Selected Publications

  1. Darling, K. E., Evans, E. W., Elwy, A. R., Klinepier, K., & Jelalian, E. (2024). Scaling and sustaining research tested interventions: Lessons learned from Rhode Island Childhood Obesity Demonstration 3.0. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 14, 472-478.
  2. Merwin, R. M., Dmitrieva, N. O., Moskovich, A. A., Warnick, J. L., Goebel-Fabbri, A. E., Swartz Topor, L., & Darling, K. E. (2024). Profiles of disordered eating behaviors in type 1 diabetes using the DEPS-R and behavior and glycemic outcomes in a real-life setting. Diabetic Medicine, 41,
  3. Darling, K. E., Warnick, J., Guthrie, K., Santos, M., & Jelalian, E. (2023). Referral to
    adolescent weight management interventions: Qualitative perspectives from providers. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 48, 815-824. 
  4. Evans, E. W., Darling, K. E., Egbert, A., Hayes, J. F., Jelalian, E., Warnick, J., Topor, L. S., &
    Goldschmidt, A. B. (2023). Leveraging seasonality and timing to optimize pediatric weight management interventions: Novel directions for future research. Obesity Science Practice, 9, 688-695.
  5.  Warnick, J., Darling, K. E., Topor, L., & Jelalian, E. (2023). Formative development of a weight management intervention for adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Pediatric Diabetes.
  6. Darling, K. E., West, C. E., Jelalian, E., Putt, G. E., & Sato, A. F. (2023). Brief report: The
    buffering effect of family support on the association between weight-based teasing and adolescent weight management outcomes. Journal of Family Psychology.
  7.  Darling, K. E., Warnick, J., Guthrie, K. M., Santos, M., & Jelalian, E. (2023). Weight
    management engagement for teens from low-income backgrounds: Qualitative perspectives from adolescents and caregivers. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 48, 593-601.
  8.  Sato, A. F., Darling, K. E., Fahrenkamp, A. J., Ruzicka, E. B., Shields, C., & Wilson, S. M.
    (2023). Multi-method evaluation of the association between stress and eating among adolescents. Appetite, 184, 106486.
  9. Darling, K.E., Hayes, J., Evans, E. W. E., Sanchez, I., Chachra, J., Grenga, A., Elwy, A. R., &
    Jelalian, R. (2023). Engaging stakeholders to adapt an evidence-based family healthy weight program. Translational Behavioral Medicine, ibac113.
  10. Darling, K.E., Warnick, J., Guerry, W., & Rancourt, D. (2022). Adolescent females’ dyadic conversations about body, weight, and appearance. Journal of Adolescent Research, 07435584221120111.
  11. Warnick, J., Darling, K. E., & Rancourt, D. (2022). The association between negative body talk and body shame on disordered eating symptoms among college students. Eating Behaviors, 46, 101648. PMID: 35753288
  12.  Warnick, J., Darling, K. E., West, C. E., Jones, L. C., & Jelalian, E. (2022). Systematic review of the association between weight bias and mental health in children and adolescents. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 47, 237-255. PMID: 34791368
  13. Darling, K. E., Hayes, J., Evans, E. W. E., Seifer, R., Jelalian, E., & Elwy, A. R. (2021).
    Implementation of the JOIN for ME family-based childhood obesity program in families from low-income backgrounds: The use of theory driven formative evaluation – RI-CORD 3.0. Childhood Obesity, 17 (S1), S22 – S29. PMCID: PMC8574201.
  14. Darling, K. E., Rancourt, D., Evans, E. W. E., Ranzenhofer, L., & Jelalian, E. (2021). Adolescent weight management intervention in a non-clinical setting: changes in disordered eating and depressive symptoms. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 42, 579-587.
  15. Darling, K. E., Razenhofer, L., Hadley, W., Villalta, D., Kasper, V., & Jelalian, E. (2020). Negative childhood experiences and disordered eating in adolescents in a weight management program: The role of depressive symptoms. Eating Behaviors, 38, 101402. PMCID: PMC7534901; DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2020.101402

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