Research Article

Does Personality Predict Depression and Use of an Internet-Based Intervention for Depression among Adolescents?

Table 4

Hierarchical multiple regression analysis of CES-D scores as a function of JTCI facet scales after controlling for age and gender ( ).

CorrelatesStandardized beta coefficients
Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4Model 5Model 6Model 7Model 8Model 9Model 10Model 11Model 12

Gender.254***.112***.119***.087***.094***.115***.109***.101***.112***.115***.115***.115***
Age.032.044*.021.025.024.023.018.015.020.020.020.014
SD4: self-striving−.608***−.427****−.310****−.285****−.273****−.272****−.259****−.258****−.241****−.240****−.243****
SD2: lack of goal direction−.306****−.298****−.296****−.285****−.297****−.291****−.283****−.278****−.268****−.277****
HA1: anticipatory worry.214****.189****.202****.196****.191****.193****.167****.164****.157****
ST1: self-forgetfulness.099****.092****.087****.080****.068.061.068.066
RD4: independence−.080****−.088****−.089****−.086****−.089****−.084****−.080****
CO2: empathy.057.071.067.069.083****.061
HA4: fatigability.065.065.061.056.063
NS4: disorderliness.048.056.058.060
HA2 fear of uncertainty.067.077.089
ST2: transpersonal identification−.055−.054
SD3: resourcefulness.057

.064.413.474.502.509.514.517.520.552.524.526.528
42.76732.00143.0568.9319.8114.417.648.614.916.786.385.71
.065.349.061.028.008.006.003.003.002.002.002.002

CES-D: Centre for Epidemiological studies-Depression Scale; JTCI: The Junior Temperament and Character Inventory. For age, Gender, and the evaluation of statistics, ; ; . For the JTCI facets Bonferroni adjustments were made on the critical level, .