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Table 3 Direct, indirect, and total effects in the final SEM model

From: My science class and expected career choices—a structural equation model of determinants involving Abu Dhabi high school students

Path from

Path to

Direct effect

Indirect effect

Total effect

My interest in science

My future job

0.577

0.57700

My science class

My future job

0.251

0.54095

0.79195

My attitude toward science

My future job

0.143

0.26290

0.77590

My out-of-class experience

My future job

0.143

0.14300

Environmental challenges

My future job

0.15230

0.15230