Research Article

The Effect of College Students’ Boredom Proneness on Phubbing: The Chain-Mediating Effects of Fear of Missing Out and Online Vigilance

Table 3

Path analysis.

EffectBoot SE95% CIEffect ratio (%)

Direct effect0.150.03[0.10, 0.20]68.18
Indirect effect 10.020.01[0.01, 0.04]9
Indirect effect 20.020.01[0.01, 0.04]9
Indirect effect 30.030.01[0.01, 0.04]13.64
Total indirect effect0.070.01[0.04, 0.10]31.82
Total effect0.220.03[0.17, 0.27]

Annotation: indirect effect 1: boredom proneness-fear of missing out-phubbing; indirect effect 2: boredom proneness-online vigilance-phubbing; indirect effect 3: boredom proneness-fear of missing out-online vigilance-phubbing.