Table 5.
Percent of variance in biopsychosocial variables explained uniquely by body image constructs.
| Biopsychosocial Variable | Body Image Construct | R2 | Semi-partial R | Semi-partial R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measured Body Mass Index | 1.36% | |||
| Dissatisfaction | .069 | 0.47% | ||
| Overvaluation | .046 | 0.21% | ||
| Preoccupation | −.029 | 0.08% | ||
| Fear | −.089 | 0.79% | ||
| Binge-eating Frequencya | 2.53% | |||
| Dissatisfaction | .034 | 0.12% | ||
| Overvaluation | .046 | 0.22% | ||
| Preoccupation | .054 | 0.29% | ||
| Fear | .070 | 0.49% | ||
| EDE Eating Concerns | 39.05% | |||
| Dissatisfaction | .118 | 1.40% | ||
| Overvaluation | .154 | 2.38% | ||
| Preoccupation | .364 | 13.22% | ||
| Fear | .148 | 2.19% | ||
| EDE Restraint | 8.98% | |||
| Dissatisfaction | .030 | 0.09% | ||
| Overvaluation | .057 | 0.32% | ||
| Preoccupation | .137 | 1.88% | ||
| Fear | .153 | 2.34% | ||
| BDI Depressive Distress | 22.44% | |||
| Dissatisfaction | .165 | 2.73% | ||
| Overvaluation | .170 | 2.88% | ||
| Preoccupation | .195 | 3.79% | ||
| Fear | .063 | 0.39% | ||
| RSES Self-Esteem | 22.21% | |||
| Dissatisfaction | −.101 | 1.03% | ||
| Overvaluation | −.244 | 5.94% | ||
| Preoccupation | −.174 | 3.02% | ||
| Fear | −.042 | 0.18% | ||
Note. EDE = Eating Disorder Examination, BDI = Beck Depression Inventory, RSES = Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Semi-partial correlations and their unique contribution to the variance in each dependent variable. Bolded values are significant (p < .05) independent variables.
a
Binge-eating frequency used a square-root transformation.