Christiana Field
Graduate Student
Psychological Sciences
Concentration
Clinical Psychology
Advisor
Amy Gorin
Anticipated Graduation
2026
Education
B.A. Psychology and Spanish, University of Connecticut, 2017
Research Interests
Perinatal and maternal mental and physical health.
Behavioral interventions for weight loss and weight loss maintenance.
Social, cognitive, and environmental influences on weight, diet, and physical activity.
Publications
Field, C. M., Leahey, T. M., Denmat, Z. A., Wyckoff, E. P., Gilder, C. M., O’Connor, K. F., & Gorin, A. A. (2024). Evaluating the utility of temporal self-regulation theory for understanding physical activity outcomes in a behavioral weight loss maintenance program. Psychology & Health, 1–18. Advance online publication.
Gilder, C. M., Gorin, A. A., Huedo-Medina, T., Cooksey-Stowers, K., McCaffery, J. M., Denmat, Z., Field, C., Wyckoff, E., LaRose, J., O’Connor, K., Marfo, N., & Leahey, T. M. (2024). Impact of social connectedness on weight loss outcomes in an online program. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 47(1), 144–152.
Volz, K., Wyckoff, E., Medina, T. H., Denmat, Z., Field, C., LaRose, J., Gorin, A., & Leahey, T. (2021). Impact of income and perceived stress on engagement and weight loss outcomes in an online behavioral weight loss program. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 44(6), 853–859.
Leahey, T., Gorin, A., Wyckoff, E., Denmat, Z., O’Connor, K., Field, C., Dutton, G., Gunstad, J., Huedo-Medina, T., Gilder, C. (In Press). Episodic future thinking for delay discounting and physical activity during weight loss maintenance: The PACE Trial. Health Psychology.
