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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 29.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2012 Sep 27;21(2):130–142. doi: 10.1002/erv.2195

Table 4.

Effects of changes in positive self-schema properties and level of interrelatedness on eating disorder symptoms and indicators of psychological and functional health

Associations with Positive Self-Schema Associations with Interrelatedness
Cor β (SE) p-value Cor β (SE) p-value

Eating Disorder Symptoms
 Binge −0.13 −0.05(0.06) 0.46 −0.03 −0.45(2.45) 0.86
 Purging −0.11 −0.08(0.13) 0.52 −0.09 −2.62(4.95) 0.60
 Fasting & Restricting 0.05 0.03(0.09) 0.77 −0.03 −0.65(3.66) 0.86
 Exercise −0.22 −0.05(0.04) 0.19 −0.04 −0.30(1.46) 0.84
 EDI -Drive for Thinness −0.26 −0.29(0.17) 0.11 −0.06 −2.26(6.65) 0.74
 EDI -Bulimia −0.08 −0.08(0.16) 0.63 −0.20 −7.14(5.84) 0.23
 EDI -Body Dissatisfaction −0.02 −0.02(0.15) 0.89 0.29 10.07 (5.56) 0.08
Psychological Well-Being
 Autonomy 0.31 0.43(0.21) 0.05 0.20 10.63 (8.34) 0.21
 Environmental Mastery 0.28 0.46(0.25) 0.07 0.05 3.06(9.77) 0.76
 Personal Growth 0.26 0.34(0.20) 0.10 0.05 2.38(7.80) 0.76
 Positive Relations With Others 0.14 0.24(0.28) 0.39 0.04 2.86(10.79) 0.79
 Self-Acceptance 0.40 0.92(0.33) 0.01 0.05 4.70(13.94) 0.74
 Purpose in Life 0.35 0.57(0.25) 0.02 0.04 2.30(10.06) 0.82
Functional Health
 Physical Functioning 0.08 0.15(0.30) 0.62 0.02 1.72(11.75) 0.88
 Role Limitations Due to Physical Health 0.04 0.20(0.90) 0.82 −0.09 −17.88 (34.92) 0.61
 Bodily Pain 0.14 0.60(0.69) 0.39 −0.01 −0.97(26.96) 0.97
 General Medical Health 0.33 0.96(0.45) 0.04 −0.16 −17.50 (18.07) 0.34
 Vitality (Energy/Fatigue) 0.33 1.21(0.57) 0.04 0.01 1.10(23.39) 0.96
 Social Functioning 0.30 1.23(0.66) 0.07 −0.17 −26.95 (26.24) 0.31
 Role Limitations Due to Emotional Problems 0.39 1.38(0.53) 0.01 0.12 15.71 (21.96) 0.48
 Emotional Well -Being / Mental Health 0.24 2.11(1.40) 0.14 −0.22 −72.37 (54.56) 0.19

Note. Pearson correlation, parameter estimate from the linear regression model and the associated p-value are reported. Bolded are the p-values< 10%.