OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Eating Behaviors is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Food insecurity among youth seeking eating disorder treatment	114
Editorial Board	74
“Healthier health in more ways than one”: Perspectives on a program for changing both smoking and obesity-related health behaviors	45
Disordered eating and emotional eating in Arab, middle eastern, and north African American women	40
Factor structure, group invariance, and concurrent validity of scores from the college eating and drinking behavior scale among U.S. college students	36
Eating disorder-related functional impairment predicts greater depressive symptoms across one semester of college	36
Associations among acculturative stress, body ideal internalization, body dissatisfaction and eating pathology among Asian, Black, and Latino men	28
Evaluation of a combined, online intervention for binge-type eating disorders and high body weight in young adults	25
Implicit approach-avoidance bias for body and food-related stimuli among individuals with anorexia nervosa in partial remission	24
Beyond the screen: The relationships between online activities and eating disorder risk	24
Adding executive function training to cognitive behavioral therapy for binge eating disorder: A pilot randomized controlled trial	24
Health literacy and eating disorder pathology in women with food insecurity: A preliminary cross-sectional study	23
Athletes' relationships to training: Validation of an assessment tool across female and male athletes	22
Weight-inclusive, intuitive eating-based workplace wellness program associated with improvements in intuitive eating, eating disorder symptoms, internalized weight stigma, and diet quality	22
The effect of screen use while eating on emotions: An experimental study on the moderating role of emotional valence of videos	21
Motives and food craving: Associations with frequency of hyper-palatable food intake among college students	20
The association between eating disorders and perfectionism in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Exploring reward, weight, and processed foods as mechanisms of binge eating and food addiction	20
Coping in adolescents: A mediator between stress and disordered eating	19
Financial difficulty as a predictor of eating behaviors during pregnancy: A preliminary investigation	18
Diet pills and deception: A content analysis of weight-loss, muscle-building, and cleanse and detox supplements videos on TikTok	18
The impact of trauma-related symptoms and neuroticism on compensatory behaviors in a sample of adults with eating disorders	17
Longitudinal relationships between specific domains of interoception and muscle dysmorphia symptoms	17
Negative affect and loss-of-control eating in relation to adiposity among non-Hispanic youth identifying as black or white	16
Role of peer support on the cycle of weight teasing, psychological distress and disordered eating in Taiwanese adolescents: A moderated mediation analysis	16

A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of eating disorders in liver transplanted patients with type 2 diabetes and/or overweight/obesity	16
Clarifying the pathway from anxiety sensitivity to binge eating: The mediating role of depressive symptoms in a 3-week, 3-wave longitudinal study of undergraduates	15
The prevalence of hyperpalatable food intake among individuals with food addiction seeking bariatric surgery	15
Eating disorder treatment programs compared to controls for adolescents and young adults: Systematic review and three-level meta-analyses	15
Consequences of positive vs. negative information concerning the amount of sugar consumption on appetite, mood, and visual food cue attention: Findings from two online interventions	14
Eating disorder pathology in a sample of midlife and older adults experiencing food insecurity	14
Orthorexia symptoms and disordered eating behaviors in young women with cancer	14
Atypical anorexia nervosa: Rethinking the association between target weight and rehospitalization	14
Factor structure of the Eating Disorder Flexibility Index in U.S. nonclinical collegiate and clinical adolescent samples	14
The moderating role of valence-specific urgency on the association between positive and negative emotion regulation difficulties and disordered eating in a clinically elevated sample of college studen	14
Introduction to the special issue on food insecurity and disordered eating	13
Editorial Board	13
Disabilities and eating disorders: A theoretical model and call for research	13
Weight bias internalization, weight controllability beliefs, and probable eating disorder associations among medical students at a private university in the US	13
The impact of social media use on body image and disordered eating behaviors: Content matters more than duration of exposure	13
Examination of perfectionism and self-concept constructs across stages of eating disorder recovery in men: An exploratory study	13
The Positive Eating Scale: Associations with eating behavior, food choice, and body mass index	13
Exploring the longitudinal association between stress and unhealthy eating behaviors: The role of physical activity, BMI, and loneliness	13
Impact of a digitally enabled, time-restricted eating weight management program, the Roczen program, on eating behaviors, depression symptoms and health related quality of life	13
Long-term eating disorder trajectories and the impact of depression: A naturalistic cohort approach	13
Visualizing the future self: Image-based episodic future thinking influences dietary decision-making through reduced delay discounting in women	12
Interoceptive mechanisms of a mobile heart rate variability biofeedback app for eating disorder symptoms: Proof-of-concept findings	12
How parent stress and COVID-19 impact on the family are associated with parental pressure to eat during COVID-19	12
Comparing eating disorder examination questionnaire factor structures in veteran men and women	12
Social support across eating disorder diagnostic groups: Results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions-III (NESARC-III)	12
Sensitivity and specificity of self-diagnosis of eating disorders in university students with and without food insecurity	12
Parent childhood experiences, parenting strategies, and youth health-related outcomes in Hispanic families with unhealthy weight: An intergenerational study	12
Pupil diameter during cognitive reappraisal predicts the desire to eat	12
Gender similarities and differences in associations between weight discrimination, shape/weight concerns, and eating disorder symptoms among post-9/11 veterans	12
Associations of adverse childhood events with disordered eating behaviors among US adolescents	12
Preventing weight gain in adults who emotionally eat: An open pilot	11
#BoPo: Does viewing body positive TikTok content improve body satisfaction and mood?	11
Body dissatisfaction, ruminative thinking, food and alcohol disturbance, and alcohol use outcomes among college students	11
Validation of the food craving acceptance and action questionnaire (FAAQ) in pregnancy	11
Maternal weight discrimination experiences and restrictive feeding practices are associated with child body dissatisfaction and drive for thinness	11
TikTok and disordered eating: Delineating temporal associations and effects of a ban	11
Effects of a shared activities parenting intervention on weight outcomes in middle childhood: An exploratory study	11
Food for thought: Examining the relationship between low calorie density foods in Instagram feeds and disordered eating symptoms among undergraduate women	11
Disordered eating among military adolescents presenting for annual health visits at a naval clinic	10
Negative emotion differentiation, but not gastric interoception, is linked to “feeling fat” among women with elevated eating pathology	10
Appearance comparison on Instagram: The impact of fitspiration and transformation imagery on young women's body satisfaction	10
Prevalence and correlates of dry scooping: Results from the Canadian Study of Adolescent Health Behaviors	10
Diagnostic evolution and symptomatic development of eating disorders: A retrospective study	9
Animal-assisted therapy in eating disorder treatment: A systematic review	9
The indirect effect of perfectionism between anxiety, self-esteem, aesthetic pressure, and eating disorder risk in competitive figure skaters	9
Experiences of inpatient eating disorder admissions: A systematic review and meta-synthesis	9
Associations among perceived taste and smell sensitivity, gastrointestinal symptoms, and restrictive eating in a community sample of adults	9
Perceived effects of body positive social media content and correlations with trait body image	9
The relation of food insecurity to eating disorder characteristics and treatment-seeking among adult respondents to the National Eating Disorders Association online screen	8
“If I start panicking over having enough, then I start eating too much”: Understanding the eating behaviors of SNAP recipients in larger bodies during COVID-19	8

Loss of control may uniquely predict negative affect among the disinhibited eating experiences of high-risk young men	8
Who is trying to lose weight? Trends and prevalence in past-year weight loss attempts among US adults 1999–2018 at the intersection of race/ethnicity, gender, and weight status	8
Associations between nutritional intake, stress and hunger biomarkers, and anxiety and depression during the treatment of anorexia nervosa in adolescents and young adults	8
The role of compulsive exercise in the relationship between perfectionism and eating disorder pathology in underweight adolescents with eating disorders	8
Longitudinal relationships between negative attitudes towards obesity and muscle dysmorphia symptoms	8
Food reward sensitivity mediates the association between chemosensory pleasure and adiposity in young adults	8
Examining the proportions of food addiction among women with and without polycystic ovarian syndrome who do and do not take hormonal birth control	7
Intuitive eating and its influence on self-reported weight and eating behaviors	7
Relations between forms of dietary restraint, restriction, and loss-of-control eating among adolescents seeking weight control: An ecological momentary assessment study	7
Early menarche and body dissatisfaction in individuals with eating disorders: A modest but significant association	7
Eating disorders among an online sample of Canadian and American boys and men	7
Exploratory profiles of orthorexia nervosa among medical students: A clinical continuum	7
“Follow to actually heal binge eating”: A mixed methods textual content analysis of #BEDrecovery on TikTok	7
Household food insecurity is associated with greater prevalence and 18-month incidence of a range of disordered eating behaviors in a racially and ethnically diverse sample of parents	7
Eating disorder presentations to a child and adolescent mental health service in the UK before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Body satisfaction and disordered eating among male collegiate athletes: From point-prevalence to prediction	7
Disordered eating during pregnancy among individuals participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)	7
Longitudinal associations between weight stigma and disordered eating across the weight spectrum	7
Editorial Board	6
Introduction to special issue	6
Assessing hedonic hunger among Chinese adults using the Power of Food Scale: Psychometric properties and cross-cultural invariance between China and the US	6
Mindful eating, intuitive eating, and the loss of control over eating	6
Psychometric properties of the eating disorder examination questionnaire full-scale and short forms in Japanese female clinical and nonclinical samples	6
An investigation of the factor structure of a German version of the Eating Disorder Symptom Impact Scale (EDSIS) among parents of adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa	6
Associations between posttraumatic stress disorder and eating disorder symptoms among women veterans	6
An 8-month longitudinal exploration of body image and disordered eating in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Eating disorder symptom profiles and physical activity cognitions and motivations among emerging adults with physical activity intentions	6