Stephanie Cook

ORCID: 0000-0003-4505-0813
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Research Areas
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Parental Involvement in Education

New York University
2016-2025

The University of Queensland
2022

University of Arizona
2021

Royal Children's Hospital
2020

De Montfort University
2018-2020

New York College of Health Professions
2018-2019

University College London
2017-2019

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2019

University of Liverpool
2015-2018

University of Michigan
2013-2016

The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanisms Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and associated interaction effects childhood trauma, depression anxiety in college students.Participants were enrolled full-time as freshmen at a University Hunan province, China. All participants reported their socio-demographic characteristics undertook standardized assessment on anxiety, IGD. effect trauma university students' internet behaviour mediated by analysed using structural equation modelling...

10.1556/2006.2020.00002 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Behavioral Addictions 2020-02-26

We study malicious online content via a specific type of hate speech: race, ethnicity and national-origin based discrimination in social media, alongside crimes motivated by those characteristics, 100 cities across the United States. develop spatially-diverse training dataset classification pipeline to delineate targeted self-narration on accounting for language geographies. Controlling census parameters, we find that proportion is associated with number crimes. Finally, explore linguistic...

10.1609/icwsm.v13i01.3354 article EN Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media 2019-07-06

Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaque are reliable indicators of cardiovascular disease risk, research highlights that racial ethnic minority individuals generally exhibit higher cIMT than White individuals. At present, the mechanisms driving these disparities among different biological sex groups poorly understood.

10.1161/jaha.123.032659 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of the American Heart Association 2024-02-23

Gay and bisexual boys men experience social stigma associated with their sexual minority status that can negatively influence health. In addition, experiencing orientation may be linked to a decreased capacity effectively form maintain secure attachment relationships parents, peers, romantic partners across the life-course. We proposed utilizing framework integrates process by which develop in context of stress lead better understanding health well-being among men. we highlight where future...

10.1080/08964289.2016.1165173 article EN Behavioral Medicine 2016-06-23

Abstract Young Black gay/bisexual men ( YBGBM ) are affected by contextual stressors—namely syndemic conditions and minority stress—that threaten their health well‐being. Resilience is a process through which achieve positive psychosocial outcomes in the face of adverse conditions. Self‐efficacy, hardiness adaptive coping, social support may be important resilience factors for . This study explores different profiles these 228 New York City compares on psychological distress, mental health,...

10.1002/ajcp.12018 article EN American Journal of Community Psychology 2016-03-01

Abstract Childhood poverty is hypothesized to increase risk for mental and physical health problems at least in part through dysregulation of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis. However, less known about specific psychosocial stressors associated with cortisol reactivity regulation children living poverty. The current study investigates negative life events, household chaos, family conflict preschool middle childhood as potential predictors low‐income 7–10 year olds ( N = 242; M age 7.9...

10.1002/dev.21602 article EN Developmental Psychobiology 2018-02-01

Detection of human face in a visual field and correct reading emotional expression faces are important elements everyday social interactions, decision making responses. Although brain correlates processing have been established previous fMRI EEG/MEG studies, little is known about representation expressions freely moving humans. The present study aimed at detection electrical potentials during viewing natural settings. A 64-channel wireless EEG eye-tracking data were recorded 19 participants...

10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02003 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2018-10-25

<h3>Background:</h3> Men with HIV who have sex men (MSM) represent the largest group of people living HIV/AIDS in United States. It is important to understand sexual risk-taking behaviours that may be linked transmission and other sexually transmitted infections this population. Models risk focus solely on personal factors been demonstrated ineffective at explaining behaviour. Rather, order fully risk-taking, it examine high-risk situations not potentially people. <h3>Methods:</h3> A diverse...

10.1136/sti.2008.031583 article EN Sexually Transmitted Infections 2008-11-01

Experiences of internalized homophobia and HIV stigma in young Black gay bisexual men (GBM) may lead to psychological distress, but levels distress be dependent upon their sexual identity or status. In this study, we set out explore the associations between identity, status GBM. Participants were 228 GBM who reported on status, identity. Results indicated that was significantly related for men, not men. stress HIV-positive HIV-negative indicate a need more nuanced examinations role health...

10.1080/09540121.2016.1164801 article EN AIDS Care 2016-03-28

Odors can alter hedonic evaluations of human faces, but the neural mechanisms such effects are poorly understood. The present study aimed to analyze underpinning odor-induced changes in faces an odor-priming paradigm, using event-related potentials (ERPs). Healthy, young participants (N = 20) rated neutral presented after a three second pulse pleasant odor (jasmine), unpleasant (methylmercaptan), or no-odor control (clean air). Neutral condition were more than same condition, which turn...

10.3389/fnhum.2015.00661 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2015-12-16

Rationale: Patients identified as Hispanic, the largest minority group in United States, are more likely to die from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) than non-Hispanic patients. Mechanisms explain this disparity remain unidentified. However, Hispanic patients may be at risk of overexposure deep sedation because language differences between and clinicians, is associated with higher ARDS mortality.Objective: We examined associations ethnicity exposure among ARDS.Methods: A secondary...

10.1513/annalsats.202307-600oc article EN Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2024-02-07

Abstract Background Cardiovascular health (CVH) disparities have been documented among sexual minority adults, yet prior research has focused on individual CVH metrics. We sought to examine identity differences in using the American Heart Association’s composite measure of ideal CVH, which provides a more comprehensive assessment future CVD risk. Methods Data from All Us Research Program were analyzed. Sexual was categorized as heterosexual, gay/lesbian, bisexual, or other. Individual...

10.1093/abm/kaaf032 article EN Annals of Behavioral Medicine 2025-01-01

The present study examined the moderating effect of adult attachment on association between childhood traumatic experiences, (i.e., physical abuse, emotional neglect, and being bullied), age experience, young depression symptoms among Black gay bisexual men (YBGBM).Self-report measures attachment, were collected from a community-based sample YBGBM living in New York City (n = 228). Regression analyses conducted to address goals.Findings indicated that who more anxious their style experienced...

10.1037/cdp0000119 article EN other-oa Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology 2016-10-13
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