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| J D LatnerSummaryAffiliation: University of Hawaii Country: USA Publications
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Body checking and avoidance in women: associations with mental and physical health-related quality of lifeJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States
Eat Behav 13:386-9. 2012..Targeting checking and avoidance in prevention and treatment programs may improve quality of life and reduce health-related functional impairment...- Body image and self-esteem among Asian, Pacific Islander, and White college students in Hawaii and AustraliaJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2530 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Eat Disord 19:355-68. 2011..The findings suggest different levels of risk for body image dissatisfaction, and its associated psychological consequences, across ethnic groups... 
Childhood obesity stigma: association with television, videogame, and magazine exposureJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, United States
Body Image 4:147-55. 2007..Thus, media exposure was associated with stigmatizing attitudes towards obese children. Mass media sources may lead children to devalue and stigmatize peers with above-average body weights...- Assessment of obesity stigmatization in children and adolescents: modernizing a standard measureJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:3078-85. 2007..Stigmatization of overweight children is highly prevalent. However, the measurement of stigma has varied widely across studies. An up-to-date version of a commonly used measure of weight-related stigma is needed... - Body checking and avoidance among behavioral weight-loss participantsJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii, Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Body Image 5:91-8. 2008..Thus, body checking and avoidance behaviors were associated with psychological disturbances and poorer treatment outcome... - Weighing obesity stigma: the relative strength of different forms of biasJ D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 32:1145-52. 2008..To compare the strength of weight bias to other common biases, and to develop a psychometrically sound measure to assess and compare bias against different targets... - Energy density effects on food intake, appetite ratings, and loss of control in women with binge eating disorder and weight-matched controlsJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Eat Behav 9:257-66. 2008..Decreasing the energy density of food consumed may help target disturbances in satiation in women with frequent binge eating... - Food volume effects on intake and appetite in women with binge-eating disorder and weight-matched controlsJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Int J Eat Disord 42:68-75. 2009..Our study examined the effect of food volume on later intake and appetite ratings in 15 women with binge eating disorder (BED) and 15 healthy control women... - Health-related quality of life in women with eating disorders: association with subjective and objective binge eatingJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
J Clin Psychol Med Settings 15:148-53. 2008..These findings suggest that subjective bulimic episodes may be independently associated with impairment in QOL and may require specific attention as targets of treatment... - Greater history of weight-related stigmatizing experience is associated with greater weight loss in obesity treatmentJanet D Latner
University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA
J Health Psychol 14:190-9. 2009..These findings suggest that despite the negative psychological correlates of stigmatization, experience and fear of obesity's negative consequences may also be associated with improved treatment outcome... - The diagnostic validity of the criteria for binge eating disorderJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822, USA
Int J Eat Disord 41:1-14. 2008..This paper considers whether the criteria currently used to classify the diagnosis of binge eating disorder (BED) are valid and appropriate... - Loss of control over eating reflects eating disturbances and general psychopathologyJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Behav Res Ther 45:2203-11. 2007..SBEs may be an important target of treatment and should be considered for future diagnostic classifications of eating disorders... - The perceived effectiveness of continuing care and group support in the long-term self-help treatment of obesityJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:464-71. 2006..This study examined treatment recipients' perception of the effectiveness of different components of a group self-help, continuing-care treatment program for obesity... - Effective long-term treatment of obesity: a continuing care modelJ D Latner
Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854 8020, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 24:893-8. 2000..The maintenance of treatment effects may therefore be the greatest challenge in the long-term management of obesity, and continuous care may be necessary to achieve it... - Getting worse: the stigmatization of obese childrenJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
Obes Res 11:452-6. 2003..The prevalence of childhood obesity more than doubled in the period from 1961 to 2001. We replicated a 1961 study of stigma in childhood obesity to see what effect this increased prevalence has had on this stigma... - Self-help and long-term behavior therapy for obesityJ D Latner
Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Behav Res Ther 40:805-12. 2002..6 +/- 1.5 kg). These results demonstrate that the Trevose model of weight control, combining self-help and continuing care, can be extended and disseminated to other settings, with potentially significant public health consequences... - Self-help in the long-term treatment of obesityJ D Latner
Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, 152 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 8020, USA
Obes Rev 2:87-97. 2001..Self-help groups are a promising venue for the provision of continuing care and as an adjunct to more intensive, specialty therapies... - Understanding self-directed stigma: development of the weight bias internalization scaleLaura E Durso
Department of Psychology, University of Hawai i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:S80-6. 2008..The present study developed the Weight Bias Internalization Scale (WBIS), an 11-item measure assessing internalized weight bias among the overweight and obese... - Treatment seeking and barriers to weight loss treatments of different intensity levels among obese and overweight individualsA C Ciao
University of Hawai i at Manoa, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Eat Weight Disord 17:e9-16. 2012..However, these individuals could be encouraged to consider the less intensive treatments that are seen as more barrier-free... - Gastric bypass in a low-income, inner-city population: eating disturbances and weight lossJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand
Obes Res 12:956-61. 2004..To examine the prevalence of eating disturbances and psychiatric disorders among extremely obese patients before and after gastric bypass surgery and to examine the relationship between these disturbances and weight outcomes... - Stigmatized students: age, sex, and ethnicity effects in the stigmatization of obesityJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand
Obes Res 13:1226-31. 2005..Attitudes across ethnic groups were compared. In addition, these findings were compared with data showing severe stigmatization of obesity among children... - Male and female body image and dieting in the context of intimate relationshipsAlice D Boyes
Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
J Fam Psychol 21:764-8. 2007..These results suggest that psychological processes in intimate relationships are linked with dieting and body satisfaction but that these links are different for men and for women... - Binge eating and weight loss in a self-help behavior modification programSherrie Selwyn Delinsky
McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, MA, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1244-9. 2006..To examine the occurrence of binge eating and its impact on weight loss outcomes among obese participants in the Trevose Behavior Modification Program, a lay-administered, lay-directed self-help weight loss program offering continuing care... - Comparison of weight-loss dietsJanet D Latner
JAMA 298:174; author reply 174-5. 2007 - Stigma, obesity, and the health of the nation's childrenRebecca M Puhl
Rudd Center for Food Policy and ObesityYale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8369, USA
Psychol Bull 133:557-80. 2007.... - Macronutrient effects on satiety and binge eating in bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorderJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand
Appetite 40:309-11. 2003 - Binge eating and satiety in bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder: effects of macronutrient intakeJanet D Latner
Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand
Int J Eat Disord 36:402-15. 2004..The current study tested the hypothesis that supplemental dietary protein would reduce binge eating frequency and test meal intake in women with bulimia nervosa (BN) or binge eating disorder (BED)...