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. 2019 Nov 28;13(4):389–398. doi: 10.1007/s40653-019-00291-z

Table 4.

Parameter estimates of direct and indirect effects (N = 130)

Measurement Model B (SE) β 95% CI
CU → Callousness 1.00 (.00) .76 [1.00, 1.00]***
CU → Uncaring 1.11 (.26) .53 [.61, 1.61]***
CU → Unemotional 1.18 (.28) .60 [.63, 1.74]***
Mediation Model B (SE) β 95% CI
CAN → CU .59 (.20) .27 [.20, .98]**
CU → Alcohol .62 (.30) .23 [.04, 1.20]*
CU → Drug .56 (.19) .35 [.18, .94]**
CAN → Alcohol −.09 (.51) −.02 [−1.09, .91]
CAN → Drug −.21 (.32) −.06 [−.83, .42]
Covariates
 Minority → Alcohol −2.73 (.86) −.26 [−4.41, −1.05]***
 Gender → Alcohol −2.23 (1.18) −.17 [−4.54, .07]
 Minority → Drug −.78 (.54) −.12 [−1.83, .27]
 Gender → Drug −.13 (.74) −.02 [−1.58, 1.32]
 Gender → CU −1.79 (.45) −.37 [−2.67, −.91]***
 Moderated Mediation Model B (SE) β 95% CI
 CAN → CU .68 (.19) .34 [.32, 1.05]***
 CU → Alcohol 1.14 (.61) .44 [−.05, 2.34]
 ΔHRV → Alcohol −.50 (.68) −.14 [−1.82, .82]
 CU*ΔHRV → Alcohol −.33 (.29) −.17 [−.89, .24]
 CAN → Alcohol −.40 (.56) −.08 [−1.40, .69]
 CU → Drug 1.17 (.46) .67 [.27, 2.06]*
 ΔHRV → Drug −.99 (.37) −.42 [−1.73, −.25]**
 CU*ΔHRV → Drug −.39 (.15) −.29 [−.68, −.09]*
 CAN → Drug −.08 (.36) −.02 [−.78, .62]
Covariates
 Minority → Alcohol −2.08 (.79) −.22 [−3.62, −.54]**
 Gender → Alcohol −2.08 (1.45) −.17 [−4.95, .80]
 Minority → Drug −.65 (.55) −.10 [−1.73, .42]
 Gender → Drug −.27 (.95) −.03 [−2.13, 1.60]
 Gender → CU −1.67 (.57) −.35 [−2.78, −.56]**
Conditional Indirect Effect
 CAN → CU*ΔHRV → Drug −.26 (.13) −.11 [−.55, −.05]*

ΔHRV Residualized change score of heart rate variability; CAN Child abuse and neglect; CU Callous-unemotional traits; SE Standard Error; CI Confidence Interval for unstandardized coefficients.

* p < .05; ** p < .01; *** p < .001. Gender was coded as 0 = Male, 1 = Female