Table 3.
Regressions testing personal responsibility as a mediator and health orientation as a moderator in the relationship between COVID-19 information consumption on social media and preventive behaviors.
| Effect |
SE |
95%CI |
p |
|
| CICSM → PB | -.08 | .14 | [-.354, .197] | .576 |
| CICSM → PR | .09 | .03 | [.029, .143] | .003 |
| PR→ PB | .56 | .21 | [.142, .976] | .009 |
| CICSM →PR→ PB | .05 | .02 | [.010, .100] | .043 |
| Health orientation values |
Effect |
Boot SE |
95%CI |
|
| Conditional direct effect: CICSM → PB |
M – 1SD | -.69 | .18 | [-.698, −.403] |
| M | -.08 | .13 | [-.342, .187] | |
| M + 1SD | .67 | .17 | [.341, .789] | |
| Conditional indirect effect: CICSM →PR→ PB | M – 1SD | -.03 | .03 | [-.124, .016] |
| M | .02 | .02 | [.001, .066] | |
| M + 1SD | .06 | .03 | [.012, .140] |
CICSM: COVID-19 information consumption on social media; PR: Personal responsibility; PB: Preventive behaviors.