NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Musser, Erica D.; Backs, Richard W.; Schmitt, Colleen F.; Ablow, Jennifer C.; Measelle, Jeffery R.; Nigg, Joel T. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2011
Despite growing interest in conceptualizing ADHD as involving disrupted emotion regulation, few studies have examined the physiological mechanisms related to emotion regulation in children with this disorder. This study examined parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous system reactivity via measures of respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) and cardiac…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Logical Thinking, Anatomy, Emotional Response
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Laurent, Heidemarie K.; Ablow, Jennifer C.; Measelle, Jeffrey – Developmental Psychology, 2012
This study investigated continuity and stability of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) and sympathetic nervous system (SNS) response measures in mother-infant dyads across 2 different types of social stress sessions. Synchrony of response trajectories across systems (SNS-HPA coordination) and partners (mother-infant attunement) was addressed, as…
Descriptors: Mothers, Infants, Personality Traits, Stress Variables