Table 2.
Summary of Single Mediators Analyses Predicting Alcohol-Related Problems
| N | a | b | c’ (SE) | 95% confidence interval | |
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| Depression† | |||||
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| Intensity† | 383 | .02 | 2.21*** | .05 (.04) | [−.0124, .1658] |
| Elasticity† | 382 | .01 | −2.63 | −.02 (.03) | [−.1235, .0168] |
| DD (k) † | 389 | .01 | .23 | .001 (.02) | [−.0204, .0470] |
| CFC | 391 | −.90*** | −.14** | .12 (.06) | [ .0322, .2738] |
| Craving | 391 | .74*** | .47*** | .35 (.10) | [.1816, .5776] |
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| Stress† | |||||
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| Intensity† | 383 | .04* | 1.95** | .07 (.04) | [.0123, .1980] |
| Elasticity† | 382 | .01 | −2.48* | −.01 (.03) | [−.0865, .0298] |
| DD (k) † | 389 | .04 | .03 | .001 (.02) | [−.0317, .0466] |
| CFC | 391 | −.68*** | −.15** | .10 (.05) | [.0248, .2316] |
| Craving | 391 | .81*** | .43*** | .35 (.10) | [.1874, .5822] |
Note. CFC = Consideration of Future Consequences; DD (k) = Delay Discounting magnitude; a = pathway from Independent Variable to Mediator; b = pathway from Mediator to Dependent Variable; c’ = indirect effect of the Independent Variable on the Dependent Variable through the Mediator.
***
p< .001,
**
p< .01,
*
p< .05,
bold text indicates significant indirect effect.
†
Variable Transformed.