Table 2.
Correlations (Spearman’s rho (r s )) of dependent variables with year 4 and year 5 global eating disorder examination questionnaire scores
| Yr 4 EDE-Q global | Yr 4 Perceived Stress Scale | Yr 4 DSQ Immature | Yr 4 K-10 | Yr4 Total Life Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr 4 EDE-Q global | |||||
| rs | 1 | ||||
| N | 348 | ||||
| Yr 4 PSS | |||||
| rs | 0.334*** | 1 | |||
| N | 337 | 360 | |||
| Yr 4 DSQ immature | |||||
| rs | 0.232*** | 0.418*** | 1 | ||
| N | 328 | 339 | 348 | ||
| Yr 4 K-10 | |||||
| rs | 0.372*** | 0.710*** | 0.455*** | 1 | |
| N | 344 | 352 | 342 | 362 | |
| Yr 4 Total Life Events (n) | |||||
| rs | 0.184** | 0.358*** | 0.107 | 0.375*** | 1 |
| N | 325 | 338 | 326 | 339 | 348 |
| Yr 5 EDE-Q global | |||||
| rs | 0.745*** | 0.363*** | 0.245*** | 0.403*** | 0.151* |
| 278 | 283 | 277 | 287 | 277 |
EDE-Q = Eating Disorder Examination- Questionnaire, K-10 = Kessler-10 Psychological Distress Scale, DSQ = Defense Style Questionnaire, PSS = Perceived Stress Scale, *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.