Table 3 Hierarchical regressions of demographic variables, character strengths, and wellbeing on suicidal ideation (N = 308)
Independent Variables | Dependent Variable: Suicidal ideation | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step3 | |||||||
| Â | Beta | t | VIF | Beta | t | VIF | Beta | t | VIF |
Gender | −0.01 | −0.16 | 1.01 | −0.02 | −0.44 | 1.01 | −0.01 | −0.26 | 1.02 |
Age | −0.05 | −0.88 | 1.01 | −0.04 | − 0.86 | 1.01 | − 0.04 | −1.02 | 1.01 |
Life Satisfaction |  |  |  | −0.14* | −2.55* | 1.39 | 0.05 | 1.07 | 1.56 |
Thriving |  |  |  | −0.52*** | −9.64*** | 1.38 | −0.05 | − 0.93 | 2.23 |
Self-control |  |  |  |  |  |  | −0.45*** | −10.83*** | 1.23 |
Inquisitiveness |  |  |  |  |  |  | −0.33*** | −7.89*** | 1.48 |
Caring |  |  |  |  |  |  | −0.45*** | −11.84*** | 1.50 |
R2 | 0.03 | 0.365*** | .651*** | ||||||
Δ R2 |  | 0.363*** | .286*** | ||||||
Δ F |  | 86.604*** | 81.951*** | ||||||