Table 5.

Mediation effect analysis (Person-Centered perspective, alienated type as the reference group).

Model	Relative indirect effects pathway (alienated type as the reference)	Effect	BootSE	95%CI
1 A	Moderated type → Competence → MIL	0.29	0.05	0.20 ~ 0.40
	Enriched type → Competence → MIL	0.65	0.09	0.48 ~ 0.83
2 A	Moderated type → Autonomy → MIL	0.29	0.05	0.19 ~ 0.40
	Enriched type → Autonomy → MIL	0.57	0.10	0.38 ~ 0.77
3 A	Moderated type → Relatedness → MIL	0.11	0.43	0.03 ~ 0.20
	Enriched type → Relatedness → MIL	0.26	0.10	0.07 ~ 0.46
4 A	Moderated type → Competence → MIL	0.27	0.06	0.16 ~ 0.40
	Enriched type → Competence → MIL	0.60	0.12	0.38 ~ 0.84
	Moderated type → Autonomy → MIL	0.11	0.07	−0.02 ~ 0.24
	Enriched type → Autonomy → MIL	0.21	0.13	−0.04 ~ 0.46
	Moderated type → Relatedness → MIL	−0.08	0.05	−0.19 ~ 0.02
	Enriched type → Relatedness → MIL	−0.18	0.12	−0.42 ~ 0.06