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Table 8.

Testing mediation effects

Mediation relationships	Total effect		Direct effect		Indirect effect
Mediation relationships	β	t-value	β	t-value	β	t-value	VAF (%)	Mediation	Results
H4: COVID-19 anxiety → Cyberaddiction → Attitude toward Tiktok	0.94**	42.19	0.29**	8.36	0.65**	16.42	69.14	Partial mediation	Supported
H5: Loneliness → Cyberaddiction → Attitude toward Tiktok	0.65**	23.77	0.07 ^ns	0.867	0.58**	17.95	89.23	Full mediation	Supported

Mediation relationships	Total effect		Direct effect		Indirect effect
Mediation relationships	β	t-value	β	t-value	β	t-value	VAF (%)	Mediation	Results
H4: COVID-19 anxiety → Cyberaddiction → Attitude toward Tiktok	0.94**	42.19	0.29**	8.36	0.65**	16.42	69.14	Partial mediation	Supported
H5: Loneliness → Cyberaddiction→ Attitude toward Tiktok	0.65**	23.77	0.07 ^ns	0.867	0.58**	17.95	89.23	Full mediation	Supported

Notes:

**Significant at 1%; ns = not significant