大、中学生社交网站使用强度、自尊和抑郁的关系:好友数量的中介作用和性别的调节作用

Relations of use intensity,self-esteem and depression of the social website of college students and middle school students:The meditation function of the number of friends and the moderating function of genders

目的:为了探究大、中学生社交网站使用强度、自尊和抑郁的关系。方法:本研究采用了社交网站使用强度量表、自尊量表(SES)以及流调中心抑郁量表(CES-D)3个量表随机选取1179名大、中学生进行调查,运用SPSS 18.0对数据进行描述性统计、t检验、方差分析、相关分析及回归分析等,并对结果进行讨论分析。结果:(1)大、中学生社交网站使用强度与抑郁(r=0.076,P<0.1)呈显著负相关,和自尊的相关不显著;(2)自尊和抑郁水平(r=-0.497,P<0.01)呈显著负相关;(3)好友数量在社交网站使用强度对抑郁的正向预测作用中起到部分中介作用;(4)不同自尊水平的大、中学生其社交网站使用强度对抑郁的预测作用存在差异,即低自尊水平的人,其抑郁水平更容易受到社交网站使用强度的影响;(5)自尊水平对抑郁的预测作用存在性别差异,即低自尊的女生比男生更容易抑郁。结论:(1)好友数量在社交网站使用强度对抑郁的正向预测作用中起到部分中介作用;(2)低自尊水平的人,其抑郁水平更容易受到社交网站使用强度的影响。低自尊的女生比男生更容易抑郁。

Objective:To study the usage intensity, the relation of self-esteem and depression of the social website.Methods:The study had investigated 1,179 middle school and university students by using the social network usage intensity scale, self-esteem scale(SES)and Depression Scale of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale(CES-D).The statistics descriptively, conducting t test, variance analysis, relevant analysis, regression analysis, etcwere used.Results:(1)The use intensity of the social website and the depression of the college students and the middle school students had negative correlation.There was no remarkable correlation with the esteem.(2)Self-esteem and the depression had a negative correlation(r=-0.497,P<0.01).(3)The number of friends played part intermediary role on the relationship between the use intensity of social websites and depression.(4)The predictive effect of the intensity of theirusage strength of social website on depression differed between university and high school students with different levels of self-esteem, those with low self-esteem levels were more likely to have their depression levels influenced by the intensity of their social networking site usage.(5)The self-esteem had gender difference in the prediction of depression;Girls with low self-esteem became more depressive than boys.Conclusion:(1)The number of friends plays part intermediary role on the relationship between the use intensity of social websites and depression.(2)Those with low self-esteem levels were more likely to have their depression levels influenced by the intensity of their social networking site usage.Girls with low self-esteem become more depressive than boys.