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Table 3 Multi-group analysis for the moderating effects of risky behaviors (tanning and wearing stilettos)

From: To die for: attractiveness, fashion, and health risks

Equality constraints

χ2

df

\(\Delta\) χ2

\(\Delta df\)

Sig

Unconstrained model

64.581

12

–

–

 

Fully constrained

83.280

20

18.699

8

p < .05

Path coefficients

 H1: Fashion interest → perceived benefits

65.678

13

1.097

1

ns

 H2: Fashion interest → risky fashion practice

68.358

13

3.777

1

< .05

 H3: Perceived risks → negative emotion

66.024

13

1.443

1

ns

 H4: Perceived benefits → positive emotion

67.632

13

3.051

1

ns

 H5: Perceived risks → risky fashion practice

66.809

13

2.228

1

ns

 H6: Perceived benefits → risky fashion practice

72.054

13

7.473

1

< .001

 H7: Negative emotion → risky fashion practice

67.927

13

3.346

1

ns

 H8: Positive emotion → risky fashion practice

64.966

13

0.385

1

ns