Faculty Publications
This list of publications represents a sampling of the work of Pitt’s Department of Psychology faculty. It is not a comprehensive listing of their publications and credits.
The items are arranged by last name of the first author. Use this list to learn more about the important research conducted by our faculty members and the ideas discussed in our classrooms.
- Ambadar, Z., Cohn, J.F., & Reed, L.I. (2009). Morphology and timing of amused, polite, and embarrassed smiles as perceived by observers. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 1, 17-34. (Abstract-pdf)
- Brownell, C., Svetlova, M. & Nichols, S. (2009). To share or not to share: When do toddlers respond to another’s needs? Infancy, 14(1), 117-130. (Abstract-pdf)
- Butera, F., & Levine, J. M. (Eds.) (2009). Coping with minority status: Responses to exclusion and inclusion. New York: Cambridge University Press.
- Campbell, S. B. & von Stauffenberg, C. (2009). Delay and inhibition as early predictors of ADHD symptoms in third grade. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 37, 1-15. (Abstract-pdf)
- Campbell, S. B., Morgan-Lopez, A., Cox, M., McLoyd, V. and the NICHD Early Childcare Research Network. (2009). A latent class analysis of maternal depressive symptoms over 12 years and offspring adjustment in adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Psychology,118, 479-493. (Abstract-pdf)
- Cohn, J. F., Kreuz, T. S., Yang, Y., Nguyen, M. H., Padilla, M. T., Zhou, F., et al. (September 2009). Detecting depression from facial actions and vocal prosody. Proceedings of the International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII2009), Amsterdam. (Abstract-pdf)
- Donaldson, D. I., Wheeler, M. E., and Petersen, S. E. (in press). Remember the source: dissociating frontal and parietal contributions to episodic memory. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.
- Erickson, KI, Kramer, AF. (2009). Exercise effects on cognitive and neural plasticity in older adults. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 43(1): 22-4.
- Erickson, KI, Prakash, RS, Kim, JS, Sutton, BP, Colcombe, SJ, Kramer, AF. (2009). Top-down attentional control in spatially coincident stimuli enhances activity in both task-relevant and task-irrelevant regions of cortex. Behavioral Brain Research, 197(1): 186-97.
- Ewing, L.J., Long, K.*, Rotondi, A., Howe C., Bill, L., & Marsland, A.L. Brief report: A Pilot Study of a Web-based Resource for Families of Children with Cancer. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2009 34:523-529.
- Frieze, I. H., & Chen, K. (2009). Intimate partner violence in the United States. In H. Landrine & Nancy Russo (editors), Bringing cultural diversity to feminist psychology (second edition). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
- Gianaros, P.J., Hariri, A.R., Sheu, L.K., Muldoon, M.F., Sutton-Tyrrell, K., & Manuck, S.B. (2009). Preclinical atherosclerosis covaries with individual differences in reactivity and functional connectivity of the amygdala. Biological Psychiatry, 65, 943-950.
- Hall M, Matthews K, Kravitz H, Gold E, Buysse DJ, Bromberger J, Owens J, Sowers MF. Race and Financial Strain are Independent Correlates of Sleep in Mid-Life Women: The SWAN Sleep Study. Sleep, 32(1):73-82, 2009.
- Hill SY, Steinhauer SR, Locke-Wellman J, Ulrich R. Childhood risk factors for young adult substance dependence outcome in offspring from multiplex alcohol dependence families. Biological Psychiatry, 66:750-757, 2009.
- Hill SY, Wang S, Kostelnik B, Carter H, Holmes B, McDermott M, Zezza N, Stiffler S, Keshavan MS. Disruption of orbitofrontal cortex laterality in offspring from multiplex alcohol dependence families. Biological Psychiatry, 65:129-136, 2009.
- Hogg, M. A., Levine, J. M., Argote, A., Brewer, M. B., Dovidio, J. F., Kerr, N. L., Moreland, R. L., & Ridgeway, C. L. (Eds.) (In Press). Encyclopedia of group processes and intergroup relations. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
- Jackson, M., & Moreland, R. L. (In Press). Transactive memory in the classroom. Small Group Research.
- Kamarck TW, Haskett RF, Muldoon M, Flory JD, Anderson B, Bies R, Pollock B & Manuck SB. Citalopram intervention for hostility: Results of a randomized clinical trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 77, 174-188, 2009. (Abstract-pdf)
- Luna, B. The Maturation of Cognitive Control and the Adolescent Brain. In F. Aboitiz and D. Cosmelli (eds.) From Attention to Goal-Directed Behavior. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (2009)
- Luna, B. The Maturation of Cognitive Control and the Adolescent Brain. In F. Aboitiz and D. Cosmelli (eds.) From Attention to Goal-Directed Behavior. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (2009)
- McCall, R. B. (2009). Evidence-based programming in the context of practice and policy. SRCD Social Policy Report, 23(3), 3 – 18.
- Meade, M. L., Nokes, T. J., & Morrow, D. G. (2009). Expertise promotes facilitation on a collaborative memory task. Memory, 17, 38-48. (Abstract-pdf)
- Moreland, R. L., & Levine, J. M. (2009). Building bridges to improve theory and research on small groups. In E. Salas, S. Burke, & J. Goodwin (Eds.), Team effectiveness in complex organizations: Cross-disciplinary perspectives and approaches. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass
- Moreland, R. L., Fetterman, J. D., Flagg, J. J., & Swanenburg, K. L. (In Press). Behavioral assessment practices among social psychologists who study small groups. In C. R. Agnew, D. E. Carlston, W. G. Graziano, & J. R. Kelly (Eds.), Then a miracle occurs: Focusing on behavior in social psychological theory and research (pp. 28-53). New York: Oxford University Press.
- Moreland, R. L., Swanenburg, K. L., Flagg, J. J., & Fetterman, J. D. (In Press). Transactive memory and technology in work groups and organizations. In B. Ertl (Ed.), E-collaborative knowledge construction: Learning from computer-supported and virtual environments. Geneva: IGI Global Press.
- Nelson, J.R., Liu, Y., Fiez, J., & Perfetti, C.A. (2009). Assimilation and accommodation patterns in ventral occipitotemporal cortex in learning a second writing system. Human Brain Mapping, 30, 810-820. (Abstract-pdf)
- Nokes, T. J. (2009). Mechanisms of knowledge transfer. Thinking & Reasoning, 15, 1-36. (Abstract-pdf)
- Okun ML, Coussons-Read ME, Hall M. Disturbed Sleep is Associated with Increased C-reactive protein in Young Women. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 23:351-354, 2009.
- Okun ML, Kravitz HM, Sowers MF, Moul DE, Buysse DJ, Hall M. Psychometric Evaluation of the Insomnia Symptom Questionnaire: A Self-report Measure to Identify Chronic Insomnia. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 5:41-51, 2009.
- Phillips, J. S., Velanova, K., Wolk, D. A., and Wheeler, M. E. (2009). Left posterior parietal cortex participates in both task preparation and episodic retrieval. NeuroImage, 46, 1209-1221.
- Roecklein, K. A., Rohan, K. J., Duncan, W. C., Rollag, M. D., Rosenthal, N. E., Lipsky, R. H., Provencio, I. (2009). A missense variant (P10L) of the melanopsin (OPN4) gene is associated with Seasonal Affective Disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 114(1-3), 279-285.
- Rohan, K. J., Roecklein, K. A., & Haaga, D. A. F. (2009). Biological and psychological mechanisms of seasonal affective disorder: A review and integration. Current Psychiatry Reviews, 5(1), 37-47.
- Rohan, K.J., Roecklein, K. A., Lacy, T. A., Vacek, P. M. (2009). Winter depression recurrence one year after cognitive-behavioral therapy, light therapy, or combination treatment. Behavior Therapy, 40(3), 225-238.
- Sayette, M.A., Reichle, E.D., & Schooler, J.W. (2009). Lost in the sauce: The effects of alcohol on mind-wandering. Psychological Science, 20, 747-752.
- Schulz, R., Beach S.R., Hebert, R., Martire, L.M., Monin, J.K, Tompkins, C.A., & Albert, S.M. (2009). Spousal suffering and partner's depression and cardiovascular disease: The Cardiovascular Health Study. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 17(3), 246-254.
- Schulz, R., Czaja, S.J., Lustig, A., Zdaniuk, B., Martire, L.M., & Perdomo, D. (2009). Improving the quality of life of caregivers of persons with spinal cord injury: A randomized controlled trial. Rehabilitation Psychology, 54(1), 1-15.
- Shaw, D. S., Dishion, T. J., Connell, A., Wilson, M. N., & Gardner, F. (2009). Improvements in maternal depression as a mediator of intervention effects on early child problem behavior. Development and Psychopathology, 21, 417-439.
- Stefanini, S., Bello, A., Caselli, M.C., Iverson, J.M., & Volterra, V. (2009). Co-speech gestures in a naming task: Developmental data. Language and Cognitive Processes, 24, 168-189. (Abstract-pdf)
- Strick, P.L., Dum, R.P., & Fiez, J.A. (2009). Cerebellum and nonmotor function. Annual Review of Neuroscience, 32, 413-434. (Abstract-pdf)
- Tolentino, L. C., & Tokowicz, N. (2009). Are pumpkins better than heaven?: An ERP investigation of the concrete-word advantage using order effects. Brain and Language, 110, 12-22.
- van Hell, J. G., & Tokowicz, N. (2009). Event-related brain potentials and second language learning: Syntactic processing in late L2 learners at different L2 proficiency levels. Second Language Research, 25, 465-496.
- Warren, T., White, S.J., & Reichle, E.D. (2009). Investigating the cause of wrap-up effects: Evidence from eye movements and E-Z Reader. Cognition, 111(1), 132-137.
- Zwaigenbaum, L., Bryson, S., Lord, C., Rogers, S., Carter, A., Chawarska, K., Dawson, G., Fein, D., Iverson, J., Landa, R., Stone, W., & Yirmiya, N. (2009). Clinical assessment and management of toddlers with suspected ASD: Insights from studies of high-risk infants. Pediatrics, 123, 1383-1391. (Abstract-pdf)