Table 4 Prediction of adolescents’ screen time by single mediation analyses †
Measurement | n | c-path (SE) | a-path (SE) | b-path (SE) | ab‡ | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TV/DVD (hours/week) | ||||||
Parental education# | 573 | 0.75 (0.68) | ||||
Maternal modelling | 3.63 (0.55)** | 0.28 (0.05)** | 1.01 | 0.62, 1.65 | ||
Paternal modelling | 3.25 (0.60)** | 0.23 (0.05)** | 0.75 | 0.38, 1.27 | ||
Maternal regulation | −0.06 (0.10) | −1.40 (0.29)** | 0.08 | −0.16, 0.42 | ||
Paternal regulation | −0.11 (0.10) | −0.60 (0.28)* | 0.06 | −0.02, 0.33 | ||
PC/game (hours/week) | ||||||
Parental education# | 570 | 1.36 (0.65)* | ||||
Maternal modelling | 0.24 (0.36) | 0.12 (0.08) | 0.03 | −0.04, 0.34 | ||
Paternal modelling | 0.30 (0.41) | 0.17 (0.07)* | 0.05 | −0.07, 0.26 | ||
Maternal regulation | 0.05 (0.10) | −0.04 (0.27) | 0.00 | −0.09, 0.05 | ||
Paternal regulation | 0.05 (0.11) | −0.01 (0.26) | 0.00 | −0.07, 0.07 |