Table 3 Testing the mediation effect of authoritarian parenting.

From: The mediating effect of parenting style on the relationship between first-born children’s temperament and psychological adaptation

Predictors

(IV)

Model 1

DV: psychological adaptation

Model 2

DV: authoritarian parenting

Model 3

DV: psychological adaptation

β

t

β

t

β

t

Approach/withdrawal

− 0.09

− 3.25**

− 0.09

− 2.69**

− 0.07

− 2.74**

Authoritarian

    

0.16

4.72**

R2

0.07

 

0.03

 

0.11

 

F

13.13**

 

6.03**

 

15.82**

 
  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.
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