Table 6 Tests of the mediation effect of gratitude in maternal emotional warmth and Internet altruistic behavior.

From: Parental emotional warmth and adolescent internet altruism behavior: a moderated mediation model

Regression equation

Overall fit index

Regression coefficient

Outcome variable

Predictor variable

R2

F

B

SE

LLCI

ULCI

t

IAB

MEW

0.089

32.479

0.206

0.023

0.161

0.250

9.134***

Gratitude

MEW

0.168

202.725

0.516

0.036

0.445

0.587

14.238***

IAB

MEW

0.111

31.052

0.156

0.024

0.108

0.204

6.396***

 

Gratitude

  

0.096

0.019

0.058

0.134

4.948***

 

Gender

  

−0.045

0.034

−0.112

0.022

−1.333

 

Age

  

0.070

0.017

0.036

0.103

4.086***

  1. Unstandardized indicators are presented.
  2. MEW maternal emotional warmth, IAB Internet altruistic behavior, LLCI lower limit at 95% confidence interval, ULCI upper limit at 95% confidence interval.
  3. ***p < 0.001.