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Linde,  Jennifer A.

Jennifer A. Linde,  Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

M.A., Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

A.B., Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Teaches:
PubH 6020 (online, Summer): Fundamentals of Social and Behavioral Science

Research Interests:
Obesity prevention and intervention, Weight control behaviors, Weight loss goals, Public health messages.

Member: Obesity Prevention Center (http://www.obesityprevention.umn.edu/obp.html)
>>> Research Projects

Recent Publications:
 
  • Jeffery RW, Linde JA, Simon GE, Ludman EJ, Rohde P, Ichikawa LE, Finch EA. Reported food choices in older women in relation to BMI and depressive symptoms. Appetite 2009; 52: 238-240.

  • Simon GE, Ludman EJ, Linde JA, Operskalski BH, Ichikawa L, Rohde P, Finch EA, Jeffery RW. Association between obesity and depression in middle-aged women. General Hospital Psychiatry 2008; 30: 32-39.

  • Linde JA, Jeffery RW, Finch EA, Simon GE, Ludman EJ, Operskalski BH, Ichikawa L, Rohde P. Relation of body mass index to depression and weighing frequency in overweight women. Preventive Medicine 2007; 45: 75-79.

  • Linde JA, Erickson DJ, Jeffery RW, Pronk NP, Boyle RG. The relationship between prevalence and duration of weight loss strategies and weight loss among overweight managed care organization members enrolled in a weight loss trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2006; 3(3). Accessed online at http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/3/1/3.

  • Linde JA, Rothman AJ, Baldwin AS, Jeffery RW. The impact of self-efficacy on behavior change and weight change among overweight participants in a weight loss trial. Health Psychology 2006;25(3):282-291.

  • Linde JA, Jeffery RW, French SA, Pronk NP, Boyle RG. Self-weighing in weight gain prevention and weight loss trials. Annals of Behavioral Medicine 2005; 30(3):210-216.

  • Linde JA, Jeffery RW, Levy RL, Sherwood NE, Utter J, Pronk NP, Boyle RG. Binge eating disorder, weight control self-efficacy, and depression in overweight men and women. International Journal of Obesity 2004; 28(3):418-425.

  • Linde JA, Jeffery RW, Finch EA, Ng DM, Rothman AJ. Are weight loss goals associated with treatment outcomes in obese women? Obesity Research 2004; 12(3):569-576.

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    Professional Experience:
     
  • 2005-present: Associate Director, Epidemiology and Intervention Core, Minnesota Obesity Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • 2005-present: Assistant Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota

  • 2002-2005: Research Associate, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota

  • 1999-2001: Project Site Coordinator, Department of Psychology, University of Iowa

  • 1998-2000: Psychometrist, Department of Psychiatry, Hennepin County Medical Center

  • 1997-1999: Psychology Intern/Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, Hennepin County Medical Center
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    Honors:
     
  • 2009 Elected to Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health

  • 2008 National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research: 4th Annual Advanced Training Institute on Health Behavior Theory

  • 2004 Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting Citation Paper, "Self-Weighing in Weight Gain Prevention and Weight Loss Trials"

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    Mailing Address:
    Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
    1300 S. 2nd St., Suite 300
    Minneapolis, MN 55454

    Phone:(612) 624-0065

    Email:  linde074@umn.edu

    Office: 372 WBOB

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