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. 2020 Jan 16;15(1):e0227233. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227233

Table 2. Bootstrapped direct and indirect effects for the adapted TPB model.

Effect β Bootstrap SE Bias-corrected 95% CI p
Direct effects
Predisposing-enabling 0.856 0.161 0.547/0.986 0.001
Predisposing-attitude -1.033 0.955 -3.237/-0.340 0.002
Predisposing-subjective norm -0.981 1.102 -3.481/-0.263 0.004
Predisposing-PBC* -0.986 1.011 -3.509/-0.302 0.009
Predisposing-dental attendance -1.768 2.572 -10.020/-0.333 0.032
Predisposing-toothbrushing -0.563 0.479 -1.660/-0.223 0.001
Predisposing-sugar intake 0.007 0.173 -0.257/0.220 0.312
Enabling-attitude 1.237 0.914 0.754/3.715 0.001
Enabling-subjective norm 1.271 1.039 0.763/4.013 0.001
Enabling- PBC* 1.260 0.964 0.785/4.098 0.001
Enabling-dental attendance 2.316 2.629 0.849/10.167 0.021
Enabling-toothbrushing 0.633 0.479 0.356/1.781 0.001
Enabling-sugar intake 0.084 0.161 -0.107/0.341 0.422
SOC-attitude 0.353 0.057 0.258/0.444 0.002
SOC-subjective norm 0.236 0.055 0.136/0.314 0.005
SOC-PBC 0.234 0.063 0.133/0.335 0.002
SOC-intention -0.007 0.056 -0.107/0.083 0.880
SOC-dental attendance 0.464 0.227 0.182/0.958 0.014
SOC-toothbrushing 0.097 0.058 -0.004/0.189 0.114
SOC-sugar intake 0.084 0.055 0.072/0.255 0.008
Attitude-intention 0.239 0.059 0.143/0.335 0.002
Subjective norm-intention 0.162 0.059 0.050/0.247 0.012
Perceived control-intention 0.310 0.052 0.227/0.402 0.003
Attitude-dental attendance -0.298 0.278 -0.861/0.076 0.166
Subjective norm-dental attendance -0.276 0.259 -0.876/0.037 0.140
PBC-dental attendance -0.348 0.254 -0.811/-0.010 0.084
Intention-dental attendance -0.007 0.067 -0.113/0.110 0.929
Indirect effects
Predisposing-Attitude 1.058 0.984 0.430/3.661 0.001
Predisposing-subjective norm 1.088 1.107 0.414/3.886 0.001
Predisposing- PBC 1.078 1.033 0.455/4.045 0.001
Predisposing-intention 0.052 0.058 -0.041/0.150 0.360
Predisposing-dental attendance 1.912 2.576 0.488/10.888 0.017
Predisposing-toothbrushing 0.542 0.510 0.207/1.857 0.001
Predisposing-sugar intake 0.072 0.152 -0.058/0.447 0.289
Enabling-intention 0.892 0.687 0.550/2.646 0.001
Enabling-dental attendance -1.164 1.748 -5.993/-0.049 0.086
SOC-intention 0.195 0.043 0.124/0.262 0.003
SOC-dental attendance -0.253 0.221 -0.752/0.007 0.111
Attitude-dental attendance -0.002 0.017 -0.024/0.030 0.924
Subjective norm-dental attendance -0.001 0.012 -0.019/0.020 0.939
PBC-ental attendance -0.002 0.022 -0.036/0.034 0.933

β = bootstrapped standardised estimate; SE = standard error; CI = confidence interval.

* Perceived Behavioural Control