Table 1 The effects of taxonomic richness, functional diversity and aesthetic components on interest, and SEM sub models for the online study (SEM model 1). Estimates are standardised β-regression coefficients.

From: Multiple dimensions of biodiversity drive human interest in tide pool communities

Response

Predictor

Estimate (β)

SE

P value

Functional Diversity

Phyletic Richness

0.252

0.008

<0.001

Functional Diversity

Species Richness

−0.045

0.007

<0.001

Colourfulness

Species Richness

−0.095

0.010

<0.001

Colourfulness

Functional Diversity

0.062

0.012

<0.001

Colourfulness

Phyletic Richness

0.031

0.012

0.010

Hue Diversity

Functional Diversity

−0.002

0.002

0.354

Hue Diversity

Phyletic Richness

0.002

0.002

0.380

Hue Diversity

Species Richness

−0.001

0.002

0.520

Interest

Species Richness

0.158

0.013

<0.001

Interest

Colourfulness

0.109

0.015

<0.001

Interest

Phyletic Richness

0.062

0.015

<0.001

Interest

Hue Diversity

0.051

0.015

<0.001

Interest

Functional Diversity

0.049

0.015

0.001