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. 2022 Aug 5;10(8):1260. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10081260

Table 6.

Total, direct and indirect effects of psychosocial factors, Vaccine Knowledge, Mistrust in science on parents’ Intention towards their kid’s COVID-19 vaccination.

Total Effect Direct Effect Indirect Effects
Beta p-Value Beta(β) p-Value Beta (β) p-Value CI 95% Decision
CB→PIV −0.475 0.046 * −0.192 0.073 CB →VK→PIV −0.283 0.002 ** [−0.127,−0.06] Full
PVSE→PIV 0.261 0.002 ** 0.102 0.006 ** PVSE→VK→PIV 0.159 0.015 * [0.099,0.234] partial
VS→PIV −0.226 0.002 ** −0.206 0.001 *** VS→VK→PIV −0.020 0.619 [−0.063,0.019] No medition
RP→PIV 0.137 0.014 ** 0.097 0.100 RP→VK→PIV 0.088 0.002 ** [0.042,0.139] Full
CB→PIV 0.215 0.038 * 0.074 0.059 CB→MTS→PIV 0.1419 0.031 * [0.02,0.263] Full
PVSE→PIV 0.275 0.002 ** 0.173 0.002 ** PVSE→MTS→PIV 0.102 0.110 [−0.245,0.356] No medition
VS→PIV −0.205 0.001 *** −0.195 0.002 ** VS→MTS→PIV −0.010 0.047 * [−0.341,−0.031] Partial
RP→PIV −0.149 0.011 ** −0.138 0.014 ** RP→MTS→PIV −0.0112 0.042 * [−0.36,−0.062] Partial

Note: Bootstrapped 95% confidence interval (N = 2000), Significance of Estimates. *** p < 0.001. ** p < 0.010. * p < 0.050. * Conspiracy belief (CB), Vaccine Knowledge (VK), Vaccine Safety (VS), Risk Perception (RP), Parental Vaccine Intention (PIV), Parental Vaccine Self-Efficacy (PVSE) and Mistrust in Science (MTS).