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Table 3 Study 2 results of direct and moderation hypotheses

From: Psychological dynamics of overqualification: career anxiety and decision commitment in STEM

Path

Study 1 coefficients (β)

Study 2 coefficients (β)

Supported

H1: POQ –> CI

0.23**

0.30***

Yes

H2a: CI –> ANX

− 0.20**

− 0.19**

Yes

H3a: CI –> CD

0.45***

0.34***

Yes

Study 2 Moderation analysis

POQ*LS–> Career Identity

 

0.20***

Yes

  1. POQ Overqualification, CI Career Identity, CD STEM Career Decidedness, ANX STEM Career Anxiety, LS Leader Support
  2. **p < .01
  3. ***p < .001