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Table 4 Effect analysis of negative perfectionism

From: “Be perfect in every respect”: the mediating role of career adaptability in the relationship between perfectionism and career decision-making difficulties of college students

Effect

Effect value

Result

Direct effect

c’

0.334

Mediating effect

ab

0.099

Total effect

ab + c’

0.433

The ratio of mediating effect to total effect

ab/(ab + c’)

0.229

The ratio of mediating effect to direct effect

ab/ c’

0.296