Psychology: Recent submissions
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Adversity exposure and obesogenic food consumption in young children: The transgenerational role of emotion dysregulation
(Wiley, 2020)Background Childhood adversity is linked with unhealthy eating behaviours and obesity, but the mechanisms underlying this association are unclear, specifically the transgenerational behavioural precursors that develop in ... -
Phonological but not semantic influences on the speech-to-song illusion
(SAGE Publications, 2020-11-05)In the speech to song illusion, a spoken phrase begins to sound as if it is being sung after several repetitions. Castro et al. (2018) used Node Structure Theory (NST; MacKay, 1987), a model of speech perception and ... -
A single-case multiple baseline design for treating insomnia in eating disorders: The TIRED study
(Wiley, 2020-12-18)Objective The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the novel use of an empirically supported treatment for sleep problems for people with residual insomnia disorder following ED treatment. Method Participants (N = 6) ... -
Comparison of the Caregiving Experience of Grief, Burden, and Quality of Life in Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Parkinson’s Disease Dementia
(IOS Press, 2021-03-09)Background: Caregivers of persons living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) are faced with numerous challenges. However, little is known about the caregiving ... -
Perceptual harmony in judgments of group prototypicality and intragroup respect
(Public Library of Science, 2020-12-22)We test common sense psychology of intragroup relations whereby people assume that intragroup respect and ingroup prototypicality are positively related. In Study 1a, participants rated a group member as more prototypical ... -
Effect of aerobic exercise on amyloid accumulation in preclinical Alzheimer’s: A 1-year randomized controlled trial
(Public Library of Science, 2021-01-14)Background Our goal was to investigate the role of physical exercise to protect brain health as we age, including the potential to mitigate Alzheimer’s-related pathology. We assessed the effect of 52 weeks of a supervised ... -
Associations of early pregnancy BMI with adverse pregnancy outcomes and infant neurocognitive development
(Nature Research, 2021-02-15)The prevalence of overweight and obesity amongst reproductive women has been increasing worldwide. Our aim was to compare pregnancy outcomes and infant neurocognitive development by different BMI classifications and ... -
The Prevalence of Hyperpalatable Baby Foods and Exposure During Infancy: A Preliminary Investigation
(Frontiers Media, 2021-04-13)Objective: To characterize the prevalence of hyperpalatable foods (HPF) among baby foods in the U.S. and examine the prevalence of HPF exposure and consumption from both baby food and adult food sources among infants aged ... -
Non-Indigenous Canadians’ and Americans’ moral expectations of Indigenous peoples in light of the negative impacts of the Indian Residential Schools
(Public Library of Science, 2021-05-21)The historical trauma associated with the Indian Residential School (IRS) system was recently brought to the awareness of the Canadian public. Two studies investigated how the salience of this collective victimization ... -
Unveiling the nature of interaction between semantics and phonology in lexical access based on multilayer networks
(Nature Research, 2021-07-14)An essential aspect of human communication is the ability to access and retrieve information from ones’ ‘mental lexicon’. This lexical access activates phonological and semantic components of concepts, yet the question ... -
Obligation or Desire: Variation in Motivation for Compliance With COVID-19 Public Health Guidance
(Frontiers Media, 2021-07-06)Why do people comply with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health guidance? This study considers cultural-psychological foundations of variation in beliefs about motivations for such compliance. Specifically, we ... -
Quantifying Value-based Determinants of Drug and Non-Drug Decision Dynamics
(Springer, 2021-04-10)Rationale A growing body of research suggests that substance use disorder (SUD) may be characterized as disorders of decision making. However, drug choice studies assessing drug-associated decision making often lack more ... -
Ten-year stability and latent structure of the DSM–IV schizotypal, borderline, avoidant, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders.
(American Psychological Association, 2009-08-01)Evaluation of the validity of personality disorder (PD) diagnostic constructs is important for the impending revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Prior factor analytic studies have tested ... -
Sleep quality buffers the effects of negative social interactions on maternal mood in the 3–6 month postpartum period: a daily diary study
(Springer, 2018-09-06)Sleep and social relationships are two key determinants of psychosocial health that undergo considerable change across the transition to motherhood. The current study investigated the bidirectional relationship between ... -
Diabetes conflict outstrips the positive impact of self‐efficacy on youth adherence and glycemic control in type 1 diabetes
(Wiley, 2016-11-17)Objective To examine whether self‐efficacy buffers the deleterious consequences of diabetes‐specific family conflict on self‐monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in youth with type 1 diabetes ... -
Challenges and Considerations for Reducing Diabetes Distress and Fear of Hypoglycemia in Parents of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(JMIR Publications, 2021-04-23)Type 1 diabetes management can be challenging for children and their families. To address psychosocial concerns for parents of youth with type 1 diabetes, we developed two parent-focused interventions to reduce their ... -
Genomic, Clinical, and Behavioral Characterization of 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 Deletion (Burnside-Butler) Syndrome in Five Families
(MDPI, 2021-02-07)The 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 deletion (Burnside-Butler) syndrome is emerging as the most common cytogenetic finding in patients with neurodevelopmental or autism spectrum disorders (ASD) presenting for microarray genetic testing. ... -
“Patriotism à la Carte”: Perceived Legitimacy of Collective Guilt and Collective Pride as Motivators for Political Behavior
(Wiley, 2018-10-23)Intergroup emotions motivate behavior, yet little is known about how people perceive these emotional experiences in others. In three experiments (Ns = 109, 179, 246), we show that U.S. citizens believe collective guilt is ... -
AN EXAMINATION OF THE ROLES OF DISTRESS, SELF-STIGMA, CAREGIVER ROLE IDENTITY, AND SELF-COMPASSION IN CLERGY HELP-SEEKING ATTITUDES
(University of Kansas, 2019-05-31)Clergy comprise an essential subpopulation of caregivers, providing spiritual guidance and emotional support to many community members. The intense occupational demands for clergy result in burnout and mental health concerns ... -
Examination of Cognitive Processing Therapy Outcomes in Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, with or without Chronic Pain and with or without Pharmacological Treatment for Pain
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain are two of the most prevalent conditions affecting the veteran population, with approximately 20% of veterans holding a PTSD diagnosis (Fisher, 2014) and roughly 55% ...