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Table 4 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

0.097

0.329

[0.048, 0.149]

IMIA→BE→EDT

0.038

0.129

[0.026, 0.051]

IMIA→BE→EDT

0.141

0.478

[0.118, 0.168]

IMIA→BE→BID→EDT

0.019

0.064

[0.015, 0.026]

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