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• Evans, Elizabeth H., Tovée, Martin J., Hancock, Peter J.B. & Cornelissen, Piers L. (2023). How do looking patterns, anti-fat bias, and causal weight attributions relate to adults’ judgements of child weight? Body Image 44: 9-23.
• Heslehurst, Nicola, Evans, Elizabeth H., Incollingo Rodriguez, Angela C., Nagpal, Taniya S. & Visram, Shelina (2022). Newspaper media framing of obesity during pregnancy in the UK: A review and framework synthesis. Obesity Reviews 23(12).
• Galvin, J., Evans, Elizabeth H., Talbot, C.V., Wilson, C. & Richards, G. (2022). The associations between autistic traits and disordered eating/drive for muscularity are independent of anxiety and depression in females but not males. PLoS ONE 17(10).
• Thornborrow, T., Evans, E. H., Tovee, M. J. & Boothroyd, L. G. (2022). Sociocultural drivers of body image and eating disorder risk in rural Nicaraguan women. Journal of Eating Disorders 10(1): 133.
• Marques, Marta M, Matos, Marcela, Mattila, Elina, Encantado, Jorge, Duarte, Cristiana, Teixeira, Pedro J, Stubbs, R James, Sniehotta, Falko F, Ermes, Miikka, Harjumaa, Marja, Leppänen, Juha, Välkkynen, Pasi, Silva, Marlene N, Ferreira, Cláudia, Carvalho, Sérgio, Palmeira, Lara, Horgan, Graham, Heitmann, Berit Lilienthal, Evans, Elizabeth H & Palmeira, António L (2021). A Theory- and Evidence-Based Digital Intervention Tool for Weight Loss Maintenance (NoHoW Toolkit): Systematic Development and Refinement Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 23(12): e25305.
• Baker, Rosie, Evans, Elizabeth H., Fielden, Amy & Arnott, Bronia (2021). Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on infant feeding support in paediatric inpatients: single-centre qualitative study. BMJ Paediatrics Open 5(1): e001247.
• Jacques, K.A., Evans, E.H. & Boothroyd, L.G. (2021). Experimental manipulation of muscularity preferences through visual diet and associative learning. PLoS One 16(8): e0255403.
• Boothroyd, L.G., Tovée, M.J. & Evans, E.H. (2021). Can realistic dolls protect body satisfaction in young girls? Body Image 37: 172-180.
• Barnett, A., Edwards, K., Harper, R., Evans, E.H., Alexander, D., Choudhary, M. & Richards, G. (2021). The Association Between Autistic Traits and Disordered Eating is Moderated by Sex/Gender and Independent of Anxiety and Depression. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 51(6): 1866.
• Tommerup, Kristiane, Smith, Andrea D., Evans, Elizabeth H., Croker, Helen, Steptoe, Andrew, Tovee, Martin J., Fildes, Alison & Llewellyn, Clare (2021). The acceptability and feasibility of using a 3D body size scale to initiate conversations about weight in toddlerhood: a mixed‐methods study. Pediatric Obesity 16(2).
• Stubbs, R.J., Duarte, C., Palmeira, A.L., Sniehotta, F.F., Horgan, G., Larsen, S.C., Marques, M.M., Evans, E.H., Ermes, M., Harjumaa, M., Turicchi, J., O’Driscoll, R., Scott, S.E., Pearson, B., Ramsey, L., Mattila, E., Matos, M., Sacher, P., Woodward, E., Mikkelsen, M-L., Sainsbury, K., Santos, I., Encantado, J., Stalker, C., Teixeira, P.J. & Heitmann, B.L. (2021). Evidence-Based Digital Tools for Weight Loss Maintenance: The NoHoW Project. Obesity Facts 14(3): 320.
• Boothroyd, L.G., Jucker, J.-L., Thornborrow, T. Barton, R., Burt, D.M. Evans, E.H. Jamieson, M. & Tovee, M.J. (2020). Television Consumption Drives Perceptions of Female Body Attractiveness in a Population Undergoing Technological Transition. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 119(4): 839-860.
• Kant, R. M. Naina, Wong-Chung, Agnes, Evans, Elizabeth H., Stanton, Elaine C. & Boothroyd, Lynda G. (2019). The Impact of a Dissonance-Based Eating Disorders Intervention on Implicit Attitudes to Thinness in Women of Diverse Sexual Orientations. Frontiers in Psychology 10: 2611.
• Sniehotta, Falko F., Evans, Elizabeth H., Sainsbury, Kirby, Adamson, Ashley, Batterham, Alan, Becker, Frauke, Brown, Heather, Dombrowski, Stephan U., Jackson, Dan, Howell, Denise, Ladha, Karim, McColl, Elaine, Olivier, Patrick, Rothman, Alexander J., Steel, Alison, Vale, Luke, Vieira, Rute, White, Martin, Wright, Peter & Araújo-Soares, Vera (2019). Behavioural intervention for weight loss maintenance versus standard weight advice in adults with obesity: A randomised controlled trial in the UK (NULevel Trial). PLOS Medicine 16(5): e1002793.
• Ruddock, Helen K., Orwin, Michael, Boyland, Emma J., Evans, Elizabeth H. & Hardman, Charlotte A. (2019). Obesity Stigma: Is the ‘Food Addiction’ Label Feeding the Problem? Nutrients 11(9): 2100.
• Sainsbury, Kirby, Evans, Elizabeth H., Pedersen, Susanne, Marques, Marta M., Teixeira, Pedro J., Lähteenmäki, Liisa, Stubbs, R. James, Heitmann, Berit L. & Sniehotta, Falko F. (2019). Attribution of weight regain to emotional reasons amongst European adults with overweight and obesity who regained weight following a weight loss attempt. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity 24(2): 351.
• Evans, E. H., Sainsbury, K., Marques, M. M., Santos, I., Pedersen, S., Lähteenmäki, L., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J., Heitmann, B. L. & Sniehotta, F. F. (2019). Prevalence and predictors of weight loss maintenance: a retrospective population‐based survey of European adults with overweight and obesity. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics 32(6): 745.
• Scott, Sarah Ellen, Duarte, Cristiana, Encantado, Jorge, Evans, Elizabeth H, Harjumaa, Marja, Heitmann, Berit Lilienthal, Horgan, Graham W, Larsen, Sofus C, Marques, Marta Moreira, Mattila, Elina, Matos, Marcela, Mikkelsen, Marie-Louise, Palmeira, António L, Pearson, Beth, Ramsey, Lauren, Sainsbury, Kirby, Santos, Inês, Sniehotta, Falko, Stalker, Carol, Teixeira, PJ & Stubbs, R. James (2019). The NoHoW protocol: a multicentre 2×2 factorial randomised controlled trial investigating an evidence-based digital toolkit for weight loss maintenance in European adults. BMJ Open 9(9): e029425.
• Pedersen, Susanne, Sniehotta, Falko F., Sainsbury, Kirby, Evans, Elizabeth H., Marques, Marta M., Stubbs, R. James, Heitmann, Berit L. & Lähteenmäki, Liisa (2018). The complexity of self-regulating food intake in weight loss maintenance. A qualitative study among short- and long-term weight loss maintainers. Social Science & Medicine 208: 18.
• Jucker, J. L., Thornborrow, T., Beierholm, U., Burt, D. M., Barton, R. A., Evans, E. H., Jamieson, M. & Boothroyd, L. G. (2017). Nutritional status and the influence of TV consumption on female body size ideals in populations recently exposed to the media. Scientific Reports 7(1): 8438.
• Sainsbury, Kirby, Cleland, Claire L., Evans, Elizabeth H., Adamson, Ashley, Batterham, Alan, Dombrowski, Stephan U., Gellert, Paul, Hill, Moira, Kwasnicka, Dominika, Scott, Dawn, Sniehotta, Falko F., White, Martin & Araújo-Soares, Vera (2017). Supporting the transition from weight loss to maintenance: development and optimisation of a face-to-face behavioural intervention component. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine 5(1): 66.
• Evans, Elizabeth H., Adamson, Ashley J., Basterfield, Laura, Le Couteur, Ann, Reilly, Jessica K., Reilly, John J. & Parkinson, Kathryn N. (2017). Risk factors for eating disorder symptoms at 12 years of age: A 6-year longitudinal cohort study. Appetite 108: 12-20.
• Boothroyd, L.G., Jucker, J.L., Thornborrow, T., Jamieson, M.A., Burt, D.M., Barton, R.A., Evans, E.H. & Tovée, M. J. (2016). Television exposure predicts body size ideals in rural Nicaragua. British Journal of Psychology 107(4): 752-767.
• van der Linde, Rianne M., Dening, Tom, Stephan, Blossom C. M., Prina, A. Matthew, Evans, Elizabeth H. & Brayne, Carol (2016). Longitudinal course of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: systematic review. British Journal of Psychiatry 209(5): 366.
• Lara, Jose, O’Brien, Nicola, Godfrey, Alan, Heaven, Ben, Evans, Elizabeth H., Lloyd, Scott, Moffatt, Suzanne, Moynihan, Paula J., Meyer, Thomas D., Rochester, Lynn, Sniehotta, Falko F., White, Martin & Mathers, John C. (2016). Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of a Web-Based Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating, Physical Activity and Meaningful Social Connections Compared with Usual Care Control in People of Retirement Age Recruited from Workplaces. PLOS ONE 11(7): e0159703.
• O'Brien, Nicola, Heaven, Ben, Teal, Gemma, Evans, Elizabeth H, Cleland, Claire, Moffatt, Suzanne, Sniehotta, Falko F, White, Martin, Mathers, John C & Moynihan, Paula (2016). Integrating Evidence From Systematic Reviews, Qualitative Research, and Expert Knowledge Using Co-Design Techniques to Develop a Web-Based Intervention for People in the Retirement Transition. Journal of Medical Internet Research 18(8): e210.
• Evans, Elizabeth H., Araújo-Soares, Vera, Adamson, Ashley, Batterham, Alan M., Brown, Heather, Campbell, Miglena, Dombrowski, Stephan U., Guest, Alison, Jackson, Daniel, Kwasnicka, Dominika, Ladha, Karim, McColl, Elaine, Olivier, Patrick, Rothman, Alexander J., Sainsbury, Kirby, Steel, Alison J., Steen, Ian Nicholas, Vale, Luke, White, Martin, Wright, Peter & Sniehotta, Falko F. (2015). The NULevel trial of a scalable, technology-assisted weight loss maintenance intervention for obese adults after clinically significant weight loss: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 16(1).
• Heaven, Ben, O’Brien, Nicola, Evans, Elizabeth H., White, Martin, Meyer, Thomas D., Mathers, John C. & Moffatt, Suzanne (2015). Mobilizing Resources for Well-being: Implications for Developing Interventions in the Retirement Transition. The Gerontologist 56(4): 615.
• Lara, Jose, Evans, Elizabeth H, O’Brien, Nicola, Moynihan, Paula J, Meyer, Thomas D, Adamson, Ashley J, Errington, Linda, Sniehotta, Falko F, White, Martin & Mathers, John C (2014). Association of behaviour change techniques with effectiveness of dietary interventions among adults of retirement age: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMC Medicine 12(1).
• Lara, Jose, Godfrey, Alan, Evans, Elizabeth H., Heaven, Ben, Brown, Laura J.E., Barron, Evelyn, Rochester, Lynn, Meyer, Thomas D. & Mathers, John C. (2013). Towards measurement of the Healthy Ageing Phenotype in lifestyle-based intervention studies. Maturitas 76(2): 189.
• Evans, E.H., Tovee, M.T., Boothroyd, L.G. & Drewett, R. (2013). Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating attitudes in 7 to 11-year-old girls: testing a sociocultural model. Body Image 10(1): 8-15.