Table 1. Internal consistency and test–retest reliability of binge-eating measures in study 1 (n=10 women).
Scale | Internal consistency: Cronbach's α, mean (s.d.) | Test–retest reliability | |
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Spearman–Brown coefficient | ICC | ||
DEBQ Emotional Eating | 0.93 (0.12) | 0.90 | 0.87** |
DEBQ External Eating | 0.90 (0.07) | 0.83 | 0.83** |
EDEQ Eating Concerns | 0.76 (0.20) | 0.90 | 0.84** |
EDI Bulimia | 0.92 (0.08) | 0.90 | 0.84** |
TFEQ Disinhibition | 0.79 (0.10) | 0.73 | 0.69* |
TFEQ Hunger | 0.72 (0.11) | 0.80 | 0.74* |
s.d., Standard deviation; ICC, Intra-class correlation; DEBQ, Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire; EDEQ, Eating Disorders Examination Questionnaire; EDI, Eating Disorders Inventory; TFEQ, Three Factor Eating Questionnaire.
p<0.05,
p<0.01.