TABLE 4.
Direct and indirect effects from mediation testing.
| Standardized parameter | p-value | ||
| Maladaptive coping mediating the relationship between trait EI and depression | Direct | −0.085 | 0.687 |
| Indirect | −0.548 | 0.005 | |
| Maladaptive coping mediating the relationship between trait EI and anxiety | Direct | 0.418 | 0.164 |
| Indirect | −0.890 | 0.003 | |
| Maladaptive coping mediating the relationship between trait EI and stress | Direct | 0.037 | 0.870 |
| Indirect | −0.592 | 0.008 | |
| Meaning-centered coping mediating the relationship between trait EI and wellbeing | Direct | 0.711 | <0.001 |
| Indirect | 0.148 | <0.001 |