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Overview

Emma Haycraft is affiliated with Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields and subfields centered on health, psychology, and nutrition, combining elements of public health with clinical and applied psychology.

The main fields of study for Emma Haycraft include Medicine and Psychology. Within these, their work delves into several subfields:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Applied Psychology

Key topics explored in their research involve:

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents

Emma Haycraft has contributed substantially to scientific literature, with recent papers spanning from 2020 to 2023. Some of the notable publications include:

  • "Caregiver Influences on Eating Behaviors in Young Children," 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • "Reciprocal associations between parental feeding practices and child eating behaviours from toddlerhood to early childhood: bivariate latent change analysis in the Gemini cohort," 2023, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • "Predicting preschool children's emotional eating: The role of parents' emotional eating, feeding practices and child temperament," 2022, Maternal and Child Nutrition
  • "Identifying an avid eating profile in childhood: Associations with temperament, feeding practices and food insecurity," 2023, Appetite
  • "Screen-time during the after-school period: A contextual perspective," 2020, Preventive Medicine Reports

The venues in which Emma Haycraft frequently publishes reflect their interdisciplinary focus and include:

  • Appetite
  • Maternal and Child Nutrition
  • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Public Health Nutrition
  • Frontiers in Public Health

Collaborations with co-authors feature prominently in their work. Frequent co-authors of Emma Haycraft are:

  • Claire Farrow
  • Jacqueline Blissett
  • Abigail Pickard
  • Katie Edwards
  • Clare Llewellyn

This comprehensive network further underlines the emphasis on child nutrition, eating behaviors, and public health aspects embedded in their research portfolio.

Best Publications

  • Compulsive exercise and eating disorders

    Caroline Meyer;Lorin Taranis;Huw Goodwin;Emma Haycraft

  • Parental influences on children's eating behaviour and characteristics of successful parent-focussed interventions.

    Gemma L. Mitchell;Claire Farrow;Emma Haycraft;Caroline Meyer

  • Sport and Transgender People: A Systematic Review of the Literature Relating to Sport Participation and Competitive Sport Policies

    Bethany Alice Jones;Bethany Alice Jones;Jon Arcelus;Walter Pierre Bouman;Emma Haycraft

  • Inducing preschool children's emotional eating: relations with parental feeding practices

    Jacqueline Blissett;Emma Haycraft;Claire V. Farrow

  • Maternal and paternal controlling feeding practices with male and female children

    Jacqueline Blissett;Caroline Meyer;Emma Haycraft

  • Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in trans people: A systematic review of the literature

    Bethany Alice Jones;Emma Haycraft;Sarah Murjan;Jon Arcelus

  • Are parenting style and controlling feeding practices related

    Jacqueline Blissett;Emma Haycraft

  • Maternal and Paternal Controlling Feeding Practices: Reliability and Relationships With BMI

    Emma L. Haycraft;Jacqueline M. Blissett

  • Nurturing children’s healthy eating: Position statement

    Jess Haines;Emma Haycraft;Leslie Lytle;Sophie Nicklaus

  • Relationships between temperament and eating behaviours in young children

    Emma Haycraft;Claire V. Farrow;Caroline Meyer;Faye Powell

  • Teaching our children when to eat: how parental feeding practices inform the development of emotional eating—a longitudinal experimental design

    Claire V. Farrow;Emma Haycraft;Jacqueline Blissett

  • Predictors of paternal and maternal controlling feeding practices with 2- to 5-year-old children.

    Emma Haycraft;Jacqueline Blissett

  • Sedentary behaviour across the primary-secondary school transition: A systematic review.

    Natalie Pearson;Emma Haycraft;Julie P. Johnston;Andrew J. Atkin

  • Caregiver Influences on Eating Behaviors in Young Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.

    Alexis C. Wood;Jacqueline M. Blissett;Jeffrey M. Brunstrom;Susan Carnell

  • Time to re-think picky eating?: a relational approach to understanding picky eating

    Kathryn Walton;Leon Kuczynski;Emma Haycraft;Andrea Breen

  • Compulsive exercise: The role of personality, psychological morbidity, and disordered eating

    Huw Goodwin;Emma Haycraft;Anne-Marie Willis;Caroline Meyer

  • Individual, behavioural and home environmental factors associated with eating behaviours in young adolescents

    Natalie Pearson;Paula L. Griffiths;Stuart J.H. Biddle;Julie P. Johnston

  • Maternal mental health and child feeding problems in a non-clinical group.

    Jacqueline Blissett;Caroline Meyer;Emma Haycraft

  • A Systematic Review of Methods for Increasing Vegetable Consumption in Early Childhood.

    Clare E. Holley;Claire V. Farrow;Emma Haycraft

  • 'Why don't you try it again?' A comparison of parent led, home based interventions aimed at increasing children's consumption of a disliked vegetable

    Clare E. Holley;Emma Haycraft;Claire V. Farrow

  • Teaching our children when to eat: how parental feeding practices inform the development of emotional eating—a longitudinal

    Claire V Farrow;Emma Haycraft;Jackie M Blissett

Frequent Co-Authors

Claire V. Farrow
Claire V. Farrow Aston University
Caroline Meyer
Caroline Meyer University of Warwick
Jacqueline Blissett
Jacqueline Blissett Aston University
Jon Arcelus
Jon Arcelus University of Nottingham
Stuart J. H. Biddle
Stuart J. H. Biddle University of Southern Queensland
Helen Skouteris
Helen Skouteris Monash University
Sheryl O. Hughes
Sheryl O. Hughes Baylor College of Medicine
Alison L. Miller
Alison L. Miller University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman
Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman Harvard University

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