Lucas-Thompson, Sieter, and Lunkenheimer (2020) found that when adolescents show an attention bias towards angry interpersonal interactions, more negative interparental conflict relates to increased adolescent anxiety symptoms. When adolescents do not show this bias...

Diercks, Lunkenheimer, and Brown (2020) found that when children go off-task, mothers with higher cumulative risk are less likely to redirect with scaffolding as compared to lower-risk mothers. When children get back on-task, mothers with higher cumulative risk are...

Skoranski and Lunkenheimer (2020) found that risk profiles of respiratory sinus arrythmia (RSA) reactivity and psychopathology symptoms emerge for both mothers (four profiles) and fathers (three profiles). Mild risk profiles have higher resting RSA but do not vary in...

We are excited to announce that former PCD Lab research assistant Kriss-Ann Gayle will be starting work on her PhD this fall! She will join Dr. Nicholaus Noles at the University of Louisville to study child cognitive development. Way to go, Kriss-Ann!

Graduate students Kayla Brown and Catherine Hamby were admitted to the Child Maltreatment Solutions Network's Creating the Next Generation of Scholars in Child Maltreatment Science Fellowship Program (CMT32). With funding from the National Institutes of Child Health...