Caroline Meyer
Professor of Psychology
Contact details
Room: GG.0.14
Phone: +44 (0)1509 223032
Fax: +44 (0)1509 223940
Email: C.Meyer@lboro.ac.uk
Background
Caroline Meyer is a Professor of Psychology in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University and is Director of the Loughborough University Centre for Research into Eating Disorders (LUCRED).
Caroline is renowned internationally for her research into eating disorders, having authored 137 journal and conference papers in the field. She is a member of the prestigious Eating Disorders Research Society, regarded as the world's leading group of eating disorders academics. She is also a member of the Academy for Eating Disorders, the European Council on Eating Disorders and the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies.
Caroline is Associate and Guest Editor of the European Eating Disorders Review and holds honorary posts at both the Birmingham and the Leicester NHS Eating Disorders Services. She is Director of the new National Centre for Eating Disorders in Sport.
Selected publications
- Long, S., Meyer, C., Leung, N., & Wallis, D. (in press). Effects of distraction and focused attention on actual and perceived food intake in females with non-clinical eating psychopathology. Appetite.
- Long, S., Meyer, C., Leung, N., & Wallis, D. (in press). Mealtimes on eating disorder wards: A two study investigation. International Journal of Eating Disorders.
- Waller, G., Haslam, M. & Meyer, C. (in press). Do eating attitudes predict early change in eating behaviors among women with bulimic disorders who are treated with cognitive behavioral therapy?" International Journal of Eating Disorders.
- Taranis, L., Touyz, S., & Meyer, C. (in press). Disordered eating and exercise: Development and preliminary validation of the Compulsive Exercise Test (CET.) European Eating Disorders Review.
- Goodwin, H., Haycraft, E., Taranis, L. & Meyer, C. (in press). Psychometric evaluation of the Compulsive Exercise Test (CET) in an adolescent population: Links with eating psychopathology. European Eating Disorders Review.
- Jenkins, P.E., Conley, C. S., Rienecke Hoste, R., Meyer, C., & Blissett, J. M. (in press). Perception of Control during Episodes of Eating: Relationships with Quality of Life and Eating Psychopathology. International Journal of Eating Disorders
- Blissett, J., Haycraft, E., & Meyer, C. (in press) The role of parenting in the relationship between childhood eating problems and broader behavioural problems. Childcare, Health and Development.
- Jenkins, P.E., Rienecke Hoste, R., Meyer, C., & Blissett, J. M. (in press, online Aug 2010). Eating Disorders and Quality of Life: A review of the literature. Clinical Psychology Review.
- Aldridge, V., Dovey, T., Martin, C., and Meyer, C. (2010). Identifying clinically relevant feeding problems and disorders. The Journal of Child Health Care, 14, 261-270.
- Taranis, L. & Meyer, C. (2010). Perfectionism and Compulsive Exercise: High standards or self-criticism? Personality and Individual Differences, 49, 3–7
- Meyer, C., Leung, N., Barry, L., De Feo, D. (2010). Emotion and eating psychopathology: Links with attitudes toward emotional expression among young women. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 43, 187-189.
You can view a fuller publications list on the University Publications Database.