Table 4.
Results of mediation analysis for probability of PTSD
| Variable | Direct effect | Predictor on mediator | Indirect effect | Total effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universalism (UN) | 1.13 | 0.37 | −0.04 | 0.84 |
| (standardized) | 0.42 | −0.01 | 0.36 | |
| (p=0.012) | (p=0.760) | (p=0.760) | (p=0.024) | |
| Power (PO) | −0.49 | 2.20 | −0.25 | −0.66 |
| (standardized) | −0.18 | −0.09 | −0.29 | |
| (p=0.135) | (p=0.037) | (p=0.067) | (p=0.029) | |
| Hedonism (HE) | −0.40 | 3.78 | −0.42 | −0.72 |
| (standardized) | −0.150 | −0.16 | −0.31 | |
| (p=0.191) | (p=0.001) | (p=0.009) | (p=0.010) |
Note. Mediator: RS-11; effect of mediator on outcome: −0.112; standardized: −0.042; p<0.001; values controlled for age and sex (both always n.s.; not shown); standardization after MacKinnon & Dwyer, 1993; Sobel test used for indirect effects.