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Kelly K Freeman Bost

Professor of Child Development PROF OF CHILD DEVLP Psychology

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Kelly K Freeman Bost is currently serving as a College Of Agricultural, Consumer And Environmental Sciences Professor of Child Development PROF OF CHILD DEVLP Psychology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Child Development PROF OF CHILD DEVLP Psychology

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child development psychology developmental psychology child psychology behavioral sciences social-emotional development pediatrics child nutrition early childhood development early childhood attachment theory behavioral nutrition pediatric obesity childhood obesity emotional selfregulation family psychology family interactions interpersonal relationships nutrition family process emotional development family relations child health developmental psychopathology social relations social skills education early childhood education peer relationships child mental health preschool children family studies weight disorders public health nutrition emotion regulation human development nutrition education early education parental care young children applied developmental psychology psychological science family involvement family relationships developmental epidemiology applied cognitive psychology parent leadership emotional responses obesity management secure base script attachment security food consumption family dynamics social skill assessment adolescent psychology food choice behavioral issues social competence head start household chaos social networks group socialization psychometrics population nutrition explicit memory human memory father involvement adult attachment peer acceptance child temperament negative affect emotional responsiveness social support networks functional mri investigation comparative analysis behavioural problems

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Longitudinal Study of Early Bite Profiles as Predictors of Eating Behaviors in Children: Food Responsiveness and Emotional Overeating.. PubMed (2025)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiQiujie GongLedan YangKelly K Bost

food responsivenesspediatricschildhood obesitypediatric obesityearly bite profileschild psychologyeating disorderspublic health nutritionweight disordersbehavioral scienceschild developmentbehavioral issueschild nutritionlongitudinal studiesbehavioral nutritionhuman behaviorappetite controlnutritionpsychologydevelopmental psychopathology

Maternal Postpartum Depression and Children's Emotional Overeating: The Mediating Role of Executive Function. Eating Behaviors (2025)

Samantha J IwinskiSehyun JuQiujie GongKelly K Bost

psychiatryexecutive functionmaternal postpartum depressiondevelopmental psychologymental healthemotional selfregulationmaternal healthchild mental healthemotional overeatingdepressionhealth psychologyaffective disorderschild psychologypsychologychild developmentemotional development

Attachment, Feeling, and Feeding: Associations Between Caregivers’ Attachment, Emotional and Feeding Responsiveness, and Children’s Food Consumption. Appetite (2024)

Ana F SantosCarla FernandesMarília FernandesKelly K BostManuela Veríssimo

feeding responsivenessfamily processchild nutritionpublic health nutritionfood consumptioninterpersonal relationshipsnutritionbehavioral nutritioncaregivers ’ attachmentfamily relationsbehavioral sciencesfamily psychologypsychologycaregiversfood choicechild developmentattachment theory

Biopsychosocial Pathways Model of Early Childhood Appetite Self-Regulation: Temperament as a Key to Modulation of Interactions Among Systems. Social Science & Medicine (2024)

Sehyun JuBrent A McBrideMerin OleschukKelly K Bost

obesity managementchild nutritionappetite controlnutritionbehavioral nutritionchildhood obesitybiopsychosocial systemsbehavioral sciencesappetite self-regulationpediatric obesitybiopsychosocial pathways modelpsychologybehavior change (public health)food choiceobesity

Reconciling Opposing Effects of Emotion on Relational Memory: Behavioral, Eye-Tracking, and Brain Imaging Investigations.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General (2024)

Paul C BogdanFlorin DolcosYuta KatsumiMargaret O'BrienAlexandru D IordanSamantha IwinskiSimona BuettiAlejandro LlerasKelly Freeman BostSanda Dolcos

human memoryaffective neuroscienceemotional selfregulationmemory studiesexplicit memoryapplied cognitive psychologypsychological scienceassociative memory (psychology)behavioral sciencescognitive scienceimplicit memoryaffectemotion impairs rmmemoryrelational memoryemotionsemotion enhances memorycognitionemotional responsespsychology

Temperament and Emotional Overeating: The Mediating Role of Caregiver Response to Children’s Negative Emotions. Frontiers in Psychology (2024)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiKelly K. Bost

infant temperamentemotion regulationdevelopmental psychologyemotional selfregulationemotional responsesearly temperamentsocial-emotional developmentcaregiver responsebehavioral scienceschild psychologypsychologyaffectemotionschild developmentemotional development

Dietary Patterns, Fiber Intake and Microbial-Derived Isobutyrate Are Associated With Executive Function in Toddlerhood. Current Developments in Nutrition (2022)

Arden McMathSamantha IwinskiKelly BostNaiman KhanSharon Donovan

child nutritionearly childhood developmentexecutive functioncognitive developmentnutritionpediatricsdietary patternsfiber intakegut microbesnutritional scienceshealth sciencesearly lifechild development

Exploring Parents’ Perspectives on Feeding Their Young Children: A Qualitative Study Using Photo-Elicitation in Chile. Public Health Nutrition (2022)

Patricia Galvez EspinozaMarcela VizcarraPaulina MolinaMaría José ColomaMaría José StecherKelly BostAndiara Schwingel

childhood obesity problemyoung childrenearly childhoodfamily medicineearly childhood developmentchild nutritionpublic health nutritionnutrition educationnutritionchildhood obesitypopulation nutritionpediatric obesitypublic healthchild developmenthealth promotion

Infant Temperament and Mealtime Distractions as Predictors of Preschool Children's Bite Speed During Family Mealtime. Appetite (2022)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiBarbara H. FieseBrent A. McBrideKelly K. Bost

infant temperamentearly childhoodchild nutritionearly childhood developmentcognitive developmentpediatricsearly life exposurespreschool childrenchild psychologypsychologybite speeddevelopmental epidemiologychild developmentchild health

Influences of Child Temperament and Household Chaos on Preschoolers' Emotional Eating. Childhood Obesity (2022)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiBarbara H. FieseBrent A. McBrideKelly K. Bost

early childhoodhousehold chaosearly childhood developmenteating disorderschild nutritionemotional selfregulationnutritionbehavioral nutritionchildhood obesitychild temperamentbehavioral sciencespediatric obesitychild psychologypsychologysocial-emotional developmentemotional eatingchild developmentemotional development

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Kelly K Freeman Bost

Professor of Child Development PROF OF CHILD DEVLP Psychology

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Kelly K Freeman Bost

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Child Development PROF OF CHILD DEVLP Psychology

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Longitudinal Study of Early Bite Profiles as Predictors of Eating Behaviors in Children: Food Responsiveness and Emotional Overeating.. PubMed (2025)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiQiujie GongLedan YangKelly K Bost

Maternal Postpartum Depression and Children's Emotional Overeating: The Mediating Role of Executive Function. Eating Behaviors (2025)

Samantha J IwinskiSehyun JuQiujie GongKelly K Bost

Attachment, Feeling, and Feeding: Associations Between Caregivers’ Attachment, Emotional and Feeding Responsiveness, and Children’s Food Consumption. Appetite (2024)

Ana F SantosCarla FernandesMarília FernandesKelly K BostManuela Veríssimo

Biopsychosocial Pathways Model of Early Childhood Appetite Self-Regulation: Temperament as a Key to Modulation of Interactions Among Systems. Social Science & Medicine (2024)

Sehyun JuBrent A McBrideMerin OleschukKelly K Bost

Reconciling Opposing Effects of Emotion on Relational Memory: Behavioral, Eye-Tracking, and Brain Imaging Investigations.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General (2024)

Paul C BogdanFlorin DolcosYuta KatsumiMargaret O'BrienAlexandru D IordanSamantha IwinskiSimona BuettiAlejandro LlerasKelly Freeman BostSanda Dolcos

Temperament and Emotional Overeating: The Mediating Role of Caregiver Response to Children’s Negative Emotions. Frontiers in Psychology (2024)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiKelly K. Bost

Dietary Patterns, Fiber Intake and Microbial-Derived Isobutyrate Are Associated With Executive Function in Toddlerhood. Current Developments in Nutrition (2022)

Arden McMathSamantha IwinskiKelly BostNaiman KhanSharon Donovan

Exploring Parents’ Perspectives on Feeding Their Young Children: A Qualitative Study Using Photo-Elicitation in Chile. Public Health Nutrition (2022)

Patricia Galvez EspinozaMarcela VizcarraPaulina MolinaMaría José ColomaMaría José StecherKelly BostAndiara Schwingel

Infant Temperament and Mealtime Distractions as Predictors of Preschool Children's Bite Speed During Family Mealtime. Appetite (2022)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiBarbara H. FieseBrent A. McBrideKelly K. Bost

Influences of Child Temperament and Household Chaos on Preschoolers' Emotional Eating. Childhood Obesity (2022)

Sehyun JuSamantha IwinskiBarbara H. FieseBrent A. McBrideKelly K. Bost

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