Sarah E. McComb

800 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 493 citations indexed

About

Sarah E. McComb is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah E. McComb has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 493 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Clinical Psychology, 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 2 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Sarah E. McComb's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (9 papers), Impact of Technology on Adolescents (5 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 papers). Sarah E. McComb is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (9 papers), Impact of Technology on Adolescents (5 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 papers). Sarah E. McComb collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Sarah E. McComb's co-authors include Jennifer S. Mills, Alison Rose, Joel O. Goldberg, Gordon L. Flett, Jennine S. Rawana and Andrew V. Dane and has published in prestigious journals such as Frontiers in Psychology, Appetite and Body Image.

In The Last Decade

Sarah E. McComb

11 papers receiving 478 citations

Hit Papers

Orthorexia nervosa: A review of psychosocial risk factors 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150
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. Orthorexia nervosa: A review of psychosocial risk factors
    2019 183 citations Sarah E. McComb, Jennifer S. Mills Appetite profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sarah E. McComb Canada 9 393 153 64 62 58 11 493
Tiffany Melioli France 10 411 1.0× 264 1.7× 80 1.3× 50 0.8× 65 1.1× 19 542
Alexandra Lonergan Australia 14 547 1.4× 172 1.1× 50 0.8× 52 0.8× 43 0.7× 24 637
Kristina Holmqvist Gattario Sweden 11 352 0.9× 66 0.4× 37 0.6× 51 0.8× 91 1.6× 23 483
Xiaoyan Xu China 8 301 0.8× 64 0.4× 46 0.7× 41 0.7× 106 1.8× 19 475
Johanna Kling Norway 8 250 0.6× 60 0.4× 34 0.5× 27 0.4× 75 1.3× 17 356
Jacqueline Mills Australia 10 292 0.7× 55 0.4× 68 1.1× 56 0.9× 50 0.9× 16 419
Karen E. Shackleford United States 8 344 0.9× 81 0.5× 58 0.9× 14 0.2× 120 2.1× 18 512
Dale Cusumano United States 9 469 1.2× 59 0.4× 23 0.4× 193 3.1× 37 0.6× 15 629
Heidi D. Posavac United States 7 561 1.4× 88 0.6× 36 0.6× 289 4.7× 34 0.6× 10 682
Lisa Karlov Australia 12 464 1.2× 70 0.5× 27 0.4× 26 0.4× 65 1.1× 21 553

Countries citing papers authored by Sarah E. McComb

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sarah E. McComb

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah E. McComb

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sarah E. McComb. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sarah E. McComb based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sarah E. McComb. Sarah E. McComb is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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McComb, Sarah E., et al.. (2022). Testing a self-compassion micro-intervention before appearance-based social media use: Implications for body image. Body Image. 40. 200–206. 30 indexed citations
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McComb, Sarah E. & Jennifer S. Mills. (2022). Eating and body image characteristics of those who aspire to the slim-thick, thin, or fit ideal and their impact on state body image. Body Image. 42. 375–384. 24 indexed citations
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Mills, Jennifer S., et al.. (2021). The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown on Eating, Body Image, and Social Media Habits Among Women With and Without Symptoms of Orthorexia Nervosa. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 716998–716998. 14 indexed citations
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McComb, Sarah E., Joel O. Goldberg, Gordon L. Flett, & Alison Rose. (2020). The Double Jeopardy of Feeling Lonely and Unimportant: State and Trait Loneliness and Feelings and Fears of Not Mattering. Frontiers in Psychology. 11. 563420–563420. 47 indexed citations
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McComb, Sarah E. & Jennifer S. Mills. (2019). Orthorexia nervosa: A review of psychosocial risk factors. Appetite. 140. 50–75. 183 indexed citations breakdown →
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McComb, Sarah E. & Jennifer S. Mills. (2019). A systematic review on the effects of media disclaimers on young women’s body image and mood. Body Image. 32. 34–52. 34 indexed citations
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McComb, Sarah E. & Andrew V. Dane. (2018). Evolutionary Psychological Perspective on Peer Victimization: Relations with Attachment Security and Dating and Sexual History. Evolutionary Psychological Science. 5(2). 243–255. 3 indexed citations

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