
Step 1 β Step 2 β Step 3 β Step 1 β Step 2 β Step 3 β
Background variables
Age − 0.01 0.02 0.02 − 0.03 0.01 − 0.00
Gendera 0.06* 0.05* 0.05* 0.01 0.02 0.02
Marital statusb − 0.06* − 0.07** − 0.07** − 0.04 − 0.01 − 0.01
Number of children − 0.05 − 0.06 − 0.06 0.00 − 0.01 − 0.01
Education (D1) − 0.03 − 0.02 − 0.02 − 0.04 − 0.02 − 0.02
Education (D2) − 0.03 − 0.01 − 0.01 − 0.02 0.01 0.01
Comorbidityc 0.05* 0.05* 0.05* 0.07** 0.07** 0.08**
Number of crisis days 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 − 0.01 − 0.00
Outcome at T1 0.73*** 0.63*** 0.63*** 0.74*** 0.57*** 0.57***
Main predictors
Insecurity 0.06* 0.06* 0.12*** 0.13***
Need satisfaction (NS) − 0.01 − 0.01 − 0.02 − 0.02
Need frustration (NF) 0.11** 0.11** 0.17*** 0.15***
Interactions
Insecurity × NS − 0.00 − 0.02
Insecurity × NF 0.01 0.06
R2 0.59 0.61 0.60 0.57 0.60 0.61
ΔR2 0.60*** 0.01*** 0.00 0.58*** 0.03*** 0.01**

T = Timepoint. D1 = High school education versus other educational levels. D2 = University education versus other educational levels

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001

aWomen versus men

bTogether versus alone

cOne or more comorbid diagnoses versus none