Table 3 Fit indices, standardized beta coefficients, and indirect effect with 95% bootstrap confidence intervals for cross-lagged models showed in Fig. 2

Model fits

 1

\(\chi^{2} fit \left( {df} \right)\)

113.92 (108)*

124.68 (81)*

Models 3 and 4 did not converge

 2

RMSEA

.028

.032

 3

CFI

.981

.974

 4

TFI

.976

.966

Model coefficient estimator (S.E.)

 1

a

.81 (.21)***

− .74 (.26)**

 2

b

− .67 (.60), ns

− .44 (.72), ns

 3

c’

− .45 (.63), ns

.63 (.65), ns

Indirect effect [95% bootstrap confidence intervals]

 1

ab

− 7.82 [− 55.06, − 1.77]

− 1.21 [− 8.54, − .15]