Table 4 Results of mediation test.
From: Impact of corrupt admission on the mental health of Chinese adolescents
Mediator: Number of friends | Mediator: Teachers' criticism received by student | Mediator: Teachers' criticism received by parents | Mediator: Desire to leave this school | |||||||
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | ||
Mental health | Mediator | Mental health | Mediator | Mental health | Mediator | Mental health | Mediator | Mental health | ||
Corruption | −0.425*** | 0.032 | −0.414*** | 0.041*** | −0.392*** | 0.079*** | −0.373*** | 0.100*** | −0.319*** | |
(0.088) | (0.319) | (0.089) | (0.015) | (0.087) | (0.018) | (0.088) | (0.019) | (0.086) | ||
Mediator | 0.013*** | −0.819*** | −0.591*** | −1.038*** | ||||||
(0.002) | (0.044) | (0.038) | (0.035) | |||||||
Controls | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Sobel test | 0.101 | −2.708*** | −4.286*** | −5.287*** | ||||||
Proportion of mediating effect | 0.001 | 0.080 | 0.111 | 0.246 | ||||||
R2 | 0.028 | 0.040 | 0.030 | 0.044 | 0.047 | 0.037 | 0.041 | 0.032 | 0.075 | |
N | 17,254 | 16,831 | 16,831 | 17,152 | 17,152 | 17,130 | 17,130 | 17,148 | 17,148 |