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Summary of mediation analyses on direct and indirect effects of Corona Disease Anxiety on internet addiction (n = 1,008).
| Mediator | Direct effect | Indirect effect via mediator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indirect effect | Indirect lower CI | Indirect upper CI | ||
| Self-compassion | 0.36*** | 0.15*** | 0.114 | 0.206 |
| Maladaptive strategies | 0.08*** | 0.03*** | 0.015 | 0.059 |
| Adaptive strategies | 0.03 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
CI, 95% confidence interval derived based on 5,000 bootstrapped samples;
p < 0.0001.
