Stressful Life Events, Sleep Quality and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Chinese Adolescents: The Moderating Effect of Sensation Seeking
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Procedure
2.3. Measures
2.3.1. Stressful Life Events
2.3.2. Sleep Quality
2.3.3. Sensation Seeking
2.3.4. Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
2.3.5. Rejection Sensitivity
2.4. Data Analyses
3. Results
3.1. Descriptive Statistics
3.2. Mediating Effect of Sleep Quality
3.3. Moderated Mediation Model
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Gender | 1.00 | ||||||
2. Age | 0.06 * | 1.00 | |||||
3. Rejection sensitivity | −0.20 *** | 0.01 | 1.00 | ||||
4. Stressful life events | −0.12 *** | 0.05 | 0.33 *** | 1.00 | |||
5. Sleep quality | −0.09 ** | 0.00 | 0.27 *** | 0.41 *** | 1.00 | ||
6. NSSI | −0.03 | 0.04 | 0.19 *** | 0.23 *** | 0.25 *** | 1.00 | |
7. Sensation seeking | 0.05 | −0.06 | 0.09 ** | 0.09 ** | 0.18 *** | 0.14 *** | 1.00 |
Mean | - | 13.16 | 3.04 | 1.01 | 0.52 | 1.09 | 2.00 |
SD | - | 0.67 | 0.43 | 1.02 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.67 |
Effect | Boot SE | Boot LLCI | Boot ULCI | Ratio | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indirect effect | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 31.58% |
Direct effect | 0.13 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 68.42% |
Total effect | 0.19 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 100.00% |
Effect | Boot SE | Boot LLCI | Boot ULCI | |
---|---|---|---|---|
high levels of sensation seeking | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.15 |
low levels of sensation seeking | 0.02 | 0.02 | −0.01 | 0.06 |
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Ye, Y.; Wang, H.; Liao, X.; Yu, C.; Zhang, W. Stressful Life Events, Sleep Quality and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Chinese Adolescents: The Moderating Effect of Sensation Seeking. Behav. Sci. 2024, 14, 286. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14040286
Ye Y, Wang H, Liao X, Yu C, Zhang W. Stressful Life Events, Sleep Quality and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Chinese Adolescents: The Moderating Effect of Sensation Seeking. Behavioral Sciences. 2024; 14(4):286. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14040286
Chicago/Turabian StyleYe, Yuanxiu, Huahua Wang, Xiaoyan Liao, Chengfu Yu, and Wei Zhang. 2024. "Stressful Life Events, Sleep Quality and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Chinese Adolescents: The Moderating Effect of Sensation Seeking" Behavioral Sciences 14, no. 4: 286. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14040286