Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents.
The current study utilized a multi-wave longitudinal design and examined whether using adaptive/maladaptive coping strategies would mediate the relationship between materialistic values and depression. Whether a lack of perceived social support would affect the association of the meditational pathwa...
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| author | Tan, Li Hui. Chow, Cai Wen. Ho, Li Jun. Kwok, Kar Boon. |
| author2 | Ho Moon-Ho Ringo |
| author_facet | Ho Moon-Ho Ringo Tan, Li Hui. Chow, Cai Wen. Ho, Li Jun. Kwok, Kar Boon. |
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| description | The current study utilized a multi-wave longitudinal design and examined whether using adaptive/maladaptive coping strategies would mediate the relationship between materialistic values and depression. Whether a lack of perceived social support would affect the association of the meditational pathways was also further examined. Initially, participants completed measures assessing their level of materialism, coping strategies, lack of perceived social support, and depression. During the follow-up, participants completed measure assessing only depression. Results of multilevel modeling indicated that both adaptive and maladaptive coping mediated the relationship between materialistic values and depression. Also, while the lack of perceived social support significantly moderated the relationship between adaptive coping and depression, it did not significantly moderate the relationship between maladaptive coping and depression. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/156612019-12-10T12:32:15Z Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. Tan, Li Hui. Chow, Cai Wen. Ho, Li Jun. Kwok, Kar Boon. Ho Moon-Ho Ringo School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women The current study utilized a multi-wave longitudinal design and examined whether using adaptive/maladaptive coping strategies would mediate the relationship between materialistic values and depression. Whether a lack of perceived social support would affect the association of the meditational pathways was also further examined. Initially, participants completed measures assessing their level of materialism, coping strategies, lack of perceived social support, and depression. During the follow-up, participants completed measure assessing only depression. Results of multilevel modeling indicated that both adaptive and maladaptive coping mediated the relationship between materialistic values and depression. Also, while the lack of perceived social support significantly moderated the relationship between adaptive coping and depression, it did not significantly moderate the relationship between maladaptive coping and depression. Bachelor of Arts 2009-05-14T01:26:06Z 2009-05-14T01:26:06Z 2009 2009 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15661 en Nanyang Technological University 37 p. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women Tan, Li Hui. Chow, Cai Wen. Ho, Li Jun. Kwok, Kar Boon. Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. |
| title | Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. |
| title_full | Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. |
| title_fullStr | Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. |
| title_short | Depression and materialistic values : relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in Chinese adolescents. |
| title_sort | depression and materialistic values relationship between materialistic values and symptoms of depression in chinese adolescents |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15661 |
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