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. 2012 Sep;73(5):794–803. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2012.73.794

Table 4.

Indirect effect estimates for tests of unique mediation through convenience drinking-and-driving expectancies

Drinking-and-driving frequency
Drinking-and-driving quantity
Variable β (SE) [95% CI] β (SE) [95% CI]
Urgency
 Convenience expectancies .09*** (.02) [.04, .13] .07** (.02) [.03, .11]
 Alcohol expectancies .02 (.02) [−.03, .06] .03 (.03) [−.02, .08]
 Perceived danger .05** (.02) [.01, .08] .06** (.02) [.02, .10]
 Normative beliefs .07** (.02) [.03, .11] .05** (.02) [.02, .08]
 Negative consequences .00 (.01) [−.01, .01] .00 (.00) [−.01, .01]
 Sum of indirect effects .22*** (.05) [.12, .31] .20*** (.04) [.12, .28]
Perseverance (lack)
 Convenience expectancies .08** (.02) [.03, .12] .06** (.02) [.02, .10]
 Alcohol expectancies .00 (.01) [−.01, .02] .01 (.01) [−.01, .02]
 Perceived danger .06** (.02) [.02, .09] .07** (.02) [.02, .11]
 Normative beliefs .05** (.02) [.01, .09] .04** (.02) [.01, .07]
 Negative consequences .03 (.02) [.00, .07] .02 (.02) [−.02, .05]
 Sum of indirect effects .22*** (.05) [.13, .31] .19*** (.04) [.11, .27]

Notes: Parameter estimates were divided by SEs to calculate a z test of the significance of indirect effects. β = standardized parameter estimate; 95% CI = confidence intervals estimated by bias-corrected bootstrap with 5,000 resamplings.

**

p <.01;

***

p <.001.