Publications
Autonomous and dependent–The dichotomy of birth: A feminist analysis of birth plans in Sweden." Midwifery. 68 (2019): 56-64.
"Begin with the children: What research on Sesame Street's international coproductions reveals about using media to promote a new more peaceful world." International Journal of Behavioral Development. 32 (2008): 359-365.
"A behavioral intervention for war-affected youth in Sierra Leone: a randomized controlled trial." J Am Acad Child Adolesc PsychiatryJ Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 53 (2014): 1288-97.
"Beyond allostatic load: rethinking the role of stress in regulating human development." Dev Psychopathol. 26 (2014): 1-20.
"Beyond individual war trauma: domestic violence against children in Afghanistan and Sri Lanka." J Marital Fam Ther. 34.2 (2008): 165-76.
"Beyond invisibility. Welcoming children and families with migrant and refugee background in ECEC settings." European Early Childhood Education Research Journal. 28.1 (2020): 1-9.
"Beyond mental health: an evolutionary analysis of development under risky and supportive environmental conditions: an introduction to the special section." Dev Psychol. 48 (2012): 591-7.
"Beyond risk, resilience, and dysregulation: phenotypic plasticity and human development." Dev. Psychopathol.. 25.4 Pt 2 (2013): 1243-61.
"Beyond shared book reading: dimensions of home literacy and low-income African American preschoolers' skills." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev (2001): 73-89; discussion 91-8.
"Beyond shared book reading: dimensions of home literacy and low-income African American preschoolers' skills." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev.92 (2001): 73-89; discussion 91-8.
"The biochemistry of love: an oxytocin hypothesis." EMBO Rep.. 14.1 (2013): 12-6.
"A bioecocultural approach to supporting adolescent mothers and their young children in conflict-affected contexts." Development and Psychopathology (2021): 1-13.
"Biologic findings of post-traumatic stress disorder and child maltreatment." Curr Psychiatry Rep. 5 (2003): 108-17.
"Biological sensitivity to context: I. An evolutionary-developmental theory of the origins and functions of stress reactivity." Dev. Psychopathol.. 17.2 (2005): 271-301.
"Birth preparedness and place of birth in Tandahimba district, Tanzania: what women prepare for birth, where they go to deliver, and why." BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 16 (2016): 165.
"Brain on stress: how the social environment gets under the skin." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 109 Suppl 2 (2012): 17180-5.
"Brain oxytocin correlates with maternal aggression: link to anxiety." J. Neurosci.. 25.29 (2005): 6807-15.
"Breastfeeding, brain activation to own infant cry, and maternal sensitivity." J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 52.8 (2011): 907-15.
"A brief primary care intervention helps parents develop plans to discipline." Pediatrics. 125.2 (2010): e242-9.
"Brief psychoeducational parenting program: an evaluation and 1-year follow-up." J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 42.10 (2003): 1171-8.
"Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory." Simple Psychology (2020).
"Building a new biodevelopmental framework to guide the future of early childhood policy." Child Dev. 81.1 (2010): 357-67.
"Building an evidence base on mental health interventions for children affected by armed conflict." Intervention (Amstelveen). 6 (2008): 39-56.
"Building resiliency in families with young children exposed to violence: The safe start initiative pilot study." Best Practice in Mental Health. 8.1 (2008).
"A Call to Strengthen Mental Health Supports for Refugee Children and Youth." NAM Perspectives. 8.8 (2018).
"Can Psychosocial Intervention Improve Peer and Sibling Relations Among War-affected Children? Impact and Mediating Analyses in a Randomized Controlled Trial." Social Development. 23 (2014): 215-231.
"Caregiver-child mental health: a prospective study in conflict and refugee settings." J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 55.4 (2014): 313-27.
"Caregiving Strategies for Reducing Aggression and Violence in At-risk Mothers and their Babies." Child and Youth Care Forum. 35.5-6 (2006): 411-426.
"Caring for children around the world: A view from HOME." International Journal of Behavioral Development. 29 (2005): 468-478.
"The case for transgenerational epigenetic inheritance in humans." Mamm. Genome. 19.6 (2008): 394-7.
"Caseworker-recipient interaction: welfare office differences, economic trajectories, and child outcomes." Child Dev. 83 (2012): 382-98.
"Center-Based Early Head Start and Children Exposed to Family Conflict." Early Education & Development. 20.6 (2009): 942-957.
"Challenges to the rapid identification of children who have been trafficked for commercial sexual exploitation." Child Abuse Negl. 52 (2016): 158-68.
"Changing antisocial behavior patterns in young boys: A structured cooperative learning approach." Education and Treatment of Children. 25.4 (2002): 380-395.
"Changing children's intergroup attitudes toward refugees: testing different models of extended contact." Child Dev. 77.5 (2006): 1208-19.
"Characteristics of Protracted, Intractable Conflict: Toward the Development of a Metaframework-I." Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. 9 (2003): 1-37.
"The chemistry of child neglect: do oxytocin and vasopressin mediate the effects of early experience?" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 102.51 (2005): 18247-8.
"Child development and public policy: toward a dynamic systems perspective." Child Dev. 72 (2001): 1887-903.
"Child development in developing countries: child rights and policy implications." Child Dev. 83.1 (2012): 92-103.
"Child development in developing countries: introduction and methods." Child Dev. 83.1 (2012): 16-31.
"Child development in the context of adversity: experiential canalization of brain and behavior." Am Psychol. 67.4 (2012): 309-18.
"Child development in the context of disaster, war, and terrorism: pathways of risk and resilience." Annu Rev Psychol. 63 (2012): 227-57.
"Child development in the multiple indicator cluster survey (MICS): Child rights and policy implications." Child Development (2012).
"Child development: risk factors for adverse outcomes in developing countries." The Lancet. 369.9556 (2007): 145-157.
"Child friendly spaces impact across five humanitarian settings: a meta-analysis." BMC Public Health. 19.1 (2019).
"Child maltreatment prevention: a systematic review of reviews." Bull. World Health Organ.. 87.5 (2009): 353-61.
"Child maltreatment, youth violence, and intimate partner violence: developmental relationships." American journal of preventive medicine. 33 (2007): 281-90.
"Child soldiers: reintegration, pathways to recovery, and reflections from the field." J Dev Behav Pediatr. 29 (2008): 138-41.
"Child trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation: a review of promising prevention policies and programs." Am J Orthopsychiatry. 83 (2013): 559-75.
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