Table 3 General health mediation and moderation analysis. SE = Standard error. β = standardized coefficient. Conditional indirect effects represent the mediation path from resilience change to GHQ change through civic engagement for each group.

From: Enhancing mental well-being in university students through multicomponent low intensity positive education and the mediating role of civic engagement

Path

Group

β

SE

z

p

Direct Effects

     

Resilience → CES - Behavior

Average

0.329

0.144

3.432

< 0.001*

 

Control

0.315

0.243

1.939

0.052

 

Experimental

0.343

0.152

3.370

< 0.001*

CES - Behavior → GHQ

Average

-0.051

0.040

-0.564

0.572

 

Control

-0.251

0.040

-2.927

0.003*

 

Experimental

0.162

0.040

1.798

0.072

Resilience → GHQ

Average

0.468

0.064

4.834

< 0.001*

 

Control

0.617

0.104

4.126

< 0.001*

 

Experimental

0.278

0.068

2.742

0.006*

Moderation Effects

     

Group × (Resilience → CES - Behavior)

 

0.014

0.287

0.146

0.884

Group × (CES - Behavior → GHQ)

 

0.209

0.080

2.362

0.018*

Group × (Resilience → GHQ)

 

-0.185

0.127

-1.928

0.054

Conditional Indirect Effects

     

Resilience → CES - Behavior → GHQ

Average

-0.017

0.020

-0.557

0.578

 

Control

-0.079

0.034

-1.616

0.106

 

Experimental

0.055

0.023

1.586

0.113

* p < .05.