TABLE 6.
Bootstrap test of the mediating effects.
| β | LLCI | ULCI | p | |||
| Model 5 | Interpersonal communication | Direct effect | −0.146 | 0.046 | ||
| Family ties | Indirect effect | −0.020 | −0.039 | −0.005 | ||
| Model 6 | Information acquisition | Direct effect | −0.164 | 0.006 | ||
| Family ties | Indirect effect | 0.016 | 0.005 | 0.030 |