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Factor: Weight loss preoccupation
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Communalities
|
|---|
|
Itemsa
|
|
Trying to lose weight
|
.70
|
.51
|
|
Worried about putting on weight
|
.64
|
.44
|
|
Exercises to lose weight
|
.61
|
.41
|
|
Worries about food
|
.53
|
.34
|
|
Dieted to lose weight
|
.46
|
.24
|
|
Eaten less
|
.46
|
.23
|
|
Worries if cannot exercise
|
.41
|
.23
|
|
Cronbach α (total)
|
.76
| |
|
Girls
|
.78
| |
|
Boys
|
.73
| |
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a Excluded items were: Lost weight; Eaten more; Put weight on; Self-weighs frequently; Exercises for muscle; Trying to stay the same weight; Trying to gain weight; Fasted to lose weight; Vomited or taken laxatives; Taken diet pills or powders
