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Table 3 Regression analysis results for multiple parallel mediation test

From: Relationship between metacognitive skills and career exploration outcome expectations: mediating role of parental and peer attachment styles

     

Dependent Variables

 

M1

M2

M3

Y

Independent Variables

B

SE

LLCI

ULCI

b

SE

LLCI

ULCI

b

SE

LLCI

ULCI

b

SE

LLCI

ULCI

Direct Effects

                

X

0.301**

0.057

0.189

0.413

0.248**

0.060

0.131

0.365

0.082

0.057

− 0.031

0.195

0.513**

0.038

0.437

0.588

M1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    

0.048

0.041

− 0.034

0.129

M2

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    

0.040

0.036

− 0.030

0.110

M3

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    

0.035

0.038

− 0.039

0.109

Constant

2.910**

0.226

2.466

3.354

0.596

0.280

0.047

1.148

1.781**

0.264

1.261

2.301

0.634**

0.188

0.263

1.005

 

R2 = 0.081

   

R2 = 0.322

   

R2 = 0.200

   

R2 = 0.442

   

Indirect Effects

b

SE

LLCI

ULCI

Completely Standardized Indirect Effect Size

   

X → M1 → Y

0.014

0.013

− 0.009

0.042

(b = 0.047, %95 BCA CI [0.010–0.090])

X → M2 → Y

0.010

0.009

− 0.006

0.032

            

X → M3 → Y

0.003

0.005

− 0.005

0.016

            

X → M1 + M2 → Y

0.007

0.006

− 0.005

0.018

            

X → M1 + M3 → Y

0.003

0.003

− 0.003

0.010

            

X → M2 + M3 → Y

0.002

0.002

− 0.002

0.007

            

X →M1 + M2 + M3→ Y

0.001

0.002

− 0.002

0.007

            
  1. p <.001, Abbreviations: X, MetacognitiveSkills; Y, Career Exploration OutcomeExpectations; M1, Attachment Style withMother, M2, Attachment Style withFather; M3, Attachment Style with Peer; b, Standardized beta coefficients; SE, Standard error; LLCI, Lower-limit of confidence interval; ULCI, Upper-limit of confidence interval, BCA, Biased corrected accelerated; CI, Confidence internal