TABLE 5.
Results from serial mediation analysis (model 6).
|
Emotional exhaustion (M1) |
Healthy lifestyle (M2) |
Happiness (Y) |
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| Independent variables | B | SE | B | SE | B | SE |
| Blurring of work-life boundaries (X) | 0.36∗∗∗ | 0.05 | –0.11∗∗ | 0.04 | –0.02 | 0.04 |
| Emotional exhaustion (M1) | –0.24∗∗∗ | 0.03 | –0.30∗∗∗ | 0.03 | ||
| Healthy lifestyle (M2) | 0.17∗∗∗ | 0.04 | ||||
| Constant | 1.42∗∗∗ | 0.26 | 4.06∗∗∗ | 0.20 | 4.00∗∗∗ | 0.27 |
| Age | 0.01∗ | 0.003 | –0.002 | 0.002 | −0.01∗ | 0.002 |
| Gendera | 0.10 | 0.06 | –0.01 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Relationship statusb | –0.13 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Children at homec | 0.03 | 0.06 | –0.08 | 0.05 | –0.01 | 0.05 |
| Care dutiesc | 0.03 | 0.08 | –0.01 | 0.07 | –0.04 | 0.07 |
| Employment statusd | –0.03 | 0.08 | 0.003 | 0.06 | –0.01 | 0.07 |
| Tenure (in years) | –0.02 | 0.02 | 0.001 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Education | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | –0.08∗∗ | 0.03 |
| R2 = 0.11 | R2 = 0.14 | R2 = 0.22 | ||||
| F(9,686) = 9.03, p < 0.001 | F(10,685) = 11.04, p < 0.001 | F(11,684) = 17.98, p < 0.001 | ||||
N = 696. B = unstandardized coefficient. Except for the control variables, all variables refer to changes since the start of the COVID-19 lockdown (March 15, 2020). aGender is coded as 0 = male, 1 = female. bRelationship status is coded as 0 = single, 1 = married or in a relationship. cChildren at home and care duties are coded as 0 = no, 1 = yes. dEmployment status is coded as 0 = wage worker, 1 = self-employed. ∗p < 0.05, ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗∗p < 0.001.