Research Article

The Relationship between Social Support, Empathy, Self-Efficacy, and Humanistic Practice Ability among Clinical Nurses in China: A Structural Equation Model

Table 5

Results of mediation effect analysis.

Mediation effectsEstimated effectsSEBootstrapping 95% CI value
LowerUpper

Perceived social support ⟶ empathy ⟶ humanistic practice ability0.4020.0480.3060.4920.001
Perceived social support ⟶ self-efficacy ⟶ empathy ⟶ humanistic practice ability0.0810.0180.0480.1200.001