The Role of Sport Involvement and General Self-Worth in the Interplay between Body Dissatisfaction, Worry, and School Disaffection in Preadolescent Boys and Girls

Table 3

Bivariate associations between body dissatisfaction, general self-worth, school disaffection, sport involvement, worry, sadness, depression, happiness, and gender.

Measure	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
(1) BD^+	–.59**	.19*	.20*	–.18*	.31**	–.02
(2) Self-worth	—	–.43**	–.22*	.22**	–.48**	–.01
(3) ESD^++		—	.47**	–.22**	.30**	.05
(4) BSD^+++			—	-.11	.19*	.13
(5) Play sport				—	–.27**	.37**
(6) Worry					—	–.17*
(7) Gender						—

Note. ^∗𝑃<.05; ^∗∗𝑃<.001; 𝑁=167; ⁺BD: body dissatisfaction; ⁺⁺ESD: emotional school disaffection; ⁺⁺⁺BSD: behavioral school disaffection; gender: 0 = female, 1 = male.