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Recent peer reviewed research by faculty and students (students/trainees indicated by *)

Bormann, J., Warren, K. A., Regalbuto, L., Glaser, D., Kelly, A.,. Schnack, J., Hinton, L., & West, R. (2009). A Spiritually-Based Caregiver Intervention with Telephone Delivery for Family Caregivers of Veterans with Dementia.

Brown, C. E., Wickline, M. A., Ecoff, L. & Glaser, D. (2009). Nursing Practice, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceived Barriers to Evidence-Based Practice at an Academic Medical Cente. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 65 (2), 371-381. (Link to URL)

Campo, R. A., Uchino, B. N., Vaughn, A., Reblin, M., Smith, T. W., Holt-Lunstad, J. (2009). The assessment of positivity and negativity in social networks: The reliability and validity of the Social Relationships Index. Journal of Community Psychology, 37, 471-486. (pdf)

Coldren, C.D., Lai, Z., Shragg, P., Rossi, E., Zuffardi, O., Mattina, T., Ivy, D. D., Curfs, L., Mattson, S. N., Riley, E.P., Treier, M., and Grossfeld, P. D. (2009). Comparative genomic hybridization mapping suggests a role for BSX and Neurogranin in neurocognitive and behavioral defects in the 11q terminal deletion disorder (Jacobsen syndrome). Neurogenetics 19 (2): 89-95. (Link to URL)

Ellingson, J. M.*, Silbaugh, B. C.*, & Brasser, S. M. (2009). Reduced oral ethanol avoidance in mice lacking transient receptor potential channel vanilloid receptor 1. Behavior Genetics, 39, 62-72. (Link to URL)

Garber, J., Clarke, G. N., Weersing, V. R., Beardslee, W. R., Brent, D. A., Gladstone, T. R. G., Debar, L. L., Lynch, F. L., D'Angelo, E., Hollon, S. D., Shamseddeen, W., Iyengar, S. (2009). Prevention of depression in at-risk adolescents: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). (Link to URL)

Gentile, B., Grabe, S., Dolan-Pascoe, B., Twenge, J. M., Wells, B. E., & Maitino, A. (2009). Gender differences in domain-specific self-esteem: A meta-analysis. Review of General Psychology, 13, 34-45. (pdf)

Glaser, D. (2009). Where design and analysis merge (or diverge!). In D. L. Streiner & S. Sidanei (Eds.), When research studies go off the rails. NY: Guilford Publishers.

Graf, R. G., Yabko, B. A., Christensen, P. N. (2009). Gender effects in the assessment of technical fouls among high school basketball officials and collegiate proxies. Journal of Sport Behavior , 32 (2) 175-188. (Link to URL)

Kath, L. M., Swody, C. A., Magley, V. J., Bunk, J. A., & Gallus, J. A. (2009) Cross-level, three-way interactions among workgroup climate, gender, and frequency of harassment on job-related outcomes of sexual harassment. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 82 (1), 159-182. (Link to URL)

Keehn, B.*, Brenner, L. A.*, Ramos, A. I.*, Lincoln, A. J., Marshall, S. P., & Müller, R.-A. (2009). Eye movement patterns during an embedded figures test in children with ASD. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 39 (2), 383-387. (Link to URL)

Laumakis, M., Graham, C., & Dziuban, C.  (2009).  The Sloan-C pillars and boundary objects as a framework for evaluating blended learning. Journal for Asynchronous Learning Networks, 13 (1). (Link to URL)

McGee*, C. L., Bjorkquist*, O. A., Mattson, S. N., and Riley, E. P. (2009). Impaired language performance in young children with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 31 (2): 71-75. (Link to URL)

McGough, N. N. H.*, Thomas, J. D., Dominguez, H. D. & Riley, E. P. (2009). Insulin-like growth factor-I mitigates motor coordination deficits associated with neonatal alcohol exposure in rats. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 31, 40-48. (Link to URL)

Müller, R.-A. (2009). Language universals in the brain: How linguistic are they? In M. H. Christiansen, C. Collins and S. Edelman (Eds.), Language Universals . Oxford University Press: 224-252. (pdf)

Noonan, S.K., Haist, F. & Müller, R.-A. (2009) Aberrant functional connectivity in autism: Evidence from low-frequency BOLD signal fluctuations. Brain Research , 1262, 48-63. (Link to URL)

REED, S. K. (2009). Cognition: Theory and applications (8th ed). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Cengage. (Link to URL)

Riley, E. P., Mattson , S. N., and Thomas, J. D. (2009). Fetal alcohol syndrome. In Larry R. Squire (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, Volume 4 , Academic Press, Oxford, 2008. 213-220.

Sallis, J. F., Bowles, H. R., Bauman, A., Ainsworth, B. E., Bull, F. C., Craig, C. L., Sjöström, M., De Bourdeaudhuij, I., Lefevre, J., Matsudo, V., Matsudo, S., Macfarlane, D. J., Gomez, L. F., Inoue, S., Murase, N., Volbekiene, V., McLean, G., Carr, H., Heggebo, L. K., Tomten, H., and Bergman, P. (2009).  Neighborhood environments and physical activity among adults in 11 countries.  American Journal of Preventive Medicine. (pdf) (Press release AJPM Online News and The Huffington Post)

Sallis, J. F., Saelens, B. E., Frank, L. D., Conway , T. L., Slymen, D. J., Cain, K. L., Chapman, J. E., and Kerr, J. (2009).  Neighborhood built environment and income: Examining multiple health outcomes.  Social Science and Medicine, 68 , 1285-1293. (Quotes regarding research findings in USA Today - SDSUniverse - San Diego News Network)

Sallis, J. F., Orleans, C. T., and Buchner, D. M. Guest editors of supplement: Active Living Research: A Six-Year Report. American Journal of Preventive Medicine , 36 , Issue 2 Supplement, February 2009. (Link to URL)

Schilling, J. M., Giles-Corti, B., and Sallis, J. F. Guest editors of supplement: Connecting Active Living Research to Policy Solutions. Journal of Public Health Policy, 30 , Supplement 1, February 2009. (Link to URL)

Simmons, R. W., Levy, S. S., Riley, E. P., Madra*, N. M., and Mattson, S. N. (2009). Central and peripheral timing variability in children with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33 (3): 400-407. (Link to URL)

Toner, C. K.*, Pirogovsky, E.*, Kirwan, C. B., Gilbert, P. E. (2009). Visual object pattern separation deficits in nondemented older adults. Learning and Memory, 16, 338-342. (Link to URL)

Twenge, J. M. (2009). Generational changes and their impact in the classroom: Teaching Generation Me. Medical Education, 43, 398-405. (pdf)

Winickoff, J. P., Friebely, J., Tanski, S. E., Sherrod, C., Matt, G. E.,  Hovell, M. F., McMillen, R. C. (2009). Beliefs about the health effects  of “thirdhand” smoke and home smoking bans. Pediatrics,123 (1), e74-e79. (Link to URL)