- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2022-2024
Partners' ability to cope together in the face of stress-commonly known as dyadic coping (DC)-can promote individual and couple well-being. However, little is about predictors DC, including partners' emotion regulation. This study examined (a) whether regulation abilities are associated with DC responses, (b) these associations mediated by engagement stress communication a community sample different-gender couples (N = 239). Couples completed self-report measures assess their responses...
To understand the ways in which heterogeneous aspects of intimate partner violence (IPV) differentially influence partners' emotional expression during conflict, present study examined unique and interactive effects among (a) types IPV (psychological and/or physical), (b) directionality (unilateral or bilateral), (c) couples' conversation topic (initiated by men women) on trajectories arousal distressed, different-gender couples (