Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Table 3 Direct, indirect, and total effects of the model

From: The role of quality of care and attitude towards disability in the relationship between severity of disability and quality of life: findings from a cross-sectional survey among people with physical disability in China

	QOCS		Attitude to disability		QoL
	b	β	b	β	b	β
Direct effects
Severity of disability	-0.11	-0.44^**	-0.07	-0.10^**	-0.18	-0.35^**
QOCS			1.55	0.51^**	0.79	0.37^**
Attitude to disability					0.18	0.25^**
Indirect effects
Severity of disability			-0.17	-0.22^**	-0.13	-0.24^**
QOCS					0.27	0.13^**
Attitude to disability					-	-
Total effects
Severity of disability	-0.11	-0.44^**	-0.24	-0.32^**	-0.31	-0.59^**
QOCS			1.55	0.51^**	1.06	0.50^**
Attitude to disability					0.18	0.25^**

QOCS, quality of care and support; QoL, quality of life; b: Regression coefficient;
β:Standardized regression coefficient; **: p < 0.01.

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