Table 5 The total effects, direct effects, and indirect effects of every path in this model

Total effects

 Work Environment → Clinical Decision-Making

0.865

0.688

1.053

 < 0.01

 Psychological Empowerment → Clinical Decision-Making

0.846

0.448

1.275

 < 0.01

Direct effects

 Work Environment → Psychological Empowerment

0.606

0.534

0.684

 < 0.01

 Psychological Empowerment → Clinical Decision-Making

0.846

0.448

1.275

 < 0.01

 Work Environment →Clinical Decision-Making

0.352

0.03

0.663

 < 0.1

Indirect effects

 Work Environment → 

 Psychological Empowerment →Clinical Decision-Making

0.513

0.278

0.782

 < 0.01