Table 3 Bootstrap analysis of mediation effects.

From: Self-objectification and the agency for risk information seeking in women’s cosmetic surgery decision-making

Hypothesis

Path

β

LLCI

ULCI

H1

Peer conversation→SO → CSI

0.05

0.03

0.09

Social media exposure→SO → CSI

0.09

0.06

0.13

Parent-daughter conversation→SO → CSI

0.05

0.03

0.08

H3

Affective risk response→RIS → CSI

0.02

0.01

0.05

H5

Subjective norms→RIS → CSI

-0.02

-0.05

-0.01

H6

SO→Subjective norms→CSI

0.09

0.06

0.12

SO → RIS → CSI

0.03

0.01

0.07

  1. SO self-objectification, CSI cosmetic surgery intention, RIS risk information seeking.