Table 2.

Correlations Between Participants’ Discrepancy Scores for Weight, Height, and Body Mass Index^a and Mood and Eating Psychopathology Variables

Variable	Weight Discrepancy	Height Discrepancy	Body Mass Index Discrepancy
Beck Depression Inventory	0.10	−0.15	0.19*
Objective bulimic episodes	−0.03	−0.17	0.11
EDE-Q self-report
Restraint	−0.11	0.13	−0.14
Eating concern	0.04	−0.06	0.10
Weight concern	0.08	−0.14	0.14
Shape concern	0.10	−0.10	0.28*
EDE interview
Restraint	−0.05	0.07	−0.06
Eating concern	0.04	−0.16	0.12
Weight concern	0.05	−0.20	0.13
Shape concern	0.15	−0.23	0.22*

^aParticipants’ height discrepancy scores were normally distributed, whereas their weight and body mass index discrepancy scores were nonnormally distributed. Kendall τ_b reported for nonnormally distributed data, and Pearson correlation reported for normally distributed data.

*P < .05, 2-tailed.

Abbreviations: EDE = Eating Disorder Examination, EDE-Q = Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire.