A data-driven analysis of sociocultural, ecological, and economic correlates of depression across nations

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology Vol/Iss. 52 (8-9) SAGE Publications Published In Pages: 822-843
By Li, Zeyang, Wei, Anna, Palanivel, Vishanth, Jackson, Joshua C.

Hypothesis

The length of the shortest day will be negatively associated with depression prevalence.

Note

Hypothesis was first tested using a zero-order association test and was found significant (p<.001, standardized beta= -.43); this was not supported in multiple regression.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Multiple regressionNot supportedp>.05UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
DepressionDependentDrives And Emotions, Personality Disorders
Length of shortest dayIndependentLocation