Publications, 2000-2007
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Publications
Gunnar, M. R. (2000). Early adversity and the development of stress reactivity and regulation. In C.A. Nelson (Ed). The effects of adversity on neurobehavioral development. Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 31, (pp 163-200). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
Donzella, B., Gunnar, M. R., Krueger, W. K., & Alwin, J. (2000). Cortisol and vagal tone responses to competitive challenge in preschoolers: Associations with temperament. Developmental Psychobiology, 37(4), 209-220.
Fisher, P. A., Gunnar, M. R., Chamberlain, P., & Reid, J. B. (2000). Specialized foster care for maltreated preschoolers: Impact on behavior and neuroendocrine activity. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 39(11), 1356-1364.
Gunnar, M. R., Bruce, J., Grotevant, H. D. (2000). International adoption of institutionally reared children: Research and policy. Development and Psychopathology, 12, 677-693.
Gunnar, M. R. (2001). The role of glucocorticoids in anxiety disorders: A critical analysis. In M. W. Vasey & M. R. Dadds (Eds.), The developmental psychopathology of anxiety, (pp. 143-159). New York: Oxford Press.
Gunnar, M. R. (2001). Effects of early deprivation. In C. A. Nelson & M. Luciana (Eds.), Handbook of developmental cognitive neuroscience, (pp. 617-629). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Gunnar, M. R. & Vazquez, D. M. (2001). Low cortisol and a flattening of the expected daytime rhythm: Potential indices of risk in human development. [Special Issue] Stress & Development: Behavioral and Biological Consequences. Development and Psychopathology, 13(3), 516-538.
Gunnar, M. R., Morison, S. J., Chisholm, K., & Schuder, M. (2001). Salivary cortisol levels in children adopted from Romanian orphanages. Development and Psychopathology, 13(3), 611-628.
Davis, E. P., Bruce, J., & Gunnar, M. R. (2002). The anterior attention network: Associations with temperament and neuroendocrine activity in 6-year-old children. Developmental Psychobiology, 40, 43-56.
Watamura, S. E., Sebanc, A. M., & Gunnar, M. R. (2002). Naptime at child care: Effects on salivary cortisol levels. Developmental Psychobiology, 40, 33-42.
Adam, E. K., Gunnar, M. R., & Tanaka, A. (2004). Adult attachment, parent emotion, and observed parenting behavior: Mediator and moderator models. Child Development, 75, 110-122.
Kertes, D. A. & Gunnar, M. R. (2004). Evening activities as a potential confound in research on the adrenocortical system in children. Child Development, 75, 193-204.
Ahnert, L., Gunnar, M.R., Lamb, M. E., & Barthel, M. (2004). Transition to child care: Association of infant-mother attachment, infant negative emotion and cortisol elevations. Child Development, 75, 629-650.
Davis, E. P., Townsend, E. L., Gunnar, M. R., Georgieff, M. K., Guiang, S. F., Cifuentes, R. F.,& Lussky, R. C. (2004). Effects of prenatal betamethasone exposure on regulation of stress physiology in healthy premature infants. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29, 1028-1036.
Watamura, S. E., Donzella, B., Kertes, D. A., & Gunnar, M. R. (2004). Developmental changes in baseline cortisol activity in early childhood: Relations with napping and effortful control. Developmental Psychobiology, 125-133.
Tarullo, A. & Gunnar, M. R. (2005). Institutional rearing and deficits in social relatedness: Possible mechanisms and processes. Relation to indices of a depressive temperamental style. Cognitie, Creier, Comportament [Cognition, Brain, Behavior], 9, 329-342.
Davis, E. P., E. L. Townsend, M. R. Gunnar, S. F. Guiang, R. C. Lussky, R. F. Cifuentes, & M.K. Georgieff (2006). Antenatal betamethasone treatment has a persisting influence on infant HPA axis regulation. Journal of Perinatology. 26, 147-153.
Dozier, M., Manni, M., Gordon, M. K., Peloso, E., Gunnar, M. R., Stovall-McClough, K. C., Eldreth, D., & Levine, S. (2006). Foster children’s diurnal production of cortisol: An exploratory study. Child Maltreatment, 11, 189-197.
Lee, R., Grotevant, H., Hellerstedt, W., Gunnar, M. R. and IAP Team (2006). Cultural socialization in families with internationally adopted children. Journal of Family Psychology, 20, 571-580.
Gunnar, M. R., Fisher, P. A., and the Early Experience, Stress and Prevention Science Network (2006). Bringing basic research on early experience and stress neurobiology to bear on preventive interventions for neglected and maltreated children. Development and Psychopathology, 18, 651-677.
Gunnar, M. R., van Dulmen, M. M. H., & International Adoption Project Team. (2007). Behavior problems in post-institutionalized internationally adopted children. Development and Psychopathology, 19, 129-148.
Tarullo, A. & Gunnar, M.R. (2006). Child maltreatment and the developing HPA axis. In M. M. McCarthy & G. deVries, (Eds.) Special Issue of Hormones & Behavior, 5, 632-639.
Tarullo, A. & Bruce, J. & Gunnar, M. R. (2007). False belief and emotion understanding in post-institutionalized children. Social Development, 16, 57-78.
Kertes, D. A., Gunnar, M. R., Madsen, N. J. & Long, J. (in press). Early deprivation and home basal cortisol levels: A study of internationally-adopted children. Development and Psychopathology.