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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Commun. 2020 Jan 26;25(2):105–114. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2020.1712500

Table 3.

Tests of Indirect Effects of the Intervention on Behavior and Intention at 6-month Follow-up

Intervention -> Mediator Mediator -> behavior Mediator -> intention Intervention -> behavior Intervention -> intention
Media realism −1.25*** .49*** .10** −.61 −.24*
−1.07*** −.19 −.31**
Outcome expectancy (positive) −.79*** .11 .11** −1.14** −.27**
−.92*** −.60 −.31**
Outcome expectancy (negative) .63*** −.05 −.08 −1.19*** −.31**
.60*** −.67 −.36***
Collective efficacy .33* −.22 −.14*** −1.24*** −.33***
.21 −.70* −.38***
Issue involvement .52** −.02 −.04 −1.30*** −.36***
.21 −.75* −.40***

Notes. Numbers are unstandardized linear regression coefficients. In the intervention -> mediator and intervention -> outcome (behavior, intention) columns, the first row is for argument and the second row is for story.

p < .1

*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p ≤ .001