Marika Tiggemann

37.5k total citations · 10 hit papers
351 papers, 25.4k citations indexed

About

Marika Tiggemann is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Marketing and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Marika Tiggemann has authored 351 papers receiving a total of 25.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 259 papers in Clinical Psychology, 86 papers in Marketing and 57 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Marika Tiggemann's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (237 papers), Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (74 papers) and Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (59 papers). Marika Tiggemann is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (237 papers), Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (74 papers) and Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (59 papers). Marika Tiggemann collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Marika Tiggemann's co-authors include Amy Slater, Eva Kemps, Anthony H. Winefield, Duane Hargreaves, Zoe Brown, Levina Clark, Ivanka Prichard, Hayley Dohnt, Helen R. Winefield and Tracey Wade and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Applied Psychology and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Marika Tiggemann

346 papers receiving 23.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A systematic review of the impact of the use of social networking sites on body image and disordered eating outcomes
    2016 840 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. Body Image profile →
  2. Body image across the adult life span: stability and change
    2003 642 citations Marika Tiggemann Body Image profile →
  3. Body image across the life span in adult women: The role of self-objectification.
    2001 509 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. profile →
  4. “Exercise to be fit, not skinny”: The effect of fitspiration imagery on women's body image
    2015 472 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. Body Image profile →
  5. NetGirls: The Internet, Facebook, and body image concern in adolescent girls
    2013 419 citations Marika Tiggemann, Amy Slater International Journal of Eating Disorders profile →
  6. ‘Strong is the new skinny’: A content analysis of #fitspiration images on Instagram
    2016 407 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. Journal of Health Psychology profile →
  7. Attractive celebrity and peer images on Instagram: Effect on women's mood and body image
    2016 362 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. Body Image profile →
  8. Social media and body image: Recent trends and future directions
    2021 190 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. profile →
  9. “Selfie” harm: Effects on mood and body image in young women
    2018 186 citations Marika Tiggemann et al. Body Image profile →
  10. TikTok, TikTok, the time is now: Future directions in social media and body image
    2023 58 citations Jennifer A. Harriger, J. Kevin Thompson et al. Body Image profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marika Tiggemann Australia 92 17.9k 4.8k 4.7k 3.9k 3.7k 351 25.4k
Janet Polivy Canada 73 16.4k 0.9× 2.8k 0.6× 2.6k 0.6× 775 0.2× 7.4k 2.0× 212 23.1k
Thomas F. Cash United States 73 11.9k 0.7× 1.4k 0.3× 2.8k 0.6× 1.7k 0.4× 2.1k 0.6× 198 16.9k
Marita P. McCabe Australia 76 12.3k 0.7× 3.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.3× 1.5k 0.4× 4.9k 1.3× 482 23.4k
Todd F. Heatherton United States 71 8.1k 0.5× 4.7k 1.0× 1.3k 0.3× 673 0.2× 4.6k 1.2× 161 30.3k
Judith Rodin United States 72 8.2k 0.5× 2.7k 0.6× 1.4k 0.3× 839 0.2× 3.6k 1.0× 209 18.9k
Viren Swami United Kingdom 59 6.9k 0.4× 3.1k 0.6× 2.0k 0.4× 804 0.2× 906 0.2× 375 12.9k
Jean M. Twenge United States 89 11.6k 0.6× 11.3k 2.4× 1.2k 0.3× 3.0k 0.8× 1.5k 0.4× 177 32.2k
Rutger C. M. E. Engels Netherlands 80 12.8k 0.7× 5.1k 1.1× 545 0.1× 599 0.2× 3.7k 1.0× 630 28.7k
Nancy Eisenberg United States 112 33.3k 1.9× 8.3k 1.7× 397 0.1× 973 0.3× 2.6k 0.7× 516 52.1k
Jennifer Crocker United States 64 5.6k 0.3× 10.0k 2.1× 896 0.2× 2.6k 0.7× 514 0.1× 186 20.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marika Tiggemann

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All Works

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Kemps, Eva, et al.. (2024). The role of decision-making and impulsivity in beverage consumption. Appetite. 195. 107233–107233. 1 indexed citations
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Harriger, Jennifer A., J. Kevin Thompson, & Marika Tiggemann. (2023). TikTok, TikTok, the time is now: Future directions in social media and body image. Body Image. 44. 222–226. 58 indexed citations breakdown →
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Prichard, Ivanka, et al.. (2023). Comparing and self-objectifying: The effect of sexualized imagery posted by Instagram Influencers on women’s body image. Body Image. 46. 347–355. 18 indexed citations
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Kemps, Eva, et al.. (2022). The role of rash impulsivity and sensitivity to reward in soft drink consumption. Appetite. 173. 105977–105977. 1 indexed citations
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Prichard, Ivanka, et al.. (2020). The effect of Instagram #fitspiration images on young women’s mood, body image, and exercise behaviour. Body Image. 33. 1–6. 110 indexed citations
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Kemps, Eva, et al.. (2018). The food craving experience: Thoughts, images and resistance as predictors of craving intensity and consumption. Appetite. 133. 387–392. 8 indexed citations
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Tiggemann, Marika, et al.. (2018). “You look great!”: The effect of viewing appearance-related Instagram comments on women’s body image. Body Image. 27. 61–66. 115 indexed citations
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Tiggemann, Marika, et al.. (2016). A systematic review of the impact of the use of social networking sites on body image and disordered eating outcomes. Body Image. 17. 100–110. 840 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tiggemann, Marika, et al.. (2016). ‘Strong is the new skinny’: A content analysis of #fitspiration images on Instagram. Journal of Health Psychology. 23(8). 1003–1011. 407 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tiggemann, Marika, et al.. (2015). “Exercise to be fit, not skinny”: The effect of fitspiration imagery on women's body image. Body Image. 15. 61–67. 472 indexed citations breakdown →
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Slater, Amy, et al.. (2011). Just One Click: A Content Analysis of Advertisements on Teen Web Sites. Journal of Adolescent Health. 50(4). 339–345. 47 indexed citations
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Tiggemann, Marika, et al.. (2011). Tattoos and piercings: Bodily expressions of uniqueness?. Body Image. 8(3). 245–250. 71 indexed citations
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Kemps, Eva & Marika Tiggemann. (2010). A Cognitive Experimental Approach to Understanding and Reducing Food Cravings. Current Directions in Psychological Science. 19(2). 86–90. 32 indexed citations
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Prichard, Ivanka & Marika Tiggemann. (2007). Relations among exercise type, self-objectification, and body image in the fitness centre environment: The role of reasons for exercise. Psychology of sport and exercise. 9(6). 855–866. 202 indexed citations
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Kemps, Eva & Marika Tiggemann. (2007). Modality-specific imagery reduces cravings for food: An application of the elaborated intrusion theory of desire to food craving.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied. 13(2). 95–104. 89 indexed citations
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Gardiner, Maria, Marika Tiggemann, H. G. H. Kearns, & Kelly Marshall. (2007). Show me the money! An empirical analysis of mentoring outcomes for women in academia. Higher Education Research & Development. 26(4). 425–442. 138 indexed citations
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Tiggemann, Marika & Claire Stevens. (1999). Weight concern across the life-span: Relationship to self-esteem and feminist identity. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 26(1). 103–106. 71 indexed citations
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Tiggemann, Marika, et al.. (1997). Psychological Effects of Weight Retained After Pregnancy. Women & Health. 25(1). 89–98. 47 indexed citations

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