Table 7.

SEM model 2B: parameter estimates, SE, z-values, value of p, and standardized estimates (i.e., completely standardized solutions) for regression parameters, and correlations between exogenous latent variables.

Structural regression coefficients	Estimate	SE	z-value	p	Std. estimate
Eating in the absence of hunger
Child inhibitory control	−0.137	0.048	−2.848	0.004	−0.149
Food as reward	0.191	0.042	4.549	<0.001	0.258
Restriction for health	0.391	0.049	8.016	<0.001	0.497
Child z-BMI
Eating in the absence of hunger	0.253	0.137	1.855	0.064	0.103
Low appetite	−0.347	0.078	−4.438	<0.001	−0.191
Restriction for health
Child z-BMI	0.038	0.028	1.372	0.170	0.074
Low appetite	0.039	0.049	0.797	0.425	0.041
Correlations between exogenous latent variables
	Food as reward	Child inhibitory control	Low appetite
Food as reward	-
Child inhibitory control	−0.113	-
Low appetite	0.113	0.072	-

Robust model fit indexes: RMSEA [90% CI]=0.059 [0.053; 0.066], CFI=0.949, TLI=0.939.