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. 2021 Nov 15;14:1857–1866. doi: 10.2147/PRBM.S333226

Table 4.

Summary of Predictive Factors on Suicidal Ideation Between International and Local Students Residing in Taiwan During COVID-19 Outbreak Period

International Students Local Students
B SE B p B SE B p
Step 1 Age −0.007 0.006 −0.084 0.239 −0.003 0.006 −0.030 0.600
Student (medicine) −0.071 0.082 −0.061 0.388 −0.025 0.069 −0.021 0.718
Step 2 Gender (males) 0.014 0.069 0.014 0.834 −0.132 0.062 −0.122 0.035
Education (postgraduates) −0.007 0.102 −0.005 0.946 −0.002 0.109 −0.001 0.987
Residence (with family) 0.566 0.229 0.173 0.014 0.089 0.074 0.069 0.232
Perceived susceptibility to COVID-19 0.037 0.016 0.158 0.020 0.012 0.016 0.043 0.480
Perceived satisfaction with support −0.019 0.018 −0.076 0.302 −0.033 0.015 −0.130 0.030
Perceived sufficiency with resources 0.037 0.016 0.157 0.026 0.025 0.019 0.075 0.199
Information seeking 0.002 0.013 0.012 0.868 −0.005 0.013 −0.022 0.718
R2 (adjusted R2) 11.4% (7.4%) 5.1% (2.3%)
ΔR2 10.1% 5%
ΔF 3.240** 2.256*

Notes: Perceived susceptibility to COVID-19: the likelihood of contracting COVID-19; Perceived satisfaction with support: satisfaction with various supports received; Perceived sufficiency with resources: resources needed for preventing COVID-19; Information seeking: various sources from which individuals can access information on COVID-19: Anxiety: how worried or nervous individuals are toward COVID-19; Suicidal ideation: thoughts of suicide. *p <0.05. **p <0.01.