Table 3 Direct, indirect and total effects of the hypothesized model.

From: Teacher support and secondary school students’ learning engagement: A moderated mediation model

Path relationship

Point

estimate

Product of coefficient

Bootstrapping

Bias-corrected 95% CI

Percentile 95% CI

SE

t

Lower

upper

lower

upper

Test of indirect, direct and total effects

DistalIE

TS→ASE→PR→LE

0.011

0.005

2.200

0.004

0.026

0.004

0.023

ASEIE

TS→ASE→LE

0.056

0.014

4.000

0.033

0.092

0.030

0.086

PRIE

TS→PR→LE

0.034

0.013

2.615

0.014

0.066

0.012

0.062

TIE

Total indirect effect

0.102

0.022

4.636

0.064

0.151

0.059

0.144

DE

TS→LE

0.400

0.057

7.018

0.291

0.511

0.294

0.513

TE

Total effect

0.502

0.061

8.230

0.387

0.620

0.388

0.620

Comparison of indirect effects

ASEDIEdiff

ASEVS.DistalIE

0.045

0.014

3.214

0.022

0.082

0.020

0.074

PRDIEdiff

PR VS.DistalIE

0.023

0.010

2.300

0.007

0.052

0.006

0.046

ASEPRdiff

ASE VS. PR

0.022

0.020

1.100

− 0.015

0.065

− 0.017

0.061

Percentage of indirect effects

P1

DistalIE/TIE

0.111

0.034

3.265

0.056

0.194

0.050

0.185

P2

ASEIE/TIE

0.551

0.111

4.964

0.349

0.786

0.349

0.786

P3

PRIE/TIE

0.338

0.094

3.596

0.165

0.533

0.157

0.524

P4

TIE/TE

0.202

0.043

4.698

0.130

0.302

0.123

0.287

P5

DE/TE

0.798

0.043

18.558

0.698

0.870

0.713

0.877

  1. TS = Teacher support, ASE = Academic self-efficacy, PR = psychological Resilience, LE = Learning Engagement, IE = Indirect effect, TIE = Total indirect effect, DE = Direct effect, TE = Total effect, diff = difference, VS = Versus, Standardized estimating of 5000 bootstrap sample. ***p < .001.