Psychometric properties of the Pride in Eating Pathology Scale in a Spanish population

Table 6 Comparison between genders of means on the PEP-S dimensions and total score

PEP-S	M (SD) Men (n = 509)	M (SD) Women (n = 954)	t (gl)	p	Cohen’s d
PEP-S-WL^a	81.67 (42.81)	94.35 (48.53)	5.15 (1154.14)	< .001	.27
PEP-S-HW	46.90 (15.98)	49.81 (14.39)	3.54 (948.29)	< .001	.19
PEP-S-SR	36.67 (21.42)	39.07 (24.96)	1.92 (1179.96)	.055	.10
PEP-S-CA	5.62 (3.67)	6.42 (4.11)	3.64 (1141.12)	< .001	.20
PEP-S-Total	142.65 (70.72)	160.03 (81.46)	4.06 (1169.46)	< .001	.22

^aOriginal scale by Faija et al. [25]. Factor 1. Pride in weight loss, food control, and thinness (PEP-S WL); Factor 2. Pride in healthy weight and healthy eating (PEP-S HW). Factor 3. Pride in outperforming others and social recognition (PEP-S SR); Factor 4, Pride in capturing other people’s attention due to extreme thinness (PEP-S CA)

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