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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Body Image. 2012 Feb 9;9(2):221–226. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2012.01.001

Table 3.

Final Regression Models for the Association of Weight Status with Body Image, Stratified by Social Engagement for Girls (Evidence of Moderation) but not for Boys (no Moderation)

Outcome: Body image (β)
Girls
Boys
Model for high social engagement Model for low social engagement
Weight status (BMI)
 Normal/Underweight Referent Referent Referent
 Overweight/Obese −.98*** −.70*** −.47***
Social engagement --- --- .59***
***

p < .001.

Note. Low social engagement is defined as (< 10th percentile) and high social engagement as (≥ 90th percentile) Age, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status were controlled in all analyses.