Job-search self-efficacy and reemployment willingness among older adults: roles of achievement motivation and age

BMC Geriatrics

Table 2 Analysis of the Moderated Mediation Effect

	Equation 1 (validity criterion: reemployment willingness)			Equation 2 (validity criterion: achievement motivation)			Equation 3 (validity criterion: reemployment willingness)
	β	SE	95%CI	β	SE	95%CI	β	SE	95%CI
Job-search self-efficacy	0.65^***	0.47	[0.13,0.33]	0.45^***	0.51	[0.10,0.30]	0.15^**	0.05	[0.07, 0.24]
Age	−0.73^***	0.17	[−0.85, − 0.39]	0.17	0.19	[−0.19, 0.54]	−0.42^***	0.05	[−0.52, − 0.32]
Job-search self-efficacy × age	0.92^*	0.49	[0.01,0.92]	−0.38	0.54	[−0.44, 0.67]	1.09^*	0.45	[0.20,0.98]
Achievement motivation × age							0.09	0.45	[−0.79, 0.97]
Achievement motivation							0.36^***	0.05	[0.26, 0.45]
Gender	−0.11^*	0.11	[− 0.43, − 0.01]	−0.02	0.12	[−0.27, 0.19]	−0.10^*	0.10	[−0.40, − 0.02]
Education level	0.04	0.06	[−0.08, 0.15]	−0.09	0.06	[−0.20, 0.05]	0.07	0.06	[−0.04, 0.16]
Monthly income	−0.05	0.06	[−0.15, 0.07]	−0.06	0.06	[−0.17, 0.07]	−0.03	0.06	[−0.13, 0.08]
R²	0.23			0.04			0.34
F	17.55^***			3.85^**			23.29^***

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