Abstract Knowledge of how physiological responsivity and executive functioning relate to
adaptation and resilience in early childhood has improved dramatically over the last decade …

Parental socialization may influence the development of children's autonomic nervous
system (ANS), a key stress-response system. However, to date no quantitative synthesis of …

Importance Psychiatric nosology is limited by behavioral and biological heterogeneity within
existing disorder categories. The imprecise nature of current nosologic distinctions limits …

According to several developmental theories some children are more sensitive to the quality
of their environment than others, but most supporting empirical evidence is based on …

Altruism, although costly, may promote well-being for people who give. Costly giving by
adults has received considerable attention, but less is known about the possible benefits, as …

The current study examined associations between adolescent respiratory sinus arrhythmia
(RSA) during an angry event discussion task and adolescents' emotion regulation and …

Vagal tone is widely believed to be an important physiological aspect of emotion regulation
and associated positive behaviors. However, there is inconsistent evidence for relations …

Background Research to date has largely conceptualized irritability in terms of
intraindividual differences. However, the role of interpersonal dyadic processes has …

The links among mothers' compassionate love for their child, autonomic nervous system
activity, and parenting behavior during less and more challenging mother–child interactions …

Our various daily activities continually require regulation of our internal state. These
regulatory processes covary with changes in High Frequency Heart Rate Variability (HF …