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. 2026 Sep 7;17:1810935. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1810935

Table 3.

Total direct and indirect effects of psychological distress on nomophobia.

Effects B β SE 95%CI
Lower Upper
Total effect
Psychological Distress (PYD) → Nomophobia (NOF)
0.839 0.302** 0.119 0.605 1.027
Direct effect
PYD → NOF
0.622 0.224** 0.119 0.389 0.855
Indirect effect (total) 0.217 0.078* 0.018 0.045 0.114
Interpersonal rejection (INR)
PYD → INR → NOF
0.179 0.039* 0.013 0.017 0.066
Unrealistic relationship expectation (URE)
PYD → URE → NOF
0.170 0.029* 0.010 0.011 0.051
Interpersonal misperception (INM)
PYD → INM → NOF
0.051 0.011 0.009 −0.007 0.029

β, Standardized coefficient; B, Unstandardized coefficient; SE, Standard Error; CI, Confidence Interval; *p < 0.005; **p < 0.001.