UND Eating Behaviors Lab

UND Eating Behaviors Lab Welcome to our page! The UND Eating Behaviors Lab is directed by Kyle De Young, PhD.

Six doctoral students of clinical psychology and seven undergraduate and post-baccalaureate research assistants are actively involved in the lab. Research conducted by the UND Eating Behaviors Lab aims to better understand the function of eating behaviors, particularly as they occur in eating disorders and obesity.

11/28/2016

Our newest blog post, written by undergraduate Alexis O'Halloran and clinical psychology graduate student Alexandra Thiel, discusses "fitspiration" and its impact on body image. Keep checking our page for updates on interesting blog posts!

http://undeatingbehaviors.wixsite.com/uwyoeatingbehaviors/single-post/2016/11/28/Do-%E2%80%9CFitspiration%E2%80%9D-Images-Promote-Healthy-Lifestyles

Tiggemann and Zaccardo (2015) investigated “fitspiration” and its impact on body image. Fitspiration, a combination of “fitness” and “inspiration”, is a trend d...

Our newest blog post, written by undergraduate Taylor Perry and clinical psychology graduate student Nicole Della Longa,...
11/05/2016

Our newest blog post, written by undergraduate Taylor Perry and clinical psychology graduate student Nicole Della Longa, discusses perceived coercion among individuals hospitalized for the treatment of anorexia nervosa. Keep checking our page for updates on interesting blog posts!

Schreyer, Coughlin, Makhzoumi, Hansen, and Guarda (2016) investigated how perceived coercion at hospital admission relates to illness severity and hospital cour...

Check out our latest blog post on "selfies" and body dissatisfaction. The post was written by research assistant Alexis ...
06/13/2016

Check out our latest blog post on "selfies" and body dissatisfaction. The post was written by research assistant Alexis O'Halloran and clinical psychology graduate student Nicole Della Longa.

http://undeatingbehaviors.wix.com/eatingbehaviorslab #!Do-?Selfies?-Impact-Body-Dissatisfaction/hp2wk/573914040cf2384bbf94aab3

McLean, Paxton, Wertheim, and Masters (2015) examined the relationship between social media activities and body dissatisfaction, overevaluation of shape and wei...

Check out our new blog post on body image self-discrepancy and negative affect! The post was written by research assista...
05/11/2016

Check out our new blog post on body image self-discrepancy and negative affect! The post was written by research assistant Casey Swanson and clinical psychology graduate student Ali Thiel.

Heron and Smyth (2013) applied Self-Discrepancy Theory (SDT) to explain the relationship between negative affective states and body image using ecological momen...

UND Eating Behaviors Lab in San Francisco for the 2016 International Conference on Eating Disorders!
05/07/2016

UND Eating Behaviors Lab in San Francisco for the 2016 International Conference on Eating Disorders!

Check out our blog post about compulsivity and binge-eating disorder written by undergraduate Bethany Brumbaugh & gradua...
04/26/2016

Check out our blog post about compulsivity and binge-eating disorder written by undergraduate Bethany Brumbaugh & graduate student Erica Goodman. Enjoy!

http://undeatingbehaviors.wix.com/eatingbehaviorslab #!Is-BingeEating-Disorder-a-disorder-of-compulsivity/hp2wk/56bb90240cf2062bd41e608f

Voon et al. (2015) explored the roles of different types of learning - model-based and model-free - in decision making. Model-free learning focuses on past re...

Check out another one of our lab's blog posts! This one was written by post-bac Nicole Johnson & psychology graduate stu...
04/21/2016

Check out another one of our lab's blog posts! This one was written by post-bac Nicole Johnson & psychology graduate student Nicole Della Longa.

http://undeatingbehaviors.wix.com/eatingbehaviorslab #!I-Could-Really-Go-for-Some-Ice-Cream-Right-Now/hp2wk/56a8f7110cf2cede5a558c9c

Check out another one of our lab's blog posts! Written by undergraduate Alex Karie and clinical psychology graduate stud...
04/14/2016

Check out another one of our lab's blog posts! Written by undergraduate Alex Karie and clinical psychology graduate student Erin Murtha-Berg.

http://undeatingbehaviors.wix.com/eatingbehaviorslab #!Early-Change-may-be-more-Important-than-a-Strong-Relationship/hp2wk/569668010cf21038318f7def

Turner, Bryant-Waugh, and Marshall (2015) examined the impact of early symptom change and therapeutic alliance on treatment outcome in cognitive-behavioral th...

Take a look at our blog written by undergraduate Taylor Perry & Ali Thiel! Enjoy :) http://undeatingbehaviors.wix.com/ea...
04/12/2016

Take a look at our blog written by undergraduate Taylor Perry & Ali Thiel! Enjoy :) http://undeatingbehaviors.wix.com/eatingbehaviorslab #!Studying-How-Partners-Interact-with-their-Loved-Ones-with-Anorexia-Nervosa/hp2wk/568451220cf21caddb9be1c2

Fischer, Baucon, Kirby, and Bulik (2015) investigated the relationship between perceived negative consequences of Anorexia Nervosa (AN) in individuals receiving...

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Grand Forks, ND
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