2026 Jane Ogden: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	64	3011	2770	322	304	301	13554

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Overview

Jane Ogden is affiliated with the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom and conducts research primarily in the fields of Psychology and Medicine. Their research spans a range of subfields including Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Pharmacy, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The main topics of Jane Ogden's work focus on areas such as Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Obesity and Health Practices, Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Media Influence and Health, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Cogent Psychology, Journal of Health Psychology, Appetite, Psychology Health & Medicine, and Health Education.

Recent papers by Jane Ogden and associates include the following:

The implications of defining obesity as a disease: a report from the Association for the Study of Obesity 2021 annual conference (2023, EClinicalMedicine)
Challenges, strategies and self-efficacy of teachers supporting autistic pupils in contrasting school settings: a qualitative study (2021, European Journal of Special Needs Education)
Exposure to body diversity images as a buffer against the thin-ideal: An experimental study (2020, Psychology Health & Medicine)
Evaluating the impact of a time orientation intervention on well-being during the COVID-19 lockdown: past, present or future? (2020, The Journal of Positive Psychology)
Nostalgia, Gratitude, or Optimism: The Impact of a Two-Week Intervention on Well-Being During COVID-19 (2022, Journal of Happiness Studies)

Jane Ogden frequently collaborates with other researchers including:

Sarah-Jane Stewart
Amelia Dennis
Katy L. Penfold
Helen M. Higgins
Sam Cockle

Best Publications

Children’s eating attitudes and behaviour: a study of the modelling and control theories of parental influence

Rachael Brown;Jane Ogden

864
Citations
Some problems with social cognition models: A pragmatic and conceptual analysis.

Jane Ogden

669
Citations
Health Psychology: A Textbook

Jane Ogden

508
Citations
The Psychology of Eating: From Healthy to Disordered Behavior

Jane Ogden

469
Citations
Expanding the concept of parental control: a role for overt and covert control in children's snacking behaviour?

Jane Ogden;Rebecca Reynolds;Andrea Smith

467
Citations
The role of parental control practices in explaining children's diet and BMI.

Kerry A. Brown;Jane Ogden;Claus Vögele;E. Leigh Gibson

357
Citations
The Development and Validation of the Exercise Dependence Questionnaire

Jane Ogden;David Veale;Zelda Summers

335
Citations
A qualitative study of GPs' views of treating obesity

Laura Epstein;Jane Ogden

288
Citations
The Effect of the Media on Body Satisfaction: the Role of Gender and Size

Jane Ogden;Kate Mundray

278
Citations
“I want more time with my doctor”: a quantitative study of time and the consultation

Jane Ogden;Kheelna Bavalia;Matthew Bull;Stuart Frankum

233
Citations
Eating style and eating behaviour in adolescents.

Jane Wardle;Louise Marsland;Yasmin Sheikh;Marie Quinn

233
Citations
The impact of obesity surgery and the paradox of control: A qualitative study

Jane Ogden;Cecilia Clementi;Simon Aylwin

207
Citations
Practice nurses’ beliefs about obesity and weight related interventions in primary care

R Hoppe;JE Ogden

206
Citations
General practitioners' experiences of patients' complaints: qualitative study.

Ashok Jain;Jane Ogden

200
Citations
Distraction, the desire to eat and food intake. Towards an expanded model of mindless eating.

Jane Ogden;Nicola Coop;Charlotte Cousins;Rebecca Crump

194
Citations
General practitioners' and patients' models of obesity: whose problem is it?

Jane Ogden;Induja Bandara;Howard Cohen;David Farmer

194
Citations
Psychosocial theory and the creation of the risky self

Jane Ogden

193
Citations
The role of the mother-daughter relationship in explaining weight concern.

Jane Ogden;Jo Steward

193
Citations
Celebrating variability and a call to limit systematisation: the example of the Behaviour Change Technique Taxonomy and the Behaviour Change Wheel.

Jane Ogden

191
Citations
Beliefs about the causes and solutions to obesity: a comparison of GPs and lay people.

Jane Ogden;Zakk Flanagan

182
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jane Wardle University College London

Claus Vögele University of Luxembourg

Michelle A. Williams Harvard University

Trudie Chalder King's College London

Elizabeth A. Grunfeld Birkbeck, University of London

John Weinman King's College London

Diana Harcourt University of the West of England

David Veale King's College London

External Links

Personal website of Jane Ogden

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