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List of works by Alison L. Miller

"You've got to settle down!": Mothers' perceptions of physical activity in their young children

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

Acute sleep restriction effects on emotion responses in 30- to 36-month-old children

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Acute sleep restriction increases dietary intake in preschool-age children

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Adolescent Interventions to Manage Self-Regulation in Type 1 Diabetes (AIMS-T1D): randomized control trial study protocol

scientific article published on 07 March 2020

Adolescent Resilience: Promotive Factors That Inform Prevention

scientific article published on December 2013

Affective tone of mothers' statements to restrict their children's eating

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Approaches to restrictive feeding: Associations with child weight and eating behavior

Association of Dietary Variety and Diversity With Body Mass Index in US Preschool Children

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Association of Picky Eating With Weight Status and Dietary Quality Among Low-Income Preschoolers

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Associations between maternal depressive symptoms and child feeding practices in a cross-sectional study of low-income mothers and their young children

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Associations between stress biology indicators and overweight across toddlerhood

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Associations of Prenatal and Perinatal Factors with Cortisol Diurnal Pattern and Reactivity to Stress at Preschool Age Among Children Living in Poverty

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Behavioral Associations with Overweight in Low-Income Children

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Biobehavioral indices of emotion regulation relate to school attitudes, motivation, and behavior problems in a low-income preschool sample

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Birth order and sibship composition as predictors of overweight or obesity among low-income 4- to 8-year-old children

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Blunted cortisol response to stress is associated with higher body mass index in low-income preschool-aged children

scientific article published on 09 July 2013

Brief functional screening for transition difficulties prior to enrolment predicts socio‐emotional competence and school adjustment in head start preschoolers

Changes in body mass index associated with head start participation

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Changes in household food insecurity are related to changes in BMI and diet quality among Michigan Head Start preschoolers in a sex-specific manner.

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

Characteristics Associated with Parent-Teacher Concordance on Child Behavior Problem Ratings in Low-Income Preschoolers

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Child cortisol moderates the association between family routines and emotion regulation in low-income children

scientific article published on 4 September 2016

Consequences of 'tiger' parenting: a cross-cultural study of maternal psychological control and children's cortisol stress response

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Context-inappropriate anger, emotion knowledge deficits, and negative social experiences in preschool

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Conventional and piecewise growth modeling techniques: applications and implications for investigating Head Start children's early literacy learning

scientific article published in June 2011

Cortisol profiles differ by race/ethnicity among young sexual minority men.

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Development and Validation of the Problematic Media Use Measure: A Parent Report Measure of Screen Media “Addiction” in Children

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Development and preliminary validation of a feeding coparenting scale (FCS)

scientific article published on 27 April 2019

Development and preliminary validation of the Parenting around SNAcking Questionnaire (P-SNAQ).

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Developmental Differences in the Association of Peer Relationships with Traumatic Stress Symptoms

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Diurnal cortisol pattern, eating behaviors and overweight in low-income preschool-aged children

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Do children with obesity have worse table manners? Associations between child table manners, weight status and weight gain

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Does striving to succeed come at a physiological or psychosocial cost for adults who experienced child maltreatment?

scientific article published in December 2017

Early Childhood Risk Factors for Mealtime TV Exposure and Engagement in Low-Income Families

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Early Childhood Stress and Child Age Predict Longitudinal Increases in Obesogenic Eating among Low-Income Children

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Eating in the Absence of Hunger and Weight Gain in Low-income Toddlers

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Ecological contexts and early learning: Contributions of child, family, and classroom factors during Head Start, to literacy and mathematics growth through first grade

Effect of body mass index on response to methacholine bronchial provocation in healthy and asthmatic adolescents

scientific article published in May 2006

Emotion Knowledge, Loneliness, Negative Social Experiences, and Internalizing Symptoms Among Low-Income Preschoolers

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Enhancing self-regulation as a strategy for obesity prevention in Head Start preschoolers: the growing healthy study

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Evaluation of a sleep education program for low-income preschool children and their families

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Exposure to violence predicting cortisol response during adolescence and early adulthood: understanding moderating factors.

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Externalizing behavior is prospectively associated with intake of added sugar and sodium among low socioeconomic status preschoolers in a sex-specific manner

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Familial psychosocial risk classes and preschooler body mass index: The moderating effect of caregiver feeding style.

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

Family food talk, child eating behavior, and maternal feeding practices

scientific article published on 3 June 2017

Feeding and Mealtime Correlates of Maternal Concern About Children's Weight

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Higher weight status of only and last-born children. Maternal feeding and child eating behaviors as underlying processes among 4-8 year olds

scientific article published on 22 May 2015

Improving Self-Regulation for Obesity Prevention in Head Start: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Inhibitory control and harsh discipline as predictors of externalizing problems in young children: a comparative study of U.S., Chinese, and Japanese preschoolers

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Longitudinal associations between eating and drinking engagement during mealtime and eating in the absence of hunger in low income toddlers

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Longitudinal associations between maternal feeding and overweight in low-income toddlers

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Longitudinal associations between overweight/obesity and stress biology in low-income children

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

Low-income mothers' feeding goals predict observed home mealtime and child feeding practices.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Low-income pre-schoolers with higher temperamental surgency enjoy and respond more to food, mediating the path to higher body mass index

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Low-income women's conceptualizations of emotional- and stress-eating

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Low-income women's conceptualizations of food craving and food addiction

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Maternal Concern for Child Undereating

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Maternal Executive Function and the Family Food Environment: A Cross-Sectional Study

Maternal Feeding Goals Described by Low-Income Mothers

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Maternal behavior as a predictor of sibling interactions during mealtimes

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

Maternal concerns about children overeating among low-income children

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Maternal encouragement and discouragement: Differences by food type and child weight status

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Maternal executive function and the family food environment

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Maternal mobile device use during a structured parent-child interaction task

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Maternal representations of the infant: associations with infant response to the still face

scientific article published in July 2002

Maternal representations of their children in relation to feeding beliefs and practices among low-income mothers of young children

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Maternal restrictive feeding and eating in the absence of hunger among toddlers: a cohort study

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Maternal sensitivity and latency to positive emotion following challenge: pathways through effortful control

scientific article published on 26 March 2014

Mealtime behavior among siblings and body mass index of 4-8 year olds: a videotaped observational study

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Meaning of the terms "overweight" and "obese" among low-income women

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Mothers of Obese Children Use More Direct Imperatives to Restrict Eating.

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Neurocognitive Processes and Pediatric Obesity Interventions: Review of Current Literature and Suggested Future Directions

scientific article published on June 2016

Obesity-Related Hormones in Low-Income Preschool-Age Children: Implications for School Readiness

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Obesity-associated biomarkers and executive function in children

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Observed Emotional and Behavioral Indicators of Motivation Predict School Readiness in Head Start Graduates

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Observed infant food cue responsivity: Associations with maternal report of infant eating behavior, breastfeeding, and infant weight gain

scientific article published on 4 February 2017

Observed restrictive feeding practices among low-income mothers of pre-adolescents

scientific article published on 14 June 2020

Observed self-regulation is associated with weight in low-income toddlers

scientific article published on 7 July 2016

Oxytocin and parenting behavior among impoverished mothers with low vs. high early life stress

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Parenting While Incarcerated: Tailoring the Strengthening Families Program for Use with Jailed Mothers

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Partnering to translate evidence-based programs to community settings: bridging the gap between research and practice

scientific article published on 8 June 2012

Pathways of Association from Stress to Obesity in Early Childhood

scientific article published on 14 April 2018

Perceptions of low-income mothers about the causes and ways to prevent overweight in children.

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Picky eating, pressuring feeding, and growth in toddlers

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Psychological Empowerment Among Urban Youth: Measurement Model and Associations with Youth Outcomes

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

Psychological pathways from racial discrimination to cortisol in African American males and females

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Relations between temperament and theory of mind development in the United States and China: biological and behavioral correlates of preschoolers' false-belief understanding

scientific article published on 11 June 2012

Salivary alpha amylase diurnal pattern and stress response are associated with body mass index in low-income preschool-aged children

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Selective eating behaviors in children: An observational validation of parental report measures

Sibling feeding behavior: Mothers as role models during mealtimes

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Sleep Hygiene Practices and Bedtime Resistance in Low-Income Preschoolers: Does Temperament Matter?

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Sleep Moderates the Association Between Response Inhibition and Self-Regulation in Early Childhood

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Sleep environments and sleep durations in a sample of low-income preschool children

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Sleep patterns and obesity in childhood

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Sleep timing is associated with self-reported dietary patterns in 9- to 15-year-olds

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Sleep timing moderates the concurrent sleep duration-body mass index association in low-income preschool-age children.

scientific article published on March 2014

Socioeconomic Disparities in Childhood Obesity Risk: Association With an Oxytocin Receptor Polymorphism

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Strengthening Incarcerated Families: Evaluating a Pilot Program for Children of Incarcerated Parents and Their Caregivers

scientific article published on October 2013

Surgency and negative affectivity, but not effortful control, are uniquely associated with obesogenic eating behaviors among low-income preschoolers

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Targeting self-regulation to promote health behaviors in children

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Temperament, socioeconomic adversity, and perinatal risk as related to preschoolers' BMI

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

Testing Reciprocal Links Between Trouble Getting to Sleep and Internalizing Behavior Problems, and Bedtime Resistance and Externalizing Behavior Problems in Toddlers

scientific article published on 28 October 2016

The Evolution of Mothers' Beliefs About Overweight and Obesity in Their Early School-Age Children

scientific article published on April 2016

The Healthy Meal Index: A tool for measuring the healthfulness of meals served to children

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The Role of Parent Self-Regulation in Youth Type 1 Diabetes Management

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

The impact of culture on physiological processes of emotion regulation: a comparison of US and Chinese preschoolers

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Toddler's self-regulation strategies in a challenge context are nap-dependent

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Transitions in Friendship Attachment During Adolescence are Associated With Developmental Trajectories of Depression Through Adulthood

scientific article published on March 2016

Transitions into and out of post-traumatic stress among children involved in the child welfare system

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Validation of the Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire in a low-income preschool-aged sample in the United States

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Weight status moderates stress-eating in the absence of hunger associations in children

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Youth Empowerment Solutions: Evaluation of an After-School Program to Engage Middle School Students in Community Change.

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shapecoder: a new method for visual quantification of body mass index in young children

scientific article published on 29 November 2016