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Table 2 Associations of stress responses and self-rated health with SOC and stressors in 190 male workers: model 1 a

From: Sense of coherence is associated with reduced psychological responses to job stressors among Japanese factory workers

Dependent variables

Adjusted R2

Independent variables (partial regression coefficient) b

Tension

0.214***

SOC (−0.408***)

Job demand (quantity) (−0.193**)

Fatigue

0.306**

SOC (−0.390***)

Job demand (quantity) (−0.357***)

Anxiety

0.313***

SOC (−0.352***)

Job demand (quality) (−0.349***)

Low support from supervisor (0.187*)

Depression

0.335***

SOC (−0.411***)

Low support from supervisor (0.197**)

Married (−0.195**)

Job demand (quantity) (−0.158*)

Subjective symptoms

0.092***

SOC (−0.314***)

Vigor

0.395***

SOC (0.275**)

Low job aptitude (−0.206**)

Low support from supervisor (−0.254***)

Self-rated health

0.018*

Physical job load (−0.183**)

Work duration (0.182*)

Low support from colleagues (−0.157*)

  1. a See Methods section for the stepwise multiple regression model procedure.
  2. b Only those significantly associated with dependent variables are shown.
  3. *p < 0.05 **p < 0.01 ***p < 0.001.