Table 4.
Moderated mediation estimates for subjective well-being outcomes
| Variables | B | SE | t | Model R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct effects | ||||
| Religiosity—Meaning-making | 0.21 | 0.04 | 5.62*** | |
| Fear of COVID-19—Meaning-making | 0.06 | 0.04 | 1.28 | 0.12*** |
| Meaning-making—Life satisfaction | 0.38 | 0.08 | 4.80*** | |
| Religiosity—Life satisfaction | 0.12 | 0.05 | 2.13* | 0.11*** |
| Meaning-making—Positive affect | 0.31 | 0.05 | 6.06*** | |
| Religiosity—Positive affect | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 0.12*** |
| Meaning-making—Negative affect | − 0.33 | 0.06 | – 5.65*** | |
| Religiosity—Negative affect | 0.07 | 0.04 | 1.61 | 0.09*** |
| Interaction: Religiosity x Fear of COVID-19 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 2.01* | |
| Effect | SE | LLCI | ULCI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conditional indirect effects | ||||
| Life satisfaction as a dependent variable | ||||
| Low fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.11 |
| Moderate fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.13 |
| High fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.18 |
| Positive affect as a dependent variable | ||||
| Low fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.09 |
| Moderate fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.11 |
| High fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.14 |
| Negative affect as a dependent variable | ||||
| Low fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | – 0.05 | 0.02 | – 0.09 | – 0.01 |
| Moderate fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | – 0.07 | 0.02 | – 0.11 | – 0.04 |
| High fear of COVID-19 × Meaning-making | – 0.10 | 0.03 | – 0.15 | – 0.05 |
| Index of moderated mediation | ||||
| Life satisfaction as DV | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.07 |
| Positive affect as DV | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.06 |
| Negative affect as DV | – 0.03 | 0.01 | – 0.06 | – 0.01 |
***p < .001; **p < .01; *p < .05; DV dependent variable