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Parenting, Stress, and Developmental Psychopathology

*Cárdenas, E. F., *Hill, K. E., *Estes, E., Ravi, S., Molnar, A., Humphreys, K. L., & Kujawa, A. (in press). Neural and behavioral indicators of cognitive control in preschoolers with and without prenatal opioid exposure. Child Neuropsychology. PMCID: 37070372.

Clark, K. A., Pachankis, J. E., Doughtery, L. R., Katz, B. A., *Hill, K. E., Klein, D. N., Kujawa, A. (in press). Adolescents’ sexual orientation and behavioral and neural reactivity to peer feedback: The moderating role of family support. Clinical Psychological Science.

*Hill, K. E., Kujawa, A., Humphreys, K. L. (2023). Caregivers’ positive emotion socialization tendencies are associated with positive affect in preschool age children. Infant Mental Health Journal. NIMHMSD: 1872770.

King, L., Salo, V., Kujawa, A., & Humphreys, K. L. (2021). Advancing the RDoC initiative through the assessment of caregiver social processes. Development and Psychopathology.

Kujawa, A., Arfer, K. B., Finsaas, M., Kessel, E. M., Mumper, E., & Klein, D. N. (2020). Effects of maternal depression and mother-child relationship quality in early childhood on neural reactivity to rejection and peer stress in adolescence: A 9-year longitudinal study. Clinical Psychological Science, 8, 657-672.

Goldstein, B. L., Kessel, E. M., Kujawa, A., Finsaas, M. C., Davila, J., Hajcak, G., & Klein, D. N. (2020). Stressful life events moderate the effect of neural reward responsiveness in childhood on depressive symptoms in adolescence. Psychological Medicine, 50, 1548-1555.

Kessel, E.M., Nelson, B.D., Finsaas, M., Kujawa, A., Meyer, A., Hajcak, G., Kotov, R., Carlson, G.A., Bromet, E.J., & Klein, D.N. (2019). Parenting style, exposure to natural disaster-related stress and the development of neural reactivity to threat and reward in children. Development and Psychopathology, 21, 1589-1598

Kessel, E. M., Nelson, B. D., Kujawa, A., Hajcak, G., Kotov, R., Carlson, G. A., Bromet, E. J., & Klein, D. N. (2018). Hurricane Sandy exposure alters the development of neural reactivity to negative stimuli in children. Child Development, 89, 339-248.

Kujawa, A., Hajcak, G., Danzig, A. P., Black, S. R., Bromet, E. J., Carlson, G. A., Kotov, R., & Klein. D. N. (2016). Neural reactivity to emotional stimuli prospectively predicts the impact of a natural disaster on psychiatric symptoms in children. Biological Psychiatry, 80, 381-389.

Kujawa, A., Proudfit, G. H., Laptook, R., Klein, D. N. (2015). Early parenting moderates the association between parental depression and neural reactivity to rewards and losses in offspring. Clinical Psychological Science, 3, 503-515.

Kujawa, A., Dougherty, L., Durbin, C. E., Laptook, R., Torpey, D., & Klein, D. N. (2014). Emotion recognition in preschool children: Associations with maternal depression and early parenting. Development & Psychopathology, 26(1), 159-170.