Table 4 Bootstrap Estimation of the indirect effects of privacy protection self-efficacy and social anxiety.

From: Personality traits Influence Internet Privacy Concerns through Social Anxiety and Privacy-Preserving Self-Efficacy

Path

Effect size

SE

95%confidence interval

Accounts for the total effect ratio

BootLLCI

BootULCI

Conscientiousness→Social anxiety→Internet privacy concerns

0.15

0.02

0.10

2.00

29%

Conscientiousness→Privacy protection self-efficacy→Internet privacy concerns

0.11

0.03

0.07

0.18

20%

Conscientiousness→Social anxiety→Privacy protection self-efficacy→Internet privacy concerns

0.26

0.03

0.36

1.22

51%

Total effect

0.51

0.05

0.41

0.66

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