Table 4 Conditional process analysis (FPC & MPC).

From: The mediating role of positive youth development and the moderating role of mindfulness in the relationship between parental psychological control and anxiety

 

Dependent variable model for predicting PYD

β1

SE

t

p

FPC

Constant

0.23**

0.07

3.26

 < 0.01

Gender

−0.17***

0.05

−3.73

 < 0.001

FPC

−0.28***

0.02

−11.42

 < 0.001

Mindfulness

0.12***

0.02

4.86

 < 0.001

FPC × Mindfulness

−0.07**

0.05

−3.73

 < 0.01

Conditional effect at values of the moderator

β2

SE

LLCI

ULCI

M—1SD

−0.21***

0.03

−0.27

−0.16

Mean

−0.28***

0.02

−0.33

−0.23

M + 1SD

−0.34***

0.04

−0.41

−0.27

Dependent variable model for predicting anxiety

β1

SE

t

p

Constant

−0.14*

0.06

−2.34

 < 0.05

Gender

0.08*

0.04

2.12

 < 0.05

FPC

0.11***

0.02

5.06

 < 0.001

PYD

−0.12***

0.02

−5.77

 < 0.001

Mindfulness

−0.49***

0.02

24.02

 < 0.001

FPC × Mindfulness

−0.06***

0.02

−3.30

 < 0.001

Conditional effect at values of the moderator

β2

SE

LLCI

ULCI

M—1SD

0.17***

0.03

0.12

0.22

Mean

0.11***

0.02

0.07

0.15

M + 1SD

0.05

0.03

−0.02

0.11

MPC

Dependent variable model for predicting PYD

β1

SE

t

p

Constant

0.17*

0.07

3.26

 < 0.05

Gender

−0.13**

0.05

−2.84

 < 0.01

MPC

−0.21***

0.03

−8.38

 < 0.001

Mindfulness

0.14***

0.02

5.57

 < 0.001

MPC × Mindfulness

−0.06**

0.02

−2.84

 < 0.01

Conditional effect at values of the moderator

β2

SE

LLCI

ULCI

M—1SD

−0.15***

0.03

−0.20

−0.09

Mean

−0.21***

0.03

−0.26

−0.16

M + 1SD

−0.27***

0.04

−0.35

−0.20

Dependent variable model for predicting anxiety

β1

SE

t

p

Constant

−0.10

0.06

−1.71

0.09

Gender

0.06

0.04

1.48

0.14

MPC

0.17***

0.02

7.84

 < 0.001

PYD

−0.12***

0.02

−5.81

 < 0.001

Mindfulness

−0.47***

0.02

−23.09

 < 0.001

MPC × Mindfulness

−0.06**

0.02

−3.22

 < 0.01

Conditional effect at values of the moderator

β2

SE

LLCI

ULCI

M—1SD

0.23***

0.02

0.18

0.27

Mean

0.17***

0.02

0.13

0.21

M + 1SD

0.11***

0.03

0.05

0.17

  1. All data is standardized, the beta values are standardized regression coefcients. Subscripts denote effect types (1 = main, 2 = interaction). Bootstrap sample size = 5000.
  2. FPC father’s psychological control, MPC mother’s psychological control, PYD positive youth development.
  3. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.