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Table 3 Mediational model of the effect of attachment to Peers on borderline features through reflective function

From: The mediating role of mentalizing capacity between parents and peer attachment and adolescent borderline personality disorder

Path

Coefficient

SE

p

Model 1

A. IV IPPA-Peers to Mediator RFQ-Y

−.02

.007

.02

B. Mediator RFQ-Y to DV Borderline Features

−10.36

1.86

.000

C. Total Effect: IPPA-Peers to Borderline Features

.39

.13

.004

C′. Direct Effect: IPPA-Peers to Borderline Features

.22

.12

.06

  1. IV Independent Variable. DV Dependent Variable. Coefficient Unstandardized path coefficient. SE Standard error. IPPA-Peers The Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment - Revised (IPPA-R) for children. RFQ-Y the Reflective Function Questionnaire for Youths (RFQY)