Suzanne Higgs

12.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
209 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Suzanne Higgs is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Suzanne Higgs has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Clinical Psychology, 49 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 48 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Suzanne Higgs's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (97 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (48 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (41 papers). Suzanne Higgs is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (97 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (48 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (41 papers). Suzanne Higgs collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and United States. Suzanne Higgs's co-authors include Eric Robinson, Jason Thomas, Ernest A. Gould, Steven J. Cooper, Paul Aveyard, Colin T. Dourish, Jacqueline Blissett, Angela Meadows, Maartje S. Spetter and Pia Rotshtein and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Suzanne Higgs

202 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Social norms and their influence on eating behaviours

2014 426 citations Suzanne Higgs profile →
Nutritional psychiatry: Towards improving mental health by what you eat

2019 245 citations Roger A.H. Adan, Eline M. van der Beek et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Suzanne Higgs United Kingdom	49	2.8k	2.4k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	209	7.9k
Andrew J. Hill United Kingdom	62	4.6k 1.6×	4.3k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	913 0.8×	803 0.7×	261	10.9k
Jason C. G. Halford United Kingdom	61	2.9k 1.0×	4.3k 1.8×	566 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	2.1k 1.9×	239	11.5k
Caroline Davis Canada	52	5.8k 2.1×	2.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	571 0.5×	968 0.9×	142	8.6k
Ashley N. Gearhardt United States	50	7.5k 2.7×	4.7k 2.0×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	814 0.7×	198	10.0k
Jeffrey M. Brunstrom United Kingdom	40	2.1k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	468 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	636 0.6×	178	5.0k
John M. de Castro United States	49	2.4k 0.9×	3.0k 1.3×	614 0.5×	841 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	112	6.6k
Marion M. Hetherington United Kingdom	53	3.5k 1.3×	4.5k 1.9×	583 0.5×	1.6k 1.3×	769 0.7×	206	8.7k
Chantal Nederkoorn Netherlands	49	4.4k 1.6×	2.8k 1.2×	2.2k 1.7×	575 0.5×	395 0.4×	126	7.4k
Anne Roefs Netherlands	44	3.8k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	1.7k 1.3×	562 0.5×	385 0.3×	133	5.8k
Adrian Meule Germany	47	4.3k 1.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	470 0.4×	362 0.3×	153	5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suzanne Higgs

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20 of 20 papers shown

Clarke, Gemma, et al.. (2025). Mapping ocean literacy educational journeys: a systematic scoping review. Environmental Education Research. 32(3). 679–720. 1 indexed citations

Schneider, Elizabeth M., Sarah‐Jane Leigh, C. M. Lynch, et al.. (2024). Microbiota-gut-brain axis in binge-eating disorder: Towards microbiome-based therapies. Neuroscience Applied. 3. 104088–104088. 1 indexed citations

Wong, G., Rachel Upthegrove, Suzanne Higgs, et al.. (2024). A Realist Evaluation of Social Care Practitioners’ Experiences With and Understanding of Applied Healthcare Research. INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing. 61. 2876841858–2876841858.

Martin, Elizabeth, Colin T. Dourish, & Suzanne Higgs. (2023). Interoceptive accuracy mediates the longitudinal relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) inattentive symptoms and disordered eating in a community sample. Physiology & Behavior. 268. 114220–114220. 5 indexed citations

Higgs, Suzanne. (2023). Is there a role for higher cognitive processes in the development of obesity in humans?. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 378(1885). 20220208–20220208. 11 indexed citations

Darcel, Nicolas, et al.. (2023). The effect of social norms on vegetarian choices is moderated by intentions to follow a vegetarian diet in the future: Evidence from a laboratory and field study. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1081700–1081700. 4 indexed citations

Adan, Roger A.H., Francesca Cirulli, Louise Dye, et al.. (2022). Towards new nutritional policies for brain health: A research perspective on future actions. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 105. 201–203. 4 indexed citations

Średnicka-Tober, Dominika, Wolfgang Marx, Adrienne O’Neil, et al.. (2022). Identifying Future Study Designs for Mental Health and Social Wellbeing Associated with Diets of a Cohort Living in Eco-Regions: Findings from the INSUM Expert Workshop. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(1). 669–669. 1 indexed citations

Ruddock, Helen K., Jeffrey M. Brunstrom, Lenny R. Vartanian, & Suzanne Higgs. (2019). A systematic review and meta-analysis of the social facilitation of eating. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 110(4). 842–861. 66 indexed citations

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Robinson, Eric, Paul Aveyard, Amanda Daley, et al.. (2013). Eating attentively: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of food intake memory and awareness on eating. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 97(4). 728–742. 178 indexed citations

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Hallschmid, Manfred, Suzanne Higgs, Matthias Thienel, Volker Ott, & Hendrik Lehnert. (2012). Postprandial Administration of Intranasal Insulin Intensifies Satiety and Reduces Intake of Palatable Snacks in Women. Diabetes. 61(4). 782–789. 135 indexed citations

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Robinson, Eric & Suzanne Higgs. (2012). Food choices in the presence of ‘healthy’ and ‘unhealthy’ eating partners. British Journal Of Nutrition. 109(4). 765–771. 37 indexed citations

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Ginty, Annie T., Anna C. Phillips, Suzanne Higgs, Jennifer Heaney, & Douglas Carroll. (2011). Disordered eating behaviour is associated with blunted cortisol and cardiovascular reactions to acute psychological stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 37(5). 715–724. 93 indexed citations

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Benedict, Mark Q., Peter d’Abbs, Stephen L. Dobson, et al.. (2008). Guidance for Contained Field Trials of Vector Mosquitoes Engineered to Contain a Gene Drive System: Recommendations of a Scientific Working Group. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 8(2). 127–166. 71 indexed citations

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Higgs, Suzanne, Amy Williamson, & Angela Attwood. (2008). Recall of recent lunch and its effect on subsequent snack intake. Physiology & Behavior. 94(3). 454–462. 85 indexed citations

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Gould, Ernest A. & Suzanne Higgs. (2008). Impact of climate change and other factors on emerging arbovirus diseases. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103(2). 109–121. 362 indexed citations

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Benedict, Mark Q., Walter J. Tabachnick, Suzanne Higgs, et al.. (2003). Arthropod Containment Guidelines. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 8 indexed citations

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Higgs, Suzanne & Steven J. Cooper. (1997). Midazolam-induced rapid changes in licking behaviour: evidence for involvement of endogenous opioid peptides. Psychopharmacology. 131(3). 278–286. 30 indexed citations

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Higgs, Suzanne & Steven J. Cooper. (1996). Increased food intake following injection of the benzodiazepine receptor agonist midazolam into the IVth ventricle. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 55(1). 81–86. 24 indexed citations

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Higgs, Suzanne & Steven J. Cooper. (1996). Effects of the benzodiazepine receptor inverse agonist Ro 15-4513 on the ingestion of sucrose and sodium saccharin solutions: A microstructural analysis of licking behavior.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 110(3). 559–566. 13 indexed citations

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