Table 3.

Results obtained in the testing of the mediation of social support.

	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3
Variable	Mental health	Social support	Mental health
	B (t)	B (t)	B (t)
Hardiness	0.77(19.86***)	0.71(17.94***)	0.46(10.87***)
Social support			0.44(12.97***)
R2	0.37	0.32	0.50
F	394.38***	321.75***	330.36***

B represents unstandardized coefficients.

^*** p < 0.001.