Hierarchical regression analysis with loneliness as dependent variable
| Variable | Step 1 β | Step 2 β | Step 3 β |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | .132* | .117* | -.048 |
| Age | .105* | .089 | .042 |
| Living with parents | .080 | .109* | .046 |
| In romantic relationship | .106* | .097* | .069 |
| Commitment making | .124 | .045 | |
| Identification with commitment | -.224** | -.074 | |
| Exploration in breadth | -.020 | .001 | |
| Exploration in depth | -.038 | -.037 | |
| Ruminative exploration | .228** | .027 | |
| Depressive symptoms | .656** | ||
| Model R2 (%) | 4 | 14 | 47 |
| Δ R2 (%) | 10** | 33** | |
| F(df) | F(4,448)=5.02** | F(9,443)=8.09** | F(10,442)=39.14** |
Correlations among the study measures and descriptive statistics_
| Subscale | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Commitment Making | .70** | -.05 | .20** | -.50** | -.19** | -.15** | 16.23 | 4.64 |
| 2. Identification with Commitment | .01 | .14** | -.51** | -.31** | -.26** | 17.08 | 3.83 | |
| 3. Exploration in Breadth | .29** | .30** | .05 | .02 | 19.49 | 2.99 | ||
| 4. Exploration in Depth | .20** | .08 | .014 | 16.79 | 2.95 | |||
| 5. Ruminative Exploration | .36** | .26** | 15.10 | 4.32 | ||||
| 6. Depressive Symptoms | .67** | 14.38 | 9.67 | |||||
| 7. Loneliness | 36.53 | 9.22 |
Hierarchical regression analysis with depressive symptoms as dependent variable
| Variable | Step 1 β | Step 2 β | Step 3 β |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | .275** | .252** | .184** |
| Age | .089 | .072 | .020 |
| Living with parents | .062 | .095* | .032 |
| In romantic relationship | .051 | .042 | -.015 |
| Commitment making | .120 | .048 | |
| Identification with commitment | -.228** | -.097* | |
| Exploration in breadth | -.032 | -.020 | |
| Exploration in depth | -.002 | .021 | |
| Ruminative exploration | .306** | .173** | |
| Loneliness | .583** | ||
| Model R2 (%) | 9 | 24 | 53 |
| Δ R2 (%) | 15** | 29** | |
| F(df) | F(4,448)=10.73** | F(9,443)=15.35** | F(10,442)=49.69** |