Meta-analytic results
| Model | Pairwise relationship | Sample-size weighted correlation mean (r+) | Combined effect size (Estimates) | Z-value | 95% confidence interval | Test of heterogeneity | Egger's regression coefficient (p-value) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower bound | Upper bound | Q-statistic | I2 | ||||||
| M1 | CQ-CCA | 0.418 | 0.527* | 8.78 | 0.40 | 0.64 | 1758.07* | 96.53% | −0.27 (0.7) |
| M2 | CQ-GA | 0.404 | 0.438* | 11.6 | 0.36 | 0.51 | 58.19* | 77.34% | −0.26 (0.7) |
| CQ-WA | 0.403 | 0.442* | 8.17 | 0.33 | 0.54 | 105.24* | 88.18% | −0.20 (0.8) | |
| CQ-IA | 0.468 | 0.514* | 10.2 | 0.41 | 0.61 | 54.79* | 83.39% | −0.15 (0.8) | |
| M3 | MCCQ-CCA | 0.402 | 0.423* | 6.13 | 0.28 | 0.55 | 170.57* | 91.86% | −1.67 (0.09) |
| CCQ-CCA | 0.325 | 0.346* | 5.79 | 0.22 | 0.46 | 120.70* | 89.01% | −0.53 (0.5) | |
| MCQ-CCA | 0.494 | 0.556* | 5.31 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 309.63* | 96.46% | −1.21 (0.2) | |
| BCQ-CCA | 0.365 | 0.424* | 5.36 | 0.26 | 0.57 | 274.40* | 94.44% | 0.04 (0.9) | |
| M4 | MCCQ-GA | 0.334 | 0.354* | 9.16 | 0.27 | 0.43 | 115.36* | 84.16% | −0.61 (0.5) |
| MCCQ-WA | 0.328 | 0.354* | 8.36 | 0.27 | 0.43 | 157.35* | 87.39% | −0.64 (0.5) | |
| MCCQ-IA | 0.330 | 0.344* | 9.85 | 0.27 | 0.41 | 105.31* | 81.92% | −0.90 (0.3) | |
| CCQ-GA | 0.314 | 0.333* | 9.40 | 0.26 | 0.40 | 158.91* | 84.38% | −0.16 (0.8) | |
| CCQ-WA | 0.294 | 0.316* | 8.08 | 0.23 | 0.39 | 196.26* | 87.61% | −0.29 (0.7) | |
| CCQ-IA | 0.334 | 0.352* | 11.5 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 123.88* | 80.1% | −0.15 (0.8) | |
| MCQ-GA | 0.427 | 0.472* | 11.8 | 0.39 | 0.55 | 216.54* | 89.08% | −0.08 (0.9) | |
| MCQ-WA | 0.360 | 0.392* | 8.68 | 0.30 | 0.48 | 262.80* | 91.26% | −0.50 (0.6) | |
| MCQ-IA | 0.439 | 0.487* | 12.0 | 0.40 | 0.56 | 216.23* | 89.34% | −0.29 (0.7) | |
| BCQ-GA | 0.291 | 0.309* | 6.36 | 0.21 | 0.40 | 250.54* | 91.07% | −0.47 (0.6) | |
| BCQ-WA | 0.281 | 0.296* | 5.67 | 0.19 | 0.39 | 295.75* | 92.55% | −0.85 (0.3) | |
| BCQ-IA | 0.340 | 0.367* | 8.21 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 224.97* | 90.12% | −0.51 (0.6) | |
| Model | Pairwise relationship | Sample-size weighted correlation mean (r+) | Combined effect size (Estimates) | 95% confidence interval | Test of heterogeneity | Egger's regression coefficient ( | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower bound | Upper bound | I2 | |||||||
| M1 | CQ-CCA | 0.418 | 0.527* | 8.78 | 0.40 | 0.64 | 1758.07* | 96.53% | −0.27 (0.7) |
| M2 | CQ-GA | 0.404 | 0.438* | 11.6 | 0.36 | 0.51 | 58.19* | 77.34% | −0.26 (0.7) |
| CQ-WA | 0.403 | 0.442* | 8.17 | 0.33 | 0.54 | 105.24* | 88.18% | −0.20 (0.8) | |
| CQ-IA | 0.468 | 0.514* | 10.2 | 0.41 | 0.61 | 54.79* | 83.39% | −0.15 (0.8) | |
| M3 | MCCQ-CCA | 0.402 | 0.423* | 6.13 | 0.28 | 0.55 | 170.57* | 91.86% | −1.67 (0.09) |
| CCQ-CCA | 0.325 | 0.346* | 5.79 | 0.22 | 0.46 | 120.70* | 89.01% | −0.53 (0.5) | |
| MCQ-CCA | 0.494 | 0.556* | 5.31 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 309.63* | 96.46% | −1.21 (0.2) | |
| BCQ-CCA | 0.365 | 0.424* | 5.36 | 0.26 | 0.57 | 274.40* | 94.44% | 0.04 (0.9) | |
| M4 | MCCQ-GA | 0.334 | 0.354* | 9.16 | 0.27 | 0.43 | 115.36* | 84.16% | −0.61 (0.5) |
| MCCQ-WA | 0.328 | 0.354* | 8.36 | 0.27 | 0.43 | 157.35* | 87.39% | −0.64 (0.5) | |
| MCCQ-IA | 0.330 | 0.344* | 9.85 | 0.27 | 0.41 | 105.31* | 81.92% | −0.90 (0.3) | |
| CCQ-GA | 0.314 | 0.333* | 9.40 | 0.26 | 0.40 | 158.91* | 84.38% | −0.16 (0.8) | |
| CCQ-WA | 0.294 | 0.316* | 8.08 | 0.23 | 0.39 | 196.26* | 87.61% | −0.29 (0.7) | |
| CCQ-IA | 0.334 | 0.352* | 11.5 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 123.88* | 80.1% | −0.15 (0.8) | |
| MCQ-GA | 0.427 | 0.472* | 11.8 | 0.39 | 0.55 | 216.54* | 89.08% | −0.08 (0.9) | |
| MCQ-WA | 0.360 | 0.392* | 8.68 | 0.30 | 0.48 | 262.80* | 91.26% | −0.50 (0.6) | |
| MCQ-IA | 0.439 | 0.487* | 12.0 | 0.40 | 0.56 | 216.23* | 89.34% | −0.29 (0.7) | |
| BCQ-GA | 0.291 | 0.309* | 6.36 | 0.21 | 0.40 | 250.54* | 91.07% | −0.47 (0.6) | |
| BCQ-WA | 0.281 | 0.296* | 5.67 | 0.19 | 0.39 | 295.75* | 92.55% | −0.85 (0.3) | |
| BCQ-IA | 0.340 | 0.367* | 8.21 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 224.97* | 90.12% | −0.51 (0.6) | |
Note(s): CQ: Cultural intelligence; CCA: cross-cultural adjustment; MCCQ: metacognitive cultural intelligence; CCQ: cognitive cultural intelligence; MCQ: motivational cultural intelligence; BCQ: behavioural cultural intelligence; GA: general adjustment; WA: work adjustment; IA: interaction adjustment
Source(s): Computed by authors