Table 2.
The association between social support and psychological stress, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Dependent variable | Independent variable | F | P | R2 | B | β | t | P |
Stress (CPSS) | Social support | 21.285 | <.001 | 0.213 | −0.174 | −0.378 | −9.669 | <.001 |
Anxiety (SAS) | Social support | 9.818 | <.001 | 0.105 | −0.207 | −0.334 | −8.015 | <.001 |
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PCL-5) | Social support | 5.683 | <.001 | 0.059 | −0.16 | −0.199 | −4.651 | <.001 |
Sex, age, education, occupation, residential district, and only child were controlled.
CPSS = Chinese version of perceived psychological stress scale, PCL-5 = PTSD checklist for DSM-5, SAS = self-rating anxiety scale.