Table 3.
Regression analyses examining the ability of social anxiety and self-consciousness to predict eating disorder psychopathology after accounting for depressive levels.
| Dependent variable | Step/independent variables | R2 adjusted | R2 change | F change | Beta | t | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global EDE | Step 1 | .20 | .20 | 29.13*** | ||
| BDI | −.44 | 5.40*** | ||||
| Step 2 | .31 | .11 | 13.65*** | |||
| Social Anxiety | −.02 | −.01 | ||||
| Public SCS | −.15 | 1.36 | ||||
| Private SCS | −.29 | 3.30** | ||||
| 
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| Eating Concern | Step 1 | .07 | .07 | 9.38** | ||
| BDI | −.28 | 3.063** | ||||
| Step 2 | .13 | .06 | 6.33** | |||
| Public SCS | −.16 | 1.56 | ||||
| Private SCS | −.17 | 1.66 | ||||
| 
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| Shape Concern | Step 1 | .21 | .21 | 30.43*** | ||
| BDI | −.46 | 5.52*** | ||||
| Step 2 | .32 | .11 | 14.01*** | |||
| Social Anxiety | −.18 | 2.07* | ||||
| Public SCS | −.07 | .68 | ||||
| Private SCS | −.25 | 2.78** | ||||
| 
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| Weight Concern | Step 1 | .23 | .23 | 34 53*** | ||
| BDI | −.49 | 5.88*** | ||||
| Step 2 | .27 | .04 | 11.08*** | |||
| Social Anxiety | −.03 | *.36 | ||||
| Public SCS | −.01 | *.05 | ||||
| Private SCS | −.23 | 2.47* | ||||
| 
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| Binge Frequency | Step 1 | .03 | .03 | 4.33* | ||
| Social Anxiety | −.19 | 2.08* | ||||
Note: BDI = Beck Depression Inventory. EDE = Eating Disorders Examination. SCS = Self-Consciousness.
= average number of objective bulimic episodes per week in the past 6 months.
p < .05
p < .01
p < .001