Published (Peer Reviewed) Research

Askelson, N. M., Aquilino, M., & Campo, S. (2011). Being convincing: Talking to others persuasively. In M. McAllister, & J. B. Lowe (Eds.), The Resilient Nurse: Empowering Your Practice. (pp. 75-90). New York, NY, US: Springer Publishing Co.

Chalmers, J. M., Kuthy, R. A., Momany, E. T., Chi, D. L., Bacon, R. A., Lindgren, S. D., ... Damiano, P. C. (2011). Dental utilization by adult Medicaid enrollees who have indicators of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Special Care in Dentistry: Official Publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, 31(1), 18-26.

Chi, D. L., Momany, E. T., Neff, J., Jones, M. P., Warren, J. J., Slayton, R. L., ... Damiano, P. C. (2011). Impact of chronic condition status and severity on dental utilization for Iowa Medicaid-enrolled children. Medical Care, 49(2), 180-192.

Chi, D. L., Momany, E. T., Neff, J., Jones, M. P., Warren, J. J., Slayton, R. L., ... Damiano, P. C. (2011). Impact of chronic condition status and severity on the time to first dental visit for newly Medicaid-enrolled children in Iowa. Health Services Research, 46(2), 572-595.

Christensen, T.J., Ringdahl, J.E., Bosch, J.J., Falcomata, T.S., Luke, J.R., & Andelman, M.A., (2010). Constipation correlated with severe problem behavior. Education and Treatment of Children. 32(1), 89-102.

Dutt, A., Berg, W. K., Wacker D. P., Ringdahl, J. E., Yang, L., Vinquist, K., & Zaman, M. (2014).  The effects of skill training on preference for children with severe intellectual and physical disabilities.  Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 26, 585-601.doi:10.1007/s10882-014-9383-3

Falcomata, T. S., & Wacker, D. P. (2013).  On the use of strategies for programming generalization during functional communication training:  A review of the literature.  Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 25, 5-15.doi:101007/s10882-012-931-3

Falcomata, T. S., Wacker, D. P., Ringdahl, J. E., Vinquist, K., & Dutt, A. (2013). An evaluation of generalization of mands during functional communication training. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Falcomata, T. S., Cooper-Brown, L., Wacker, D. P., Gardner, A. W., & Boelter, E. W. (2010). A brief experimental analysis of reinforcer and response dimensions related to self-control in an outpatient clinic. Journal of Behavioral Education, 19(4), 257-272.

Falcomata, T. S., Cooper-Brown, L. J., Wacker, D. P., Gardner, A. W., & Boelter, E. W. (2010). A brief experimental analysis of reinforcer and response dimensions related to self-control in an outpatient clinic. Journal of Behavioral Education, 19, 257-272. doi: 10.1007/s10864-010-9113-6.

Falcomata, T. S., & Wacker, D. P. (2013). On the use of strategies for programming generalization during functional communication training: A review of the literature. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 25, 5-15. doi: 101007/s10882-012-9311-3.

Holte, L., Walker, E., Oleson, J., Spratford, M., Moeller, M. P., Roush, P., Tomblin, J. B., & Ou, H., (2012). Factors influencing follow-up to newborn hearing screening for infants who are hard-of-hearing. American Journal of Audiology.

Kim S, Fonagy P, Allen J, Strathearn L. Mothers’ Unresolved Trauma Blunts Amygdala Response to Infant Distress. Social Neuroscience. 2014:9(4):352-63. PMID: 24635646

Kim, S., Fonagy, P., Allen, J., Martinez, S., Iyengar, U., & Strathearn, L. (2014). Mothers who are securely attached in pregnancy show more attuned infant mirroring 7 months postpartum. Infant Behavior and Development. 2014:37(4):491-504. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2014.06.002. PMID: 25020112.

Kim S, Soeken TA, Cromer SJ, Martinez SR, Hardy LR, Strathearn L. Oxytocin and postpartum depression: Delivering on what's known and what's not. Brain Research. 2013:1580:219-32. PMID: 24239932

Lutz, KL, Holte, L, Kliethermes, S, Stephan, C and Mathews, K (2013). Clinical and genetic features of hearing loss in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Neurology, epub 16 September, 2013.

Mathews, K. D., Stephan, C. M., Laubenthal, K., Winder, T. L., Michele, D. E., Moore, S. A., & Campbell, K. P. (2011). Myoglobinuria and muscle pain are common in patients with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2I. Neurology, 76(2), 194-195.

McCoy, T. E.,Conrad, A. L., Richman, L. C., Lindgren, S. D., Nopoulos, P. C., Bell, E. F. (2011). Neurocognitive profiles of preterm infants randomly assigned to lower or higher hematrocrit thresholds for transfusion. Child Neuropsychology, 17(4), 347-367.

Mills R, Alati R, O'Callaghan M, Najman J, Williams G, Bor W, Strathearn L. Child abuse and neglect and cognitive function at 14: Findings from a longitudinal birth cohort. Pediatrics. 2010; 127(1):4-10.

Mills R, Alati R, Strathearn L, Najman JM. Alcohol and tobacco use among maltreated and non-maltreated adolescents in a birth cohort.Addiction. 2013;109(4):672-80. doi: 10.1111/add.12447. PMID: 24325599

Nopoulos, P. C., Conrad, A. L., Bell, E. F., Strauss, R. G., Widness, J. A., Magnotta, V. A., ... Lindgren, S. D., Richaman, L. C. (2011). Long-term outcome of brain structure in premature infants: Effects of liberal vs. restricted red blood cell transfusions. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 165(5), 443-450.

Nowak, A. J., Casamassimo, P. S., & Slayton, R. L. (2010). Facilitating the transition of patients with special health care needs from pediatric to adult oral health care. Journal of the American Dental Association, 141(11), 1351-1356.

Padilla Dalmau, Y. C., Wacker, D. P., Harding, J. H., Berg, W. K., Schieltz, K. M., Lee, J. F., Breznican, G. P., & Kramer, A. R. (2011). A preliminary evaluation of functional communication training effectiveness and language preference when Spanish and English are manipulated. Journal of Behavioral Education, 20(4), 233-251. doi: 10.1007/s10864-011-9131-z.

Ringdahl, J. E. (2011). Rituals, stereotypes, and obsessive-compulsive behavior. In J. L. Matson, & P. Sturmey (Eds.), International Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders. (pp. 479-490) New York, NY, US: Springer Science + Business Media.

Romani, P.W., McCoy, T.E., Wacker, D.P., & Padilla-Dalmau, Y.C. (2014).  An evaluation of preference for mode of instruction following variations in response effort. Journal of Behavioral Education, 23, 313-325.doi: 10.1007/s10864-014-9198-4

Roberts, R. J., Roberts, M. A., Murph, J. R., Phillips, G., & Sheehan, W. (2011). Mild traumatic brain injury: Episodic symptoms and treatment. San Diego: Plural Pub.

Schieltz, K. M., Wacker, D. P., Harding, J. W., Berg, W. K., Lee, J. F., Padilla Dalmau, Y. C., Mews, J. & Ibrahimovic, M. (2011). Indirect effects of functional communication training on non-targeted disruptive behavior. Journal of Behavioral Education, 20, 15-32. doi: 10.1007/s10864-011-9119-8.

Seyfer, D. L., Vandyke, D. C., Wacher, D. P., McConkey, S. A., Cooper-Brown, L., Bachmeyer, M. H., & Kreiter, C. D. (2011). Observations in psychotropic medication usage in patients with behavior disorders presenting to a specialty clinic. Clinical Pediatrics, 50(1), 44-49. doi: 10.1177/0009922810379500.

Shah PE, Fonagy P, Strathearn L. Is attachment transmitted across generations? The plot thickens. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 2009;15(3):329-346. PMCID: PMC3060612

Sharp C, Kim S, Herman L, Pane H, Reuter T, Strathearn L. Major depression in mothers predicts reduced ventral striatum activation in adolescent female offspring, with or without depression. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 2014 (in press).

Slayton, R. L. (2010). Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may lead to lower prevalence and severity of dental caries than in children without ASD. The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, 10(2), 105-106.

Slayton, R. L. (2011). Reducing mutans streptococci levels in caregivers may reduce transmission to their children and lead to reduced caries prevalence. The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, 11(1), 27-28.

Strathearn L. The elusive etiology of autism: nature and nurture? Front Behav Neurosci. 2009; 3:1-3.

Strathearn L, Fonagy P, Amico J, Montague P. Adult attachment predicts mother's brain and oxytocin response to infant cues. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2009; 34(13):2655-2666.

Strathearn L, Gray P, O'Callaghan M, Wood D. Childhood neglect and cognitive development in extremely low birth weight infants: a prospective study. Pediatrics. 2001; 108(1):142-51.

Strathearn L, Kim S. Mother’s amygdala response to positive or negative infant affect modulated by personal relevance. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2013;7(176):1-10. PMCID: PMC3792358.

Strathearn L, Mayes LC. Cocaine addiction in mothers: potential effects on maternal care and infant development. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2009;1187(1):172-183.PMCID: PMC3016156

Strathearn L. Maternal neglect: oxytocin, dopamine and the neurobiology of attachment. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 2011;23(11):1054-65. PMCID: PMC3319675

Strathearn L, Li J, Fonagy P, Montague PR. What’s in a smile? Maternal brain responses to infant facial cues. Pediatrics. 2008;122(1):40-51. PMCID: PMC2597649

Strathearn L, Iyengar U, Fonagy P, Kim S. Maternal oxytocin response during mother-infant interaction: Associations with adult temperament. Hormones and Behavior 2012;61(3):429-35. PMCID: PMC3358225.

Suess, A. N., Romani, P. W., Wacker, D. P., Dyson, S. M., Kuhle, J. L., Lee, J. F., Lindgren, S. D., Kopelman, T. G., Pelzel, K. E., & Waldron, D. B. (2013).  Evaluating the treatment fidelity of parents who conduct in-home functional communication training with coaching via telehealth.  Journal of Behavioral Education, 23, 34-59.doi: 10.1007/s10864-013-9183-3

Wacker, D. P., Lee, J. F., Padilla Dalmau, Y. C., Kopelman, T. G., Lindgren, S. D., Kuhle, J., Pelzel, K. E., Dyson, S., Schieltz, K. M., & Waldron, D. B. (2013). Conducting functional communication training via telehealth to reduce the problem behavior of young children with autism.  Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 25, 35-48.  PMCID: PMC3608527 doi:10.1007/s10882-012-9314-0

Wacker, D. P., Lee, J. F., Padilla Dalmau, Y. C., Kopelman, T. G., Lindgren, S. D., Kuhle, J., Pelzel, K. E., & Waldron, D. B. (2013).  Conducting functional analyses of problem behavior via telehealth.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 46, 31-46.doi:10.1002/jaba.29

Wacker, D. P., Berg, W. K., Harding, J. W., & Cooper-Brown, L. J. (2011). Functional and structural approaches to behavioral assessment of problem behavior. In W. W. Fisher, C. C. Piazza & H. S. Roane (Eds.), Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis. (pp. 165-181). New York, NY, US: Guilford Press.

Wacker, D. P., Harding, J. W., Morgan, T. A., Berg, W. K., Schieltz, K. M., Lee, J. F., & Padilla Dalmau, Y. C. (2013). An evaluation of resurgence during functional communication training. The Psychological Record, 63, 3-20.

Wacker, D. P., Harding, J. W., Berg, W. K., Padilla, Y. C., Schieltz, K. M., & Lee, J. F. (2011). Evaluating intervention effectiveness. In J. K. Luiselli (Ed.), Teaching and behavior support for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder: A practitioner's guide. (pp. 195-203) New York, NY, US: Oxford University Press.

Wacker, D. P., Harding, J. W., Berg, W. K., Lee, J. F., Schieltz, K. M., Padilla, Y. C., Nevin, J. A., Shahan, T. A. (2011). An evaluation of persistence of treatment effects during long-term treatment of destructive behavior. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 96(2), 261-282.

Wacker, D. P., Lee, J. F., Padilla Dalmau, Y. C., Kopelman, T. G., Lindgren, S. D., Kuhle, J., Pelzel, K. E., Dyson, S., Schieltz, K. M., & Waldron, D. B. (2013). Conducting functional communication training via telehealth to reduce the problem behavior of young children with autism. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 25, 35-48. NIHMS420756. doi: 10.1007/s10882-012-9314-0.

Wacker, D. P., Lee, J. F. Padilla Dalmau, Y. C., Kopelman, T. G., Lindgren, S. D., Kuhle, J., Pelzel, K. E., & Waldron, D. B. (2013) Conducting functional analyses of problem behavior via telehealth. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 46, 31-46.

Walker E, Holte L, Spratford M, Olesen J, Wellhaven A. & Harrison M. (2013). Timeliness of service provision children with late-identified mild to severe hearing loss, American Journal of Audiology, Vol. doi:10.1044/1059-0889.

Wehby, G. L., Tyler, M. C., Lindgren, S., Romitti, P., Robbins, J., Damiano, P., (2012). Oral clefts and behavioral health of young children. Oral Diseases, 18, 74-84.