Child executive function and future externalizing and internalizing problems: A meta-analysis of prospective longitudinal studies

Y Yang, GS Shields, Y Zhang, H Wu, H Chen… - Clinical Psychology …, 2022 - Elsevier
To determine the association between executive function and later externalizing and
internalizing problems, we conducted a meta-analysis of 167 studies (1098 effect sizes, total …

The effects of acute stress on core executive functions: A meta-analysis and comparison with cortisol

GS Shields, MA Sazma, AP Yonelinas - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Core executive functions such as working memory, inhibition, and cognitive flexibility are
integral to daily life. A growing body of research has suggested that acute stress may impair …

Psychosocial interventions and immune system function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

GS Shields, CM Spahr, GM Slavich - JAMA psychiatry, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recent estimates suggest that more than 50% of all deaths worldwide are
currently attributable to inflammation-related diseases. Psychosocial interventions may …

The effects of acute stress on episodic memory: A meta-analysis and integrative review.

GS Shields, MA Sazma, AM McCullough… - Psychological …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
A growing body of research has indicated that acute stress can critically impact memory.
However, there are a number of inconsistencies in the literature, and important questions …

The role of stress mindset in shaping cognitive, emotional, and physiological responses to challenging and threatening stress

AJ Crum, M Akinola, A Martin, S Fath - Anxiety, stress, & coping, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objectives: Prior research suggests that altering situation-specific
evaluations of stress as challenging versus threatening can improve responses to stress …

Understanding the relationships between physiological and psychosocial stress, cortisol and cognition

KA James, JI Stromin, N Steenkamp… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Stress is viewed as a state of real or perceived threat to homeostasis, the management of
which involves the endocrine, nervous, and immune systems. These systems work …

Handling complex meta-analytic data structures using robust variance estimates: A tutorial in R

EE Tanner-Smith, E Tipton, JR Polanin - Journal of Developmental and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Identifying and understanding causal risk factors for crime over the life-course is a
key area of inquiry in developmental criminology. Prospective longitudinal studies provide …

The relationships between rumination and core executive functions: A meta‐analysis

Y Yang, S Cao, GS Shields, Z Teng… - Depression and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Rumination has been thought to relate to deficits in core executive functions
(EFs), but the empirical findings for this idea are mixed. The aim of the present study is to …

Stress, the cortisol awakening response and cognitive function

R Law, A Clow - International review of neurobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
There is evidence that stress-induced disruption of the circadian rhythm of cortisol secretion,
has negative consequences for brain health. The cortisol awakening response (CAR) is the …

Racial discrimination and cortisol output: A meta-analysis

KM Korous, JM Causadias, DM Casper - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Rationale Although the relation between stress and physiology is well documented, attempts
at understanding the link between racial discrimination and cortisol output, specifically, have …