Vanessa Knobl, M.Sc.

since 06/2020

University of Mannheim

Research Assistant and Doctoral Candidate

Health Psychology Lab, Prof Dr Jutta Mata

09/2017 – 05/2020

University of Mannheim

M.Sc. Psychology

Majors: Clinical and Cognitive Psychology

10/2013 – 04/2017

University of Koblenz-Landau

B. Sc. Psychology

Topic of the doctoral dissertation

Family meals and child nutritional health

Other research interests

Social eating and sustainable food decisions

Locus of Control in behavior change

Publications

Dallacker, M., Knobl, V., Hertwig, R., & Mata, J. (2023). Effect of Longer Family Meals on Children’s Fruit and Vegetable Intake: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 6(4), Article e236331. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.6331

Knobl, V., Dallacker, M., Hertwig, R., & Mata, J. (2022). Happy and healthy: How family mealtime routines relate to child nutritional health. Appetite, 171, 105939. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2022.105939

Conferences

Knobl, V., Kahlert, L., Tiemann, E. & Mata, J. (2022). „Alles in Butter?“ – Mahlzeitenatmosphäre als multifaktorielles Konstrukt. Presentation given at the 52 ^th Congress of the German Society for Psychology (DGPs) in Hildesheim.

Knobl, V., Kahlert, L., Tiemann, E. & Mata, J. (2022). „Enjoy your meal!“ But how? Considering mealtime atmosphere in a more systematic way. Poster Presentation given at the 36^th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) in Bratislava.

Knobl, V., Dallacker, M., Hertwig, R. & Mata, J. (2021). Glücklich und gesund: Wie hängen familiäre Mahlzeitroutinen mit der Ernährungs­qualität von Kindern zusammen? Presentation given at the 15^thCongress of the Division of Health Psychology of the German Society for Psychology (DGPs).

Knobl, V., Dallacker, M., Hertwig, R. & Mata, J. (2021). Happy and healthy: How family mealtime routines relate to child nutritional health. Poster Presentation given at the 35^th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS). Digital Conference.

Fall 2022 | Special Issues of Clinical Psychology I: Disorders of Eating Behavior; B.Sc. Psychology, University of Mannheim

Spring 2022 | Special Issues in Biological Psychology: Health Behaviors and Underlying Biological Mechanisms; B.Sc. Psychology, University of Mannheim

Fall 2021 | Special Issues of Clinical Psychology I: Disorders of Eating Behavior; B.Sc. Psychology, University of Mannheim

Spring 2021 | Focus Areas of Clinical Psychology: Health Behavior Change; B.Sc. Psychology, University of Mannheim

Spring 2021 | Research Project Seminar: Theory and Application of Health Psychology Research; M.Sc. Psychology, University of Mannheim

Fall 2020 | Special Issues of Clinical Psychology I: Prevention of Mental Illness and Health Promotion, B.Sc. Psychology, University of Mannheim