Table 2.
Spearman correlations between body image disturbance constructs, distress, and eating disorder behaviors for male and female adolescents
| Dissatisfaction | Overvaluation | Preoccupation | Distress | OBE | Dietary Restraint | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissatisfaction | — | 0.67*** | 0.47*** | 0.35*** | 0.32*** | 0.40*** |
| Overvaluation | 0.84*** | — | 0.47*** | 0.37*** | 0.30*** | 0.41*** |
| Preoccupation | 0.66*** | 0.66*** | — | 0.28*** | 0.25*** | 0.44*** |
| Distress | 0.47*** | 0.51*** | 0.49*** | — | 0.26*** | 0.22*** |
| OBE | 0.38*** | 0.37*** | 0.35*** | 0.28*** | — | 0.27*** |
| Dietary Restraint | 0.70*** | 0.69*** | 0.66*** | 0.42*** | 0.34*** | — |
NB: Correlation coefficients for males are shaded. *** p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01.