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. 2021 Jun 22;2(3):227–242. doi: 10.3390/epidemiologia2030017

Table 3.

Multiple group regression analysis examining coping strategies as predictors of wellbeing.

Predictor Variable Wellbeing
Phase 1
(n = 2541)
Phase 2
(n = 2759)
Phase 1 vs. Phase 2 Comparison
(n = 5300)
b β b β p-Value
Active coping 0.324 ** 0.146 ** 0.118 * 0.058 * 0.005
Planning −0.192 ** −0.094 ** −0.102 * −0.055 * 0.192
Positive reframing 0.283 ** 0.128 ** 0.171 ** 0.084 ** 0.096
Acceptance 0.198 ** 0.079 ** 0.251 ** 0.113 ** 0.430
Use of emotional support 0.254 ** 0.126 ** 0.375 ** 0.198 ** 0.038
Use of instrumental support −0.040 −0.019 −0.031 −0.016 (0.432) 0.880
Venting −0.230 ** −0.090 ** −0.166 ** −0.080 ** 0.288
Substance use −0.131 ** −0.051 * −0.087 * −0.038 * 0.412
Behavioural disengagement −0.265 ** −0.087 ** −0.289 ** −0.118 ** 0.734
Self-blame −0.603 ** −0.270 * −0.529 ** −0.285 ** 0.154
Family–work segmentation −0.084 −0.021 −0.296 ** −0.080 ** 0.044
Work–family segmentation 0.140 * 0.042 * 0.157 * 0.050 * 0.848
Working to improve skills/efficiency 0.334 ** 0.098 ** 0.362 ** 0.116 ** 0.745
Recreation and relaxation 0.154 * 0.052 * 0.189 ** 0.069 ** 0.670
Exercise 0.152 * 0.057 * 0.105 * 0.044 * 0.476

Note. b = unstandardised estimate; β = standardised estimate. All analyses controlled for participants’ sex, age, ethnic background, country of work, occupational group, number of years of work experience and disability status (* p < 0.005, ** p < 0.001).