K. Jean Forney, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Porter 225
Diabetes Institute
Athens
Education:
BA, Miami University
PhD, Florida State University
Expertise:
- Eating disorders
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Disordered eating
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Weight control behaviors
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Binge eating
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Loss of control eating
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Gastrointestinal symptoms
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Weight history
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Peer influences
Summary of Work:
My research program aims to identify for whom risk factors are most strongly linked to eating disorders and to elucidate causal mechanisms that contribute to eating disorder maintenance. I examine four domains of individual differences: interpersonal influences, components of binge-eating, gastrointestinal symptoms, and weight history.
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