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LUCRED current research projects:
Exercise and eating disorders
The long-term predictors of excessive exercise
The efficacy of a new psychological treatment aimed at reducing excessive exercise among eating disordered patients
The measurement, predictors and consequences of early parent-child interactions concerning physical activity: implications for BMI and child activity levels
Childhood obesity and feeding problems
Emotional eating among children
Behavioural influences upon children's eating (including parental feeding behaviours, peer and sibling influences)
Cultural, social and demographic influences upon children's eating
The impact of BMI feedback upon parent-child interactions concerning eating and exercise
The relationships between bullying, self esteem and child weight
Anti-obesity stereotypes and their impact upon psychological health
Food neophobia and fussy eating
Sub-clinical eating disorders
Disclosure and help seeking
Defining clinical eating disorders in relation to functional impairment rather than symptoms
Emotion processing in clinical and sub-clinical eating psychopathology
Effects of dieting on cognition and emotion
Development of mealtime protocols for the management of eating disorders
Assessing current practice among eating disorders units
The role of distraction, stress, cognitive demand and emotion in relation to food consumption
Maintenance of eating psychopathology & appetite regulation
Narcissism and eating psychopathology
Body checking, display and avoidance behaviours
The accuracy of estimated body mass index
Psychopharmacology and appetite regulation
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