Table 2 Descriptive data from BES and RSE questionnaires by age and sex (M and SD)
Early adolescents | Middle adolescents | Late adolescents | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | |
Appearance (BES) | 8.71 (2.26) | 6.44 (2.18) | 7.85 (2.27) | 6.62 (3.58) | 8.10 (2.68) | 8.25 (2.92) |
Attribution (BES) | 7.82 (3.13) | 5.89 (1.83) | 7.00 (3.16) | 7.75 (3.15) | 11.70 (2.16) | 8.75 (2.41) |
Weight (BES) | 7.94 (1.67) | 7.00 (1.32) | 6.00 (2.16) | 6.87 (1.35) | 7.10 (1.37) | 6.83 (1.58) |
Self-deprecation (RSE) | 2.41 (.35) | 2.32 (.45) | 2.32 (.46) | 2.19 (.33) | 2.20 (.46) | 2.29 (.30) |
Self-respect (RSE) | 3.39 (.42) | 3.44 (.33) | 3.28 (.55) | 3.58 (.38) | 3.27 (.71) | 2.25 (.38) |
Self-esteem (RSE) | 2.71 (.23) | 2.65 (.30) | 2.61 (.36) | 2.61 (.17) | 2.52 (.31) | 2.58 (.20) |
BMI | 17.37 (1.97) | 16.31 (1.36) | 19.41 (2.15) | 17.53 (2.00) | 20.38 (3.02) | 19.36 (2.06) |