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Table 5 Testing the moderated mediation model of social media usage on PWB and SWB

From: How social media usage affects psychological and subjective well-being: testing a moderated mediation model

Independent variables

Mediators

Dependent variables

SEE

OSS

PWB

SWB

B

SE

t

95%CI

B

SE

t

95%CI

B

SE

t

95%CI

B

SE

t

95%CI

LLCI

ULCI

LLCI

ULCI

LLCI

ULCI

LLCI

ULCI

Constant

2.55

.15

17.47

2.27

2.84

2.74

.16

17.48

2.43

3.05

.1.21

.30

4.06

.63

1.79

2.49

.30

8.20

1.90

3.09

SMU

.22

.01

17.69

.19

.24

.12

.01

9.12

.10

.15

.16

.02

7.17

.12

.21

.22

.02

9.49

.18

.27

SEE

     

.47

.03

15.73

.41

.53

.42

.06

7.64

.31

.53

.31

.06

5.50

.20

.42

OSS

          

.41

.05

7.88

.31

.52

.41

.05

7.65

.31

.52

CBB

-.24

.02

-10.24

-.28

-.19

-.16

.02

-7.16

-.21

-.12

-.30

.04

-7.67

-.38

-.22

-.19

.04

-4.67

-.26

-.11

SMU*CBB

-.11

.02

-7.30

-.14

-.08

-.10

.01

-6.66

-.13

-.07

.00

.02

.10

-.05

.05

.00

.03

.11

-.05

.05

R2

.31

    

.47

    

.42

   

.39

   

F

55.65***

    

97.11

***

    

70.89***

   

63.68***

   

Conditional indirect effects at a specific value of moderator

Effect

SE

95%CI

Effect

SE

95%CI

LLCI

ULCI

LLCI

ULCI

Indirect effect of SMU via SEE

-1 (low)

.128

.02

.093

.165

.094

.02

.061

.130

+1(high)

.056

.01

.036

.078

.041

.01

.024

.061

Indirect effect of SMU via OSS

-1 (low)

.082

.01

.058

.107

.081

.01

.055

.107

+1(high)

.019

.01

.003

.036

.019

.01

.003

.037

  1. Unstandardized regression coefficients are presented
  2. *p < .05
  3. **p < .01
  4. ***p < .001