2026 Eva Kemps: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	56	4276	3954	234	227	203	8831

Overview

Eva Kemps is affiliated with Flinders University in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in psychology and medicine. Their scholarly work primarily focuses on clinical psychology and related subfields, including public health, applied psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main fields of study in which Eva Kemps has published include:

Psychology
Medicine

The subfields that characterize much of their research are:

Clinical Psychology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Applied Psychology
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience

Eva Kemps' research addresses a range of topics with a notable emphasis on behavioral health and eating disorders. Key topics include:

Eating Disorders and Behaviors
Behavioral Health and Interventions
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
Impact of Technology on Adolescents
Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification

Their recent published papers cover diverse areas such as social anxiety, nutrition, mental health related to media consumption, coping strategies, and obesity treatment. Notable recent papers include:

"Interpretation bias in social anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2020), published in Journal of Affective Disorders
"The Impact of Free Sugar on Human Health-A Narrative Review" (2023), published in Nutrients
"Online media consumption and depression in young people: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2021), published in Computers in Human Behavior
"Media multitasking as an avoidance coping strategy against emotionally negative stimuli" (2020), published in Anxiety Stress & Coping
"Evidence for enhancing childhood obesity treatment from a dual-process perspective: A systematic literature review" (2020), published in Clinical Psychology Review

Eva Kemps frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

Ivanka Prichard
Marika Tiggemann
Peter Catcheside
Hannah Scott
N Stuart

Their research outputs have appeared repeatedly in specific academic journals and venues, suggesting a concentrated engagement with particular research communities. Frequent publication venues include:

Appetite
Body Image
SLEEP Advances
SLEEP
Sleep Medicine

Best Publications

Working memory components of the Corsi blocks task

André Vandierendonck;Eva Kemps;Maria Chiara Fastame;Arnaud Szmalec

427
Citations
Factors that promote and prevent exercise engagement in older adults.

Rachel S. Newson;Eva B. Kemps

352
Citations
The phenomenology of food cravings: the role of mental imagery.

Marika Tiggemann;Eva Bertha Kemps

273
Citations
Approach bias modification training and consumption: A review of the literature.

Naomi Kakoschke;Eva Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

224
Citations
General lifestyle activities as a predictor of current cognition and cognitive change in older adults: a cross-sectional and longitudinal examination

Rachel Sarah Newson;Eva Bertha Kemps

219
Citations
The nature of imagery processes underlying food cravings.

Kirsty Harvey;Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

209
Citations
The development of working memory: exploring the complementarity of two models.

Eva Bertha Kemps;Stijn De Rammelaere;T Desmet

205
Citations
Interpretation bias in social anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Junwen Chen;Junwen Chen;Michelle Short;Eva Kemps

203
Citations
Modality-specific imagery reduces cravings for food: an application of the elaborated intrusion theory of desire to food craving.

Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

186
Citations
Control of interference during working memory updating.

Arnaud Szmalec;Frederick Verbruggen;André Vandierendonck;Eva Kemps

180
Citations
Insensitivity of visual short-term memory to irrelevant visual information.

Jackie Andrade;Eva Kemps;Yves Werniers;Jon May

179
Citations
Components of attentional bias for food cues among restrained eaters

Sarah Jane Hollitt;Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann;Elke Smeets

177
Citations
Reducing the vividness and emotional impact of distressing autobiographical memories: the importance of modality-specific interference.

Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

172
Citations
Bias modification training can alter approach bias and chocolate consumption

Sophie Schumacher;Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

172
Citations
Attentional retraining can reduce chocolate consumption.

Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann;Jenna Orr;Justine Grear

169
Citations
The bogus taste test: Validity as a measure of laboratory food intake.

Eric Robinson;Ashleigh Haynes;Charlotte A. Hardman;Eva Kemps

159
Citations
Attentional bias modification encourages healthy eating.

Naomi Kakoschke;Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

156
Citations
Food cravings consume limited cognitive resources.

Eva Kemps;Marika Tiggemann;Megan Grigg

140
Citations
Approach bias for food cues in obese individuals

Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann

138
Citations
Biased attentional processing of food cues and modification in obese individuals.

Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann;Sarah Jane Hollitt

134
Citations
Implicit approach–avoidance associations for craved food cues

Eva Bertha Kemps;Marika Tiggemann;Rachel Martin;Mecia Elliott

126
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Marika Tiggemann Flinders University

Janet Bryan University of South Australia

André Vandierendonck Ghent University

Caroline Braet Ghent University

C. Peter Herman University of Toronto

Janet Polivy University of Toronto

Jackie Andrade Plymouth University

David L. Neumann Griffith University

Eric Stice Stanford University

Kate Tchanturia King's College London

External Links

Personal website of Eva Kemps

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