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Shields, G. S., Hunter, C. L., Trudell, E. V., Gray, Z. J., Perkins, B. C., Patterson, E. G., & Zalenski, P. K. (2024). Acute stress influences the emotional foundations of executive control: Distinct effects on control-related affective and cognitive processes. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106942 2022 Impact Factor: 3.7
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Shields, G. S., Vinograd, M., Bui, T., Sichko, S., Irwin, M. R., & Slavich, G. M. (2024). Heightened neural activity and functional connectivity responses to social rejection in female adolescents at risk for depression: Testing the Social Signal Transduction Theory of Depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 467-476. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.10.113 2022 Impact Factor: 6.6
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Upshaw, J. D., Shields, G. S., Judah, M. R., & Zabelina, D. L. (2024). Electrophysiological effects of smartphone notifications on cognitive control following a brief mindfulness induction. Biological Psychology. 185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2023.108725 2022 Impact Factor: 2.6
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Riddell, C., Yonelinas, A. P., & Shields, G. S. (2023). When stress enhances memory encoding: The beneficial effects of changing context. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2023.107836 2022 Impact Factor: 2.7
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Hunter, C. L., & Shields, G. S. (2023) (A lack of) effects of acute social stress on attentional bias to threat. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpnec.2023.100195
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Clay, J. M., Baker, K. A., Mezabrovschi, R. D., Berti, G., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., Stafford, L. D., & Parker, M. O. (2023). Mediated and moderated associations between cumulative lifetime stressor exposure, emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and lifetime alcohol use: A cross-sectional scoping study of UK drinkers. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 164, 140-149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.06.020
2022 Impact Factor: 4.800Wu, Q., Xia, Shields, G. S., H., Nie, H., Li, J., & Yang, Y. (2023). Neural correlates underlying preference changes induced by food Go/No-Go training. Appetite. 186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2023.106578 2021 Impact Factor: 5.016Hunter, C. L., Gray, Z. J., Trudell, E. V., Kennedy, L. D., & Shields, G. S. (2023). Writing about a stressful experience improves semantic clustering of memory in men, not women. Stress and Health. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3272 2021 Impact Factor: 3.454Modasi, J., Khachadourian, V., O’Hara, K., Kushan, L., Slavich, G. M., Shields, G. S., Velthorst, E, & Bearden, C. E. (2023). Associations between acute and chronic lifetime stressors and psychosis-risk symptoms in individuals with 22q11.2 copy number variants. Psychological Medicine. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291723000740 2021 Impact Factor: 10.592Delfel, E., Hammond, A., Shields, G. S., Moore, D. J., Slavich, G. M., & Thames, A. D. (2023). Psychological grit moderates the relation between lifetime stressor exposure and functional outcomes among HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative adults. Stress and Health. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3245 2021 Impact Factor: 3.454Quinn, M. E., & Shields, G. S. (2023). The insidious influence of stress: An integrated model of stress, executive control, and psychopathology. Clinical Psychological Science, 11(5), 773-800. https://doi.org/10.1177/2167702622114973 2021 Impact Factor: 7.216Yang, Y., Shields, G. S., Zhang, Y., Wu, H., Chen, H., & Romer, H. L. (2022). Child executive function and future externalizing and internalizing problems: A meta-analysis of prospective longitudinal studies. Clinical Psychology Review, 97:102194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2022.102194 2021 Impact Factor: 11.397Murphy, M. L. M., Sichko, S., Bui, T. Q., Libowitz, M. R., Shields, G. S., & Slavich, G. M. (2022). Intergenerational transmission of lifetime stressor exposure in adolescent girls at differential maternal risk for depression. Journal of Clinical Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23417
2021 Impact Factor: 2.995Álvarez-López, M. J., Conklin, Q. A., Cosín-Tomás, M., Shields, G. S., King, B. G., Zanesco, A. P., Kaliman, P., & Saron, C. D. (2022). Changes in the expression of inflammatory and epigenetic-modulatory genes after an intensive meditation retreat. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 11:100152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpnec.2022.100152Gray, Z. J., Shields, G. S., Sichko, S., Bui, T. Q., Vinograd, M., Olvera-Alvarez, H. A., & Slavich, G. M. (2022). Neural and peripheral markers of reward during positive social evaluation are associated with less clinician-rated depression symptom severity in adolescence. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 11:100149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpnec.2022.100149Alen, N.V., Shields, G.S., Nemer, A., D’Souza, I.A., Ohlgart, M., & Hostinar, C.E. (2022). A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between parenting and child autonomic nervous system activity. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 139:104734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104734
2021 Impact Factor: 9.052Toussaint, L., Lee, J. A., Hyun, M. H., Shields, G. S., & Slavich, G. M. (2022). Forgiveness, rumination, and depression in the United States and Korea: A cross-cultural mediation study. Journal of Clinical Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23376
2021 Impact Factor: 2.995Burani, K., Brush, C. J., Shields, G. S., Klein, D. N., Nelson, B., Slavich, G. M., & Hajcak, G. (2022). Cumulative lifetime acute stressor exposure interacts with reward responsiveness to predict longitudinal increases in depression severity in adolescence. Psychological Medicine. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291722001386
2021 Impact Factor: 10.592Burani, K., Brush, C. J., Shields, G. S., Klein, D. N., Nelson, B. D, Slavich, G. M., & Hajcak, G. (2022). Greater cumulative lifetime stressor exposure predicts a blunted RewP in adolescent girls over two years. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience & Neuroimaging. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.05.011
2021 Impact Factor: 6.05Shields, G. S., Fassett-Carman, A., Gray, Z. J., Gonzalez, J., Snyder, H. S., & Slavich, G. M. (2022). Why is subjective stress severity a stronger predictor of health than stress exposure? A preregistered two-study test of two hypotheses. Stress and Health. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3165
2021 Impact Factor: 3.454Raio, C. M., Lu, B., Grubb, M., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., & Glimcher, P. (2022). Cumulative lifetime stressor exposure assessed by the STRAIN predicts economic ambiguity aversion. Nature Communications, 13:1686. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28530-2
2021 Impact Factor: 17.694Shields, G. S., Hunter, C. L., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2022). Stress and memory encoding: What are the roles of the stress-encoding delay and stress relevance? Learning & Memory, 29, 48-54. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.053469.121
2021 Impact Factor: 2.699Hamlat, E. J., Laraia, B., Bleil, M. E., Deardorff, J., Tomiyama, A. J., Mahasin, M., Shields, G. S., Brownell, K., Slavich, G. M., & Epel, E. S. (2022). Effects of early life adversity on pubertal timing and tempo in Black and White girls: The National Growth and Health Study. Psychosomatic Medicine, 84, 297-305. https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000001048
2021 Impact Factor: 3.864Hunter, C. L., & Shields, G. S. (2022). Mediators of the associations between family income during adolescence and adult long-term memory and working memory. Cognitive Development, 61:101140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2021.101140
2021 Impact Factor: 1.897Ramey, M. M., Shields, G. S., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2022). Markers of a plant-based diet relate to memory and executive function in older adults. Nutritional Neuroscience, 25, 276-285. https://doi.org/10.1080/1028415X.2020.1751506
2021 Impact Factor: 4.062Malat, J., Johns-Wolfe, E., Smith, T., Shields, G. S., Jacquez, F., & Slavich, G. M. (2022). Associations between lifetime stress exposure, race, and first-birth intendedness in the United States. Journal of Health Psychology, 27, 765-777. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105320963210
2021 Impact Factor: 3.789Sichko, S., Bui, T., Vinograd, M., Shields, G. S., Saha, K., Devkota, S., Olvera-Alvarez, H. A., Carroll, J. E., Cole, S. W., Irwin, M. R., & Slavich, G. M. (2021). Psychobiology of stress and adolescent depression (PSY SAD) study: Protocol overview for an fMRI-based multi-method investigation. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity: Health, 17100334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbih.2021.100334
2020 Impact Factor: N/A (new journal)Moseley, R., Turner-Cobb, J., Spahr, C. M., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M. (2021). Lifetime and perceived stress, social support, loneliness, and health in autistic adults. Health Psychology, 40, 556-568. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001108
2020 Impact Factor: 4.267Cooper, J. A., Nuutinen, M. R., Lawlor, V. M., DeVries, B. A. M., Barrick, E. M., Hossein, S., Cole, D. C., Leonard, C. V., Teer, A. P., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., Ongur, D., Jensen, J. E., Du, F., Pizzagali, D. A., & Treadway, M. T. (2021). Reduced adaptation of glutamatergic stress response is associated with pessimistic expectations in depression. Nature Communications, 12:3166. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23284-9
2020 Impact Factor: 14.919Deer, L. K., Shields, G. S., Alen, N. V., & Hostinar, C. E. (2021). Curvilinear associations between family income in early childhood and the cortisol awakening response in adolescence. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 129:105237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105237
2020 Impact Factor: 4.905Banica, I., Sandre, A., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., & Weinberg, A. (2021). Associations between lifetime stress exposure and the error-related negativity (ERN) differ based on stressor characteristics and exposure timing in young adults. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 22, 672-689. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13415-021-00883-z
2020 Impact Factor: 3.282Shields, G. S., Hostinar, C. E., Vilgis, V., Forbes, E. E., Hipwell, A. E., Keenan, K., & Guyer, A. E. (2021). Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis activity in childhood predicts emotional memory effects and related neural circuitry in adolescent girls. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 33, 872-886. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01687 2020
Impact Factor: 3.225Shields, G. S., Deer, L. K., Hastings, P. D., Hostinar, C. E. (2021). Adiposity, inflammation, and working memory: Evidence for a vicious cycle. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity: Health, 13:100202. https://doi.org/10.101/j.bbih.2021.100202
2020 Impact Factor: N/A (new journal)McMullin, S. D., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., & Buchanan, T. W. (2021). Cumulative lifetime stress exposure predicts greater impulsivity and addictive behaviors. Journal of Health Psychology, 26, 2921-2936. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105320937055
2020 Impact Factor: 3.231Shields, G. S., Skwara, A. C., King, B. G., Zanesco, A. P., Dhabhar, F. S., & Saron, C. D. (2020). Deconstructing the effects of concentration meditation practice on interference control: The roles of controlled attention and inflammatory activity. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 89, 256-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2020.06.034
2019 Impact Factor: 6.633
Supplemental MaterialShields, G. S., Spahr, C. M., & Slavich, G. M. (2020). Psychosocial interventions and immune system function: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. JAMA Psychiatry, 77, 1031-1043. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.0431
2019 Impact Factor: 17.471Banica, I., Sandre, A., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., & Weinberg, A. (2020). The error-related negativity (ERN) moderates the association between interpersonal stress and anxiety symptoms six months later. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 27-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2020.03.006
2019 Impact Factor: 2.631Smith, T., Johns-Wolfe, E., Shields, G. S., Malat, J., Jacquez, F., & Slavich, G. M. (2020). Associations between lifetime stress exposure and prenatal health behaviors. Stress and Health, 36, 384-395. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.2933
2019 Impact Factor: 2.350Cazassa, M. J., Oliveira, M. da S., Spahr, C. M., Shields, G. S., & Slavich, G. M. (2020). The Stress and Adversity Inventory for Adults (Adult STRAIN) in Brazilian Portuguese: Initial validation and links with executive function, sleep, and mental and physical health. Frontiers in Psychology, 10:3083. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.03083
2019 Impact Factor: 2.067Yang, Y. Shields, G. S., Wu, Q., Liu, Y., Chen, H., & Guo, C. (2020). The association between obesity and lower working memory is mediated by inflammation: Findings from a nationally representative dataset of U.S. adults. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 84, 173-179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2019.11.022
2019 Impact Factor: 6.633Shields, G. S. (2020). Stress and cognition: A user’s guide to designing and interpreting studies. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 112:104475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104475
2019 Impact Factor: 4.732Shields, G. S., Spahr, C. M., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2020). Feel free to write this down: Writing about a stressful experience does not impair change detection task performance. Emotion, 20, 317-322.
https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000549
2019 Impact Factor: 3.177
Supplemental MaterialYang, Y. Shields, G. S., Wu, Q., Liu, Y., & Guo, C. (2019). Obesity is associated with poor working memory in women, not men: Findings from a nationally representative dataset of U.S. adults. Eating Behaviors, 35:101338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2019.101338
2018 Impact Factor: 2.178Shields, G. S., Ivory, S. L., & Telzer, E. H. (2019). Three-month cumulative exposure to testosterone and cortisol predicts distinct effects on response inhibition and risky decision-making in adolescents. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 110:104412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104412
2018 Impact Factor: 4.013
Supplemental MaterialPegg, S., Ethridge, P., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., Weinberg, A., & Kujawa, A. (2019). Blunted social reward responsiveness moderates the effect of lifetime social stress exposure on depressive symptoms. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 13:178. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00178
2018 Impact Factor: 2.622Shields, G. S., Dunn, T. M., Trainor, B. C., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). Determining the biological associates of post-encoding stress effects on human memory: The role of salivary interleukin-1β. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 81, 178-187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2019.06.011
2018 Impact Factor: 6.170
Supplemental MaterialYang, Y., Shields, G. S., Wu, Q., Liu, Y., Chen, H., & Guo, C. (2019). Cognitive training on eating behavior and weight loss: A meta-analysis and systematic review. Obesity Reviews, 20, 1628-1641. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12916
2018 Impact Factor: 8.192Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., Perlman, G., Klein, D. A. & Kotov, R. (2019). The short-term reliability and long-term stability of salivary immune markers. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 81, 650-654. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2019.06.007
2018 Impact Factor: 6.170
Supplemental MaterialShields, G. S., Rivers, A. M., Ramey, M. M., Trainor, B. C., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). Mild acute stress improves response speed without impairing accuracy or interference control in two selective attention tasks: Implications for theories of stress and cognition. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 108, 78-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.06.001
2018 Impact Factor: 4.013
Supplemental MaterialSturmbauer, S. C., Shields, G. S., Hetzel, E-L., Rohleder, N., & Slavich, G. M. (2019). The Stress and Adversity Inventory for Adults (Adult STRAIN) in German: An overview and initial validation. PLoS ONE, 14(5):e0216419. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216419
2018 Impact Factor: 2.766Shields, G. S., McCullough, A. M., Ritchey, M. Ranganath, C., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). Stress and the medial temporal lobe at rest: Functional connectivity is associated with both memory and cortisol. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 106, 138-146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.04.001
2018 Impact Factor: 4.013
Supplemental MaterialToussaint, L. L., Shields, G. S., Deal, B. D., Gregory A., & Slavich, G. M. (2019). Alleviating social pain: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of forgiveness and acetaminophen. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaz015
2018 Impact Factor: 3.575Mayer, S. E., Prather, A. A., Puterman, E., Lin, J., Arenander, J., Coccia, M., Shields, G. S., Slavich, G. M., & Epel, E. S. (2019). Cumulative lifetime stress exposure and leukocyte telomere length attrition: The unique role of stressor duration and exposure timing. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 104, 210-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.03.002
2018 Impact Factor: 4.013Stewart, J. G., Shields, G. S., Esposito, E. C., Cosby, E. A., Allen, N. B., Slavich, G. M., & Auerbach, R. P. (2019). Life stress and suicide in adolescents. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 47, 1707-1722. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-019-00534-5
2018 Impact Factor: 3.406Slavich, G. M., Stewart, J. G., Esposito, E. C., Shields, G. S., & Auerbach, R. P. (2019). The Stress and Adversity Inventory for Adolescents (Adolescent STRAIN): Associations with mental and physical health, risky behaviors, and psychiatric diagnoses in youth seeking treatment. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 60, 998-1009. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13038
2018 Impact Factor: 6.129Sazma, M., McCullough, A. M., Shields, G. S., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). Using acute stress to improve episodic memory: The critical role of contextual binding. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 158, 1-8.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2019.01.001
2018 Impact Factor: 3.010Shields, G. S., Ramey, M. M., Slavich, G. M., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). Determining the mechanisms through which recent life stress predicts working memory impairments: Precision or capacity? Stress, 22, 280-285. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2018.1556635
2018 Impact Factor: 2.168
Supplemental MaterialSazma, M., Shields, G. S., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). The effects of post-encoding stress and glucocorticoids on episodic memory in humans and rodents. Brain and Cognition, 133, 12-23.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2018.10.005
2018 Impact Factor: 2.619Lam, J. C. W.,* Shields, G. S.,* Trainor, B. C., Slavich, G. M., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2019). Greater lifetime stress exposure predicts blunted cortisol but heightened DHEA responses to acute stress. Stress and Health, 35, 15-26.
https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.2835
*These authors contributed equally to this manuscript
2018 Impact Factor: 1.875Toussaint, L. L., Shields, G. S., Travers, S., Kennedy, K., Green, E., & Slavich, G. M. (2018). Hostility, forgiveness, and cognitive impairment over ten years in a national sample of American adults. Health Psychology, 37, 1102-1106.
https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000686
2017 Impact Factor: 3.177Deer, L. K., Shields, G. S., Ivory, S. L., Hostinar, C. E., & Telzer, E. H. (2018). Racial/ethnic disparities in cortisol diurnal patterns and affect in adolescence. Development and Psychopathology, 30, 1977-1993.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579418001098
2017 Impact Factor: 4.357Cohen, S. C. L., Harvey, D. J., Shields, R. H., Shields, G. S., Rashedi, R. N., Tancredi, D. J., Angkustsiri, K., Hansen, R. L., Schweitzer, J. B. (2018). The effects of yoga on attention, impulsivity and hyperactivity in pre-school age children with ADHD symptoms. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 39, 200-209. https://doi.org/10.1097/DBP.0000000000000552
2017 Impact Factor: 2.199Yang, Y., Shields, G. S., Guo, C., & Liu, Y. (2018). Executive function performance in obesity and overweight individuals: A meta-analysis. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 84, 225-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.11.020
2017 Impact Factor: 8.037Shields, G. S., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2018). Balancing inclusivity and precision in meta-analyses: A response to Roos and Colleagues (2017). Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 84, 193-197.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.11.013
2017 Impact Factor: 8.037Slavich, G. M., & Shields, G. S. (2018). Assessing lifetime stress exposure using the Stress and Adversity Inventory for Adults (Adult STRAIN): An overview and initial validation. Psychosomatic Medicine, 80, 17-27.
https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000000534
2016 Impact Factor: 3.863Shields, G. S. (2017). Response: Commentary: The effects of acute stress on core executive functions: A meta-analysis and comparison with cortisol. Frontiers in Psychology, 8:2090. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02090
2016 Impact Factor: 2.323Shields, G. S., Doty, D., Shields, R. H., Gower, G., Slavich, G. M., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2017). Recent life stress exposure is associated with poorer long-term memory, working memory, and self-reported memory. Stress, 20, 598-607. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2017.1380620
2016 Impact Factor: 2.590Shields, G. S., & Slavich, G. M. (2017). Lifetime stress exposure and health: A review of contemporary assessment methods and biological mechanisms. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 11(8), e12335.
https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12335
2016 Impact Factor: 2.282Goldfarb, E. V., Shields, G. S., Daw, N. D., Slavich, G. M., & Phelps, E. A. (2017). Low lifetime stress exposure is associated with reduced stimulus-response memory. Learning and Memory, 24, 162-168.
https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.045179.117
2016 Impact Factor: 2.894Shields, G. S., Sazma, M., McCullough, A. C., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2017). The effects of stress on memory: A meta-analysis and integrative review. Psychological Bulletin, 143, 636-675. https://doi.org/10.1037/bul0000100
2016 Impact Factor: 16.793
Supplemental MaterialShields, G. S., Moons, W. G., & Slavich, G. M. (2017). Inflammation, self-regulation, and health: An immunologic model of self-regulatory failure. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 12, 588-612.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691616689091
2016 Impact Factor: 7.359Shields, G. S., Moons, W. G., & Slavich, G. M. (2017). Better executive function under stress mitigates the effects of recent life stress exposure on health in young adults. Stress, 20, 75-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2017.1286322
2016 Impact Factor: 2.590Shields, G. S., Toussaint, L. L., & Slavich, G. M. (2016). Stress-related changes in personality: A longitudinal study of perceived stress and trait pessimism. Journal of Research in Personality, 64, 61-68.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2016.07.008
2016 Impact Factor: 2.251Shields, G. S., Sazma, M. A., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2016). The effects of acute stress on core executive functions: A meta-analysis and comparison with cortisol. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 68, 651-668.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.06.038
2015 Impact Factor: 8.580
Supplemental MaterialYang, Y., Cao, S., Shields, G. S., Teng, Z., & Liu, Y. (2016). The relationships between rumination and core executive functions: A meta-analysis. Depression and Anxiety, 34, 37-50. https://doi.org/10.1002/da.22539
2015 Impact Factor: 5.004Shields, G. S., Trainor, B. C., Lam, J. C. W., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2016). Acute stress impairs cognitive flexibility in men, not women. Stress, 19, 542-546. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2016.1192603
2015 Impact Factor: 2.383Toussaint, L. L., Shields, G. S., & Slavich, G. M. (2016). Forgiveness, stress, and health: A five-week dynamic parallel process study. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 50, 727–735. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-016-9796-6
2015 Impact Factor: 4.195Shields, G. S., Lam, J. C. W., Trainor, B. C., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2016). Acute stress enhances decision-making competence: Evidence for the role of DHEA. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 67, 51-60.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.01.031
2015 Impact Factor: 4.704Shields, G. S., Moons, W. G., Tewell, C. A., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2016). The effect of negative affect on cognition: Anxiety, not anger, impairs executive function. Emotion, 16, 792-797. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000151
2015 Impact Factor: 3.082Shields, G. S., Kuchenbecker, S. Y., Pressman, S. D., Sumida, K. D., & Slavich, G. M. (2016). Better cognitive control of emotional information is associated with reduced pro-inflammatory cytokine reactivity to emotional stress. Stress, 19, 63-68. https://doi.org/10.3109/10253890.2015.1121983
2015 Impact Factor: 2.383Shields, G. S., & Moons, W. G. (2016). Avoidance-related EEG asymmetry predicts circulating interleukin-6. Emotion, 16, 150-154.
https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000120
2015 Impact Factor: 3.082Toussaint, L. L., Shields, G. S., Dorn, G., & Slavich, G. M. (2016). Effects of lifetime stress exposure on mental and physical health in young adulthood: How stress degrades and forgiveness protects health. Journal of Health Psychology, 21, 1004-1014. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105314544132
2015 Impact Factor: 2.010Shields, G. S., Bonner, J. C., & Moons, W. G. (2015). Does cortisol influence core executive functions? A meta-analysis of acute cortisol administration effects on working memory, inhibition, and set-shifting. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 58, 91-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.04.017
2014 Impact Factor: 4.944
Supplemental MaterialMoons, W. G., & Shields, G. S. (2015). Anxiety, not anger, induces inflammatory activity: An avoidance/approach model of immune system activation. Emotion, 15, 463-476. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000055
2014 Impact Factor: 3.383Shields, G. S. (2014). Neuroscience and conscious causation: Has neuroscience shown that we cannot control our own actions?1 Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 5, 565-582. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-014-0200-9
2013 Impact Factor: 1.366 (unofficial)1 Paper written as an undergraduate while at Simpson University.