Table 3.
Results of the hierarchical multiple regression analysis using personality traits and emotional intelligence as predictors of depression (N = 363).
| R2 | b | SE B | β | t | p | Partial | Part | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | .357 | < .001 | ||||||
| Extraversion | -.128 | .067 | -.090 | -1.925 | .055 | -.101 | -.082 | |
| Conscientiousness | -.315 | .077 | -.179 | -4.065 | < .001 | -.210 | -.172 | |
| Agreeableness | -.200 | .092 | -.104 | -2.174 | .030 | -.114 | -.092 | |
| Neuroticism | .831 | .075 | .491 | 11.081 | < .001 | .506 | .470 | |
| Openness |
.134 |
.078 |
.077 |
1.709 |
.088 |
.090 |
.073 |
|
| Model 2 | .533 | < .001 | ||||||
| Extraversion | .138 | .066 | .096 | 2.095 | .037 | -.198 | .111 | |
| Conscientiousness | -.117 | .070 | -.067 | -1.676 | .095 | -.313 | -.089 | |
| Agreeableness | .135 | .091 | .070 | 1.483 | .139 | -.179 | .079 | |
| Neuroticism | .427 | .085 | .252 | 5.031 | < .001 | .546 | .259 | |
| Openness | .242 | .070 | .140 | 3.482 | .001 | -.045 | .182 | |
| Emotionality | -1.273 | .337 | -.211 | -3.777 | < .001 | -.468 | -.197 | |
| Wellbeing | -2.259 | .288 | -.425 | -7.853 | < .001 | -.650 | -.386 | |
| Sociability | -.506 | .303 | -.084 | -1.668 | .096 | -.403 | -.088 | |
| Self-control | -.037 | .371 | -.006 | -.099 | .921 | -.550 | -.005 |
Notes: b = beta values; SE B = standard errors; β = standardised beta values.