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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appetite. 2024 Feb 1;195:107235. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2024.107235

Table 2.

Adjusted Association between Social Desirability Bias and Fruit and Vegetable Intake for Boys and Girls

Boys Girls
B SE t p value Semi-Partial Correlation B SE t p value Semi-Partial Correlation
Fruit and Vegetable Intake
 (Constant) −49.850 266.264 −0.187 0.853 (Constant) −154.233 109.482 −1.409 0.168
 Child lean mass (%) 1.180 2.911 0.405 0.688 0.066 Child lean mass (%) 2.011 1.222 1.646 0.109 0.250
 Child body fat (g) 0.002 0.005 0.476 0.637 0.078 Child body fat (g) 0.002 0.002 0.930 0.359 0.141
 Parental food restriction 2.230 12.510 0.178 0.859 0.029 Parental food restriction 11.554 5.110 2.261 0.030 0.343
 Child depressive symptoms −1.932 1.861 −1.038 0.306 −0.169 Child depressive symptoms −0.411 0.815 −0.505 0.617 −0.077
 Social desirability bias −6.470 2.363 −2.738 0.010 −0.411 Social desirability bias −1.302 1.021 −1.275 0.212 −0.192

Note. B = unstandardized beta values