I regularly publish my research in academic articles. See references grouped by topic below (*references are repeated when relevant to multiple topics).

Body image as a public health issue

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Bornioli, A., Lewis-Smith, H., Slater, A., & Bray, I. (2020). Body dissatisfaction predicts onset of depression among adolescent females and males: A prospective study. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9452-2907

Lewis-Smith, H., Bray, I., Salmon, D., & Slater, A. (2020). Prospective pathways to depressive symptoms and disordered eating in adolescence: A 7-year longitudinal cohort study. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 49(10), 2060-2074.

Bornioli, A., Lewis-Smith, H., Smith, A., Slater, A., & Bray, I. (2019). Adolescent body dissatisfaction and disordered eating: Predictors of later risky health behaviours. Social Science & Medicine, 238, 112458.

Bray, I., Slater A., Lewis-Smith, H., Bird, E., & Sabey, A. (2018). Promoting positive body image and tackling overweight/obesity in children and adolescents: A combined health psychology and public health approach. Preventive Medicine, 116, 219-221.

Sociocultural and psychological influences on body image

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Prathyasha, G., Chittem, M., Lewis-Smith., H., & Epton, T. (2021). A narrative review of motivations for dating app use and associated sexual behaviors: Recommendations to promote safe sex among Indian dating app users. Media Watch, 12(1), 2249-8818.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Bond, R., & Harcourt, D. (2020). Psychological and sociocultural influences on body image among midlife women with, and without, a history of breast cancer: Testing the Tripartite Influence Model of Body Image. Body Image, 35, 114-125.

Paraskeva, N., Lewis-Smith, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2015). Consumer opinion on social policy approaches to promoting positive body image: Airbrushed media images and disclaimer labels. Journal of Health Psychology, 22(2), 164-175.

Body image in young people

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Matheson, E., Smith., H, Lewis-Smith, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2021). Game on! A randomised controlled trial evaluation of a brief online playable game in improving body image and mood among adolescents. New Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1461444821993800

Bornioli, A., Lewis-Smith, H., Slater, A., & Bray, I. (2020). Body dissatisfaction predicts onset of depression among adolescent females and males: A prospective study. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9452-2907

Matheson, E., Lewis-Smith, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2020). The effectiveness of brief animated films as a scalable micro-intervention to improve children’s body image: A randomised controlled trial. Body Image, 35, 142-153.

Lewis-Smith, H., Bray, I., Salmon, D., & Slater, A. (2020). Prospective pathways to depressive symptoms and disordered eating in adolescence: A 7-year longitudinal cohort study. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 49(10), 2060-2074.

Bornioli, A., Lewis-Smith, H., Smith, A., Slater, A., & Bray, I. (2019). Adolescent body dissatisfaction and disordered eating: Predictors of later risky health behaviours. Social Science & Medicine, 238, 112458.

Bray, I., Slater A., Lewis-Smith, H., Bird, E., & Sabey, A. (2018). Promoting positive body image and tackling overweight/obesity in children and adolescents: A combined health psychology and public health approach. Preventive Medicine, 116, 219-221.

Body image in adults

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Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Bond, R., & Harcourt, D. (2020). Psychological and sociocultural influences on body image among midlife women with, and without, a history of breast cancer: Testing the Tripartite Influence Model of Body Image. Body Image, 35, 114-125.

Lewis-Smith, H. & Diedrichs, P.C. (2017). Body image and disordered eating in mid-life. In T. Wade (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Feeding and Eating Disorders. New York, NY: Springer.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Rumsey, N., & Harcourt, D. (2016). A systematic review of interventions on body image and disordered eating outcomes among women in midlife. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 49(1), 5-18.

Lewis-Smith, H. (2014).  Ageing, anxiety and appearance: exploring the body image of women in midlife. Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 3(3), 82-83.

Body image in people with an altered appearance

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Thornton, M. & Lewis-Smith, H. (in press). A qualitative exploration of positive body image among women who have undergone treatment for breast cancer. (in press). Psychology and Health.

Lewis-Smith, H. & Sherman, S. (2020). Body Image and Appearance-Altering Conditions. In M. Gellman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine. New York, NY: Springer.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Bond, R., & Harcourt, D. (2020). Psychological and sociocultural influences on body image among midlife women with, and without, a history of breast cancer: Testing the Tripartite Influence Model of Body Image. Body Image, 35, 114-125.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Rumsey, N., & Harcourt, D. (2018). Efficacy of psychosocial and physical activity-based interventions to improve body image among women treated for breast cancer: A systematic review. Psycho-oncology, 27, 2687-2699.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., & Harcourt, D. (2018). A pilot study of a body image intervention for breast cancer survivors. Body Image, 27, 21-31.

Lewis-Smith, H., Harcourt, D., & Clarke, A. (2018). Interventions to support patients affected by an altered appearance. In M. Fingeret & I. Teo (Eds.), Body Image Care for Cancer Patients (pp. 57-80). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Paraskeva, N., Guest, E., Lewis-Smith, H., & Harcourt, D. (2018). Assessing the effectiveness of interventions to support patient decision making about breast reconstruction: A systematic review. The Breast, 40, 97-105.

Lewis-Smith, H. (2016). Breast cancer or chest cancer? The impact of living with a ‘woman’s disease’. Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 5 (5), 240-241.

Lewis-Smith, H. (2015). Body image concerns amongst women with breast cancer. Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 4(2), 24-27.

Body image in low- and middle- income countries

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Garbett, K., Lewis-Smith, H., Chaudhry, A., Uglik-Marucha, E., Vitoratou, S., Dhillon, M., Shroff, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2021). Adaptation and validation of the Body Esteem Scale among Indian Adolescents. Body Image, 36, 254-262.

Garbett, K., Lewis-Smith, H., Chaudhry, A., Dhillon, M., Shroff, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2021).  Acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a school-based body image intervention in urban India: A pilot randomised controlled trial. Body Image, 37, 282-290.

Lewis-Smith, H., Garbett, K., Chaudhry, A., Uglik-Marucha, N., Vitoratou, S., Dhillon, M., Shroff, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2021). Adaptation and validation of the Internalisation-General Subscale of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire (SATAQ-3) in English among urban Indian Adolescents. Body Image, 36, 254-262.

Prathyasha, G., Chittem, M., Lewis-Smith., H., & Epton, T. (2021). A narrative review of motivations for dating app use and associated sexual behaviors: Recommendations to promote safe sex among Indian dating app users. Media Watch, 12(1), 2249-8818.

Lewis-Smith, H., Garbett, K., Chaudhry, A., Uglik-Marucha, N., Vitoratou, S., Dhillon, M., Shroff, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2021). Adaptation and validation of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire among Indian Adolescents. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 54(2), 187-202.

Intervention strategies to promote positive body image

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Matheson, E., Smith., H, Lewis-Smith, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2021). Game on! A randomised controlled trial evaluation of a brief online playable game in improving body image and mood among adolescents. New Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1461444821993800

Matheson, E., Lewis-Smith, H., & Diedrichs, P. (2020). The effectiveness of brief animated films as a scalable micro-intervention to improve children’s body image: A randomised controlled trial. Body Image, 35, 142-153.

Lewis-Smith, H., Halliwell, E., & Diedrichs, P. (2019). Cognitive-behavioral roots of body image therapy and prevention. Body Image, 31, 191-197.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Rumsey, N., & Harcourt, D. (2018). Efficacy of psychosocial and physical activity-based interventions to improve body image among women treated for breast cancer: A systematic review. Psycho-oncology, 27, 2687-2699.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., & Harcourt, D. (2018). A pilot study of a body image intervention for breast cancer survivors. Body Image, 27, 21-31.

Lewis-Smith, H., Harcourt, D., & Clarke, A. (2018). Interventions to support patients affected by an altered appearance. In M. Fingeret & I. Teo (Eds.), Body Image Care for Cancer Patients (pp. 57-80). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Lewis-Smith, H., Diedrichs, P., Rumsey, N., & Harcourt, D. (2016). A systematic review of interventions on body image and disordered eating outcomes among women in midlife. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 49(1), 5-18.