Reciprocal relationships between self-esteem, coping styles and anxiety symptoms among adolescents: between-person and within-person effects

Table 1 Pearson correlations between self-esteem, coping styles, and anxiety symptoms

Variables	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1. Self-esteem T1	1.00
2. Self-esteem T2	0.63***	1.00
3. Self-esteem T3	0.50***	0.62***	1.00
4. Coping styles T1	0.44***	0.34***	0.27***	1.00
5. Coping styles T2	0.33***	0.44***	0.36***	0.51***	1.00
6. Coping styles T3	0.31***	0.37***	0.47***	0.42***	0.53***	1.00
7. Anxiety symptoms T1	− 0.49***	− 0.40***	− 0.31***	− 0.30***	− 0.28***	− 0.23***	1.00
8. Anxiety symptoms T2	− 0.35***	− 0.48***	− 0.38***	− 0.22***	− 0.34***	− 0.29***	0.54***	1.00
9. Anxiety symptoms T3	− 0.27***	− 0.36***	− 0.49***	− 0.15***	− 0.26***	− 0.32***	0.44***	0.57***	1.00

Self-esteem was evaluated using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES); coping styles were evaluated using the Simplified Coping Style Questionnaire (SCSQ); anxiety symptoms were assessed by the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-7 (GAD-7)
T1: time 1; T2: time 2; T3: time 3
***p < 0.001

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