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Table 3 Regression coefficients of depressive symptoms, peer victimization, and stressful life events

From: A prospective study of peer victimization and depressive symptoms among left-behind children in rural China: the mediating effect of stressful life events

Variables

Estimate

Standard Error

T value

P value

Depressive symptoms

Intercept

 

21.96

3.58

6.14

 < .0001

Time

Follow-up vs. Baseline

0.98

0.36

2.7

0.007

LBC

LBC vs. NLBC

0.83

0.63

1.32

0.19

Age

 

0.07

0.26

0.27

0.79

Gender

Male vs. Female

−2.78

0.60

−4.63

 < .0001

School

1 vs. 4

−0.14

1.10

−0.13

0.90

School

2 vs. 4

−0.32

0.79

−0.4

0.69

School

3 vs. 4

1.20

0.86

1.4

0.16

SES

 

−0.55

0.16

−3.51

0.0005

Peer Victimization

    

Intercept

 

41.80

3.50

11.93

 < .0001

Time

Follow-up vs. Baseline

1.52

0.37

4.15

 < .0001

LBC

LBC vs. NLBC

1.28

0.61

2.08

0.04

Age

 

−0.34

0.25

−1.35

0.18

Gender

Male vs. Female

0.69

0.58

1.19

0.23

School

1 vs. 4

−1.41

1.06

−1.32

0.19

School

2 vs. 4

−3.12

0.77

−4.06

 < .0001

School

3 vs. 4

−0.84

0.84

−1

0.32

SES

 

−0.72

0.15

−4.66

 < .0001

Stressful life events

Intercept

 

59.80

6.18

9.67

 < .0001

Time

Follow-up vs. baseline

−0.45

0.63

−0.72

0.47

LBC

LBC vs. NLBC

2.49

1.09

2.28

0.02

Age

 

0.11

0.45

0.25

0.81

Gender

Male vs. Female

−1.42

1.04

−1.36

0.17

School

1 vs. 4

2.08

1.90

1.09

0.27

School

2 vs. 4

−2.67

1.37

−1.94

0.052

School

3 vs. 4

0.88

1.49

0.59

0.56

SES

 

−0.92

0.26

−3.46

0.0006

  1. LBC left-behind children, NLBC non-left-behind children, SES perceived socioeconomic status