Table 7.

Results of mediation analyses testing whether the effect of power contingent self-esteem (PCSE) on role satisfaction was mediated by authenticity in the group of males (Study 2).

Proposed mediation models	Unstandardized regression		Bootstrapping procedure
	Total effect	Direct effect	Indirect effect	95% CI
Work: PCSE → authenticity → satisfaction	−0.52∗∗∗	−0.14	−0.37∗∗∗	−0.60 ~ −0.17
Romantic relationship: PCSE → authenticity → satisfaction	−0.35∗∗∗	−0.03	−0.32∗∗∗	−0.52 ~ −0.11
Friendship: PCSE → authenticity → satisfaction	−0.46∗∗	−0.12	−0.34∗∗	−0.61 ~ −0.15
Parent–child: PCSE → authenticity → satisfaction	−0.46∗∗∗	−0.23∗	−0.23∗	−0.46 ~ −0.06

PCSE, power contingent self-esteem. ^∗p < 0.05, ^∗∗p < 0.01, ^∗∗∗p < 0.001.