Publications
- Egbert, A.H., Creber, C., Loren, D.M., & Bohnert, A.M. (2019). Executive function and dietary intake in youth: A systematic review of the literature. Appetite. Advanced online publication. DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2019.04.013
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., Buscemi, J., Vandell, D. L., Lee, K. T. H., & Bryant, F. B. (In press). Family entropy: Understanding the organization of the family home environment and impact on child health behaviors and weight. Translational Behavioral Medicine.
Loren, D. M., Bohnert, A. M. & DeCarlo Santiago, C. (2019). Measures of acculturation and relations to weight among Mexican-origin youth. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 6(2):365-370. doi: 10.1007/s40615-018-00533-0
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., & Gerstein, D. (2018). Green schoolyards in low-income urban neighborhoods: Natural spaces for positive youth development outcomes. Frontiers in Psychology. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00805.
Anderson, N.A., Bohnert, A., & Governale, A. (2018). Organized activity involvement among urban youth: Understanding family- and neighborhood-level predictors of involvement. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. Advanced online publication.
Egbert, A. H., Bohnert, A., Bates, C., McLeod, D., Creber, C., Rosania, K., Ward, A., Dugas, L., & Silton, R. (2018). The heat is on: A mixed-method examination of eating behavior and executive functions among low-income minority girls during summertime. Journal of Early Adolescence, 39(5), 625–641.
Bates, C., Buscemi, J., Nicholson, L., Cory, M., Jagpal, A., & Bohnert, A. (2018). Links between the organization of the family home environment and child obesity: A systematic review. Obesity Reviews, 19(5), 716-727.
Ventura, L., Randall, E., Shapiro, J., Kirsch, A., Conley, C. & Bohnert, A. (2017). Looking good and making it seem easy: Understanding the role of effortless perfectionism, body image, and BMI in unhealthy weight-control behaviors among female adolescents and young adults. Emerging Adulthood. Advanced online publication.
Guzman, M., Bohnert, A., & McLeod, D. (2017). Dimensions of organized activity involvement among Latino youth: Impact on well-being. Journal of Adolescence. 60, 130-139.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Heard, A., Burdette, K., Ward, A., Silton, R., & Dugas, L. (2017). Improving urban minority girls' health via community summer programming. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 4(6), 1237-1245.
McLeod, D., Bates, C., Heard, A., Bohnert, A., & Santiago, C. D. (2017). Parent perception of child weight status in Mexican-origin immigrant families: An investigation of acculturation, stress, and coping factors. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. Advanced online publication.
Lieb, R. W., & Bohnert, A. M. (2017). Relations between executive functions, social impairment, and friendship quality on adjustment among high functioning youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Advanced online publication.
Ward, A., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., Leib, R. (2017). Social-emotional adjustment and pet ownership among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Communication Disorders, 65, 35-42.
Bohnert, A., Zarrett, N., Beets, M., Hall, G., Buscemi, J., Heard, A., & Pate, R. (2017). Curbing summertime weight gain among America’s youth. Retrieved from http://www.sbm.org/UserFiles/file/CurbingYouthSummerWeightGain_forweb.pdf.
McLeod, D. L., Buscemi, J., & Bohnert, A. M. (2016). Becoming American, becoming obese? A systematic review of acculturation and weight among Latino youth. Obesity Reviews. 17(11):1040–1049.
Bohnert, A., Lieb, R., & Arola, N. (2016). More than leisure: Organized activity participation and socio-emotional adjustment among adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Advance online publication.
Bohnert, A., Zarrett, N., & Heard, A. (2016). The role of summertime in child obesity: risks and opportunities. In K. Alexander, S. Pitcock, & M. Boulay (Eds.), The Summer Slide: What We Know and Can Do About Summer Learning Loss (pp. 161-176). New York: Teacher’s College Press.
Bohnert, A., McLeod, D. L., Marshall, H. & Grant, K. (2016). Summertime and psychosocial well-being: Risks and resilience. In K. Alexander, S. Pitcock, & M. Boulay (Eds.), The Summer Slide: What We Know and Can Do About Summer Learning Loss (pp. 177-189). New York: Teacher’s College Press.
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., Burdette, K., Kliethermes, S., Silton, R., Welch, S., & Dugas L. (2016). Sleep is in for summer: Patterns of sleep and physical activity in urban minority girls. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 41, 692-700.
Randall, E., Bohnert, A., & Travers, L. (2015). Understanding affluent adolescent adjustment: The interplay of parental perfectionism, perceived parental pressure, and organized activity involvement. Journal of Adolescence, 41, 56-66.
Travers, L., Randall, E., Bryant, F., Conley, C., & Bohnert, A. (2015). The cost of perfection with apparent ease: Theoretical foundations and development of the effortless perfectionism scale. Psychological Assessment, 27, 1147-1159.
Randall, E., Travers, L., Shapiro, J., & Bohnert, A. (2015). Reasons for the "after-school pressure cooker" in affluent communities: It's not how much time, but why. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 25, 1559.
Fredricks, J., Bohnert, A., & Burdette, K. (2014). Moving beyond attendance: Lessons learned from assessing in afterschool contexts. New Directions in Youth Development, 144, 45-56.
Bohnert, A., Ward, A., Burdette, K., Silton, R., & Dugas, L. (2014). Active summers matter: An interdisciplinary evaluation of a community-based summertime program targeting obesogenic behaviors of low-income, ethnic minority girls. New Directions in Youth Development.
Bohnert, A., Burdette, K., Dugas, L., Travers, L., Randall, E., & Richards, M., & Luke, A. (2013). A multi-method analysis of discretionary time use and obesogenic behaviors in urban low-income African-American adolescents. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 34(8), 589-598.
Bohnert, A., Aikins, J. & Arola, N. (2013). Regrouping: Organized activity involvement and social adjustment across the transition to high school. New Directions in Child Development, 140, 57-75.
Travers, L., Bohnert, A., & Randall, E. (2013). Adolescent adjustment and affluent communities: The role of motivational climate and goal orientation. Journal of Adolescence, 36, 423-428.
Karr, T. M., Davidson, D., Bryant, F. B., Balague, G., & Bohnert, A. M. (2013). Sport type and interpersonal and intrapersonal predictors of body dissatisfaction in high school female sport participants. Body Image, 10, 210-219.
Bohnert A. M., & Ward, A. K. (2013). Making a difference: Evaluating the girls in the game (GIG) after-school program. Journal of Early Adolescence, 33, 104-130.
Randall, E. & Bohnert, A. (2011). Understanding threshold effects of organized activity involvement in adolescents: Sex and family income as moderators. Journal of Adolescence, 35, 107-118.
Stanley, C. & Bohnert, A. (2011). The moderating effects of organized activities on the relations between body mass and social adjustment in adolescents. North American Journal of Psychology, 13, 210-18.
Bohnert, A. Randall, E., Tharp, S., & Germann, J. (2011). The development and evaluation of a youth-designed portion plate: A Pilot Study. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 43, 268-273.
Bohnert, A., Fredricks, J., & Randall, E. (2010). Capturing unique dimensions of youth’s organized activity involvement: Theoretical and methodological considerations. Review of Educational Research, 80, 576-610.
Riggs, N., Bohnert, A., Guzman, M. & Davidson, D (2010). Examining the potential of community-based after-school programming for Latino youth. American Journal of Community Psychology, 45, 417-429.
Durlak, J., Mahoney, J., & Bohnert, A. (2010). Commentary for special issue on after-school programming. American Journal of Community Psychology, 45, 285-293.
Randall, E. & Bohnert, A. (2009). Organized activity involvement, depressive symptoms, and social adjustment in adolescents: Ethnicity and socioeconomic status as moderators. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 38,1187-1198.
Bohnert, A., Richards, M., Kohl, K., & Randall, E. (2009). Discretionary time activities and emotional experiences as predictors of delinquency and depressive symptoms among urban African American adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 38, 587–601.
Bohnert, A., Richards, M., Kolmodin, K., & Lakin, B. (2008). Young Urban African American Adolescents’ Experience of Discretionary Time Activities. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 18, 517-539.
Bohnert, A., Kane, P., & Garber, J. (2008). Organized activity participation and internalizing and externalizing symptoms: Reciprocal relations during adolescence. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 37, 239-250.
Bohnert, A. & Garber, J. (2007). Prospective relations between organized activity participation and psychopathology during adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 35, 1021-1033.
Bohnert, A, Martin, N, & Garber, J. (2007). Predicting adolescents’ organized activity involvement: The role of maternal depression history, family relationship quality and adolescent cognitions. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 17, 221-244.
Bohnert, A., Aikins, J., & Edidin, J. (2007). The role of organized activities in facilitating social adaptation across the transition to college. Journal of Adolescent Research, 22, 189-208.
|
|
|
Presentations and Conferences
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., & Gerstein, D. (2018, June). If you build it, will they come? The influence of perceptions of safety and neighborhood cohesion on utilization and physical activity on renovated green schoolyards. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Hong Kong.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Heard, A., Oliveira, N.G. & Laus, M.F. (2018, June). School breaks are detrimental to body weight among early elementary school children in Brazil. Paper tpresented at the annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Hong Kong.
Egbert, A.H., Creber, C., McLeod, D., & Bohnert, A. (2018, April). Hold the fries: A systematic review of executive function and dietary intake among youth. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Bates, C., Buscemi, J., Nicholson, L., Cory, M., Jagpal, A., & Bohnert, A. (2018, April). Family entropy: A systematic review of organization of the family home environment and child obesity. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Nicholson, L., Bates, C., & Bohnert, A. (2018, April). Summertime sleep variability among urban minority youth: Differences between structured and unstructured settings. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Nicholson, L., & Gerstein, D.E. (2018, April). Green schoolyards in urban neighborhoods: Settings for physical activity and pro-social behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Bates, C., & Bohnert, A. (2017, April). Family disorganization is associated with sleep problems in school-aged children. Poster presented at the Society for Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Portland, OR.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., & Gerstein, D.E. (2017, March). Multi-method green schoolyard evaluations for the real world: Space to Grow’s health & wellness evaluation. Paper presented at the Loyola University Center for Urban Research and Learning Seminar, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Polnaszek, K.L., Murray, C.B., Silton, R.L. (2016, September). Associations between pain and executive function impairments among emerging adults: Is poor sleep to blame? Poster presented at the International Association for the Study of Pain, Yokohama, Japan.
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., Burdette, K., Kliethermes, S., Silton, R., Welch, S., & Dugas L. (2016, June). Associations between sleep and physical activity in urban minority girls. Poster presented at the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Cape Town, South Africa.
Creber, C., Heard, A.M., McLeod, D., Silton, R., & Bohnert, A. (2016, March). Executive function is impaired in girls who eat late at night. Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
Heard, A.M., Kirsch, A., Bohnert, A., & Conley, C. (2016, March). Mindfulness moderates the relation between body image and disordered eating attitudes. Paper presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
Bates, C., DeZelar, M., Silton, R., & Bohnert, A. (2016, April) Later bedtimes associated with compromised executive functions. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
DeZelar, M., Bates, C., Burdette, K., & Bohnert A. (2016, April). Implications of self-surveillance and body dissatisfaction on self-worth. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
McLeod, D., Bates, C., Heard, A., Bohnert, A., Santiago, C. D. (2016, April). Predictors of accurate parent perception of child weight status among Mexican-origin immigrant families. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
McLeod, D. L., Bates, C. R., Brewer, S., Bohnert, A., and Santiago, C. D. (2015, October). Assessing the relevance of acculturation and psychopathology for obesity among Mexican-origin children. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.
Lozano, M., McLeod, D. L., & Bonhert, A. (2015, May). Summertime's influence on family eating patterns: a mixed methods investigation of low-income minority youth. In Bohnert, A., & McLeod, D. L. (Chairs), Mealtime magic: the health impact of eating together for children and adolescents. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Midwest Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Kosacka, P., Bates, C., Heard, A., Creber, C., Bohnert, A., & Santiago, C. (2015, May) Parent perception of child weight status in Mexican-origin immigrant families. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Mian, A., Bates, C., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Silton, R. (2015, May) Sub-clinical inattentive and hyperactive ADHD symptomology: Related differences in physical activity and executive functions. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Bates, C., Heard, A., Bohnert, A., & Santiago, C. (2015, April) Parent perceptions of child weight status: Comparing findings in Mexican-origin immigrant families. Paper presented at the 2015 Loyola University Chicago Weekend of Excellence, Chicago, IL.
Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., & Dugas, L. (2015, April). Weight misperception among urban ethnic minority girls: Links with obesity-related health behaviors. Poster presented at the 2015 Society for Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Travers, L., Randall, E., Kirsch, A., Conley, C., & Bohnert, A. (2015, April). The role of effortless perfectionism in unhealthy weight control behaviors. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Bates, C. & Bohnert, A. (2015, March). Links between summertime sleep and obesity risk among urban minority girls. Poster presented at the biennial meeting for the Society for Research on Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Bates, C., Rappaport, J., Dugas, L., & Bohnert, A. (2015, March). Think like an athlete: The relevance of perceived athletic competence to psychosocial outcomes in urban minority girls. Poster presented at the biennial meeting for the Society for Research on Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., & Shoham, D. (2015, March). Health consequences of friendship network formation in a community-based summer camp for low-income urban girls. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Children and Adolescents Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., Kamal, Z., & Silton, R. (2015, March). Vigilant girls: Self-surveillance linked to impaired social skills and executive functions. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Children and Adolescents Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Kamal, Z., Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., & Shoham, D. (2015, March). If you can, so can I: Grit and self-worth among low-income, minority girl friendship networks. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Children and Adolescents Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Burdette, K., & Drossos, T. (2015, February). The link between depressive symptoms and pediatric diabetes adherence: Testing social support as a moderator. Poster presented at the Association of Academic Health Center Psychologists Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Bates, C., Heard, A., Burdette, K., Ward, A., Dugas, L., & Bohnert, A. (2015, January) The importance of summertime: Community-based approaches targeting obesogenic behaviors. Paper presented at the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Sports Medicine Update, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Burdette, K., Ward, A. & Dugas, L. (2014, May). School’s out and the kids are getting heavy: A quasi-natural experiment to examine the effects of a modified school calendar on BMI. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Dugas, L., Ward, A., Burdette, K., Silton, R., Luke, A., & Bohnert, A. (2014, May). Physical activity summer programming attenuates summer weight gain in low-income minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., Burdette, K., & Dugas, L. (2014, May). Summertime changes in sleep, physical activity, and BMI in urban minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Ward, A., Bohnert, A., Flores, V., Burdette, K., Dugas, L., & Silton, R. (2014, May). Getting ahead by moving: The influence of a community-based physical activity summer program on youths’ executive functions and BMI. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Burdette K., Bohnert, A., Kamal, Z., Dugas, L., Ward, A., & Shoham, D. (2014, May). Obesity, physical activity, and perceived athletic competence of low-income, urban minority girls: The relevance of friendship networks. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Mian, A., Arola, N., & Bohnert, A. (2014, May). Subclinical ADHD symptomology and executive function: Does physical activity matter? Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago IL.
Lozano, M., Burdette, K., & Bohnert, A. (2014, May). Physical activity and leadership qualities among low-income African American and Latina girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Fredricks, J., Bohnert, A., Burdette, K., & Randall, E. (2014, March). Measurement of organized activity participation: Indicators of duration, breadth, intensity, and engagement. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Arola, N., & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Organized activity involvement and adjustment across the transition to college. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Arola, N., Lozano, M., Burdette, K. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Staying the course: The relevance of grit, self-worth and executive functions among low-income minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Guzman, M. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Assessing the effects of organized activity involvement on Latino adolescent well-being. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Burdette, K. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Self-objectification and self-surveillance in low-income ethnic minority girls: Links to body dissatisfaction and self-worth. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Travers, L., Randall, E. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Perfectionism and success: A mixed methods approach to examining achievement pressures in affluent adolescents. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Lieb, R. (2013, May). Organized activities and social adjustment among adolescents with high functioning autism spectrum disorder. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
D'Aunno, K., Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., & Shoham, D. (May 2013). Body mass index and body image in urban, ethnic minority girls: The role of friendship networks. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Stewart, E., Burdette, K., & Bohnert, A. (May 2013). Positive socioemotional outcomes for youth: Grit and self worth among low income, urban, ethnic minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Walker, K., Burdette, K., & Bohnert, A. (May 2013).The influence of second language exposure and utilization on executive functions in low-income, Latina adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Fredricks, J. (2013, April). Regrouping: Organized activities as a facilitator of peer status and adjustment across the transition to high school. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Randall, E., Travers, L., & Bohnert, A. (2013, April). Understanding the after-school pressure cooker in affluent communities: It’s not how much time involved, but why. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Ward, A., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Wasserman, R. (2013, April). Lonely no more: Socio-emotional functioning and pet ownership among adolescents with autism. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Ward, A., Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., Flores, V., & Silton, R. (April, 2013). Exercising the mind: A multi-method analysis of executive function and BMI among low-income minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Marshall, J., Travers, L. V., Bohnert, A., & Randall, E. (2012, May). The role of parent goal orientation and school motivational climate in affluent adolescents’ life satisfaction. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Travers, L. V., & Bohnert, A. (2012, March). More than a game: Sport participation as a protective factor for adjustment among affluent adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Burdette, K., Hajnas, N., Bohnert, A., & Ward, A. (2012, May). Obesogenic snacking during the after-school hours among a sample of low-income African-American and Latina girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Lieb, R., & Arola, N. (2012, March). More than leisure: Organized activity participation and social adjustment among adolescents with Autism. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Arola, N., Ward, A., Travers, L. V., & Bohnert, A. (2012, March). More than a game: Sport participation as a protective factor for adjustment among affluent adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Haneef, N., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., (2011, May). Organized activity and job involvement during the transition to college. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Randall, E.,& Bohnert, A. (2011, April). Understanding threshold effects of organized activity involvement in adolescents: Sex and family income as moderators. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
Travers, L., Randall, E., Bohnert, A., & Richards, M. (2011, April). Discretionary time use in urban African American adolescents: Investigating the role of social context and BMI. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
Ward, A. & Bohnert, A. (April, 2011). Body image concerns in urban ethnic minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Bohnert, A. & Ward, A. (2010, October). Girls in the Game after-school program evaluation. Stand Up for Girls Conference, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Ward, A., & Skeen, A. (April, 2010). Promotion of health and wellness in after-school: Lessons from the field. Talk presented at the meeting of the National After-School Association, Washington, DC.
Bohnert, A. & Ward, A. (2009, June). Girls in the Game: A program that works. Poster presented at the Childhood Obesity Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
McVey, A., Wasserman, R., & Bohnert, A. (2009, April). Multi-tasking: Examining the link between type of activity involvement and executive functions in emerging adults. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Schlatter, N., Randall, E., Bohnert, A., & Stanley, C. (2009, April). Intensity of organized activity involvement, depressive symptoms, and loneliness in adolescents: Gender differences. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Randall, E., Krause, K., Ward, A., Bohnert, A. & Stanley, C. (2009, April). Physical activity, self-perceptions, and depressive symptoms in adolescents: A moderated mediation model. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Randall, E. & Bohnert, A. (2009, April). Organized activity involvement and adjustment in adolescents: Examining curvilinear relations and moderation by ethnicity and SES. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.
Wasserman, R., Bohnert, A., & Han, D. (2009, April). Better planners? Relations between executive functions and organized activity participation during emerging adulthood. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.
Cullinan, C., Rolnik, A., & Bohnert, A. (2009, April). Examining the relation between parental depressive history and adolescents’ adjustment: Gender as a moderator. Paper presented at the meeting of the Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Dugas, L.. Luke, A. Kenrick, A. & Richards, M. (2008, October). After-school Matters: A multi-method approach to investigating physical activity and nutritional intake among urban African-American adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Bohnert, A., Randall, E., Germann, J., & Munson, S. (2008, October). Evaluating the impact of nutritionally-designed dining ware on adolescents’ food choices: A pilot study. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Kenrick, A., Bohnert, A., & Germann, J. (2008, October). Maternal perceptions of factors impeding overweight children’s weight loss: Age, gender and BMI differences. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Dugas, L., Bohnert, A., Richards, M., Durazo-Arvizu, R., & Luke, A. (2008, October). Activity and energy intake in 6th and 8th grade African American pre-adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Stanley, C. & Bohnert. A. (2008, August). The moderating influence of organized activities on the relations between body mass and psychosocial adjustment in adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
Thomas, A., Aikins, J., Bohnert, A., & Litwak, S. (2008, March). The role of extra-curricular activity involvement in influencing school engagement across the transition to high school. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A. & Wasserman, R., Skeen, A., & Pearson, L. (2008, February). Making a difference in the lives of Chicago girls: Results of the Girls in the Game after-school program evaluation. Poster presented at the meeting of the Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Heard, A., Oliveira, N.G. & Laus, M.F. (2018, June). School breaks are detrimental to body weight among early elementary school children in Brazil. Paper tpresented at the annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Hong Kong.
Egbert, A.H., Creber, C., McLeod, D., & Bohnert, A. (2018, April). Hold the fries: A systematic review of executive function and dietary intake among youth. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Bates, C., Buscemi, J., Nicholson, L., Cory, M., Jagpal, A., & Bohnert, A. (2018, April). Family entropy: A systematic review of organization of the family home environment and child obesity. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Nicholson, L., Bates, C., & Bohnert, A. (2018, April). Summertime sleep variability among urban minority youth: Differences between structured and unstructured settings. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Nicholson, L., & Gerstein, D.E. (2018, April). Green schoolyards in urban neighborhoods: Settings for physical activity and pro-social behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Bates, C., & Bohnert, A. (2017, April). Family disorganization is associated with sleep problems in school-aged children. Poster presented at the Society for Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Portland, OR.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., & Gerstein, D.E. (2017, March). Multi-method green schoolyard evaluations for the real world: Space to Grow’s health & wellness evaluation. Paper presented at the Loyola University Center for Urban Research and Learning Seminar, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Bates, C., Polnaszek, K.L., Murray, C.B., Silton, R.L. (2016, September). Associations between pain and executive function impairments among emerging adults: Is poor sleep to blame? Poster presented at the International Association for the Study of Pain, Yokohama, Japan.
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., Burdette, K., Kliethermes, S., Silton, R., Welch, S., & Dugas L. (2016, June). Associations between sleep and physical activity in urban minority girls. Poster presented at the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Cape Town, South Africa.
Creber, C., Heard, A.M., McLeod, D., Silton, R., & Bohnert, A. (2016, March). Executive function is impaired in girls who eat late at night. Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
Heard, A.M., Kirsch, A., Bohnert, A., & Conley, C. (2016, March). Mindfulness moderates the relation between body image and disordered eating attitudes. Paper presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
Bates, C., DeZelar, M., Silton, R., & Bohnert, A. (2016, April) Later bedtimes associated with compromised executive functions. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
DeZelar, M., Bates, C., Burdette, K., & Bohnert A. (2016, April). Implications of self-surveillance and body dissatisfaction on self-worth. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
McLeod, D., Bates, C., Heard, A., Bohnert, A., Santiago, C. D. (2016, April). Predictors of accurate parent perception of child weight status among Mexican-origin immigrant families. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
McLeod, D. L., Bates, C. R., Brewer, S., Bohnert, A., and Santiago, C. D. (2015, October). Assessing the relevance of acculturation and psychopathology for obesity among Mexican-origin children. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.
Lozano, M., McLeod, D. L., & Bonhert, A. (2015, May). Summertime's influence on family eating patterns: a mixed methods investigation of low-income minority youth. In Bohnert, A., & McLeod, D. L. (Chairs), Mealtime magic: the health impact of eating together for children and adolescents. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Midwest Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Kosacka, P., Bates, C., Heard, A., Creber, C., Bohnert, A., & Santiago, C. (2015, May) Parent perception of child weight status in Mexican-origin immigrant families. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Mian, A., Bates, C., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Silton, R. (2015, May) Sub-clinical inattentive and hyperactive ADHD symptomology: Related differences in physical activity and executive functions. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Bates, C., Heard, A., Bohnert, A., & Santiago, C. (2015, April) Parent perceptions of child weight status: Comparing findings in Mexican-origin immigrant families. Paper presented at the 2015 Loyola University Chicago Weekend of Excellence, Chicago, IL.
Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., & Dugas, L. (2015, April). Weight misperception among urban ethnic minority girls: Links with obesity-related health behaviors. Poster presented at the 2015 Society for Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Travers, L., Randall, E., Kirsch, A., Conley, C., & Bohnert, A. (2015, April). The role of effortless perfectionism in unhealthy weight control behaviors. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Bates, C. & Bohnert, A. (2015, March). Links between summertime sleep and obesity risk among urban minority girls. Poster presented at the biennial meeting for the Society for Research on Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Bates, C., Rappaport, J., Dugas, L., & Bohnert, A. (2015, March). Think like an athlete: The relevance of perceived athletic competence to psychosocial outcomes in urban minority girls. Poster presented at the biennial meeting for the Society for Research on Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., & Shoham, D. (2015, March). Health consequences of friendship network formation in a community-based summer camp for low-income urban girls. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Children and Adolescents Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., Kamal, Z., & Silton, R. (2015, March). Vigilant girls: Self-surveillance linked to impaired social skills and executive functions. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Children and Adolescents Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Kamal, Z., Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., & Shoham, D. (2015, March). If you can, so can I: Grit and self-worth among low-income, minority girl friendship networks. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Children and Adolescents Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Burdette, K., & Drossos, T. (2015, February). The link between depressive symptoms and pediatric diabetes adherence: Testing social support as a moderator. Poster presented at the Association of Academic Health Center Psychologists Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Bates, C., Heard, A., Burdette, K., Ward, A., Dugas, L., & Bohnert, A. (2015, January) The importance of summertime: Community-based approaches targeting obesogenic behaviors. Paper presented at the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Sports Medicine Update, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Burdette, K., Ward, A. & Dugas, L. (2014, May). School’s out and the kids are getting heavy: A quasi-natural experiment to examine the effects of a modified school calendar on BMI. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Dugas, L., Ward, A., Burdette, K., Silton, R., Luke, A., & Bohnert, A. (2014, May). Physical activity summer programming attenuates summer weight gain in low-income minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Bates, C., Bohnert, A., Ward, A., Burdette, K., & Dugas, L. (2014, May). Summertime changes in sleep, physical activity, and BMI in urban minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Ward, A., Bohnert, A., Flores, V., Burdette, K., Dugas, L., & Silton, R. (2014, May). Getting ahead by moving: The influence of a community-based physical activity summer program on youths’ executive functions and BMI. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Burdette K., Bohnert, A., Kamal, Z., Dugas, L., Ward, A., & Shoham, D. (2014, May). Obesity, physical activity, and perceived athletic competence of low-income, urban minority girls: The relevance of friendship networks. Poster presented at the meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA.
Mian, A., Arola, N., & Bohnert, A. (2014, May). Subclinical ADHD symptomology and executive function: Does physical activity matter? Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago IL.
Lozano, M., Burdette, K., & Bohnert, A. (2014, May). Physical activity and leadership qualities among low-income African American and Latina girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Fredricks, J., Bohnert, A., Burdette, K., & Randall, E. (2014, March). Measurement of organized activity participation: Indicators of duration, breadth, intensity, and engagement. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Arola, N., & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Organized activity involvement and adjustment across the transition to college. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Arola, N., Lozano, M., Burdette, K. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Staying the course: The relevance of grit, self-worth and executive functions among low-income minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Guzman, M. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Assessing the effects of organized activity involvement on Latino adolescent well-being. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Burdette, K. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Self-objectification and self-surveillance in low-income ethnic minority girls: Links to body dissatisfaction and self-worth. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Travers, L., Randall, E. & Bohnert, A. (2014, March). Perfectionism and success: A mixed methods approach to examining achievement pressures in affluent adolescents. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX.
Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Lieb, R. (2013, May). Organized activities and social adjustment among adolescents with high functioning autism spectrum disorder. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
D'Aunno, K., Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., & Shoham, D. (May 2013). Body mass index and body image in urban, ethnic minority girls: The role of friendship networks. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Stewart, E., Burdette, K., & Bohnert, A. (May 2013). Positive socioemotional outcomes for youth: Grit and self worth among low income, urban, ethnic minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Walker, K., Burdette, K., & Bohnert, A. (May 2013).The influence of second language exposure and utilization on executive functions in low-income, Latina adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Fredricks, J. (2013, April). Regrouping: Organized activities as a facilitator of peer status and adjustment across the transition to high school. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Randall, E., Travers, L., & Bohnert, A. (2013, April). Understanding the after-school pressure cooker in affluent communities: It’s not how much time involved, but why. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Ward, A., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., & Wasserman, R. (2013, April). Lonely no more: Socio-emotional functioning and pet ownership among adolescents with autism. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Ward, A., Burdette, K., Bohnert, A., Flores, V., & Silton, R. (April, 2013). Exercising the mind: A multi-method analysis of executive function and BMI among low-income minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Marshall, J., Travers, L. V., Bohnert, A., & Randall, E. (2012, May). The role of parent goal orientation and school motivational climate in affluent adolescents’ life satisfaction. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Travers, L. V., & Bohnert, A. (2012, March). More than a game: Sport participation as a protective factor for adjustment among affluent adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Burdette, K., Hajnas, N., Bohnert, A., & Ward, A. (2012, May). Obesogenic snacking during the after-school hours among a sample of low-income African-American and Latina girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Lieb, R., & Arola, N. (2012, March). More than leisure: Organized activity participation and social adjustment among adolescents with Autism. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Arola, N., Ward, A., Travers, L. V., & Bohnert, A. (2012, March). More than a game: Sport participation as a protective factor for adjustment among affluent adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Haneef, N., Arola, N., Bohnert, A., (2011, May). Organized activity and job involvement during the transition to college. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Randall, E.,& Bohnert, A. (2011, April). Understanding threshold effects of organized activity involvement in adolescents: Sex and family income as moderators. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
Travers, L., Randall, E., Bohnert, A., & Richards, M. (2011, April). Discretionary time use in urban African American adolescents: Investigating the role of social context and BMI. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
Ward, A. & Bohnert, A. (April, 2011). Body image concerns in urban ethnic minority girls. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Bohnert, A. & Ward, A. (2010, October). Girls in the Game after-school program evaluation. Stand Up for Girls Conference, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Ward, A., & Skeen, A. (April, 2010). Promotion of health and wellness in after-school: Lessons from the field. Talk presented at the meeting of the National After-School Association, Washington, DC.
Bohnert, A. & Ward, A. (2009, June). Girls in the Game: A program that works. Poster presented at the Childhood Obesity Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
McVey, A., Wasserman, R., & Bohnert, A. (2009, April). Multi-tasking: Examining the link between type of activity involvement and executive functions in emerging adults. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Schlatter, N., Randall, E., Bohnert, A., & Stanley, C. (2009, April). Intensity of organized activity involvement, depressive symptoms, and loneliness in adolescents: Gender differences. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Randall, E., Krause, K., Ward, A., Bohnert, A. & Stanley, C. (2009, April). Physical activity, self-perceptions, and depressive symptoms in adolescents: A moderated mediation model. Poster presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Randall, E. & Bohnert, A. (2009, April). Organized activity involvement and adjustment in adolescents: Examining curvilinear relations and moderation by ethnicity and SES. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.
Wasserman, R., Bohnert, A., & Han, D. (2009, April). Better planners? Relations between executive functions and organized activity participation during emerging adulthood. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.
Cullinan, C., Rolnik, A., & Bohnert, A. (2009, April). Examining the relation between parental depressive history and adolescents’ adjustment: Gender as a moderator. Paper presented at the meeting of the Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A., Dugas, L.. Luke, A. Kenrick, A. & Richards, M. (2008, October). After-school Matters: A multi-method approach to investigating physical activity and nutritional intake among urban African-American adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Bohnert, A., Randall, E., Germann, J., & Munson, S. (2008, October). Evaluating the impact of nutritionally-designed dining ware on adolescents’ food choices: A pilot study. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Kenrick, A., Bohnert, A., & Germann, J. (2008, October). Maternal perceptions of factors impeding overweight children’s weight loss: Age, gender and BMI differences. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Dugas, L., Bohnert, A., Richards, M., Durazo-Arvizu, R., & Luke, A. (2008, October). Activity and energy intake in 6th and 8th grade African American pre-adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Stanley, C. & Bohnert. A. (2008, August). The moderating influence of organized activities on the relations between body mass and psychosocial adjustment in adolescents. Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
Thomas, A., Aikins, J., Bohnert, A., & Litwak, S. (2008, March). The role of extra-curricular activity involvement in influencing school engagement across the transition to high school. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Chicago, IL.
Bohnert, A. & Wasserman, R., Skeen, A., & Pearson, L. (2008, February). Making a difference in the lives of Chicago girls: Results of the Girls in the Game after-school program evaluation. Poster presented at the meeting of the Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children, Chicago, IL.
