Katherine A Thompson
Biographic Data
| ID | 8865516 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katherine A Thompson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katherine A |
| FAMILY NAME | Thompson |
| SIGNATURE | THOMPSON K A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Psychology and Neuroscience University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3841-2508 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Development and preliminary validation of the Pressure To Lose Pregnancy-related Weight scale (PLPW) in U.S. military active-duty Service women
Several theoretical models highlight the importance of appearance-based pressures to conform to sociocultural body ideals in the development and maintenance of body dissatisfaction and disordered eating. Qualitative data suggest that perinatal women experience significant pressure to lose pregnancy-related weight, yet there is no validated quantitative measure of appearance-based sociocultural pressures during pregnancy. This pressure may be espe…
The self and eating disorders
In our review, we focus on self‐related constructs in the context of eating disorders with four aims. First, we examine a variety of self‐related constructs that have been theoretically and empirically linked to the development and course of eating disorders. In addition to the more well‐researched constructs of self‐esteem and self‐efficacy, we also report on findings related to selflessness, contingent self‐worth, self‐objectification, ego‐synt…
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The self and eating disorders
In our review, we focus on self‐related constructs in the context of eating disorders with four aims. First, we examine a variety of self‐related constructs that have been theoretically and empirically linked to the development and course of eating disorders. In addition to the more well‐researched constructs of self‐esteem and self‐efficacy, we also report on findings related to selflessness, contingent self‐worth, self‐objectification, ego‐synt…
Development and preliminary validation of the Pressure To Lose Pregnancy-related Weight scale (PLPW) in U.S. military active-duty Service women
Several theoretical models highlight the importance of appearance-based pressures to conform to sociocultural body ideals in the development and maintenance of body dissatisfaction and disordered eating. Qualitative data suggest that perinatal women experience significant pressure to lose pregnancy-related weight, yet there is no validated quantitative measure of appearance-based sociocultural pressures during pregnancy. This pressure may be espe…
Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Eating disorders (1 works) · Exploratory factor analysis (1 works) · Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (1 works) · Impact of Technology on Adolescents (1 works) · Internal consistency (1 works) · Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (1 works) · Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (1 works) · Predictive validity (1 works)