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Overview

Marisol Perez is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple interconnected domains within psychology and medicine, with a focus on clinical psychology and public health. Their publication record includes significant contributions to the study of eating disorders, obesity, body image, and related health practices.

The main fields of study for Marisol Perez are:

  • Psychology
  • Medicine

Subfields of study include clinical psychology, pharmacy, public health, environmental and occupational health, psychiatry and mental health, and general psychology.

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • General Psychology

Marisol Perez's research topics cover key areas such as eating disorders and behaviors, obesity and health practices, physical activity and diet, body image and dysmorphia studies, child nutrition and feeding issues, academic and historical perspectives in psychology, and consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification.

  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
  • Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification

Their most frequent publication venues include:

  • Body Image
  • Eating Behaviors
  • American Psychologist
  • International Journal of Eating Disorders
  • Health Psychology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Marisol Perez include:

  • Upending racism in psychological science: Strategies to change how science is conducted, reported, reviewed, and disseminated. (2021, American Psychologist)
  • Demographic predictors of body image satisfaction: The U.S. Body Project I (2022, Body Image)
  • Pathways from sociocultural and objectification constructs to body satisfaction among women: The U.S. Body Project I (2022, Body Image)
  • Demographic predictors of objectification theory and tripartite influence model constructs: The U.S. Body Project I (2021, Body Image)
  • Pathways from sociocultural and objectification constructs to body satisfaction among men: The U.S. Body Project I (2022, Body Image)

Frequent collaborators with whom Marisol Perez has worked repeatedly include Juan C. Hernández, Emilio J. Compte, Jason M. Nagata, David A. Frederick, and Canice E. Crerand. These collaborations reflect sustained partnerships within the fields of psychology and health behavior.

Best Publications

  • Upending racism in psychological science: Strategies to change how science is conducted, reported, reviewed, and disseminated.

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  • The role of acculturative stress and body dissatisfaction in predicting bulimic symptomatology across ethnic groups.

    Marisol Perez;Zachary R. Voelz;Jeremy W. Pettit;Thomas E. Joiner

  • Evidence-based assessment of depression in adults.

    Thomas E. Joiner Jr.;Rheeda L. Walker;Jeremy W. Pettit;Marisol Perez

  • The impact of racial stereotypes on eating disorder recognition

    Kathryn H. Gordon;Marisol Perez;Thomas E. Joiner

  • Body image dissatisfaction and disordered eating in black and white women.

    Marisol Perez;Thomas E. Joiner

  • Controlling parental feeding practices and child body composition in ethnically and economically diverse preschool children

    Sarah E. Wehrly;Chantal Bonilla;Marisol Perez;Jeffrey Liew

  • On fatalism, pessimism, and depressive symptoms among Mexican-American and other adolescents attending an obstetrics-gynecology clinic

    Thomas E Joiner;Marisol Perez;Karen Dineen Wagner;Abbey Berenson

  • Exploring the integration of thin-ideal internalization and self-objectification in the prevention of eating disorders.

    Ashley M. Kroon Van Diest;Marisol Perez

  • Can Positive Emotion Influence Problem-Solving Attitudes Among Suicidal Adults?

    Thomas E. Joiner Jr.;Jereny W. Pettit;Marisol Perez;Andrea B. Burns

  • The relationship between acculturative stress and eating disorder symptoms: is it unique from general life stress?

    Ashley M. Kroon Van Diest;Margarita Tartakovsky;Caitlin Stachon;Jeremy W. Pettit

  • Suicide and Positive Cognitions: Positive Psychology Applied to the Understanding and Treatment of Suicidal Behavior.

    LaRicka R. Wingate;Andrea B. Burns;Kathryn H. Gordon;Marisol Perez

  • Pathoplasticity of bulimic features and interpersonal problems.

    Christopher J. Hopwood;Christopher J. Hopwood;Analesa N. Clarke;Marisol Perez

  • Affective and attributional features of acculturative stress among ethnic minority college students

    Amber L. Paukert;Jeremy W. Pettit;Marisol Perez;Rheeda L. Walker

  • Demographic predictors of body image satisfaction: The U.S. Body Project I

    Unknown

  • The relationship between quality of life, binge-eating disorder, and obesity status in an ethnically diverse sample.

    Marisol Perez;Cortney S. Warren

  • Discrepancies between self- and other-esteem as correlates of aggression

    Marisol Perez;Kathleen D. Vohs;Thomas E. Joiner

  • Transportability of an empirically supported dissonance-based prevention program for eating disorders.

    Marisol Perez;Carolyn Black Becker;Ana Ramirez

  • Body Image and Disordered Eating in Romantic Relationships

    Kristen Rahbar Morrison;Brian D. Doss;Marisol Perez

  • Anxiety sensitivity as a specific and unique marker of anxious symptoms in youth psychiatric inpatients.

    Thomas E. Joiner;Norman B. Schmidt;Kristen L. Schmidt;Jeff Laurent

  • Prevalence and treatment of eating disorders among Hispanics/Latino Americans in the United States

    Marisol Perez;Tara K. Ohrt;Hans W. Hoek

  • Playing devil's advocate: Why not conclude that the relation of religiosity to mental health reduces to mundane mediators?

    Thomas E. Joiner Jr.;Marisol Perez;Rheeda L. Walker

  • Is major depressive disorder or dysthymia more strongly associated with bulimia nervosa

    Marisol Perez;Thomas E. Joiner;Peter M. Lewinsohn

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas E. Joiner
Thomas E. Joiner Florida State University
Jeremy W. Pettit
Jeremy W. Pettit Florida International University
Jeffrey Liew
Jeffrey Liew Texas A&M University
Carolyn Black Becker
Carolyn Black Becker Trinity University
Cortney S. Warren
Cortney S. Warren University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Linda J. Luecken
Linda J. Luecken Arizona State University
Kathryn H. Gordon
Kathryn H. Gordon North Dakota State University
Hart Blanton
Hart Blanton Texas A&M University
Mitchell J. Prinstein
Mitchell J. Prinstein University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M. David Rudd
M. David Rudd University of Memphis

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