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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 11.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Psychol Sci. 2021 Dec 21;10(4):734–751. doi: 10.1177/21677026211056596

Table 2 –

Incremental prediction by past diagnoses vs personality traits of disorder first onsets and functional outcomes in community adolescents (Sample 1)

20-month Outcomes Model 1 Model 2
Predictor added R2 ΔR2 %R2 p Predictor added R2 ΔR2 %R2 p
Any Depressive diagnoses first onsets Current diagnoses .27 Current diagnoses .27
Past diagnoses .28 .01 3.6% .07 Personality .33 .06 18.2% <.01*
Personality .34 .06 17.6% <.01* Past diagnoses .34 .01 2.9% .29
Any Anxiety diagnoses first onsets Current diagnoses .07 Current diagnoses .07
Past diagnoses .08 .01 12.5% .79 Personality .22 .15 68.2% <.01*
Personality .24 .15 62.5% <.01* Past diagnoses .24 .02 8.3% .54
Any Eating diagnoses first onsets Current diagnoses .06 Current diagnoses .06
Past diagnoses .09 .03 33.3% .29 Personality .08 .02 25.0% .72
Personality .11 .01 9.1% .83 Past diagnoses .11 .03 27.3% .38
Any Behavioral diagnoses first onsets Current diagnoses .03 Current diagnoses .03
Past diagnoses .08 .05 62.5% .19 Personality .13 .11 84.6% .04*
Personality .19 .10 52.6% .04* Past diagnoses .19 .05 26.3% .19
Any Substance use diagnoses first onsets Current diagnoses .10 Current diagnoses .10
Past diagnoses .14 .04 28.6% .10 Personality .16 .06 37.5% .04*
Personality .18 .05 27.8% .09 Past diagnoses .18 .03 16.7% .26
School attitude Current school attitude .29 Current school attitude .29
Current diagnoses .31 .02 6.5% .03* Current diagnoses .31 .02 6.5% .03*
Past diagnoses .31 .00 0.0% .28 Personality .33 .03 9.1% .01*
Personality .34 .03 8.8% .01* Past diagnoses .34 .01 2.9% .28
Perceived social support Current perceived social support .22 Current perceived social support .22
Current diagnoses .24 .02 8.3% .08 Current diagnoses .24 .02 8.3% .08
Past diagnoses .25 .01 4.0% .10 Personality .26 .02 7.7% .03*
Personality .27 .02 7.4% .04* Past diagnoses .27 .01 3.7% .14

Notes: Current and past diagnoses included: any depressive disorders, any anxiety disorders, any eating disorders, any substance use, and behavioral disorders. Personality traits included: neuroticism, extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and openness to experience.

The effect size for analyses of first onsets is Nagelkerke pseudo R2. Percentage R2 denotes the proportion of the total variance explained by the predictor added. P-value denotes significant ΔR2 at p<.05.