Table 2.
Test of the moderated mediation model (N = 13,511).
| Variables | Equation (1) (criterion: pandemic-related knowledge) | Equation (2) (criterion: self-efficacy) | Equation (3) (criterion: mental health) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | se | T | B | se | t | β | se | Z | |
| Constant | 0.823 | 0.002 | 509.680*** | 0.234 | 0.013 | 17.493*** | 1.360 | 0.127 | 10.702*** |
| Social support | 0.022 | 0.004 | 5.021*** | 0.020 | 0.008 | 2.524* | −0.074 | 0.080 | −0.929 |
| Pandemic-related knowledge | 0.574 | 0.016 | 36.212*** | −0.079 | 0.159 | −0.497 | |||
| Self-efficacy | 1.350 | 0.084 | 16.065*** | ||||||
| Risk level | −0.276 | 0.196 | −1.409 | ||||||
| Self-efficacy × risk level | −0.602 | 0.282 | −2.133* | ||||||
| R2 | 0.002 | 0.090 | 0.047 | ||||||
| F | 25.214*** | 664.008*** | |||||||
| -2LL | 8892.164*** | ||||||||
P < 0.05,
P < 0.001.