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Table 3 The chain mediation effect of body esteem and body image disturbance between internalization of media appearance ideals and eating disorder tendencies

From: The cost of the perfect body: influence mechanism of internalization of media appearance ideals on eating disorder tendencies in adolescents

Path

β

Effect Size

Bootstrap 95% CI

IIMIA→EDT

0.125

0.379

[0.072, 0.178]

IMIA→BE→EDT

0.034

0.103

[0.005, 0.012]

IMIA→BID→EDT

0.147

0.446

[0.020, 0.050]

IMIA→BE→BID→EDT

0.024

0.073

[0.116, 0.018]

  1. Notes. IMAI = internalization of media appearance ideals, BE = body esteem, BID = body image disturbance, EDT = eating disorder tendency