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Loss of control over eating in pre-adolescent youth: the role of attachment and self-esteemLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Eat Behav 12:289-95. 2011..The present study aimed to add to the limited literature on the role of self-esteem and attachment for the explanation of loss of control over eating (LC) among pre-adolescent boys and girls...
The parent-child relationship as predictor of eating pathology and weight gain in preadolescentsLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 41:445-57. 2012..Future research should further elucidate the mechanisms underlying this differential association...
Loss of control over eating in obese youngstersLien Goossens
Ghent University, Belgium
Behav Res Ther 45:1-9. 2007..To investigate loss of control over eating in a sample of obese youngsters seeking treatment...
Long-term outcome of pediatric eating pathology and predictors for the onset of loss of control over eating following weight-loss treatmentLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
Int J Eat Disord 44:397-405. 2011..To investigate the stability of eating pathology over a 6-year period and predictors for the onset of loss of control (LC) over eating among overweight youngsters having undergone weight-loss treatment...
Screening for eating pathology in the pediatric fieldLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University
Int J Pediatr Obes 5:483-90. 2010....
Relations of dietary restraint and depressive symptomatology to loss of control over eating in overweight youngstersLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 19:587-96. 2010..It can be concluded that in general, the main components to maintain the bulimic cycle in eating disordered patients operate in a similar way to maintain loss of control over eating in overweight youngsters...
Prevalence and characteristics of binge eating in an adolescent community sampleLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, Ghent B 9000, Belgium
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 38:342-53. 2009..The results suggest that loss of control over eating is a relatively frequent experience among adolescents from the general population and it is related to eating pathology and maladjustment...
Weight parameters and pathological eating as predictors of obesity treatment outcome in children and adolescentsLien Goossens
Ghent University, Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Eat Behav 10:71-3. 2009..The current study investigated weight parameters and pathological eating as predictors of treatment outcome in obese youngsters...
Loss of control over eating in overweight youngsters: the role of anxiety, depression and emotional eatingLien Goossens
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
Eur Eat Disord Rev 17:68-78. 2009..Longitudinal research is recommended to further elaborate affect regulation and LC...
Dysfunctional schemas and eating pathology in overweight youth: a case-control studyLeen Van Vlierberghe
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Eat Disord 42:437-42. 2009....
Psychological disorder, symptom severity and weight loss in inpatient adolescent obesity treatmentLeen Van Vlierberghe
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Pediatr Obes 4:36-44. 2009....
Subtyping children and adolescents who are overweight based on eating pathology and psychopathologyCaroline Braet
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Eur Eat Disord Rev 20:279-86. 2012..Further research should explore how individual psychological characteristics can be helpful when stipulating weight loss treatment programmes...
Differences in eating style between overweight and normal-weight youngstersCaroline Braet
Department of Developmental, Personality, and Social Psychology, Ghent University, and Children s Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
J Health Psychol 13:733-43. 2008..Eating styles were positively associated with indicators of eating pathology. The results suggest the use of appropriate norms that take into account the child's age, gender and overweight status...
How is reward sensitivity related to bodyweight in children?Sandra Verbeken
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Appetite 58:478-83. 2012..These findings imply that it is crucial to reduce the intake of high palatable foods in high RS children to prevent the decrease in RS and reduce the risk for future weight gain...
Psychiatric disorders and symptom severity in referred versus non-referred overweight children and adolescentsLeen Van Vlierberghe
Dept of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 18:164-73. 2009..Secondly, the potentially moderating role of age, gender, socio-economic status and degree of overweight in the association of referral status and mental disorder in overweight youth was explored...
Attachment and weight and shape concerns in inpatient overweight youngstersGuy Bosmans
Ghent University, Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Belgium
Appetite 53:454-6. 2009..The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between weight and shape concerns and attachment towards mother and father in inpatient obese youngsters...
An empirical typology of perfectionism in early-to-mid adolescents and its relation with eating disorder symptomsLiesbet Boone
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Behav Res Ther 48:686-91. 2010....
Are two informants better than one? Parent-child agreement on the eating styles of children who are overweightCaroline Braet
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Eur Eat Disord Rev 15:410-7. 2007..It is currently unknown to what extent the view of a child with overweight on its' own eating behaviour converges with parental perception regarding this behaviour and how parent-child agreement is influenced by overweight status and age...
Adolescent aesthetic athletes: a group at risk for eating pathology?Kim Van Durme
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Eat Behav 13:119-22. 2012..These results suggest that female aesthetic athletes show more disturbed eating behaviour and thoughts than female adolescents from the general population and therefore may have an enhanced risk of developing clinical eating disorders...
Executive function training with game elements for obese children: A novel treatment to enhance self-regulatory abilities for weight-controlSandra Verbeken
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium Electronic address
Behav Res Ther 51:290-9. 2013..They were also more capable to maintain their weight loss until 8 weeks post-training. This study shows promising evidence for the efficacy of an EF-training as weight stabilization intervention in obese children...
Punishment and reward sensitivity: are naturally occurring clusters in these traits related to eating and weight problems in adolescents?Annelies Matton
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, University of Ghent, Belgium Department of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology, Center for Eating Disorders, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium
Eur Eat Disord Rev 21:184-94. 2013..The implications of the findings in terms of possible risk and protective clusters are discussed. Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd and Eating Disorders Association...
Continuity in primary school children's eating problems and the influence of parental feeding strategiesAnnelies Matton
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, University of Ghent, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
J Youth Adolesc 42:52-66. 2013..The importance of studying mothers and fathers, as well as daughters and sons, and of including different feeding strategies and eating problems is discussed...
