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List of works by Leann Birch

'Finish your soup': counterproductive effects of pressuring children to eat on intake and affect

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

A call for research exploring social media influences on mothers' child feeding practices and childhood obesity risk

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A longitudinal assessment of the links between physical activity and self-esteem in early adolescent non-Hispanic females

scientific article published on 29 September 2007

A longitudinal examination of patterns in girls' weight concerns and body dissatisfaction from ages 5 to 9 years

scientific article published on April 2003

A reliable, valid questionnaire indicates that preference for dietary fat declines when following a reduced-fat diet

scientific article published on 23 December 2006

Advanced pubertal status at age 11 and lower physical activity in adolescent girls

scientific article published on 6 August 2007

Alternatives to restrictive feeding practices to promote self-regulation in childhood: a developmental perspective

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

An Exploratory Analysis of Child Feeding Beliefs and Behaviors Included in Food Blogs Written by Mothers of Preschool-Aged Children

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Application of the multiphase optimization strategy to a pilot study: an empirical example targeting obesity among children of low-income mothers

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Association of breastfeeding with maternal control of infant feeding at age 1 year

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Behavioral and Social Influences on Food Choice ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Behavioral science research in diabetes: lifestyle changes related to obesity, eating behavior, and physical activity.

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Beverage intake of girls at age 5 y predicts adiposity and weight status in childhood and adolescence

scientific article published on 19 August 2009

Bottle-feeding practices during early infancy and eating behaviors at 6 years of age.

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Breast-feeding through the first year predicts maternal control in feeding and subsequent toddler energy intakes

scientific article published on June 2000

Caloric compensation and eating in the absence of hunger in 5- to 12-y-old weight-discordant siblings

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Caregiver feeding practices and child weight outcomes: a systematic review

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Child Weight Gain Trajectories Linked To Oral Microbiota Composition

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Child factor in measurement dependability

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Child-feeding strategies are associated with maternal concern about children becoming overweight, but not children's weight status

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Children’s bite size and intake of an entrée are greater with large portions than with age-appropriate or self-selected portions ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Confirmatory factor analysis of the child-feeding questionnaire among parents of adolescents

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

Control of intake by human-milk-fed infants: relationships between feeding size and interval

scientific article published on September 1990

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between TV viewing and girls' body mass index, overweight status, and percentage of body fat

scientific article published on July 2006

Dairy and dairy-related nutrient intake during middle childhood

scientific article published on April 2006

Development of a theory-based questionnaire to assess structure and control in parent feeding (SCPF).

scientific article published on 26 January 2017

Developmental trajectories of girls' BMI across childhood and adolescence

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

Diet quality, nutrient intake, weight status, and feeding environments of girls meeting or exceeding recommendations for total dietary fat of the American Academy of Pediatrics

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Diet quality, nutrient intake, weight status, and feeding environments of girls meeting or exceeding the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for total dietary fat.

scientific article published on June 2002

Dietary energy density predicts women's weight change over 6 y

scientific article published on September 2008

Dietary patterns in infancy are associated with child diet and weight outcomes at 6 years

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Dieting is associated with reduced bone mineral accrual in a longitudinal cohort of girls

Dieting, restraint, and disinhibition predict women's weight change over 6 y.

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

Differences in early risk factors for obesity between African American formula-fed infants and White breastfed controls

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Do children eat less at meals when allowed to serve themselves? ⬇️

scientific article published on May 30, 2012

Does eating during television viewing affect preschool children's intake?

scientific article published on April 2006

Does parenting affect children's eating and weight status?

scientific article published on 17 March 2008

Eating in the absence of hunger and overweight in girls from 5 to 7 y of age.

scientific article published on July 2002

Eating in the absence of hunger during childhood predicts self-reported binge eating in adolescence

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

Eating vegetables first: the use of portion size to increase vegetable intake in preschool children

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Ecological momentary assessment of using food to soothe during infancy in the INSIGHT trial

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Effect of a Responsive Parenting Educational Intervention on Childhood Weight Outcomes at 3 Years of Age: The INSIGHT Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Effect of a responsive parenting intervention on child emotional overeating is mediated by reduced maternal use of food to soothe: The INSIGHT RCT

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Effect of the INSIGHT Responsive Parenting Intervention on Rapid Infant Weight Gain and Overweight Status at Age 1 Year: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Effects of portion size and energy density on young children's intake at a meal

scientific article published on July 2007

Effects of restriction on children’s intake differ by child temperament, food reinforcement, and parent’s chronic use of restriction

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Effects of the INSIGHT Obesity Preventive Intervention on Reported and Observed Infant Temperament

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Environmental and societal factors affect food choice and physical activity: rationale, influences, and leverage points.

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Exploring infant signing to enhance responsive parenting: Findings from the INSIGHT study

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

External influences on children's self-served portions at meals

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Family, friend, and media factors are associated with patterns of weight-control behavior among adolescent girls. ⬇️

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Food portions are positively related to energy intake and body weight in early childhood

scientific article published in March 2002

Girls' calcium intake is associated with bone mineral content during middle childhood

scientific article published on May 2006

Girls' dairy intake, energy intake, and weight status

scientific article published on November 2006

Girls' early sweetened carbonated beverage intake predicts different patterns of beverage and nutrient intake across childhood and adolescence

scientific article published in April 2010

Girls' picky eating in childhood is associated with normal weight status from ages 5 to 15 y.

scientific article published on 26 October 2016

Hiding vegetables to reduce energy density: an effective strategy to increase children’s vegetable intake and reduce energy intake ⬇️

scientific article published on July 20, 2011

High body mass index percentile accurately reflects excess adiposity in white girls

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INSIGHT Responsive Parenting Intervention and Infant Sleep

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

INSIGHT Study Maternal Return to Work and Infant Weight Outcomes

scientific article published on 23 August 2018

INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention and infant feeding practices: randomized clinical trial

INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention effects on child appetite and maternal feeding practices through age 3 years

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention is associated with healthier patterns of dietary exposures in infants

scientific article published in January 2017

INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention reduces infant's screen time and television exposure.

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Identification and prediction of latent classes of weight-loss strategies among women

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Individual differences in susceptibility to large portion sizes among obese and normal-weight children

scientific article published on 13 February 2015

Infant temperament and feeding history predict infants' responses to novel foods

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Infant temperament and maternal parenting self-efficacy predict child weight outcomes.

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Infants' Transitions out of a Fussing/Crying State Are Modifiable and Are Related to Weight Status.

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Influence of Maternal Diet on Flavor Transfer to Amniotic Fluid and Breast Milk and Children's Responses: A Systematic Review (P11-029-19)

Influence of maternal diet on flavor transfer to amniotic fluid and breast milk and children's responses: a systematic review

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Influences on the Development of Children's Eating Behaviours: From Infancy to Adolescence

scientific article published on January 2007

Inhibitory Control is Associated with Psychosocial, Cognitive, and Weight Outcomes in a Longitudinal Sample of Girls

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Learning to eat: birth to age 2 y.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Learning to overeat: maternal use of restrictive feeding practices promotes girls' eating in the absence of hunger

scientific article published on August 2003

Like mother, like daughter: familial patterns of overweight are mediated by mothers' dietary disinhibition

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Links between parents' and girls' television viewing behaviors: a longitudinal examination

scientific article published on October 2005

Longitudinal influence of mother's child-feeding practices on adiposity in children

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Low inhibitory control and restrictive feeding practices predict weight outcomes

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Low-Income Women's Feeding Practices and Perceptions of Dietary Guidance: A Qualitative Study

scientific article published on 27 July 2016

Maternal controlling feeding practices and girls' inhibitory control interact to predict changes in BMI and eating in the absence of hunger from 5 to 7 y

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Maternal influences on 5- to 7-year-old girls' intake of multivitamin-mineral supplements

scientific article published on March 2002

Measurement of food reinforcement in preschool children. Associations with food intake, BMI, and reward sensitivity

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Meeting calcium recommendations during middle childhood reflects mother-daughter beverage choices and predicts bone mineral status

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More rapid increase in BMI from age 5-15 is associated with elevated weight status at age 24 among non-Hispanic white females

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

Mother-Infant Room-Sharing and Sleep Outcomes in the INSIGHT Study

scientific article published on 5 June 2017

Mothers' child-feeding practices are associated with children's sugar-sweetened beverage intake

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Mothers' child-feeding practices influence daughters' eating and weight

scientific article published on May 2000

Myths, presumptions, and facts about obesity

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Need for Early Interventions in the Prevention of Pediatric Overweight: A Review and Upcoming Directions ⬇️

scientific article published on May 17, 2012

Negative temperament as a moderator of intervention effects in infancy: testing a differential susceptibility model.

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Nutritional guidance is needed during dietary transition in early childhood

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Opportunities for the primary prevention of obesity during infancy

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Overweight girls who internalize fat stereotypes report low psychosocial well-being.

scientific article published in November 2008

Pacifier Use and Early Life Weight Outcomes in the Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories Study

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Parent overweight predicts daughters' increase in BMI and disinhibited overeating from 5 to 13 years

scientific article published on June 2007

Parent perception of healthy infant and toddler growth

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

Parent use of food to soothe infant/toddler distress and child weight status. An exploratory study ⬇️

scientific article published on August 30, 2011

Parent-child feeding strategies and their relationships to child eating and weight status

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Parental encouragement of dieting promotes daughters' early dieting.

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Parental influence on children's early eating environments and obesity risk: implications for prevention

scientific article published on 02 March 2010

Parental influence on eating behavior: conception to adolescence

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Parental pressure, dietary patterns, and weight status among girls who are "picky eaters"

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Parental weight status and girls' television viewing, snacking, and body mass indexes

scientific article published on January 2003

Parents' restrictive feeding practices are associated with young girls' negative self-evaluation of eating

scientific article published on November 2000

Participation in aesthetic sports and girls' weight concerns at ages 5 and 7 years

scientific article published on April 2002

Pathways linking perceived athletic competence and parental support at age 9 years to girls' physical activity at age 11 years

scientific article published on March 2006

Patterns of early dietary exposures have implications for maternal and child weight outcomes

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Patterns of weight control strategies predict differences in women's 4-year weight gain

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Patterns of weight-control behavior among 15 year old girls

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Plate size and children's appetite: effects of larger dishware on self-served portions and intake

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Plausible reports of energy intake may predict body mass index in pre-adolescent girls

scientific article published on January 2008

Portion size effects on daily energy intake in low-income Hispanic and African American children and their mothers

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Predictors and consequences of food neophobia and pickiness in young girls

scientific article published on June 2003

Preferences Predict Food Intake From 5 to 11 Years, but Not in Girls With Higher Weight Concerns, Dietary Restraint, and %Body Fat ⬇️

scientific article published on February 24, 2011

Preventing obesity during infancy: a pilot study

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Prevention of obesity in infancy and early childhood: a National Institutes of Health workshop.

scientific article published on May 2015

Psychological and neural contributions to appetite self-regulation

scientific article published on March 2017

Randomized Face-to-Face vs. Home Exercise Interventions in Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Reducing the Energy Density of an Entrée Decreases Children’s Energy Intake at Lunch

scientific article published in January 2008

Reducing the energy density of multiple meals decreases the energy intake of preschool-age children.

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Reductions in Entrée Energy Density Increase Children's Vegetable Intake and Reduce Energy Intake

scientific article published in July 2008

Reexamining obesigenic families: parents' obesity-related behaviors predict girls' change in BMI.

scientific article published on November 2005

Relation between mothers' child-feeding practices and children's adiposity

scientific article published in March 2002

Repeated exposure and associative conditioning promote preschool children’s liking of vegetables ⬇️

scientific article published on November 15, 2011

Repeated exposure to food and food acceptability in infants and toddlers: a systematic review

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Reply to EM Satter

scientific article published on September 2014

Restricting access to palatable foods affects children's behavioral response, food selection, and intake

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Right sizing prevention. Food portion size effects on children's eating and weight

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Risk profiles for metabolic syndrome in a nonclinical sample of adolescent girls

scientific article published on December 2006

Risky vs rapid growth in infancy: refining pediatric screening for childhood overweight.

scientific article published in December 2010

Serving Larger Portions of Fruits and Vegetables Together at Dinner Promotes Intake of Both Foods among Young Children ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Serving a variety of vegetables and fruit as a snack increased intake in preschool children

scientific article published on 31 July 2013

Serving large portions of vegetable soup at the start of a meal affected children's energy and vegetable intake ⬇️

scientific article published on May 8, 2011

Serving smaller age-appropriate entrée portions to children aged 3–5 y increases fruit and vegetable intake and reduces energy density and energy intake at lunch ⬇️

scientific article published on December 28, 2011

Specific social influences on the acceptance of novel foods in 2–5-year-old children

scientific article published on 18 October 2005

Stability and change in snack food likes and dislikes from 5 to 11 years

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Starting early: obesity prevention during infancy.

scientific article published on 29 October 2012

Taste perception and food choices in capuchin monkeys and human children

scientific article published on January 2004

Temperament and childhood obesity risk: a review of the literature

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The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) Responsive Parenting Intervention for Firstborns Affects Dietary Intake of Secondborn Infants

scientific article published on 15 May 2020

The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) responsive parenting intervention for firstborns impacts feeding of secondborns

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) study

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The addition of a plain or herb-flavored reduced-fat dip is associated with improved preschoolers' intake of vegetables

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

The quality of girls' diets declines and tracks across middle childhood

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Tryptophan intake influences infants' sleep latency

scientific article published on September 1, 1992

Understanding reporting bias in the dietary recall data of 11-year-old girls

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Urban Parents’ Perceptions of Healthy Infant Growth ⬇️

scientific article published on February 27, 2011

WIC mothers' depressive symptoms are associated with greater use of feeding to soothe, regardless of perceived child negativity

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Why are early maturing girls less active? Links between pubertal development, psychological well-being, and physical activity among girls at ages 11 and 13.

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