Research Article

The Influence of Transformational Tutor Style on Postgraduate Students’ Innovative Behavior: The Mediating Role of Creative Self-Efficacy

Table 6

Mediation test of creative self-efficacy.

ParameterEffectEstimateProduct of coefficientsBootstrapping (95% CI)Indirect effect ratio
Bias-correctedPercentile method
SE valueLowerUpperLowerUpper

Transformational tutor style → creative self-efficacy → innovation behaviorIndirect0.2010.0553.6550.1060.3280.1000.32153.74%
Direct0.1730.0692.5070.0380.3080.0390.310
Individualized consideration → creative self-efficacy → innovation behaviorIndirect0.1580.0423.7620.0880.2600.0850.24754.30%
Direct0.1330.0572.3330.0280.2600.0250.252
Visionary motivation → creative self-efficacy → innovation behaviorIndirect0.1800.0523.4620.0890.2950.0870.29155.90%
Direct0.1420.0682.0880.0100.2770.0120.282
Tutor charisma → creative self-efficacy → innovation behaviorIndirect0.1660.0453.6890.0890.2710.0830.26352.37%
Direct0.1510.0602.5170.0340.2730.0360.276
Intellectual stimulation → creative self-efficacy → innovation behaviorIndirect0.1880.0533.5470.0970.3080.0920.30254.65%
Direct0.1560.0752.0800.0240.3230.0200.319