Exploring the relationship between media use and depressive symptoms among gender diverse youth: findings of the Mental Health Days Study

Table 7 Results of moderation analyses regarding the use of social networks and depressive symptoms with gender as a moderator variable

Effect	B	SE	95% CI		t	p
Effect	B	SE	LL	UL	t	p
Predictor: social networks
Constant	7.745	0.714	6.345	9.145	10.847	0.000
Social networks	0.016	0.005	0.006	0.026	3.059	0.002
Female gender	− 2.395	0.606	− 3.584	− 1.207	− 3.951	0.000
Male gender	− 4.501	0.608	− 5.692	− 3.310	− 7.406	0.000
Social networks x female gender	− 0.003	0.005	− 0.013	0.008	− 0.470	0.639
Social networks x male gender	− 0.008	0.005	− 0.019	0.002	− 1.544	0.123

Model social networks: R² = 0.137; F(6, 7547) = 170.332, p < .0001. Additional variance explained by social networks and gender interactions: ΔR² = 0.003; F(2, 7547) = 9.635, p < .0001.
CI =confidence interval; LL = lower limit; UL =upper limit

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