Table 3.
Bootstrapping indirect effect and 95% confidence interval (CI) for the mediation test.
| Indirect path | Estimated effect | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BootLLCI | BootULCI | ||
| Academic burnout → anxiety → PSU | a0.028 | 0.007 | 0.054 |
N = 748; Bootstrap sample size, 5,000; PSU, Problematic smartphone use; LL, low limit; CI, confidence interval; UL, upper limit.
Empirical 95% confidence interval does not overlap with zero.