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Alkon A, Goldstein LH, Smider N, Essex M, Kupfer D, Boyce WT. 2003. Developmental And Contextual Influences on Autonomic Reactivity in Young Children. Developmental Psychobiology, 42(1): 64-78. - Abstract

Alkon A, Lippert S, Vujan N, Rodriquez ME, Boyce WT, Eskenazi B. (2006). The ontogeny of autonomic measures in 6-and 12-month-old infants. Developmental Psychobiology, 48(3):197-208. - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Bigger, JT, Eckberg, DL, Grossman, P, Kaufmann, PG, Malik, M, Nagaraja, HN, Porges, SW, Saul, JP, Stone, PH, & van der Molen, MW (1997) Heart rate variability: Origins, methods, and interpretive caveats. Psychophysiology, 34, 623-648 - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Lozano, D. L., & Chen, Y-J. (2005). Filter properties of the root mean square successive difference (RMSSD) statistic in heart rate. Psychophysiology, 42, 246-252. - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Lozano, D. L., & Chen, Y-J. (2005). Filter properties of the root mean square successive difference (RMSSD) statistic in heart rate. Psychophysiology, 42, 246-252. - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Lozano, D. L., Chen, Y-J, & Cacioppo, J. T. (2004). Where to Q in PEP: Reliability and Validity. Psychophysiology, 41, 333-337. - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Norman, G. J., Hawkley, L. C. & Cacioppo, J. T. (2008). Cardiac Autonomic Balance vs. Cardiac Regulatory Capacity. Psychophysiology, 45, 643-652. - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Norman, G., Hawkley, L., & Cacioppo, J. T. (2008). Spirituality and autonomic cardiovascular control. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35, 198-208. - Abstract

Berntson, G. G., Shafi, R., & Sarter, M. (2002). Specific contributions of the basal forebrain corticopetal cholinergic system to electroencephalographic activity and sleep/waking behavior. European Journal of Neuroscience, 16, 2453-2461. - Abstract

Boyce W.T., Quas J., Alkon A., Smider N.A., Essex M.J., Kupfer D.J. (2001). Autonomic reactivity and psychopathology in middle childhood. British Journal of Psychiatry, 179, 144-150. - Abstract

Demaree, H. A., Pu, J., Robinson, J. L., Schmeichel, B. J., & Everhart, D. E. (in press). Predicting facial valence to negative stimuli from resting RSA: Not a function of active emotion regulation. Cognition and Emotion. - Abstract

Demaree, H. A., Robinson, J. L., Everhart, D. E., & Schmeichel, B. J. (2004). Resting RSA is associated with natural and self-regulated responses to negative emotional stimuli. Brain and Cognition, 56(1), 14-23. - Abstract

Demaree, H. A., Robinson, J. L., Pu, J., & Allen, J. J. B. (in press). Strategies actually employed during response-focused emotion regulation research: Affective and physiological consequences. Cognition and Emotion. - Abstract

Demaree, H. A., Schmeichel, B. J., Robinson, J. L., & Everhart, D. E. (2004). Behavioural, affective, and physiological effects of negative and positive emotional exaggeration. Cognition and Emotion, 18(8), 1079-1097. - Abstract

Demaree, H. A., Schmeichel, B. J., Robinson, J. L., Pu, J., Everhart, D. E., & Berntson, G. G. (2006). Up- and down-regulating facial disgust: Affective, vagal, sympathetic, and respiratory consequences. Biological Psychology, 71(1), 90-99. - Abstract

Demaree, H. A., Schmeichel, B. J., Robinson, J. L., Pu, J., Everhart, D. E., Berntson, G. G. (2006). Up- and down-regulating facial disgust: Affective, vagal, sympathetic, and respiratory consequences. Biological Psychology, 71, 90-99. - Abstract

Eliezer, D., Major, B., Mendes, W.B. (2010). The costs of caring: Gender identification increases threat following exposure to sexism. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 159-165. - Abstract

Gramzow, R. H., Willard, G., Mendes, W. B. (2008). Big tales and cool heads: Academic exaggeration is related to cardiac vagal reactivity. Emotion, 8, 138-144. - Abstract

Hawkley, L. C., Masi, C. M., Berry, J. D., & Cacioppo, J. T. (in press). Loneliness is a unique predictor of age-related differences in systolic blood pressure. Psychology and Aging. - Article

Kassam, K., Koslov, K., Mendes, W. B. (2009). Decisions under distress: Stress profiles influence anchoring and adjustment. Psychological Science, 20, 1394-1399. - Abstract

Kelsey R.M., Guethlein W. (1990) An evaluation of the ensemble averaged impedance cardiogram. Psychophysiology. 27, 24-33. - Abstract

Kelsey R.M., Reiff S, Wiens S, Schneider TR, Mezzacappa ES, Guethlein W. (1998) The ensemble-averaged impedance cardiogram: an evaluation of scoring methods and interrater reliability. Psychophysiology. 1998 35,337-340. - Abstract

Masi, C. M., Hawkley, L. C., Rickett, E. M., & Cacioppo, J. T. (in press). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia and diseases of aging: Obesity, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. Biological Psychology. - Abstract

Norman, G. J. Cacioppo, J. T., Morris, J.S., Malarkey, W. B., Berntson, G. G., & DeVries, A. C. (submitted). Oxytocin increases autonomic cardiac control: Moderation by loneliness.

Norman, G. J., Cacioppo, J. T., Morris, J. S., Karelina, K. Malarkey, W. B., DeVries, A. C. Berntson, G. G. (2010). Selective influences of oxytocin on the evaluative processing of social stimuli. Journal of Psychopharmacology, In press.

Page-Gould, E., Mendes, W. B., Major, B. (In Press). Intergroup contact facilitates physiological recovery following stressful intergroup interactions. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. - Abstract

Pearson S, Alkon A, Treadwell M, Wolff B, Quirolo K, Boyce T. (2005). Autonomic Reactivity and Clinical Severity in Children with Sickle Cell Disease. Clinical Autonomic Research, 15:400-407. - Abstract

Ruiz, J. M., Smith, T.W., & Uchino, B.N. (in press). Hostility and Sex Differences in the Magnitude, Duration, and Determinants of Heart Rate Response to Forehead Cold Pressor: Parasympathetic Aspects of Risk. International Journal of Psychophysiology. - Abstract

Sbarra D.A., Law R.W., Lee L.A., Mason A.E. (2009). Marital dissolution and blood pressure reactivity: evidence for the specificity of emotional intrusion-hyperarousal and task-rated emotional difficulty. Psychosomatic Medicine, 71, 532-540. - Abstract

Schmeichel, B. J., Demaree, H. A., Robinson, J. L., & Pu, J. (in press). Ego depletion by response exaggeration. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. - Abstract

Sherwood A, Allen MT, Fahrenberg J, Kelsey RM, Lovallo WR, van Doornen LJ. Methodological guidelines for impedance cardiography. (1990) Psychophysiology. 27, 1-23. - Abstract

Uchino, B.N., Holt-Lunstad, J., Bloor, L.E, & Campo, R.A. (2005). Aging and cardiovascular reactivity to stress: Longitudinal evidence for changes in stress reactivity. Psychology and Aging, 20, 134-143. - Article

Waugh, C.E., Panage, S., Mendes, W.B., & Gotlib, I.H. (in press). Cardiovascular and affective recovery from anticipatory threat. Biological Psychology. - Abstract

Weil, Z. M., Norman, G. J., DeVries, A. C., Berntson, G. G. & Nelson, R. J. (2009). Photoperiod alters autonomic regulation of the heart. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106, 4525-4530. - Abstract