Table 2.
Conditional indirect effects of workplace/school microaggressions to negative affect outcomes via problem-focused thoughts by levels of vertical individualism
| Outcome: Depressive Symptoms | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conditional Indirect Effects | β | 95% CI | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: High (1 SD) | .068 | [.032, .107] | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: Average | .028 | [.002, .057] | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: Low (−1 SD) | −.013 | [−.054, .031] | 
| Indirect Effect Differences | β | 95% CI | 
| High Vertical Individualism vs. Low Vertical Individualism | .081 | [.023, .138] | 
| High Vertical Individualism vs. Average Vertical Individualism | .041 | [.012, .069] | 
| Average Vertical Individualism vs. Low Vertical Individualism | .041 | [.012, .069] | 
| Outcome: Anxiety (Worry) | ||
| Conditional Indirect Effects | β | 95% CI | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: High (1 SD) | .112 | [.055, .170] | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: Average | .045 | [.001, .092] | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: Low (−1 SD) | −.021 | [−.084, .050] | 
| Indirect Effect Differences | β | 95% CI | 
| High Vertical Individualism vs. Low Vertical Individualism | .133 | [.041, .218] | 
| High Vertical Individualism vs. Average Vertical Individualism | .067 | [.020, .109] | 
| Average Vertical Individualism vs. Low Vertical Individualism | .067 | [.020, .109] | 
| Outcome: Stress Symptoms | ||
| Conditional Indirect Effects | β | 95% CI | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: High (1 SD) | .105 | [.047, .164] | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: Average | .043 | [−.001, .089] | 
| Vertical Individualism Level: Low (−1 SD) | −.019 | [−.085, .050] | 
| Indirect Effect Differences | β | 95% CI | 
| High Vertical Individualism vs. Low Vertical Individualism | .124 | [.034, .211] | 
| High Vertical Individualism vs. Average Vertical Individualism | .062 | [.017, .105] | 
| Average Vertical Individualism vs. Low Vertical Individualism | .062 | [.017, .105] | 
Note. Significant effects are in bold typeface for emphasis and were determined by a 95% bias-corrected bootstrapped confidence interval (based on 10,000 bootstrapped samples) that does not contain zero.