Kristina M Decker
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    Reiter-Purtill J, Decker K, Jenkins T, Zeller M
  
  
    Health Psychol
    . 2023 Jan;
          42(2):92-102.
    
    PMID: 36633990
  
  
          Objectives: Bariatric surgery has emerged as a safe/effective treatment for adolescents with severe obesity; therefore, understanding its impact over the life course is imperative. This study examined self-worth and developmental...
      
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    Decker K, Reiter-Purtill J, Bejarano C, Goldschmidt A, Mitchell J, Jenkins T, et al.
  
  
    Obes Sci Pract
    . 2022 Oct;
          8(5):545-555.
    
    PMID: 36238228
  
  
          Introduction: This study examined problematic eating and eating-related psychopathology among young adults who underwent adolescent bariatric surgery including concurrent and prospective associations with psychosocial factors and weight change. Methods: VIEW...
      
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    Decker K, Philip S, Thurston I
  
  
    Body Image
    . 2022 Jun;
          42:136-144.
    
    PMID: 35714420
  
  
          This study assessed the factor structure of a novel self-report measure of weight- and shape-based social identity threat vulnerability, Social Identities and Attitudes Scale-Weight and Body Shape (SIAS-WBS). Weight and...
      
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    Thurston I, Howell K, Kaufman C, Mandell J, Decker K
  
  
    J Trauma Stress
    . 2021 Oct;
          34(5):1005-1015.
    
    PMID: 34637554
  
  
          This study explored the associations between depression and parenting among women of color with low income levels who were exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV. Participants were 60...
      
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    Klages K, Berlin K, Cook J, Keenan M, Semenkovich K, Banks G, et al.
  
  
    Behav Med
    . 2021 May;
          47(2):140-150.
    
    PMID: 34048329
  
  
          Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic, costly, and burdensome disease that is typically diagnosed during adolescence. Despite the use of effective treatments, rates of relapse and intestinal inflammation remain...
      
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    The scale matters: assessing body size with figure rating scales in a diverse sample of young adults
  
  
    
    Thurston I, Decker K, Kamody R, Kaufman C, Maye C, Richmond T, et al.
  
  
    Eat Weight Disord
    . 2021 Mar;
          27(1):263-271.
    
    PMID: 33779966
  
  
          Purpose: To explore intersectional differences in weight perception accuracy in a diverse sample of young adults using CDC-defined weight status labels and four separate figure rating scales (FRS). Methods: This...
      
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    Jamison L, Howell K, Decker K, Schwartz L, Thurston I
  
  
    J Trauma Dissociation
    . 2021 Jan;
          22(5):540-554.
    
    PMID: 33433303
  
  
          Associations between substance use and depression among women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) have received limited empirical attention. This study examined how demographics, frequency of IPV and problematic substance use...
      
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    Kaufman C, Thurston I, Maclin-Akinyemi C, Hardin R, Decker K, Kamody R
  
  
    J Am Coll Health
    . 2018 Dec;
          68(2):148-154.
    
    PMID: 30557089
  
  
           Approximately one-third of college students are categorized as overweight/obese and elevated weight has been associated with increased risk of depressive symptoms. Less is known about protective factors in this context....
      
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    Decker K, Thurston I, Kamody R
  
  
    Body Image
    . 2018 Nov;
          27:202-210.
    
    PMID: 30384173
  
  
          The current study examined internalized weight stigma as a mediator of the association between self-perceived weight and depressive symptoms. University students (N = 317) aged 18-25 years completed measures of...
      
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    Kamody R, Thurston I, Decker K, Kaufman C, Sonneville K, Richmond T
  
  
    Body Image
    . 2018 Apr;
          25:168-176.
    
    PMID: 29677688
  
  
          Simultaneous contributions of self-esteem, depression, and anxiety to weight and perceived physical health in young adults is understudied. A diverse sample of 424 young adults completed measures of shape/weight based...