Table 3.

Effects of coping strategies on psychosomatic problems

	Model 1: Demographics				Model 2: Demographics + coping strategies
Variable	Est. (SE)	t	Standardized β	${\eta }^2$	Est. (SE)	t	Standardized β	${\eta }^2$
Age	− 0.29 (0.35)	− 0.82	− 0.04	0.00	1.04 (0.37)***	2.78	0.13	0.02
Gender	− 1.7 (0.6)***	− 2.81	− 0.12	0.15	− 1.51 (0.55)***	− 2.72	− 0.11	0.01
Talking to family/friends					− 2.21 (0.31)***	− 7.02	− 0.30	0.09
Exercise					− 0.1 (0.19)	− 0.53	− 0.02	0.00
Social media					1.96 (0.28)***	6.93	0.29	0.09
Reading books					− 0.68 (0.21)***	− 3.21	− 0.14	0.02
Hobbies					1.08 (0.27)***	3.93	0.18	0.03
Spiritual activities					0.19 (0.2)	0.96	0.04	0.00
Alcohol/drugs					0.89 (0.29)***	3.04	0.13	0.02
Seeking COVID-19 information					− 0.27 (0.23)	− 1.15	− 0.05	0.00
	Adj. R2 = 0.01				Adj. R2 = 0.24
	F(2,512) = 4.344**				F(10,504) = 17.09***

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001. SE in parentheses. Gender: 0 = male and 1 = female. Age: 1 = 18–25 years, 2 = 26–35 years, 3 = 36–45 years, 4 = 46–55 years, and 5 = 56 years and above.