Table 2 Analysis of the mediating role of psychological capital in the relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms.

From: Gender mediates the mediating effect of psychological capital between physical activity and depressive symptoms among adolescents

Outcome variable

Predictive variable

β(95%CI)

SE

t

R²

F

Psychological capital

Physical activity

0.279(0.201 ~ 0.358)

0.040

6.999***

0.053

9.136

 

Gender

-0.081(-2.497 ~ 2.335)

1.231

-0.066

 

Accommodation

1.170(-1.193 ~ 3.352)

1.204

0.971

 

Singleton

2.921(-1.275 ~ 7.117)

2.139

1.366

 

Left-behind

2.707(0.116 ~ 5.299)

1.321

0.041*

 

Family structure

0.266(-1.112 ~ 1.645)

0.703

0.379

 

Age

-0.969(-2.202 ~ 1.645)

0.628

-1.543

Depressive symptom

Physical activity

-0.042(-0.078~-0.006)

0.018

-2.292*

0.056

9.707

 

Gender

3.555(2.452 ~ 4.658)

0.562

6.323***

 

Accommodation

-0.602(-1.680 ~ 0.477)

0.550

-1.095

 

Singleton

-1.530(-3.446 ~ 0.386)

0.976

-1.567

 

Left-behind

-0.790(-1.973 ~ 0.393)

0.603

-1.310

 

Family structure

-0.188(-0.817 ~ 0.442)

0.321

-0.585

 

Age

0.797(0.235 ~ 1.360)

0.287

2.780**

Depressive symptom

Physical activity

-0.024(-0.008 ~ 0.055)

0.016

1.484

0.305

62.392

 

Psychological capital

-0.234(-0.257~-0.212)

0.012

-20.173***

 

Gender

3.536(2.589 ~ 4.483)

0.483

7.326***

 

Accommodation

-0.328(-1.254 ~ 0.599)

0.472

0.694

 

Singleton

-0.845(-2.491 ~ 0.801)

0.839

-1.008

 

Left-behind

-0.156(-1.173 ~ 862)

0.519

-0.300

 

Family structure

-0.125(-0.666 ~ 0.415)

0.275

-0.455

 

Age

0.570(0.086 ~ 1.053)

0.246

2.313*