Taryn A. Myers

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 998 citations indexed

About

Taryn A. Myers is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Taryn A. Myers has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 998 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Clinical Psychology, 5 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 4 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Taryn A. Myers's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (14 papers), Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (7 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (4 papers). Taryn A. Myers is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (14 papers), Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (7 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (4 papers). Taryn A. Myers collaborates with scholars based in United States. Taryn A. Myers's co-authors include Janis H. Crowther, Sarah K. Murnen, Linda Smolak, Kristin E. Heron, Robin S. Everhart, Kathleen Keller, Tyler B. Mason, Tricia M. Leahey, John Gunstad and Mary Beth Spitznagel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Sex Roles and Cognitive Therapy and Research.

In The Last Decade

Taryn A. Myers

16 papers receiving 947 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. Social comparison as a predictor of body dissatisfaction: A meta-analytic review.
    2009 513 citations Taryn A. Myers, Janis H. Crowther Journal of Abnormal Psychology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Taryn A. Myers United States 9 841 241 207 192 151 16 998
Duane Hargreaves Australia 12 1.1k 1.3× 423 1.8× 209 1.0× 198 1.0× 365 2.4× 13 1.4k
Casey L. Augustus-Horvath United States 4 816 1.0× 132 0.5× 114 0.6× 87 0.5× 204 1.4× 4 972
Heidi D. Posavac United States 7 561 0.7× 289 1.2× 110 0.5× 88 0.5× 153 1.0× 10 682
Amanda Nerini Italy 17 543 0.6× 136 0.6× 147 0.7× 98 0.5× 56 0.4× 59 708
Dale Cusumano United States 9 469 0.6× 193 0.8× 74 0.4× 59 0.3× 109 0.7× 15 629
Carolina Lunde Sweden 16 464 0.6× 48 0.2× 69 0.3× 161 0.8× 248 1.6× 35 790
Sarah E. McComb Canada 9 393 0.5× 62 0.3× 41 0.2× 153 0.8× 27 0.2× 11 493
Stefanie B. Waschull United States 9 358 0.4× 35 0.1× 185 0.9× 135 0.7× 45 0.3× 10 767
Tiffany Melioli France 10 411 0.5× 50 0.2× 45 0.2× 264 1.4× 23 0.2× 19 542
Sylvia T. Johnson United States 10 316 0.4× 56 0.2× 54 0.3× 47 0.2× 30 0.2× 21 518

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Fields of papers citing papers by Taryn A. Myers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Taryn A. Myers

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Murnen, Sarah K., et al.. (2024). Feminism, Femininity, and Negative Embodiment: A Contemporary Meta-Analytic Test. Sex Roles. 90(12). 1844–1865. 2 indexed citations
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Stutts, Lauren A. & Taryn A. Myers. (2023). The impact of body talk on body dissatisfaction, fat phobia, and negative affect.. Stigma and Health. 1 indexed citations
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Myers, Taryn A.. (2020). Journeys of Embodiment at the Intersection of Body and Culture: The Developmental Theory of Embodiment. Women & Therapy. 43(3-4). 405–407. 1 indexed citations
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Myers, Taryn A., et al.. (2016). The impact of doll style of dress and familiarity on body dissatisfaction in 6- to 8-year-old girls. Body Image. 18. 78–85. 15 indexed citations
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Myers, Taryn A., et al.. (2014). Reaction Times to Appearance-Related or Non-appearance-Related Word Choice Among Women With and Without Eating Psychopathology. Cognitive Therapy and Research. 39(2). 204–214. 5 indexed citations
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Smolak, Linda, Sarah K. Murnen, & Taryn A. Myers. (2014). Sexualizing the Self. Psychology of Women Quarterly. 38(3). 379–397. 76 indexed citations
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Myers, Taryn A.. (2012). Book Review: Body Image: A Handbook of Science, Practice, and Prevention (2nd ed.). Psychology of Women Quarterly. 36(3). 380–381. 3 indexed citations
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Myers, Taryn A. & Janis H. Crowther. (2009). Social comparison as a predictor of body dissatisfaction: A meta-analytic review.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 118(4). 683–698. 513 indexed citations breakdown →
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Myers, Taryn A. & Janis H. Crowther. (2008). Is Self-Objectification Related to Interoceptive Awareness? An Examination of Potential Mediating Pathways to Disordered Eating Attitudes. Psychology of Women Quarterly. 32(2). 172–180. 50 indexed citations
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Leahey, Tricia M., Taryn A. Myers, John Gunstad, et al.. (2007). Aβ40 is associated with cognitive function, body fat and physical fitness in healthy older adults. Nutritional Neuroscience. 10(5-6). 205–209. 10 indexed citations
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Myers, Taryn A. & Janis H. Crowther. (2007). Sociocultural pressures, thin-ideal internalization, self-objectification, and body dissatisfaction: Could feminist beliefs be a moderating factor?. Body Image. 4(3). 296–308. 109 indexed citations

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