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

Table 4.

Main effects in appearance-related social pressure for grade

 
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
 
( n =393)
( n = 407)
( n =312)
M
M
M
 
          (SD) (SD) (SD)
Parental Pressure
Parental Teasing
1.10
1.16
1.19
 
(0.34)
(0.45)
(0.44)
Injustice & Ignorance
1.12
1.14
1.15
 
(0.31)
(0.33)
(0.31)
Parental Encouragement
1.58a
1.73b
1.71b
η2 = .01**
(0.72)
(0.78)
(0.75)
Parental Norms & Modeling
1.99
2.15
2.24
 
(0.74)
(0.71)
(0.80)
Peer Pressure
Peer Teasing
1.44a
1.56b
1.62b
η2 = .02***
(0.60)
(0.64)
(0.68)
Exclusion
1.73a
1.94b
1.89b
η2 = .02***
(0.70)
(0.83)
(0.77)
School & Class Norms
1.83a
2.14b
2.37c
η2 = .06***
(0.64)
(0.74)
(0.85)
Modeling by Friends 2.25a
2.49b
2.59b
η2 = .02***
(0.76) (0.73) (0.78)

Note. The items are rated on a 5-point Likert scale from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree). Means with the same subscript are not significantly different.

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