Research Article
Investigating the Mediation and Moderation Effect of Students’ Addiction to Virtual Reality Games: A Perspective of Structural Equation Modeling
Table 8
Mediation (as advised by Baron and Kenny’s approach).
| Hypo | IV | DV | IV ⟶ DV | IV ⟶ M | IV + M ⟶ DV | Mediation | IV ⟶ DV | M ⟶ DV |
| H7(a) | PEX | VAD | 0.147 | 0.250 | 0.073 | 0.299 | Partial | H7(b) | VSE | VAD | 0.703 | 0.694 | 0.616 | 0.124 | Partial | H7(c) | VRI | VAD | 0.243 | 0.490 | 0.111 | 0.269 | Partial | H8(a) | PEX | VAD | 0.147 | 0.198 | 0.048ns | 0.501 | Full | H8(b) | VSE | VAD | 0.703 | 0.609 | 0.541 | 0.265 | Partial | H8(c) | VRI | VAD | 0.243 | 0.249 | 0.126 | 0.470 | Partial |
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