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World J Psychiatry. Feb 19, 2025; 15(2): 100135
Published online Feb 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i2.100135
Published online Feb 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i2.100135
Table 3 Maternal disapproval in childhood (predictor), alexithymia (predicted), and self-esteem (mediator) model
| P value test | Predictors | Predicted variable | β | t | P value |
| Model | Maternal disapproval in childhood | Alexithymia | 0.51 | 11.99 | 0.000 |
| Model | Maternal disapproval in childhood | Alexithymia | 0.17 | 2.86 | 0.004 |
| Self-esteem | -0.45 | -7.49 | 0.000 | ||
| Hayes’ bootstrap | β = 0.35, boot SE = 0.02, 95%CI: 0.30-0.41, R2 = 0.35 | ||||
- Citation: Yöyen E, Kılıç AR. Mediating role of self-esteem in the relationship between parental disapproval of the child and alexithymic personality. World J Psychiatry 2025; 15(2): 100135
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v15/i2/100135.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i2.100135