K K Davison

Summary

Affiliation: Pennsylvania State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Determinants of eating attitudes among overweight and non-overweight adolescents
    Danielle Symons Downs
    Exercise Psychology Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    J Adolesc Health 41:138-45. 2007
  2. ncbi Percent body fat at age 5 predicts earlier pubertal development among girls at age 9
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    Pediatrics 111:815-21. 2003
  3. ncbi A longitudinal examination of patterns in girls' weight concerns and body dissatisfaction from ages 5 to 9 years
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, S 110 Henderson Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Int J Eat Disord 33:320-32. 2003
  4. ncbi Percentage of body fat and body mass index are associated with mobility limitations in people aged 70 and older from NHANES III
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16801, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:1802-9. 2002
  5. ncbi Obesigenic families: parents' physical activity and dietary intake patterns predict girls' risk of overweight
    K Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:1186-93. 2002
  6. ncbi Childhood overweight: a contextual model and recommendations for future research
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, 110 Henderson Building South, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Obes Rev 2:159-71. 2001
  7. ncbi Child and parent characteristics as predictors of change in girls' body mass index
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:1834-42. 2001
  8. ncbi Etiology of body dissatisfaction and weight concerns among 5-year-old girls
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Appetite 35:143-51. 2000
  9. ncbi Weight status, parent reaction, and self-concept in five-year-old girls
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
    Pediatrics 107:46-53. 2001
  10. ncbi Family environmental factors influencing the developing behavioral controls of food intake and childhood overweight
    L L Birch
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
    Pediatr Clin North Am 48:893-907. 2001

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Determinants of eating attitudes among overweight and non-overweight adolescents
    Danielle Symons Downs
    Exercise Psychology Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    J Adolesc Health 41:138-45. 2007
    ....
  2. ncbi Percent body fat at age 5 predicts earlier pubertal development among girls at age 9
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    Pediatrics 111:815-21. 2003
    ..This study examines the causal direction of the relationship between weight status and pubertal timing in girls using a longitudinal sample of 183 white girls followed from ages 5 to 9...
  3. ncbi A longitudinal examination of patterns in girls' weight concerns and body dissatisfaction from ages 5 to 9 years
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, S 110 Henderson Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Int J Eat Disord 33:320-32. 2003
    ....
  4. ncbi Percentage of body fat and body mass index are associated with mobility limitations in people aged 70 and older from NHANES III
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16801, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:1802-9. 2002
    ..To assess the association between functional limitations and body composition indices, including percentage of body fat, muscle mass, and body mass index (BMI)...
  5. ncbi Obesigenic families: parents' physical activity and dietary intake patterns predict girls' risk of overweight
    K Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:1186-93. 2002
    ..To determine whether obesigenic families can be identified based on mothers' and fathers' dietary and activity patterns...
  6. ncbi Childhood overweight: a contextual model and recommendations for future research
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, 110 Henderson Building South, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Obes Rev 2:159-71. 2001
    ....
  7. ncbi Child and parent characteristics as predictors of change in girls' body mass index
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:1834-42. 2001
    ..This study assessed predictors of change in girls' body mass index (BMI) between ages 5 and 7 y and familial aggregation of risk factors associated with childhood overweight...
  8. ncbi Etiology of body dissatisfaction and weight concerns among 5-year-old girls
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Appetite 35:143-51. 2000
    ..In addition, results suggest that the etiology of weight concerns in young girls may be linked to girls' subjective evaluations of their weight status (body dissatisfaction) in combination with weight concerns expressed by their mothers...
  9. ncbi Weight status, parent reaction, and self-concept in five-year-old girls
    K K Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
    Pediatrics 107:46-53. 2001
    ....
  10. ncbi Family environmental factors influencing the developing behavioral controls of food intake and childhood overweight
    L L Birch
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
    Pediatr Clin North Am 48:893-907. 2001
    ..The crucial test of these theoretic models will be in preventive interventions...
  11. ncbi Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between TV viewing and girls' body mass index, overweight status, and percentage of body fat
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, New York, USA
    J Pediatr 149:32-7. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Interventions that target reductions in TV viewing among 7- to 11-year-old girls may help to reduce their risk of weight gain during late childhood...
  12. ncbi Why are early maturing girls less active? Links between pubertal development, psychological well-being, and physical activity among girls at ages 11 and 13
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, University at Albany, Rensselaer, NY 12309, USA
    Soc Sci Med 64:2391-404. 2007
    ....
  13. ncbi Advanced pubertal status at age 11 and lower physical activity in adolescent girls
    Birgitta L Baker
    Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
    J Pediatr 151:488-93. 2007
    ..To examine the relationship between pubertal timing and physical activity...
  14. ncbi Personal fulfillment motivates adolescents to be physically active
    Katie Haverly
    State University of New York at Albany, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:1115-20. 2005
    ....
  15. ncbi Lean and weight stable: behavioral predictors and psychological correlates
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Health Policy, Management, and Behavior, University at Albany, School of Public Health, One University Place, Room 175, Rensselaer, NY 12144 3456
    Obes Res 12:1085-93. 2004
    ..To examine behavioral characteristics associated with being lean and weight stable during adulthood...
  16. ncbi Predictors of fat stereotypes among 9-year-old girls and their parents
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York 12144, USA
    Obes Res 12:86-94. 2004
    ..To assess familial links in fat stereotypes and predictors of stereotypes among girls and their parents...
  17. ncbi Parents' activity-related parenting practices predict girls' physical activity
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    University at Albany, SUNY, School of Public Health, Rennselaer, NY 12144, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 35:1589-95. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: Results from this study indicate the positive contribution that parents can have on activity practices of their young daughters...
  18. ncbi Learning to overeat: maternal use of restrictive feeding practices promotes girls' eating in the absence of hunger
    Leann L Birch
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 78:215-20. 2003
    ..Experimental findings causally link restrictive child-feeding practices to overeating in children. However, longitudinal data are needed to determine the extent to which restrictive feeding practices promote overeating...
  19. ncbi Processes linking weight status and self-concept among girls from ages 5 to 7 years
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Dev Psychol 38:735-48. 2002
    ..In addition, the duration and timing of parent criticism across ages 5 and 7 mediated the association between girls' weight status at age 5 and perceived peer acceptance at age 7...
  20. ncbi Participation in aesthetic sports and girls' weight concerns at ages 5 and 7 years
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
    Int J Eat Disord 31:312-7. 2002
    ..DISCUSSION: Participation in aesthetic, or appearance-oriented, sports may foster a heightened focus on weight and body shape among girls...
  21. ncbi A longitudinal assessment of the links between physical activity and self-esteem in early adolescent non-Hispanic females
    Dorothy L Schmalz
    Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 29634, USA
    J Adolesc Health 41:559-65. 2007
    ..In this study, we use data from a longitudinal study to explore the links between participation in physical activity and global self-esteem among girls from childhood into early adolescence and the direction of this relationship...
  22. ncbi Links between parents' and girls' television viewing behaviors: a longitudinal examination
    Kirsten Krahnstoever Davison
    Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, State University of New York at Albany, Rensselaer, New York 12144, USA
    J Pediatr 147:436-42. 2005
    ..This longitudinal study examines links between parents' television (TV)-related parenting practices and their daughter's daily TV viewing hours...