Table 4.
Bootstrap analysis to detect multiple mediation effects
| Model pathway | Estimated | Bias-corrected percentile method |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | p value | ||
| Pandemic exposure → social support | −.025 | −.063 | .011 | .169 |
| Social support → psychological disorders | −.327 | −.359 | −.295 | .001 |
| Pandemic exposure → emotional intelligence | −.099 | −.130 | −.065 | .001 |
| Emotional intelligence → psychological disorders | −.228 | −.258 | −.194 | .001 |
| Pandemic exposure → psychological disorders | .085 | .055 | .114 | .001 |
| Pandemic exposure → social support → psychological disorders | .008 | −.003 | .020 | .170 |
| Pandemic exposure → emotional intelligence → psychological disorders | .023 | .015 | .031 | .001 |
Boldface indicates p < .05.