Table 11.
Total, indirect, and direct effects of the variables in this study, and 95% bootstrap confidence intervals (CI).
| Predictive variable | Criterion variable | Total effect | CI (95%) | Direct effect | CI (95%) | Indirect effect | CI (95%) | Results, effects | CI (95%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 (C) | |||||||||
| Conscientiousness → | Resilience | 0.46 | (0.43, 0.49) | 0.46 | (0.43, 0.49) | 0.00 | (−0.02, 0.02) | Direct only | (0.43, 0.49) |
| Conscientiousness → | Academic Stress Factors | −0.24 | (−0.28, −0.20) | −0.16 | (−0.20, −0.13) | −0.07 | (−0.10, −0.04) | Partial mediation | (−0.10, −0.04) |
| Conscientiousness → | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.16 | (−0.19, −0.14) | −0.03 | (−0.05, −0.01) | −0.14 | (−0.10, −0.19) | Full mediation | (−0.10, −0.19) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Factors | −0.19 | (−0.16, −0.22) | −0.19 | (−0.15, −0.21) | 0.00 | (−0.03, 0.03) | Direct only | (−0.15, −0.21) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.11 | (−0.09, −0.12) | 0.00 | (−0.04, 0.03) | −0.11 | (−0.08, −0.14) | Full mediation (supression) | (−0.08, −0.14) |
| Model 2 (E) | |||||||||
| Extravers → | Resilience | 0.45 | (0.49, 0.53) | 0.45 | (0.49, 0.53) | 0.00 | (−0.04, 0.03) | Direct only | (0.49, 0.53) |
| Extravers → | Academic Stress Factors | −0.18 | (−0.23, −0.14) | −0.12 | (−0.09, –.17) | −0.06 | (−0.02, −0.09) | Partial mediation | (−0.02, −0.09) |
| Extravers → | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.20 | (−0.24, −0.15) | −0.10 | (−0.06, −0.13) | −0.10 | (−0.07, −0.14) | Partial mediation | (−0.07, −0.14) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Factors | −0.13 | (−0.17, −0.10) | −0.13 | (−0.17, −0.10) | 0.00 | (−0.04, 0.05) | Direct only | (−0.17, −0.10) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.07 | (−0.11, −0.05 | 0.00 | (−0.04, 0.04 | −0.07 | (−0.11, −0.05 | Full mediation (suppression) |
(−0.11, −0.05) |
| Model 3 (O) | |||||||||
| Open Exp → | Resilience | −0.32 | (−0.36, −0.31) | −0.32 | (−0.36, −0.31) | 0.00 | (−0.05, 0.04) | Direct only | (−0.36, −0.31) |
| Open Exp → | Academic Stress Factors | −0.23 | (−0.26, −0.20) | −0.18 | (−0.23, −15) | −0.47 | (−0.49, −0.44) | Partial mediation | (−0.49, −0.44) |
| Open Exp → | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.20 | (−0.24, −0.16) | −0.06 | (−0.02, −0.10) | −0.13 | (−0.16, −0.11) | Partial mediation | (−0.16, −0.11) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Factors | −0.14 | (−0.19, −0.11) | −0.14 | (−0.18, −10) | 0.00 | (−0.03, 0.03) | Direct only | (−0.18, −10) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Symptoms | 0.00 | (−0.03, 04) | 0.00 | (−0.03, 04) | 0.08 | (−0.05, −11) | Partial mediation | (−0.05, −11) |
| Model 4 (A) | |||||||||
| Agreeability → | Resilience | 0.38 | (0.40, 0.35) | 0.38 | (0.40, 0.35) | 0.00 | (−0.04, 0.05) | Direct only | (0.40, 0.35) |
| Agreeability → | Academic Stress Factors | −0.08 | (−0.12, −0.04) | −0.00 | (−0.04, 03) | −0.07 | (−0.12, −0.04) | Full mediation | (−0.12, −0.04) |
| Agreeability → | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.18 | (−0.22, −0.15) | −0.13 | (−0.18, −0.12) | −0.04 | (−0.07, −0.01) | Partial mediation | (−0.07, −0.01) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Factors | −0.20 | (−0.25, −0.15) | −0.20 | (−0.25, −0.15) | 0.00 | (−0.03, 0.03) | Direct only | (−0.25, −0.15) |
| Resilience | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.12 | (−0.16, −0.08) | 0.00 | (−0.04, 0.03) | −0.12 | (−0.15, −0.09) | Full mediation (suppression) | (−0.15, −0.09) |
| Model 5 (N) | |||||||||
| Neuroticism → | Resilience | −0.27 | (−0.30, −0.24) | −0.27 | (−0.30, −0.24) | 0.00 | (−0.02, 0.02) | Direct only | (−0.30, −0.24) |
| Neuroticism → | Academic Stress Factors | 0.44 | (0.48, 0.40) | 0.41 | (0.48, 0.40) | 0.02 | (−0.03, 0.04) | Direct only | (0.48, 0.40) |
| Neuroticism → | Academic Stress Symptoms | 0.57 | (0.60, 0.53) | 0.34 | (0.37, 0.31) | 0.18 | (0.15, 0.22) | Partial mediation | 15, 0.22) |
| Resilience → | Academic Stress Factors | −0.08 | (−0.11, −0.3) | −0.08 | (−0.11, −0.3 | 0.00 | (−0.03, 0.03) | Direct only | (−0.11, −0.3) |
| Resilience → | Academic Stress Symptoms | −0.03 | (−0.07, 0.02) | 0.00 | (−0.03, 0.03) | −0.03 | (−0.07, 0.02) | Full mediation (suppression) | (−0.07, 0.02) |
Bootstrapping sample size = 405. CI, confidence interval.