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Table 5.

Summary of Mediation Analyses in Group of Motor Vehicle Accident Survivors

Predictor at Time 1	Posttraumatic distress at Time 3 regressed on predictor at Time 1 (β) (Path c)	CSE at Time 2 regressed on predictor at Time 1 (β) (Path a)	Posttraumatic distress at Time 3 regressed on:		Sobel’s Z
Predictor at Time 1		CSE at Time 2 regressed on predictor at Time 1 (β) (Path a)	CSE at Time 2 (β) (Path b)	Predictor at Time 1 (β) (Path c’)	Sobel’s Z
1. Negative cognitions about self	.51^***	−.48^***	−.64^***	.21^*	4.07^***
2. Negative cognitions about the world	.46^***	−.36^***	−.66^***	.22^*	3.37^***
3. Self-blame	−.10	.05	−.73^***	−.06	0.72
4. Negative cognitions: Total score	.38^***	−.34^**	−.69^***	.15^†	2.94^**

^†

p < .10

p < .05

^**

p < .01

^***

p < .001