Table 4 The association between dependency and social support or self-efficacy by logistic regression analysis

Model 1

 The levels of social support (points)

0.75

0.65

0.86

 < 0.001

 The levels of self-efficacy (points)

0.92

0.86

0.98

0.016

 Education levels (low/high)

0.62

0.59

0.98

0.043

 EPQ scores (points)

1.25

1.13

1.39

 < 0.001

 Gender (m/f)

3.74

1.60

8.78

0.002

 LSS*LSE (Multiplicative interaction)

0.21

0.01

0.46

0.064

Model 2

 The levels of social support (low/high)

0.57

0.46

0.68

 < 0.001

 The levels of self-efficacy (points)

0.70

0.58

0.82

 < 0.001

 Education levels (low/high)

0.93

0.54

1.63

0.592

 EPQ scores (points)

1.23

1.17

1.30

 < 0.001

 Gender (m/f)

0.94

0.78

1.20

0.821

 LSS + LSE (Additive interaction)

0.34

0.19

0.48

 < 0.001