Table 4.
Results of Hierarchical Regression Analysis for Mediating Effects
| Variables | PA | NA | AS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | M7 | M8 | |
| B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | |
| Constant | 3.39*** | 1.75* | 3.44*** | 2.25*** | 2.92*** | 2.15** | 2.79 | 2.14** |
| Genderspa | −0.16 | −0.13 | −0.07 | −0.08 | −0.01 | −0.02 | −0.03 | −0.04 |
| Agesp | −0.01 | 0.00 | −0.01 | −0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| EDUspb | −0.15 | −0.09 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Gendersba | 0.21 | 0.20 | −0.04 | −0.01 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Agesb | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −0.01 | −0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EDUsbb | 0.17 | 0.13 | −0.05 | 0.06 | −0.33** | −0.27** | −0.26** | −0.24* |
| Tenurec | 0.00 | 0.00 | −0.02 | −0.01 | −0.04 | −0.04 | −0.04 | −0.03 |
| CS | 0.40*** | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 0.14 | |||
| HS | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.41*** | 0.22** | 0.13+ | |||
| PA | −0.22** | −0.21*** | −0.27*** | −0.30*** | ||||
| NA | −0.28** | −0.28** | 0.26*** | 0.19* | ||||
| F | 2.58** | 4.04*** | 1.57 | 6.35*** | 1.64 | 2.53** | 6.40*** | 5.89*** |
| R2 | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.23 | 0.25 |
Notes: N=203. a0, female; 1, male. b0, college degree or below; 1, university degree; 2, master’s degree or above. cThis was completed only by subordinates (in yearly units). +p <0.1, *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.
Abbreviations: CS, challenge stressors; HS, hindrance stressors; Tenure, subordinate’s tenure with the supervisor; Gendersp, supervisor’s gender; Agesp, supervisor’s age; EDUsp, supervisor’s education; Gendersb, subordinate’s gender; Agesb, subordinate’s age; EDUsb, subordinate’s education; PA, positive affective experience; NA, negative affective experience; LOC, locus of control; AS, abusive supervision.