Publications
The significance of insecure attachment and disorganization in the development of children's externalizing behavior: a meta-analytic study." Child Dev. 81 (2010): 435-56.
"Skill formation and the economics of investing in disadvantaged children." Science. 312 (2006): 1900-2.
"A sniff of trust: meta-analysis of the effects of intranasal oxytocin administration on face recognition, trust to in-group, and trust to out-group." Psychoneuroendocrinology. 37.3 (2012): 438-43.
"Sniffing around oxytocin: review and meta-analyses of trials in healthy and clinical groups with implications for pharmacotherapy." Transl Psychiatry. 3 (2013): e258.
"The social brain: neural basis of social knowledge." Annu Rev Psychol. 60 (2009): 693-716.
"Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital." American Journal of Sociology. 94 (1988): S95-S120.
"Social class, psychiatric disorder of mother, and accidents to children." Lancet. 1.8060 (1978): 378-81.
"The social context of childcare practices and child malnutrition in Niger's recent food crisis." Disasters. 33.1 (2009): 132-51.
"The social context of childcare practices and child malnutrition in Niger's recent food crisis." Disasters. 33 (2009): 132-51.
"Social disadvantage, genetic sensitivity, and children's telomere length." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 111.16 (2014): 5944-9.
"Social effects of oxytocin in humans: context and person matter." Trends Cogn. Sci. (Regul. Ed.). 15.7 (2011): 301-9.
"Social inequalities in childhood dental caries: the convergent roles of stress, bacteria and disadvantage." Soc Sci Med. 71.9 (2010): 1644-52.
"Social networks and cooperation in hunter-gatherers." Nature. 481.7382 (2012): 497-501.
"Social Policy: Targeting programs effectively." Nature human behaviour. 1 (2017).
"Social psychological contributions to the decade of the brain. Doctrine of multilevel analysis." Am Psychol. 47.8 (1992): 1019-28.
"Social Science–Based Pathways to Reduce Social Inequality in Youth Outcomes and Opportunities at Scale." Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World. 7 (2021): 237802312110202.
"Social stratification, classroom climate, and the behavioral adaptation of kindergarten children." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 109 Suppl 2 (2012): 17168-73.
"Social stressors, mental health, and physiological stress in an urban elite of young Afghans in Kabul." Am. J. Hum. Biol.. 20.6 (2008): 627-41.
"Socioeconomic disparities in adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review." Am J Prev Med. 39.3 (2010): 263-72.
"Socioeconomic status and the brain: mechanistic insights from human and animal research." Nat. Rev. Neurosci.. 11.9 (2010): 651-9.
"Socioeconomic Status, Family Processes, and Individual Development." Journal of marriage and the family. 72 (2010): 685-704.
"Socio-economic status is associated with epigenetic differences in the pSoBid cohort." Int J Epidemiol. 41.1 (2012): 151-60.
"Socio-emotional Programme Promotes Positive Behaviour in Preschoolers." Child Care in Practice. 15.4 (2009): 261-278.
"Sociopsychological Foundations of Intractable Conflicts." American Behavioral Scientist. 50.11 (2007): 1430-1453.
"Some neo-Darwinian decision rules for altruism: Weighing cues for inclusive fitness as a function of the biological importance of the decision." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 67 (1994): 773-789.
"Steps Toward Peace and Violence Prevention Across Generations: The Potential of Early Child Development in the Context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018.159 (2018): 5-12.
"Steps toward peace and violence prevention across generations: The potential of Early Child Development in the context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018 (2018): 5-12.
"Stigma building blocks: how instruction and experience teach children about rejection by outgroups." Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 38.3 (2012): 357-69.
"Stochastic epigenetic variation as a driving force of development, evolutionary adaptation, and disease." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107 (2010): 1757-1764.
"Strategic Documentation of Violence against Healthcare: Towards a Methodology for Accountability." World Health Popul. 16 (2016): 31-7.
"Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental outcomes for young children in low-income and middle-income countries." Lancet. 378.9799 (2011): 1339-53.
"Strategies to avoid the loss of developmental potential in more than 200 million children in the developing world." The Lancet. 369.9557 (2007): 229-242.
"Strengthening systems for integrated early childhood development services: a cross-national analysis of governance." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1308 (2014): 245-55.
"Strengthening systems for integrated early childhood development services: a cross-national analysis of governance." Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci.. 1308 (2014): 245-55.
"Stress during gestation alters postpartum maternal care and the development of the offspring in a rodent model." Biol. Psychiatry. 59.12 (2006): 1227-35.
"Structural violence and clinical medicine." PLoS Med.. 3.10 (2006): e449.
"The structure of online social networks mirrors those in the offline world." Social Networks. 43 (2015): 39-47.
"A Study of a Violence Prevention Program in Prekindergarten Classrooms." Children & Schools. 31.3 (2009): 177-187.
"Studying perceived needs for information on maternal and infant health care in the puerperium period among fathers of newborns in China." Midwifery. 78 (2019): 32-41.
"Suffering, hope, and entrapment: resilience and cultural values in Afghanistan." Soc Sci Med. 71.1 (2010): 71-83.
"Supporting Father Involvement: An Intervention With Community and Child Welfare-Referred Couples." Family Relations. 68.1 (2019): 51-67.
"Supporting Maternal Mental Health and Nurturing Care in Humanitarian Settings." Journal on Education in Emergencies. 7.1 (2021): 119.
"Supporting the mental health of forcibly displaced childrenSupporting the mental health of forcibly displaced children: A call to action." Nature Reviews Psychology. 4.6 (2025): 370-387.
"Taking Stock and Moving Forward: Research on Asian American Child Development." Child Dev. 87 (2016): 989-94.
"Teacher-child interactions in Chile and their associations with prekindergarten outcomes." Child Dev. 86 (2015): 781-99.
"Technology, conflict early warning systems, public health, and human rights." Health Hum Rights. 14 (2012): 106-17.
"Testing an idealized dynamic cascade model of the development of serious violence in adolescence." Child Dev. 79 (2008): 1907-27.
"Testosterone reactivity to provocation mediates the effect of early intervention on aggressive behavior." Psychol Sci. 25.5 (2014): 1140-6.
"TET enzymes, TDG and the dynamics of DNA demethylation." Nature. 502.7472 (2013): 472-9.
"A Theory of Social Comparison Processes." Human Relations. 7 (1954): 117-140.
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