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. 2013 May 17;7:16. doi: 10.1186/1753-2000-7-16

Table 3.

Main effects in appearance-related social pressure for gender

	Girls	Boys
	( n =603)	( n =509)
	M	M
	*(SD)*	*(SD)*
Parental Pressure
Parental Teasing	1.18	1.11	η² = .01**
Parental Teasing	(0.48)	(0.30)	η² = .01**
Injustice & Ignorance	1.13	1.14
Injustice & Ignorance	(0.33)	(0.30)
Parental Encouragement	1.65	1.70
Parental Encouragement	(0.76)	(0.74)
Parental Norms & Modeling	2.12	2.12
Parental Norms & Modeling	(0.74)	(0.76)
Peer Pressure
Peer Teasing	1.57	1.49	η² = .01***
Peer Teasing	(0.68)	(0.60)	η² = .01***
Exclusion	1.97	1.71	η² = .05***
Exclusion	(0.82)	(0.69)	η² = .05***
School & Class Norms	2.18	1.99	η² = .03***
School & Class Norms	(0.81)	(0.71)	η² = .03***
Modeling by Friends	2.61	2.22	η² = .06***
Modeling by Friends	(0.76)	(0.73)	η² = .06***

Note. The items are rated on a 5-point Likert scale from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree).

*p < .05; **p < .01; *** p < .001.