Research Projects Open for Recruitment

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

• Adverse Childhood Experiences, Adolescent and Caregiver Emotion Regulation, and Adolescent Physical and Mental Health.

Huntington’s Disease

• Stress, Coping, Executive Function, and Communication in Patients with Huntington’s Disease and Their Families.

Coping with COVID-19 Related Stress

• Adults Coping with COVID-19 Related Stress.
• Parents and Adolescents Coping with COVID-19 Related Stress.

Current Research Projects

Pediatric Oncology

• Coping and Communication in Children with Cancer and their Parents *
• Communication, Coping, and Executive Function in Children with Cancer *
• Cognitive Remediation for Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients *

Parental Depression

• Family Cognitive Behavioral Prevention of Depression in Youth and Parents *

Pediatric Sickle Cell

• Thinking and Learning in Children with Sickle Cell Disease *

Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease

• Cognitive Functioning and Remediation in Children with Congenital Heart Disease * 

 *Recruitment and enrollment for this study is closed. 

Past Projects

• Enhancing Stress Management and Executive Function Skills in College Students
• Stress and Emotion Regulation in Parents of Children with Cancer
• Prospective Study of Neurocognitive Effects in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients
• Neuroimaging of Social-Emotional Functioning of Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors
• Pediatric Cancer and Family Adjustment
• Family Cognitive-Behavioral Prevention of Depression
• Mothers, Children and Their Emotions
• Neuorcognitive Bases of Coping and Emotion-Regulation
• Stress & Coping in College Students – RSQ-II
• Psychobiology of Attention and Social Stress

Other pages regarding our past and current projects are in progress.