Table 3.
Moderated mediation effect analysis.
| Variables | Model 1 (M: EE) | Model 2 (Y: PI) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | SE | t | 95% CI | β | SE | t | 95% CI | |
| SA | 0.185 | 0.038 | 4.915*** | [0.111, 0.259] | 0.077 | 0.038 | 2.011* | [0.002, 0.152] |
| EE | – | – | – | – | −0.309 | 0.038 | −8.041*** | [−0.384, −0.233] |
| SEC | −0.160 | 0.039 | −4.111*** | [−0.237, −0.084] | – | – | – | – |
| EL × SEC | −0.099 | 0.027 | −3.632*** | [−0.152, −0.045] | – | – | – | – |
| R 2 | 0.086 | 0.094 | ||||||
| F | 12.247*** | 16.893*** | ||||||
SA, surface acting; DA, deep acting; ENFE, expression of naturally felt emotions; SEC, SEC; EE, emotional exhaustion; PI, professional identity; *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.