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. 2019 Aug 22;10:1952. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01952

TABLE 7.

Pearson’s correlation and Fisher’s Z between variables of second-order interaction effects of the linear regression analysis shown in Table 5.

Anxious/depressed Withdrawn/depressed Somatic complaints Internalizing symptoms
Correlation according to sex and age Boys/Girls Boys/Girls Boys/Girls Boys/Girls

BMI 13–14 years 0.165/0.161
Z = 0.06
15–16 years −0.010/0.140
Z = 3.97
17–18 years 0.056/0.107
Z = 1.06
BIP 13–14 years
15–16 years
17–18 years
BIS 13–14 years
15–16 years
17–18 years

Correlation according to sex and FAS Boys/Girls Boys/Girls Boys/Girls Boys/Girls

BMI Low FAS
Medium FAS
High FAS
BIP Low FAS 0.194/0.100 0.160/0.107 0.139/0.113
Z = 1.47 Z = 0.83 Z = 0.40
Medium FAS 0.030/0.196 0.073/0.149 0.037/0.166
Z = 4.06 Z = 1.85 Z = 3.14
High FAS −0.015/0.207 −0.017/0.199 −0.052/0.246
Z = 4.38 Z = 4.25 Z = 5.90
Low FAS −0.464/−0.440 −0.451/−0.350 −0.251/−0.282 −0.426/−0.399
Z = 0.46 Z = 1.84 Z = 0.51 Z = 0.48
BIS Medium FAS −0.361/−0.475 −0.340/−0.419 −0.231/−0.331 −0.342/−0.431
Z = 3.33 Z = 2.22 Z = 2.62 Z = 2.52
High FAS −0.317/−0.460 −0.288/−0.411 −0.217/−0.370 −0.269/−0.484
Z = 3.29 Z = 2.73 Z = 3.27 Z = 4.91

Correlation according to FAS and age FAS: Low/Medium/High FAS: Low/Medium/High FAS: Low/Medium/High FAS: Low/Medium/High

BMI 13–14 years
15–16 years
17–18 years
BIP 13–14 years
15–16 years
17–18 years
BIS 13–14 years
15–16 years
17–18 years

FAS, Family Affluence Scale; BMI, Body Mass Index; BIP, Body Image Perception; BIS, Body Image Satisfaction; p < 0.01. The bold values indicate Fisher’s Z equal or greater to 2.33.