Selected Publications
Maher, J. P., Villarreal, A., Behler, M., Hudgins, B. L., Murray, E., Postlethwait, E., & Dollar, J. M. (2025). A daily analysis of adolescent girls’ physical activity using a social ecological model lens. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 33(1). https://doi.org/10.1123/wspaj.2024-0124
Postlethwait, E. M., Villarreal, A., Behler, M., Hudgins, B. L., Murray, E., Dollar, J. M., & Maher, J. P. (2024). Daily Associations between social support, the built environment, and physical activity among adolescent girls. Journal of sport & exercise psychology, 24, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1123/jsep.2024-0177.
Shriver, L. H., Dollar, J. M., Hosseinzadeh, M., Buehler, C., Wideman, L., & Leerkes, E. M. (2024). Eating Behaviors and Skin Carotenoids in Pregnant Women: The Moderating Influence of Depressive Symptoms and Income. Nutrients, 17(4), 739. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17040739
Bechtiger, L., Steinhoff, A., Dollar, J. M., Keane, SP, Calkins, SD, & Shanahan, L (2024). Developmental cascades from maternal depressive symptoms in childhood to adolescents’ friendship quality: A 13-year longitudinal study. Developmental Psychology. https://doi-org.proxy180.nclive.org/10.1037/dev0001834
McNeil, J., Berry, N. T., Dollar, J. M., Shriver, L. H., Keane, S. P., Shanahan, L., & Wideman, L. (2024). Associations of actigraphy-assessed sleep variables with adiposity and serum cardiometabolic outcomes in emerging adults. Journal of Sleep Research, 33(2). https://doi-org.proxy180.nclive.org/10.1111/jsr.14068
Dollar, J. M., Perry, N. B., Calkins, S. D., Shanahan, L., Keane, S. P., Shriver, L. H., & Wideman, L. (2023). Longitudinal associations between specific types of emotional reactivity and psychological, physical health, and school adjustment. Development and Psychopathology, 35(2), 509-523. doi: 10.1017/S0954579421001619.
Bechtiger, L., Steinhoff, A., Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., Keane, S. P., Shriver, L. H., Wideman, L., & Shanahan, L. (2022). Maternal depressive symptoms and adolescents’ unhealthy behavior: A 15-year longitudinal study. Pediatrics, 150(4), 1–13. https://doi/10.1542/peds.2022-056562.
Bechtiger, L., Steinhoff A., Dollar, J. M., Halliday, S. E., Keane S. P., Calkins, S. D., & Shanahan, L. (2022). Pathways from maternal depressive symptoms to children’s academic performance in adolescence: A 13-year prospective longitudinal study. Child Development. 93(2), 388–404. doi: 10.1111/cdev.13685.
Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., Shriver, L., Keane, S. P., Shanahan, L., & Wideman, L. (2021). Emerging self-regulatory skills in childhood predict cardiometabolic risk in adolescence. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 56(4):783-794. doi: 10.1037/dev0000894.
Perry, N. B., & Dollar, J. M. (2021). Measurement of behavioral emotion regulation strategies in early childhood: The Early Emotion Regulation Behavior Questionnaire (EERBQ). Children, 8, 779. https://doi.org/10.3390/children8090779
Shriver, L. H., Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., Keane, S. P., Shanahan, L., & Wideman, L. (2021). Emotional eating in adolescence: Effects of emotion regulation, weight status and negative body image. Nutrients, 13(79). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13010079
Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., Berry, N. T., Perry, N. B., Keane, S. P., Shanahan, L., & Wideman, L. (2020). Developmental patterns of respiratory sinus arrhythmia from toddlerhood to adolescence. Developmental Psychology, 56(4), 783-794. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000894
Perry, N. E., Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., Keane, S. P., & Shanahan, L. (2020). Maternal socialization of child emotion and adolescent adjustment: Indirect effects through emotion regulation. Developmental Psychology, 56(3), 541-552. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000815
Denio, E., Keane, S. P., Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., & Shanahan, L. (2020). Children’s peer victimization and internalizing symptoms: The role of inhibitory control and perceived peer acceptance. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 66(1), 91-112.
Gangel, M., Dollar, J. M., Brown, A., Shanahan, L., Calkins, S. D., Keane, S. P., & Wideman, L. (2019). Childhood social preference predicts lowered risk of insulin resistance in adolescence. Journal of Psychoneuroendocrinology, 113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104557
Stifter, C. A., Augustine, M., & Dollar, J. M. (2019). The role of positive emotions in child development: A developmental treatment of the broaden and build theory. Journal of Positive Psychology, 15(1), 89-94. 10.1080/17439760.2019.1695877
Calkins, S. D., Dollar, J. M., & Wideman, L. (2019). Temperamental vulnerability to emotion dysregulation and risk for mental and physical health challenges. Development and Psychopathology. doi.org/10.1017/S0954579419000415
Shriver, L. H., Dollar, J. M., Lawless, M., Calkins, S. D., Shanahan, L., Keane, S. P., & Wideman, L. (2019). Adolescent emotion regulation and adiposity in early adulthood: Indirect effects through eating behaviors. Nutrients, 11(3), 517. doi.org/10.3390/nu11030517
Dollar, J. M., Perry, N. B., Calkins, S. D., Keane, S. P., & Shanahan, L. (2018). Temperamental anger and positive reactivity and the development of social skills: Implications for academic competence during preadolescence. Early Education and Development, 29(5), 747-761. doi.org/10.1080/10409289.2017.1409606
Perry, N. B., Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., Keane, S. P., & Shanahan, L. (2018). Childhood self-regulation as a mechanism through which early overcontrolling parenting is associated with adjustment in preadolescence. Developmental Psychology, 54(8), 1542–1554. doi.org/10.1037/dev0000536
Dollar, J. M., Stifter, C. A., & Buss, K. A. (2017). Exuberant and inhibited children: Person-centered profiles and links to social adjustment. Developmental Psychology, 53(7), 1222-1229. doi:10.1037/dev0000323
Perry, N. B., Dollar, J. M., Calkins, S. D., & Bell, M. A. (2017). Developmental cascade and transactional associations among infant biological and behavioral indicators of temperament and maternal behavior. Child Development. 89(5), 1735–1751. doi:10.1111/cdev.12842
Perry, N. B., Calkins, S. D., Dollar, J. M., Keane, S. P., O’Brien, M., & Shanahan, L. (2017). Self-regulation as a predictor of patterns of change in externalizing behaviors from infancy to adolescence. Development and Psychopathology, 30(2), 497-510. doi:10.1017/S0954579417000992
Wideman, L., Calkins, S. D., Janssen, J. A., Lovelady, C. A., Dollar, J. M., Keane, S. P., Perrin, E. M., Shanahan, L. (2016). Rationale, design and methods for the RIGHT Track Health study: Pathways from childhood self-regulation to cardiovascular risk in adolescence. BMC Public Health, 16(1). doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3133-7
Dollar, J. M. & Buss, K. A. (2014). Approach and temperamental positive emotionality in toddlerhood predict early childhood behavior problems. Social Development, 23(2), 267-287. doi:10.1111/sode.12062
Dollar, J. M. & Stifter, C. A. (2012). The relationship between toddler temperament and social competence: The moderating role of emotion regulation. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 112(2), 178-194. doi:10.1016/j.jecp.2012.02.004
Stifter, C. A., Dollar, J. M., Cipriano, E. A. (2011). Temperament and emotion regulation: The role of autonomic nervous system reactivity. Developmental Psychobiology, 53, 266-279. doi:10.1002/dev.20519
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