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. 2020 May 13;11:834. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00834

TABLE 4.

The serial multiple mediation of attachment avoidance and interpersonal relationship between adverse childhood experience and mobile phone use.

Path Effect SE BootLLCI BootULCI
Total effect (c) 0.10 0.05 0.0031 0.2058
Direct effect (c′) 0.03 0.05 –0.0702 0.1393
a1 0.13∗∗ 0.05 0.0353 0.2263
a2 0.28∗∗∗ 0.05 0.1826 0.3680
a3 0.14∗∗ 0.05 0.0333 0.2392
b1 –0.05 0.06 –0.1622 0.0618
b2 0.26∗∗∗ 0.06 0.1454 0.3765
Indirect effects
Total indirect effects 0.07 0.02 0.0289 0.1204
Indirect 1 –0.007 0.01 –0.0297 0.0065
Indirect 2 0.004 0.01 0.0008 0.0139
Indirect 3 0.07 0.02 0.0357 0.1263

N = 345, k = 10,000, p < 0.05, ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗∗p < 0.001. Indirect 1, adverse childhood experience→attachment avoidance→mobile phone use; Indirect 2, adverse childhood experience→interpersonal relationship→mobile phone use; Indirect 3, adverse childhood experience→attachment avoidance→interpersonal relationship-mobile phone use. BootLLCI, bootstrapping lower limit confidence interval; BootULCI, bootstrapping upper limit confidence interval; SE, standard error; Effect, standardized regression coefficient.