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Traci Mann is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within psychology and medicine, with a primary focus on psychology. The body of work includes a significant number of publications in subfields such as clinical psychology, social psychology, applied psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and pharmacy.

The scientist's main research topics encompass eating disorders and behaviors, behavioral health and interventions, obesity, physical activity, diet, obesity and health practices, motivation and self-concept in sports, social and intergroup psychology, and humor studies and applications.

Their publications have appeared in a variety of academic venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Psychology and Health
  • Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • PLoS ONE
  • Annals of Behavioral Medicine
  • Journal of Hospital Infection

Traci Mann has collaborated regularly with several coauthors. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Erin C. Standen
  • Sarah Volz
  • Andrew Ward
  • Alexander J. Rothman
  • Daniel L. Rosenfeld

Selected recent papers reflecting the scientist's research focus include:

  • "Psychological Science in the Wake of COVID-19: Social, Methodological, and Metascientific Considerations," 2021, Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • "Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus bacteraemia in an endemic region: clinical features and genomic analysis: a 12-year cohort," 2021, Journal of Hospital Infection
  • "Eating up cognitive resources: Does attentional consumption lead to food consumption?" 2021, Appetite
  • "Control Yourself: Broad Implications of Narrowed Attention," 2022, Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • "The soulless cycle: Social physique anxiety as a mediator of the relation between body mass index and exercise frequency," 2021, Stigma and Health

Best Publications

  • Medicare's search for effective obesity treatments: diets are not the answer.

    Traci Mann;A. Janet Tomiyama;Erika Westling;Ann Marie Lew

  • Affirmation of Personal Values Buffers Neuroendocrine and Psychological Stress Responses

    J. David Creswell;William T. Welch;Shelley E. Taylor;David K. Sherman

  • Don't mind if I do: disinhibited eating under cognitive load.

    Andrew Ward;Traci Mann

  • Self-regulation of health behavior: social psychological approaches to goal setting and goal striving.

    Traci L Mann;Denise De Ridder;Kentaro Fujita

  • Predicting Persuasion-Induced Behavior Change from the Brain

    Emily B. Falk;Elliot T. Berkman;Traci L Mann;Brittany Harrison

  • Dispositional motivations and message framing: A test of the congruency hypothesis in college students

    Traci Mann;David Sherman;John Updegraff

  • Are two interventions worse than none? Joint primary and secondary prevention of eating disorders in college females

    Traci L Mann;Susan Nolen-Hoeksema;Karen Huang;Debora Burgard

  • Approach/Avoidance Motivation, Message Framing, and Health Behavior: Understanding the Congruency Effect.

    David K. Sherman;Traci Mann;John A. Updegraff

  • Low calorie dieting increases cortisol.

    A. Janet Tomiyama;Traci L Mann;Danielle Vinas;Jeffrey M. Hunger

  • A synthesis of psychological interventions for the bereaved.

    Pamela M Kato;Traci Mann

  • The effects of message quality and congruency on perceptions of tailored health communications.

    John A. Updegraff;David K. Sherman;Faith S. Luyster;Traci L. Mann

  • Barriers to antiretroviral medication adherence in HIV-infected women.

    Kathleen Johnston Roberts;T. Mann

  • From ‘I Wish’ to ‘I Will’: Social-Cognitive Predictors of Behavioral Intentions

    Kelli Garcia;Traci Mann

  • Attention, Self-Control, and Health Behaviors

    Traci L Mann;Andrew Ward

  • Effects of future writing and optimism on health behaviors in HIV-infected women.

    Traci Mann

  • Eating disorder symptoms and body image concerns in Iran: comparisons between Iranian women in Iran and in America.

    Panteha Abdollahi;Traci Mann

  • Neural systems underlying the reappraisal of personally craved foods

    Nicole R. Giuliani;Traci Mann;A. Janet Tomiyama;Elliot T. Berkman

  • To eat or not to eat: implications of the attentional myopia model for restrained eaters

    Traci L Mann;Andrew Ward

  • Long-term Effects of Dieting: Is Weight Loss Related to Health?

    A. Janet Tomiyama;Britt Ahlstrom;Traci Mann

  • Ethnic differences in eating disorder symptoms among college students: the confounding role of body mass index.

    Cecilia A. Arriaza;Traci Mann

Frequent Co-Authors

David K. Sherman
David K. Sherman University of California, Santa Barbara
John A. Updegraff
John A. Updegraff Kent State University
Shelley E. Taylor
Shelley E. Taylor University of California, Los Angeles
Elliot T. Berkman
Elliot T. Berkman University of Oregon
Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus University of California, Los Angeles
Alexander J. Rothman
Alexander J. Rothman University of Minnesota
J. David Creswell
J. David Creswell Carnegie Mellon University
Susan M. Czajkowski
Susan M. Czajkowski National Institutes of Health
Cary R. Savage
Cary R. Savage University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Todd F. Heatherton
Todd F. Heatherton Dartmouth College

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