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Table 4 Mediation model, indirect (mediated) effects

From: Relationship between parenting measures and parents and child psychopathological symptoms: a cross-sectional study

Effect

β coefficient

(Bootstrap percentile CI)

SE

z

p

I.V.

Mediator

D.V.

Mother - Internalizing

Affirmation

Child - Externalizing

0.048 (0.009; 0.095)

0.022

2.052

0.040

Discipline

− 0.035 (− 0.083; 0.008)

0.023

−1.428

0.153

Rules

0.010 (−0.008; 0.037)

0.012

0.824

0.410

Special Allow.

0.002 (− 0.010; 0.017)

0.006

0.359

0.719

Mother - Externalizing

Affirmation

0.022 (− 0.018; 0.065)

0.021

1.134

0.257

Discipline

0.021 (−0.028; 0.074)

0.025

0.861

0.389

Rules

0.020 (−0.004; 0.058)

0.017

1.241

0.215

Special Allow.

−0.001 (− 0.012; 0.011)

0.006

− 0.154

0.878

Father - Internalizing

Affirmation

−0.009 (− 0.054; 0.036)

0.022

− 0.381

0.703

Discipline

−0.004 (− 0.037; 0.038)

0.019

− 0.180

0.857

Rules

−0.009 (− 0.035; 0.008)

0.011

− 0.768

0.442

Special Allow.

0.004 (−0.012; 0.033)

0.011

0.390

0.697

Father - Externalizing

Affirmation

0.044 (−0.003; 0.101)

0.026

1.777

0.076

Discipline

0.006 (−0.035; 0.043)

0.020

0.291

0.771

Rule

0.012 (−0.007; 0.045)

0.013

0.993

0.321

Special Allow.

−0.004 (− 0.027; 0.011)

0.009

− 0.418

0.676

  1. Parenting style mediating parents’ internalizing and externalizing psychopathology (I.V.) and child’s externalizing psychopathology (D.V.). Covariates: gender, SES, children’s age and parent’s age