HPL PI Dr. Kathryn Ross and Ph.D students Brittney Dixon, M.P.H., and Abe Eastman, M.A., presented their research at the 2018 annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine in New Orleans, LA.
Brittney Dixon, M.P.H. presented a poster titled “Reflections in the mirror: A novel experiential measure of body image dissatisfaction in women” which compared a novel measure for studying body dissatisfaction to the gold standard measure of body image dissatisfaction.
Abe Eastman, M.S. presented his Master’s thesis with a poster titled “Staying on track: The association between perceived effort, relative importance and self-weighing” that examined the factors associated with adherence to self-weighing in a behavioral weight loss trial.
Abstract Citations:
Ross, K. M., Lillis, J., & Wing, R. R. (2018). Reinforcement pathology: Association between inhibitory control, food reward sensitivity, and weight loss. Poster presented at the 2018 Society of Behavioral Medicine meeting in New Orleans, LA.
Dixon, B.N., Ariel-Donges, A., Gordon, E.L., Eastman, A., Bauman, V, Ross, K.M., & Perri, M.G. (2018). Reflections in the Mirror: A Novel Experiential Measure of Body Image Dissatisfaction in Women. Poster presented at the 2018 Society of Behavioral Medicine meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Eastman, A., Dixon, B.N., Ariel-Donges, A., Gordon, E.L., Bauman, V, Perri, M.G., & Ross, K.M. (2018). Staying on Track: The Association Between Perceived Effort, Importance, and Self-Weighing Behavior. Poster presented at the 2018 Society of Behavioral Medicine meeting, New Orleans, LA.