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. 2022 Jun 16;103:102249. doi: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2022.102249

Table 4.

Results of mediation analysis.

Variable M1 Perceived health risk
M2 Trust in the airline
Y1 Travel intention
Y2 Airline Recommendation
Coeff. (SE) p Coeff. (SE) p Coeff. (SE) p Coeff. (SE) p
Safety appeal a1 -.84 (.20) <.01 a2 .79 (.14) <.01 c’1 -.38 (.15) .01 c’2 -.01 (.15) .95
Perceived health risk (M1) -.21 (.05) <.01 b1 -.18 (.05) <.01 b1 -.12 (.05) .01
Trust in the airline (M2) b2 .63 (.07) <.01 b2 .71 (.07) <.01
Prior experience (Cov) f1 .27 (.20) .19 g1 -.06 (.14) .69 h1 -.38 (.14) .01 h1 -.63 (.14) <.01
Total effect c1 .38 (.17) .04 c2 .78 (.18) <.01
Constant
iM1
3.98 (.43)
<.01
iM2
4.99 (.34)
<.01
iy1
3.52 (.48)
<.01
iy2
2.64 (.48)
<.01
R2 = .08 R2 = .24 R2 = .41 R2 = .49
F(2, 215) = 9.00, p < .01 F(3, 214) = 22.94, p < .01 F(4, 213) = 37.62, p < .01 F(4, 213) = 50.39, p < .01
Indirect effects (travel intention)

Coeff.
CI [95%]
Safety appeal-- > Perceived health risk → Travel intention a1b1 .15 [.05, .29]
Safety appeal-- > Trust in the airline → Travel intention a1b2 .50 [.30, .72]
Safety appeal-- > Perceived health risk → Trust in the airline → Travel intention a1b1b2 .11 [.05, .19]
Indirect effects (recommendation)
Safety appeal-- > Perceived health risk → Recommendation a1b1 .10 [.01, .23]
Safety appeal-- > Trust in the airline → Recommendation a1b2 .56 [.36, .79]
Safety appeal-- > Perceived health risk-- > Trust in the airline → Recommendation a1b1b2 .12 [.05, .22]