Table 3. Structural equation regressions, total and indirect effects of H8 model.
Regressions | Estimate | Standard Errors | z-value | P(>|z|) | Std.all |
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Case by ~ | |||||
Obsessionality | 0.03 | 0.005 | 5.15 | <0.001 | 0.26 |
Sensation seeking | 0.01 | 0.005 | 2.01 | 0.04 | 0.08 |
PUI | 0.01 | 0.003 | 3.34 | 0.001 | 0.15 |
PUI by ~ | |||||
Obsessionality | 0.463 | 0.074 | 6.23 | <0.001 | 0.30 |
Sensation seeking | 0.275 | 0.069 | 3.97 | <0.001 | 0.16 |
Total effects | |||||
Obsessionality on case | 0.032 | 0.005 | 6.23 | <0.001 | 0.30 |
Sensation seeking on case | 0.012 | 0.005 | 2.59 | 0.01 | 0.11 |
Indirect effects | |||||
PUI~obsessionality | 0.005 | 0.002 | 3.02 | 0.002 | 0.044 |
PUI~sens.seeking | 0.003 | 0.001 | 2.57 | 0.01 | 0.024 |
Legend: SS = sensation seeking latent factor; Obs = obsessionality latent factor; OBQ = Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire, short version (OBQ-20); OBQ m = Obsessional thoughts of importance and control; OBQ n = Obsessional intolerance towards uncertainty; OBQ p = Obsessional thoughts of inflated responsibility; OBQ t = Obsessional thoughts of threat; Problematic Usage of the Internet (PUI) = Internet Addiction Test, short version (IAT-12) total score; z-values = regression coefficients; Std.all = standardized coefficients; Case = SCOFF > 2, Exercise Addiction Inventory > 18.