Gunnar, Megan R.

Associations between early life adversity and executive function in children adopted internationally from orphanages

Hostinar, C. E., Stellern, S. A., Schaefer, C., Carlson, S. M., & Gunnar, M. R. (2012) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Child Welfare and AdoptionChild Abuse and Trauma

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Developmental changes in baseline cortisol activity in early childhood: relations with napping and effortful control

Watamura, S. E., Donzella, B., Kertes, D. A., & Gunnar, M. R. (2004) · Developmental Psychobiology

Stress Responses and CortisolChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

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Duration of early adversity and structural brain development in post-institutionalized adolescents

Hodel, A. S., Hunt, R. H., Cowell, R. A., Van Den Heuvel, S. E., Gunnar, M. R., & Thomas, K. M. (2015) · NeuroImage

Child Welfare and AdoptionChild Abuse and Trauma

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Disinhibited social behavior among internationally adopted children

Bruce, J., Tarullo, A. R., & Gunnar, M. R. (2009) · Development and Psychopathology

Child Welfare and AdoptionChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Cited by 214

Pubertal stress recalibration reverses the effects of early life stress in postinstitutionalized children

Gunnar, M. R., DePasquale, C. E., Reid, B. M., Donzella, B., & Miller, B. S. (2019) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Stress Responses and CortisolChild Welfare and Adoption

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The CIRCORT database: Reference ranges and seasonal changes in diurnal salivary cortisol derived from a meta-dataset comprised of 15 field studies

Miller, R., Stalder, T., Jarczok, M., Almeida, D. M., Badrick, E., Bartels, M., Boomsma, D. I., Coe, C. L., Dekker, M. C. J., Donzella, B., et al. (2016) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Stress Responses and CortisolAdrenal Hormones and Disorders

Cited by 203

VI. SENSITIVE PERIODS

Zeanah, C. H., Gunnar, M. R., McCall, R. B., Kreppner, J. M., & Fox, N. A. (2011) · Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development

Child Welfare and AdoptionChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Cited by 194

Altered neuroendocrine activity in maltreated children related to symptoms of depression

Hart, J., Gunnar, M., & Cicchetti, D. (1996) · Development and Psychopathology

Child Abuse and TraumaStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 188

The International Adoption Project: population-based surveillance of Minnesota parents who adopted children internationally

Hellerstedt, W. L., Madsen, N. J., Gunnar, M. R., Grotevant, H. D., Lee, R. M., & Johnson, D. E. (2008) · Maternal and Child Health Journal

Child Welfare and AdoptionFamily Dynamics and Relationships

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V. THE NEUROBIOLOGICAL TOLL OF EARLY HUMAN DEPRIVATION

Nelson, C. A., Bos, K., Gunnar, M. R., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S. (2011) · Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development

Child Welfare and AdoptionChild Abuse and Trauma

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Behavioral and emotional symptoms of post-institutionalized children in middle childhood

Wiik, K. L., Loman, M. M., Van Ryzin, M. J., Armstrong, J. M., Essex, M. J., Pollak, S. D., & Gunnar, M. R. (2011) · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Child Welfare and AdoptionChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Cited by 161

Parental buffering of fear and stress neurobiology: reviewing parallels across rodent, monkey, and human models

Gunnar, M. R., Hostinar, C. E., Sanchez, M. M., Tottenham, N., & Sullivan, R. M. (2015) · Social Neuroscience

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

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Future directions in the study of social relationships as regulators of the HPA axis across development

Hostinar, C. E., & Gunnar, M. R. (2013) · Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology

Stress Responses and CortisolAttachment and Relationship Dynamics

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Integrating biological measures into the design and evaluation of preventive interventions

Cicchetti, D., & Gunnar, M. R. (2008) · Development and Psychopathology

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 148

Postinstitutionalized Children’s Development: Growth, Cognitive, and Language Outcomes

Loman, M. M., Wiik, K. L., Frenn, K. A., Pollak, S. D., & Gunnar, M. R. (2009) · Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Child Welfare and AdoptionLanguage Development and Disorders

Cited by 144

Institutionalisation and deinstitutionalisation of children 2: policy and practice recommendations for global, national, and local actors

Goldman, P. S., Bakermans-Kranenburg, M. J., Bradford, B., Christopoulos, A., Ken, P. L. A., Cuthbert, C., Duchinsky, R., Fox, N. A., Grigoras, S., Gunnar, M. R., et al. (2020) · The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Child Welfare and AdoptionPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Cited by 140

The effect of early deprivation on executive attention in middle childhood

Loman, M. M., Johnson, A. E., Westerlund, A., Pollak, S. D., Nelson, C. A., & Gunnar, M. R. (2013) · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Child Welfare and AdoptionNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 132

Social support can buffer against stress and shape brain activity

Hostinar, C. E., & Gunnar, M. R. (2015) · AJOB Neuroscience

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 131

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a model system for examining gene by environment interactions across development

Casey, B. J., Glatt, C. E., Tottenham, N., Soliman, F., Bath, K., Amso, D., Altemus, M., Pattwell, S., Jones, R., Levita, L., et al. (2009) · Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Early deprivation and home basal cortisol levels: a study of internationally adopted children

Kertes, D. A., Gunnar, M. R., Madsen, N. J., & Long, J. D. (2008) · Development and Psychopathology

Stress Responses and CortisolChild Welfare and Adoption

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Cortisol and behavior in fragile X syndrome

Hessl, D., Glaser, B., Dyer-Friedman, J., Blasey, C., Hastie, T., Gunnar, M., & Reiss, A. L. (2002) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Genetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersStress Responses and Cortisol

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IV. Growth failure in institutionalized children

Johnson, D. E., & Gunnar, M. R. (2011) · Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development

Child Welfare and AdoptionGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors

Cited by 110

The onset of puberty: effects on the psychophysiology of defensive and appetitive motivation

Quevedo, K. M., Benning, S. D., Gunnar, M. R., & Dahl, R. E. (2009) · Development and Psychopathology

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

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Social deprivation and the HPA axis in early development

Koss, K. J., Hostinar, C. E., Donzella, B., & Gunnar, M. R. (2014) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Stress Responses and CortisolChild Welfare and Adoption

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