| Based on theoretical conceptualizations derived from attachment theory, we would expect to identify mediational effects of perceptions of parents on behavioral adjustment. |
| In trials in which pertinent data are available, mediational analyses could inform theories of change. |
| Behavioural relapse prevention targets cognitive mediational processes such as expectancies and self-efficacy and are often part of a more comprehensive program. |
| The product of the regression coefficients of the two paths constitutes the indirect or mediational effect. |
| Specifically, the fully mediational role of positive attitude toward the future and future orientation on the relationship between career adaptability and career decidedness was tested. |
| For example, incorporating multiple mediators using insufficient sample sizes can actually reduce the quality of a mediational study instead of enhancing it. |
