Publications
2020
Swami, V., Tran, U. S., Barron, D. Afhamid, R. Aimée, A., Almenara, C. A. ...Voracekc, M. (2020). The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS): Breast size dissatisfaction and its antecedents and outcomes in women from 40 nations. Body Image.
Almenara, C. A., Aimé, A., & Maïano, C. (2020). Vinegar and weight loss in women of eighteenth century France: A lesson from the past. History of Psychiatry, 31(2), 232-236, https://doi.org/10.1177/0957154X19888623
2019
Almenara, C. A., Machackova, H., & Smahel, D. (2019). Sociodemographic, attitudinal, and behavioral correlates of using nutrition, weight loss, and fitness websites: An online survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21(3), e10189. https://doi.org/10.2196/10189
Cerniglia, L., Cimino, S., Erriu, M., Jezek, S., Almenara, C. A., & Tambelli, R. (2019). A nine-year longitudinal study on trajectories of aggressive and depressive symptoms in male and female overweight children. BMC Research Notes, 12(710).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4734-x
Kvasková, L., & Almenara, C. A. (2019). Time perspective and career decision-making self-efficacy: A longitudinal examination among young adult students. Journal of Career Development. https://doi.org/10.1177/0894845319847292
2018
Smahel, D., Machackova, H., Cernikova, M., Cevelicek, M., Almenara, C. A., & Holubcikova, J. (2018). Digital technology, eating behaviors, and eating disorders. New York, NY: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93221-7
Cerniglia, L., Cimino, S., Erriu, M., Jezek, S., Almenara, C. A., & Tambelli, R. (2018). Trajectories of aggressive and depressive symptoms in male and female overweight children: Do they share a common path or do they follow different routes? PloS One, 13(1), e0190731. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190731
2017
Almenara, C. A., Aimé, A., Maïano, C., Ejova, A., Guèvremont, G., Bournival, C., & Ricard, M.-M. (2017). Weight stigmatization and disordered eating in obese women: The mediating effects of self-esteem and fear of negative appearance evaluation. Revue Européenne de Psychologie Appliquée, 67(3), 155–162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erap.2017.02.004
Ksinan, A., Almenara, C. A., & Vaculik, M. (2017). The effect of weight controllability belief on anti-fat attitudes: An experimental manipulation. Revue Européenne de Psychologie Appliquée, 67(3), 117–124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erap.2016.12.004
2016
Cimino, S., Cerniglia, L., Almenara, C. A., Jezek, S., Erriu, M., & Tambelli, R. (2016). Developmental trajectories of body mass index and emotional-behavioral functioning of underweight children: A longitudinal study. Scientific Reports, 6, 20211.
https://doi.org/10.1038/srep20211
Almenara, C. A., Machackova, H., & Smahel, D. (2016). Individual differences associated with exposure to ‘“ana-mia”’ websites: An examination of adolescents from 25 European countries. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 19(8), 475–480. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2016.0098
Almenara, C. A., Umemura, T., & Macek, P. (2016). Parent-daughter relationships and disordered eating among emerging adult women from the Czech Republic. Studia Psychologica, 58(3), 216–230. https://doi.org/10.21909/sp.2016.03.718
2015
Almenara, C. A., & Ježek, S. (2015). The source and impact of appearance teasing: An examination by sex and weight status among early adolescents from the Czech Republic. Journal of School Health, 85(3), 163–170. https://doi.org/10.1111/josh.12236
2014
Almenara, C. A., Fauquet, J., López-Guimerà, G., Pàmias-Massana, M., & Sánchez-Carracedo, D. (2014). Self-perceived weight status, dieting, and unhealthy weight-control behaviors among Spanish male adolescents. Nutrición Hospitalaria, 30(2), 301–305.
https://doi.org/10.3305/nh.2014.30.2.7596
Almenara, C. A., Fauquet, J., López-Guimerà, G., Pàmias-Massana, M., & Sánchez-Carracedo, D. (2014). Sociocultural influences and body change strategies in Spanish adolescent boys of different weight status. Eating Behaviors, 15(4), 654–657.
2012
Sánchez-Carracedo, D., Barrada, J. R., López-Guimerà, G., Fauquet, J., Almenara, C. A., & Trepat, E. (2012). Analysis of the factor structure of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire (SATAQ-3) in Spanish secondary-school students through exploratory structural equation modeling. Body Image, 9(1), 163–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2011.10.002