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Table 5 Results of investigating the mediating role of DRS and ODS in the relationship between AS (AM and AV) and LO

From: The mediating role of early maladaptive schemas in the relationship between attachment styles and loneliness

Variables

P

Sobel’s test (z)

AM → DRS → LO

P < 0.001

7.44

AM → ODS → LO

0.01

2.6

AV → DRS → LO

P < 0.001

5.46

AV → ODS → LO

0.12

1.51

  1. AM = Ambivalent, AS = Attachment Style, AV = Avoidant, DRS = Disconnection-rejection Schema, LO = Loneliness, ODS = Other-Directedness Schema