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. 2022 Nov 7:1–21. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s12144-022-03893-3
Outcomes
Envy
(W2)
Insp
(W2)
SC
(W2)
Ex - A
(W2)
Ex - PL
(W2)
Envy
(W3)
Insp
(W3)
SC
(W3)
Ex - A
(W3)
Ex - PL
(W3)
Predictors
Age -.004 .011 -.009 -.045 .039 .074* -.060 -.001 .014 .063
Gender .085* .068 .131*** .103** .085* .156*** .246*** .189*** .256*** .231***
SES -.015 .053 -.019 .000 .013 .020 -.094* -.030 .020. -.020
BMI (W1) -.007 .014 -.040 .070* .019 -.008 .042 .031 -.022 -.032
Family type: dummy separated parents .023 -.006 -.025 -.015 .004 -.055 -.018 -.001 .074 .084*
Family type: dummy deceived parents -.024 -.030 -.003 .000 -.050 .022 .043 .005 -.054 .004
Communication parents (W1) -.071* .071 .004 -.017 .063 / / / / /
Communication parents (W2) / / / / / -.076* -.047 -.040 .006 -.023
Communication peers (W1) .005 .003 .054 .010 -.010 / / / / /
Communication peers (W2) / / / / / -.020 -.016 .019 -.002 -.027
Peer influence (W1) .054 -.059 .032 -.016 -.034 / / / / /
Peer influence (W2) / / / / / .103** .029 .125** .024 -.011
Self-esteem (W1) .062 .018 -.028 .014 -.027 / / / / /
Self-esteem (W2) / / / / / .033 .049 -.006 -.046 -.015
Life satisfaction (W1) -.081* .072 .001 -.030 -.052 / / / / /
Life satisfaction (W2) / / / / / -.096* .085 .040 .115* .081
Envy (W1) .450*** / .229*** -.105* -.033 / / / / /
Envy (W2) / / / / / .325*** / .174*** .013 -.010
Insp (W1) / .391*** .037 .130*** .053 / / / / /
Insp (W2) / / / / / / .466*** .060 .075 .074
Ex – A (W1) .015 .043 .069 .466*** / / / / / /
Ex – A (W2) / / / / / .116** .067 .020 .413*** /
Ex – PL (W1) .020 .107* -.028 / .479*** / / / / /
Ex - PL (W2) / / / / / .081 .033 .012 / .536***
SC (W1) .167*** .122** .406*** .174*** .084 / / / / /
SC (W2) / / / / / .309*** -.053 .363*** .032 -.002

Note. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001 Reference category family type dummies is parents who live together. The dummy variable separated parents is coded as separated parents = 1, all other family types = 0. The dummy variable deceived parents is coded as deceived parents = 1, all other family types = 0. The dichotomous variable gender is coded as follows: boy = 1, girl = 2. W1 = Wave 1, W2 = Wave 2, W3 = Wave 3. Ex—A = exposure to attractive appearances, Ex – PL = exposure to perfect lives, Insp = social media-induced inspiration, SC = social comparison