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Table 1 Descriptive Statistics, Zero-order Correlations Between Variables of Interest and Cronbach’s Alphas for each Measure

From: An examination of risk factors that moderate the body dissatisfaction-eating pathology relationship among New Zealand adolescent girls

α

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1 Eating pathology

.90

.24**

.50**

.50**

−.36**

.36**

.32**

.45**

.23**

−.09

.30**

2 BMI

 

N/A

.55**

.50**

−.25**

.13

.07

.19**

.49**

−.05

.28**

3 Figure drawings

  

N/A

.70**

−.31**

.24**

.16*

.31**

.37**

−.06

.31**

4 Body dissatisfaction

   

.83

−.51**

.24**

.15*

.33**

.35**

−.03

.35**

5 Self esteem

    

.86

−.30**

−.07

−.41**

−.35**

−.02

−.15*

6 SP perfectionism

     

.82

.60**

.34**

.10

−.15*

.24**

7 SO perfectionism

      

.75

.23**

.10

−.04

.16

8 Negative affect

       

.87

.15*

−.03

.20**

9 Weight teasing

        

.88

−.01

.34**

10 Media pressure

         

−.82

−.04

11 Perceived pressure

          

.73

M

9.76

21.97

1.16

10.88

28.74

28.49

35.33

21.67

8.29

9.96

16.32

SD

11.19

3.59

1.31

7.64

5.02

7.39

6.73

6.82

4.09

3.06

4.08

  1. n = 195 (using listwise deletion); *p < .05. **p < .01; SD standard deviation, SP perfectionism socially prescribed perfectionism, SO perfectionism self-oriented perfectionism