Table 5.
Summary of multiple regression analyses for the moderated mediation analysis.
| Dependent variables | Beta | SE | t test(df) | P value | 95% bootstrap CI | |
| Impatience | ||||||
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Agea | −.02 | 0.07 | −0.23(464) | .82 | −0.15 to 0.12 |
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Educationa | .02 | 0.06 | 0.27(464) | .79 | −0.10 to 0.13 |
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Work statusa | .04 | 0.06 | 0.69(464) | .49 | −0.07 to 0.15 |
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GSIb | .34 | 0.04 | 7.52(464) | <.001 | 0.25 to 0.42 |
| Problematic online gaming | ||||||
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Agea | −.04 | 0.06 | −0.73(460) | .47 | −0.16 to 0.07 |
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Educationa | −.07 | 0.05 | −1.50(460) | .14 | −0.17 to 0.02 |
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Work statusa | .02 | 0.05 | 0.32(460) | .75 | −0.08 to 0.11 |
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GSI | .53 | 0.04 | 12.32(460) | <.001 | 0.44 to 0.61 |
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Impatience | .14 | 0.04 | 3.64(460) | <.001 | 0.07 to 0.22 |
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Gender | .17 | 0.08 | 2.25(460) | .03 | 0.02 to 0.32 |
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Gender×GSI | .08 | 0.08 | 0.96(460) | .34 | −0.08 to 0.25 |
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Gender×Impatience | .19 | 0.08 | 2.35(460) | .02 | 0.03 to 0.34 |
aCovariate variables; N=5000 bootstrapping resamples.
bGSI: Global Severity Index.