TABLE 4.
Construct | Parental use of the Internet | Parental restrictions on Internet use | Parental evaluation of the Internet’s influence on you | |||||
Yes (3,677) | No (1,534) | Yes (2,793) | No (2,418) | Positive influence (389) | Both (2,917) | Negative influence (749) | No influence (1,156) | |
Cyber bullying → PIU | 0.189* | 0.208* | 0.222* | 0.172* | 0.144* | 0.193* | 0.259* | 0.158* |
Internet pornography → PIU | 0.089* | 0.161* | 0.093* | 0.132* | 0.154* | 0.109* | 0.060* | 0.134* |
Internet fraud → PIU | 0.167* | 0.108* | 0.133* | 0.169* | 0.344* | 0.145* | 0.089* | 0.159* |
Moderator effect | ||||||||
Community bond → PIU | 0.563* | 0.545* | 0.554* | 0.551* | 0.416* | 0.558* | 0.567* | 0.548* |
Interaction effect | ||||||||
Cyber bullying × community bond → PIU | 0.077* | 0.039* | 0.075* | 0.056* | 0.164* | 0.060* | 0.039 | 0.060* |
Internet pornography × Community bond → PIU | –0.004 | –0.008 | 0.003 | –0.010 | –0.084 | –0.013 | 0.024 | 0.006 |
Internet fraud × Community bond → PIU | −0.051* | –0.024 | −0.043* | −0.044* | –0.047 | −0.033* | –0.048 | –0.025 |
R2 | ||||||||
PIU | 0.582 | 0.590 | 0.587 | 0.582 | 0.664 | 0.565 | 0.563 | 0.587 |
*p < 0.05.