Vani Kakar, PhD

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Vani Kakar, PhD

Vani Kakar, PhD

@vanikakar

Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of the Pacific| Cross-Cultural Research| Body Image| Adolescent Health (she/her).

San Francisco Katılım Mayıs 2019
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Vaishali Raval
Vaishali Raval@VaishaliRaval4·
New publication alert: Our findings show that DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Major Depressive Disorder do not adequately capture the experience of depression for adolescents in India and call for a contextually grounded understanding. @A_Pankhuri journals.sagepub.com/eprint/QRVE6SW…
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Jonathan David, PhD
Jonathan David, PhD@Jono_David1·
🚨 PUBLICATION ALERT 🚨 We found that Adverse Childhood Experiences lead to Compulsive Shopping via Emotional Dysregulation and Anxiety. Read more here: doi.org/10.1556/2006.2…
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Kelsey Hagan, Ph.D.
Kelsey Hagan, Ph.D.@hagan_ke·
I'm excited to share that I'll be reviewing applications for @VCUClinPsy (through the BMed concentration) for Fall 2025 admission! My lab's website is under construction 🏗️🚧 but we, the Translational Research on Eating and Affect (TREAT) Lab, focus on:
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Charlotte Markey
Charlotte Markey@Char_Markey·
I've all but entirely abandoned this platform, but wanted to sneak over here to share this article I wrote for people looking for body positive parenting books: shepherd.com/best-books/rai…
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Cynthia Bulik
Cynthia Bulik@cbulik·
We’re developing a new program for eating disorders! We’re looking for Latinx teens ages 15+ living in the US or PR with a history of eating disorders/disordered eating to participate in virtual focus groups. If you’re interested, visit tinyurl.com/fasttca
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Laura Orchard
Laura Orchard@lauraorchard·
Mental health research for children and young adults is crucial as 75% of issues develop by age 24. Dr. Wendy Sims-Schouten highlights the importance of understanding and involving young voices in research in Wiley's latest blog. Read the full interview: ow.ly/u89h50So6QS
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Vani Kakar, PhD@vanikakar·
Missing #AM10 but the lovely @JasmineFardouly will discuss my multi-national study of teenage girls TODAY 🇦🇺🇨🇳🇮🇳🇮🇷 on ✨all things #socialmedia✨(Poster #8) at 10:30 AM &✨teenage cosmetic surgery intent & preferences for appearance enhancement at 3:30 PM✨@CAR_UWE! #bodyimage
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Appearance Research
Appearance Research@CAR_UWE·
@JasmineFardouly sharing @vanikakar’s research exploring willingness to undergo cosmetic procedures and preferences for appearance enhancement among girls across four countries 🇮🇳 🇦🇺 🇨🇳 🇮🇷 #AM10
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Debrielle T. Jacques, PhD
Debrielle T. Jacques, PhD@dt__jacques·
Re-sharing this database of BIPOC-authored papers from across psychology. This is a wonderful resource, esp. for those aiming to diversify their syllabi, journal clubs, citation networks, and general awareness. Please add your or others' papers! #gid=666010790" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
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