2024

Murtha, K., Perlstein, S., Paz, Y., Seidlitz, J., Raine, A., Hawes, S., Byrd, A., & Waller, R.^ (2024). Callous-unemotional traits, cognitive functioning, and risk for externalizing problems in a propensity-matched sample from the ABCD study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, in press.

 

Plate, R, Perkins, E.R., Waller, R., & Zettersten, M. (2024). Learning and generalizing associations between social cues and outcomes. In L. K. Samuelson, S. L. Frank, M. Toneva, A. Mackey, & E. Hazeltine (Eds.), Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1277-1283). Cognitive Science Society

 

Perkins, Emily R., Isabel Mossin, Naomi E. Goldstein, Sara R. Jaffee, Amanda NeMoyer, Lucia Hernandez-Pena, Abigail A. Wallace, et al. “How Can (or Could) Biology Inform More Effective Parenting Interventions for Childhood Aggression?” Aggression and Violent Behavior 78 (September 1, 2024): 101985. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2024.101985.

 

Vize, C.E., Ringwald, W., Perkins, E.R., Waller, R., Hawes, S., & Byrd, A.L. (2024). The Hierarchical Structure and Longitudinal Measurement Invariance of Externalizing Symptoms in the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, in press.

 

Sun, S., Plate, R.C., Parish-Morris, J., & Waller, R.^ (2024). Context Specific use of Emotion Words and Links to Child Behavior Problems. Affective Science, 5(43).

 

Waller R., Flum M., Paz Y., Perkins, E.R., Rodriguez Y., Knox A., Pelella M.R., Jones C., Sun, S., Denham, S.A., Herrington J., Parish-Morris J. (2024). Objective Linguistic Markers Associated with Callous-Unemotional Traits in Early Childhood. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, epub ahead of print, doi: 10.1007/s10802-024-01219-4.

 

Perlstein, S., Hawes, S. W., Byrd, A. L., Barzilay, R., Gur, R. E., Laird, A. R., & Waller, R. (2024). Unique versus shared neural correlates of externalizing psychopathology in late childhood. Journal of psychopathology and clinical science, 133(6), 477–488. https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000923

 

Raine, A., Brodrick, L., Pardini, D., Jennings, R., & Waller, R. (2024). Increased Cardiac Vagal Tone in Childhood-Limited, Adolescent-Limited, and Life-Course Persistent Teenagers: The Mediating Role of Low Resting Heart Rate. Psychological Medicine, epub ahead of print, doi: 10.1017/S0033291724000552

 

Lynch, S., Perlstein, S., Jones, C., Lembcke, H., Waller, R.^ & Wagner, N.J.^ (2024). Parasympathetic Nervous System Functioning Moderates the Association Between Callous-Unemotional Traits and Emotion Understanding Difficulties in Late-Childhood. Children, 11, 184

 

Paz, Y., Perkins, E.R., Colins, O., Perlstein, S., Wagner, N.J., Hawes, S.W., Byrd, A., Viding, E. & Waller, R.^ (2024). Evaluating the Sensitivity to Threat and Affiliative Reward (STAR) Model in Relation to the Development of Conduct Problems and Callous-Unemotional Traits Across Early Adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, epub ahead of print, doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13976

 

Sun, S., Plate, R.C., Jones, C., Rodriguez, Y., Katz, C., Murin, M., Pearson, J., Parish-Morris, J., & Waller, R.^ (2024). Childhood Conduct Problems and Parent-Child Socioemotional Talk During Social and Nonsocial Play Contexts: A Naturalistic Home-Based Experiment. Scientific Reports, 14, 1018.

 

Waller, R., Paz, Y., Himes, M.M., White, L.K., Rodriguez, Y., Gorgone, A., Luby, J., Gerstein, E.D., Brady, R.G., Chaiyachati, B.H., Duncan, A.F., Barzilay, R., Kornfield, S.L., Burris, H.H., Seidlitz, J., ParishMorris, J., Laney, N., Gur, R.E., & Njoroge, W.F.N. (2024). Observations of Positive Parenting from Online Parent-Child Interactions at Age 1. Parenting, 24, 39-65

 

Njoroge, W.F.M., Tieu, T., Eckardt, D., Himes, M., Alexandre, C., Hall, W., Wisniewski, K., Popoola, A., Holloway, K., Rodriguez, Y., Kornfield, S., Momplaisir, F., Wang, X., Gur, R., & Waller, R. (2024). The Impact of the Pandemic on Mothers and Children, with a Focus on Syndemic Effects on Black Families: The "Prenatal to Preschool" Study Protocol. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1281666

 

Paz, Y.*, All, K.*, Kohli, S., Plate, R.C., Viding, E., & Waller., R.^ (2024). Why should I? Examining how childhood callous-unemotional traits relate to prosocial and affiliative behaviors and motivations. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, epub ahead of print, doi: 10.1007/s10802-024-01170-4

 

Brady, R.G., Donohue, M.R., Waller, R., Latham, A., Ayala, M., Smyser, T.A., Warner, B.B., Barch, D.M., Luby, J.L., Rogers, C.E., & Smyser, C.D. (2024). Newborn Brain Function and Early Emerging Callous-Unemotional Traits. JAMA Psychiatry, 81, 303-311

Plate, R. C., Jones, C., Steinberg, J., Daley, G., Corbett, N., & Waller, R.^ (2024). Children’s Knowledge and Feelings Align in Response to Emotional Music. Developmental Psychology, 60, 265–270.

 

Plate, R.C., Powell, T., Bedford, R., Smith, T.J., Bamezai, A., Wedderburn, Q., Broussard, A., Soesanto, N., Swetlitz, C., Waller, R.^, & Wagner, N.J.^ (2024). Social threat processing in adults and children: faster orienting to, but shorter dwell time on, angry faces during visual search. Developmental Science, 27, e13461

2023

Wagner, N., Perkins, E., Rodriguez, Y., Ordway, C., Flum, M., Hernandez-Pena, L., Perelstein, P., Sem, K., Paz, Y., Plate, R.C., Winebrake, D., Popoola, A., Lynch, S., Astone, K., Goldstein, E., Njoroge, W.F.M, Raine, A., Pincus, D., Pérez-Edgar, K., & Waller, R.^ (2023). The Promoting Empathy and Affiliation in Relationships (PEAR) Study: Protocol for a Longitudinal Study Investigating the Development of Early Childhood Callous-Unemotional Traits. BMJ Open, 13, 072742.

 

White, L.K., Himes, M.M., Waller, R., Njoroge, W.F.M., Chaiyachati, B.H., Barzilay, R., Kornfield, S.L., Burris, H.H., Seidlitz, J., Parish-Morris, J., Brady, R.G., Gerstein, E.D., Laney, N., Gur, R.E., & Duncan, A.F. (2023). The Influence of Pandemic-Related Worries During Pregnancy on Child Development at 12 Months. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, in press.

 

Hernandez-Pena, L., Hoppe, W., Koch, J., Keeler, C., Waller, R., Habel, U., Sijben, R., & Wagels, L. (2023). The role of dominance in sibling relationships: differences in interactive cooperative and competitive behavior. Scientific Reports, 13, 11863.

 

Zandberg J., Waller R., & Barzilay R (2023). Concerns About Data in Study Reporting an Association Between Abortion Restrictions and Suicide—Reply. JAMA Psychiatry, doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.1409

 

White, L.K., Kornfield, S.L., Himes, M.M., Forkpa, M., Waller, R., Njoroge, W.F.M., Barzilay, R., Chaiyachati, B.H., Burris, H.H., Duncan, A.F., Seidlitz, J., Parish-Morris, J., Elovitz, M.A., Gur, R.E. (2023). The Impact of Postpartum Social Support on Postpartum Mental Health Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Archives of Women’s Mental Health,doi:10.1007/s00737-023-01330-3

 

Plate, R.C., Jones, C., Zhao, S., Steinberg, J., Daley, G., Corbett, N., Neumann, C.S., & Waller, R. (2023). “But Not the Music”: Psychopathic Traits and Difficulties Recognizing and Resonating with the Emotion in Music. Cognition and Emotion, epub available online, doi: 10.1080/02699931.2023.2205105

 

Chester, M., Plate, R.C., Powell, T., Rodriguez, Y., Wagner, N.J., & Waller, R. (2023). The COVID19 Pandemic, Mask-Wearing, and Emotion Recognition During Late-Childhood. Social Development, 32, 315-328

 

Powell, T., Plate, R.C., Miron, C.D., Wagner, N.J., & Waller, R.^ (2023). Callous-Unemotional Traits and Emotion Recognition Difficulties: Do Stimulus Characteristics Play a Role? Child Psychiatry & Human Development, doi: 10.1007/s10578-023-01510-3

 

Shilton, T., Mancini, A.D., Perlstein, S., Didomenico, G.E., Visoki, E., Greenberg, D.M., Brown, L.A., Gur, R.E., Waller, R., Barzilay, R. (2023). Contribution of Risk and Resilience Factors to Anxiety Trajectories During the Early Stages of the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study. Stress and Health, doi: 10.1002/smi.3233

 

Perlstein, S., Fair, M., Hong, E., & Waller, R.^ (2023). Treatment of Childhood Disruptive Behavior Disorders and Callous-Unemotional Traits: A Systematic Review and Two Multilevel Meta-Analyses. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13774

 

Zandberg, J., Waller, R., Visoki, E., Barzilay, R. (2023). Association of State-Level Access to Reproductive Care and Suicide Rates Among Women of Reproductive Age in The United States. JAMA Psychiatry, 80, 127-134

 

Shakiba, N., Perlstein, S., Powell, T., Rodriguez, Y., Waller, R.,^ & Wagner, N.J.^ (2023). Prospective Associations Between Pandemic-Related Adversity, Harsh Parenting, and the Development of Prosociality Across Middle- To Late-Childhood. Developmental Psychology, 59, 538-548

 

Perlstein, S., Wagner, N.J., Domínguez-Álvarez, B., Gómez-Fraguela, J.A., Romero, E., Lopez-Romero, L., & Waller, R.^ (2023). Psychometric Properties, Factor Structure, And Construct Validity of the Sensitivity to Threat and Affiliative Reward Scale (STARS) in Children and Adults. Assessment, 30, 1914-1934

 

Brady, R., Donohue, M., Waller, R., Tillman, R., Gilbert, K., Whalen, D., Rogers, C.E., Barch, D., & Luby, J. (2023). Maternal Emotional Intelligence and Negative  Parenting Affect Independently Predict Callous-Unemotional Traits in Preschoolers. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 32, 2303-2311

 

2022

 

Zandberg J, Waller R, Visoki E, Barzilay R. Association Between State-Level Access to Reproductive Care and Suicide Rates Among Women of Reproductive Age in the United States. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online December 28, 2022. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.4394   Perlstein, S., Wagner, N.J., Domínguez-Álvarez, B., Gómez-Fraguela, J.A., Romero, E., Lopez-Romero, L., & Waller, R.^ (2022). Psychometric properties, factor structure, and construct validity of the Sensitivity to Threat and Affiliative Reward Scale (STARS) in children and adults. Assessment, in press

Waller, R., Kornfield, S.L., White, L.W., Chaiyachati, B.H., Barzilay, R., Njoroge, W.F., Parish-Morris, J., Duncan, A., Himes, M.M., Rodriguez, Y., Seidlitz, J., Riis, V., Burris, H.H., Gur, R.E., & Elovitz, M.A. (2022).  Clinician-reported childbirth outcomes, patient-reported childbirth trauma, and risk for postpartum depression.  Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 25, 985-993

Shakiba, N., Perlstein, S., Powell, T., Rodriguez, Y., Waller, R.,^ & Wagner, N.J.^ (2022). Prospective associations between pandemic-related adversity, harsh parenting, and the development of prosociality across middle- to late-childhood. Developmental Psychology, in press

Plate, R., Schapiro, A., & Waller, R.^ (2022). Emotional Faces Facilitate Statistical Learning. Affective Science, epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s42761-022-00130-9

Brady, R., Donohue, M., Waller, R., Tillman, R., Gilbert, K., Whalen, D., Rogers, C.E., Barch, D., & Luby, J. (2022). Maternal Emotional Intelligence and Negative Parenting Affect Independently Predict Callous-Unemotional Traits in Preschoolers.  European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, in press, doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-02074-8

Chester, M., Plate, R.C., Powell, T., Rodriguez, Y., Wagner, N.J., & Waller, R.^ (2022). The COVID-19 pandemic, mask-wearing, and emotion recognition during late-childhood. Social Development, in press, doi: 10.1111/sode.12631

Perlstein, S., Hawes, S., Vazquez, A.Y., Pacheco-Colón, I., Lehman, S., Parent, J., Byrd, A., & Waller, R.^ (2022). Genetic versus environmental influences on callous-unemotional traits in preadolescence: the role of parenting and parental psychopathology.  Development and Psychopathology, in press

Plate, R.C., Jones, C., Steinberg, J., Daley, G., Zhao, S., & Waller, R.^ (2022). Alignment of Knowing Versus Feeling the Emotion in Music During Middle-Childhood. In Culbertson, J., Perfors, A., Rabagliati, H., & Ramenzoni, V. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

Kornfield, S.L., Johnson, R.L., Hantsoo, L., Brooks, R., Waller, R., Sammel, M.D., & Epperson, C.N. (2022).  Engagement in and benefits of a short-term, brief psychotherapy intervention for PTSD during pregnancy.  Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 882429

Njoroge, W.F.M., White, L.K., Waller, R., Forkpa, M, Himes, M.M., Morgan, K., Seidlitz, J., Chaiyachati, B.H., Barzilay, R., Kornfield, S.L., Parish-Morris, J., Rodriguez, Y., Riis, V., Burris, H.H., Elovitz, M.A., & Gur, R.E. (2022). Association of COVID-19 and endemic systemic racism with postpartum anxiety and depression among Black birthing individuals. JAMA Psychiatry, 79, 600-609

Wang, L.A.L., Petrulla, V., Zampella, C.J., Waller, R., & Schultz, R.T. (2022). Gross Motor Impairment and Its Relation to Social Skills in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Two Meta-Analyses.  Psychological Bulletin 148, 273–300

Plate, R.C., Zhao, S., Katz, C., Graber, E., Daley, G., Corbett, N., All, K., Neumann, C.S., & Waller, R.^ (2022).  Are you laughing with me or at me? Psychopathic traits and the ability to distinguish between affiliation and dominance laughter cues. Journal of Personality, 90, 631–644

Raine, A., Chen, F.R., & Waller, R. (2022). The Cognitive, Affective and Somatic Empathy Scales for Adults. Personality And Individual Differences, 185, 111238

Perlstein, S. & Waller, R.^ (2022). Integrating the Study of Personality and Psychopathology in the Context of Gene-Environment Correlations Across Development. Journal of Personality, 90, 47-60

Perlstein, S., Waller, R., Wagner, N., Byrd, A., Vine, V., Jennings, J.R., & Stepp, S. (2022). Autonomic Nervous System Inflexibility During Parent-Child Interactions is Related to Callous-Unemotional Traits During Early Adolescence. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 49, 1581-1592

Perlstein, S., Waller, R., Wagner, N.J., & Saudino, K. (2022). Low Social Affiliation Predicts Increases in Callous-Unemotional Behaviors in Early Childhood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 63, 109-117

Hwang, S., Waller, R., Hawes, D., & Allen J. (2022). Longitudinal Associations Between Callous-Unemotional (CU) Traits and School-Based Affiliative Relationships Among South Korean Children. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 51, 556-565

2021

Byrd, A.L., Hawes, S.W., Waller, R., Delgado, M.R., Sutherland, M.T., Dick, A.S., Trucco, E. M., Riedel, M.C., Pacheco-Colón, I., Laird, A.R., & Gonzalez, R. (2021). Neural Response to Monetary Loss Among Youth with Disruptive Behavior Disorders and Callous-Unemotional Traits in the ABCD Study. NeuroImage: Clinical, 32, 102810

Kornfield, S.L., White, L.K., Waller, R., Njoroge, W., Barzilay, R., Chaiyachati, B.H., Himes, M. M., Rodriguez, Y., Riis, V., Simonette, K., Elovitz, E.A., and Gur, R.E. (2021). Risk And Resilience Factors Influencing Postpartum Depression And Mother-Infant Bonding During COVID-19. Health Affairs, 40, 1566-1574

Thomason, M.E, Hect, J.L, Waller, R., & Curtin, P. (2021). Maternal Prenatal Stress and Environment: Effects on Fetal Brain and Timing of Delivery. Neuropsychopharmacology, 46, 1839-1847

Shoval, G., Visoki, E., Moore, T.M., DiDomenico, G., Argabright, S.T., Huffnagle, N.J., Alexander-Bloch, A., Waller, R., Keel, L., Kording, K., Benton, T., Gur, R., & Barzilay, R. (2021). Evaluation of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medications, Externalizing Symptoms, and Suicidality in Children. JAMA Network Open, 4, e2111342-e2111342

Hwang, S., Waller, R., Hawes, D., & Allen J. (2021). The Influence of Antisocial Behavior and Callous-Unemotional Traits on Trajectories of School Engagement and Achievement in South-Korean Children. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 50, 788-802

Domínguez-Álvarez, B., Romero, E., López-Romero, L., Isdahl-Troye, A., Wagner, N., & Waller, R.^ (2021). A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Test of the Low Sensitivity to Threat and Affiliative Reward (STAR) Model of Callous-Unemotional Traits among Spanish Preschoolers. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 49, 877-889

Waller, R., Powell, T., Rodriguez, Y., Corbett, N., Perlstein, S., White, L., Barzilay, R., & Wagner, N.J. (2021). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 52, 1012-1023

*Hawes, S.W., *Waller, R., Byrd, A.L., Bjork, J., Dick, A.S., Sutherland., M., Riedel, M.C., Tobia, M.J., Thomson, N., Laird, A.R., & Gonzalez, R. (2021). Reward Processing Among Children with Disruptive Behavior Disorders and Callous-Unemotional Traits in the ABCD Study. American Journal of Psychiatry, 178, 333-342 *authors contributed equally to this manuscript

*Waller, R., *Wagner, N.J., Flom, M., Ganiban, J., & Saudino, K.J. (2021). Fearlessness and Low Social Affiliation as Unique Developmental Precursors of Callous-Unemotional Behaviors in Preschoolers. Psychological Medicine, 51, 777-785 *authors contributed equally to this manuscript

2020

Wagner, N. & Waller, R. (2020). Leveraging Parasympathetic Nervous System Activity to Study Risk for Psychopathology: The Special Case of Callous-Unemotional Traits. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 118, 175-185

Hwang, S., Waller, R., Hawes, D., & Allen J. (2020). Callous-Unemotional Traits and Antisocial Behavior in South Korean Children: Links with Academic Motivation, School Engagement, and Teachers’ Use of Reward and Discipline. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 48, 1183–1195

Ling, S., Raine, A., Waller, R., Ruparel, K., Loughead, J., & Gur, R. (2020). Divergent Amygdala Volume Asymmetries for Male and Female Youth with High and Low Callous-Unemotional Traits. Crime & Delinquency, 66, 1419-1437

Waller, R., Corbett, N., Raine, A, Wagner, N.J., Broussard, A., Edmonds, D., Reardon, S., Jones, C., Itkin-Ofer, M., Schell, T., & Neumann, C.S. (2020). Reduced Sensitivity to Affiliation and Psychopathic Traits. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, & Treatment, 12, 437–447

Gur, R., White, L., Waller, R., Barzilay, R., Moore, T., Kornfield, S., Njoroge, W., Chaiyachati, B., Parish-Morris, J., Maayan, L., Himes, M., Laney, N., Simonette, K., Duncan, A., Riis, V., & Elovitz, M. (2020). The Disproportionate Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Pregnant Black Women. Psychiatry Research, 293, 113475

Dotterer, H.L., Waller, R., Hein, T.C., Pardon, A., Mitchell, C., Lopez-Duran, N.L., Monk, C.S., & Hyde, L.W. (2020). Clarifying the Link Between Amygdala Functioning During Emotion Processing and Antisocial Behaviors Versus Callous-Unemotional Traits Within A Population-Based Community Sample. Clinical Psychological Science, 8, 918-935

Tomlinson, R.C., Burt, S.A., Waller, R., Jonides, J., Miller, A.L., Gearhardt, A.N., Peltier, S.J., Klump, K.L., Lumeng, J.C., & Hyde, L.W. (2020). Neighborhood Poverty Predicts Altered Neural and Behavioral Response Inhibition. Neuroimage, 209, 116536

*Waller, R., *Hawes, S.W., Byrd, A.L., Dick, A.S., Sutherland, M.T., Riedel, M.C., Tobia, M.J., Bottenhorn, K.L., Laird, A.R., & Gonzalez, R. (2020). Conduct Problems, Callous-Unemotional Traits, and Regional Gray Matter Volume in the ABCD Study. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 5, 481-489 *authors contributed equally to this manuscript

*Wagner, N.J., *Waller, R., Flom, M., Ronfard, S., Fenstermacher, S., & Saudino, K.J. (2020).  Less Imitation of Arbitrary Actions is a Specific Developmental Precursor to Callous-Unemotional Traits in Early Childhood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 61, 818-825. *authors contributed equally to this manuscript

Miron, C.D., Satlof-Bedrick, E., & Waller, R.^ (2020). Longitudinal Association Between Callous-Unemotional Traits and Friendship Quality Among Adjudicated Adolescents. Journal of Adolescence, 81, 19-26

Drislane, L., Waller, R., Martz, M., Bonar, E., Walton, M., Chermack, S., & Blow, F. (2020). Therapist and Computer-Based Brief Interventions within a Randomized Controlled Trial: Effects on Parallel Trajectories of Alcohol Use, Cannabis Use, and Anxiety Symptoms. Addiction, 115, 158-169

Waller, R., Wagner, N.J., Barstead, M.G., Subar, A., Petersen, J.L., Hyde, J.S., & Hyde, L.W. (2020).  A Meta-Analysis of the Associations between Callous-Unemotional Traits and Empathy, Prosociality, and Guilt. Clinical Psychology Review, 75, 101809

Hawes, S., Waller, R., Thompson, W.K., Hyde, L.W., Byrd, A., Burt, S.A., Klump, K.L., & Gonzalez, R. (2020). Assessing Callous Unemotional Traits: Development of A Brief, Reliable Measure in a Large and Diverse Sample of Preadolescent Youth. Psychological Medicine, 50, 456-464

2019

Waller, R., Gard, A.M., Monk, C.S., Mitchell, C., Bazzi, B., Sypher, I., Brooks-Gunn, J., McLanahan, S., & Hyde, L.W. (2019).  The System for Coding Interactions and Family Functioning (SCIFF) in Low-Income and Urban Adolescents. Psychological Assessment, 31, 974-984

Satlof-Bedrick, E., Waller, R., & Olson, S.L. (2019). Emotion Versus Cognition: Differential Developmental Pathways to Theory Of Mind For Children With High Versus Low Callous-Unemotional Traits. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 60, 1300-1308

Waller, R. & Wagner, N. (2019). The Sensitivity to Threat and Affiliative Reward (STAR) Model and the Development of Callous-Unemotional Traits. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 107, 656-671

Dotterer, H.L., Waller, R., Shaw, D.S., Plass, J., Brang, D., Forbes, E.E., & Hyde, L.W. (2019). Antisocial Behavior with Callous-Unemotional Traits is Associated with Widespread Disruptions to White Matter Structural Connectivity Among Low-Income, Urban Males. NeuroImage:Clinical, 23, 1-12

Waller, R., Bonar, E.E., Fernandez, A.C., Walton, M.A., Chermack, S.T., Cunningham, R.M., & Blow, F.C. (2019). Exploring Key Ingredients of An Evidenced-Based Computer Brief Intervention for Reducing Marijuana Use Among Adults in The Emergency Department. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 99, 67-72

Sypher, I., Hyde, L.W., Peckins, M.K., Waller, R., Klump, K., & Burt, S.A. (2019). Effects of Parenting and Community Violence on Aggression-Related Social Goals: A Monozygotic Twin Differences Study. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 47, 1001-1012

Waller, R. & Hicks, B. (2019). Trajectories of Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Primary Versus Secondary Psychopathy Variants Within an Adjudicated Adolescent Male Sample. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 10, 87-96

Fernandez, A.C., Waller, R., Walton, M.A., Bonar, E., Bohnert, A.S.B., Ignacio, R.V., Chermack, S.T., Cunningham, R.M., Booth, B.M., Barry, K.L., & Blow, F.C. (2019).  Alcohol Use Severity and Age Moderate the Effects of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Brief Interventions in an Emergency Department. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 194, 386-394

Waller, R., Gard, A.M., Shaw, D.S., Forbes, E.E., Neumann, C.S., & Hyde, L.W. (2019).  Weakened Functional Connectivity Between the Amygdala and the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Is Longitudinally Related to Psychopathic Traits in Low-Income Males During Early Adulthood. Clinical Psychological Science, 7, 628–635

Trentacosta, C., Waller, R., Neiderhiser, J., Shaw, D.S., Natsuaki, M., Ganiban, J., Reiss, D., Leve, L., Hyde, L.W. (2019). Callous-Unemotional Behaviors and Harsh Parenting Across Early Childhood: Reciprocal Associations and Moderation by Inherited Risk. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 5, 811-823

Waller, R., Murray, L., Shaw, D.S., Forbes, E.E., & Hyde, L.W. (2019). Accelerated Alcohol Use Across Adolescence Predicts Early Adult Symptoms of Alcohol Use Disorder Via Reward-Related Neural Function. Psychological Medicine, 49, 675-684

2018

Waller, R., Hyde, L.W., Klump, K.L., & Burt, S.A. (2018). Parenting Is an Environmental Predictor of Callous-Unemotional Traits and Aggression: A Monozygotic Twin Differences Study. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 57, 955-963

Thomason, M.E., Hecht, J., Waller, R., Manning, J.H., Stacks, A.M., Beeghly, M., Boeve, J.L., Kristyn W., Van Den Heuvel, M.I., Hernandez-Andrade, E., Hasson, S.S., & Romero, R. (2018). Prenatal Neural Origins of Infant Motor Development: Associations Between Fetal Brain and Infant Behavioral Development. Development and Psychopathology, 30, 763-772

Murray, L., Waller, R., & Hyde, L.W. (2018). A Systematic Review Examining the Link Between Antisocial Behavior and Neural Reactivity During Reward and Loss Processing. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 9, 497-509

Peckins, M., Shaw D.S., Waller, R., & Hyde, L.W. (2018). Inter-Parental Violence Exposure Predicts Adolescent Antisocial Behavior Via Pro-Violence Attitudes Among Low-Income, Urban Males with Elevated Levels of Cortisol. Social Development, 27, 761-776

Gard, A. M., Waller, R., Swartz, J. R., Shaw, D. S., Forbes, E. E., & Hyde, L. W. (2018). Amygdala Functional Connectivity During Socioemotional Processing Prospectively Predicts Increases in Internalizing Symptoms in A Sample of Low-Income, Urban, Young Men. NeuroImage, 178, 562-573

*Hyde, L.W., *Waller, R., Forbes, E.E., & Shaw, D.S. (2018). Deflections from Adolescent Trajectories of Antisocial Behavior: Contextual and Neural Moderators of Antisocial Behavior Stability into Emerging Adulthood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 59, 1073-1082. *authors contributed equally to this manuscript

Gearhardt, A.N., Waller, R., Jester, J.J., Hyde, L.W., & Zucker, R.A. (2018). Body Mass Index Trajectories Across Adolescence Predict Substance Use Problems in Young Adulthood. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 32, 309-319

Waller, R. & Hyde, L.W. (2018). Callous-Unemotional Behaviors in Early Childhood: The Development of Empathy and Prosociality Gone Awry. Current Opinion in Psychology, 20, 11-16

Waller, R., Baskin-Sommers, A., & Hyde, L.W. (2018). Examining Predictors of Callous Unemotional Traits Trajectories Across Adolescence Among High-Risk Males. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 44, 444-457

2017-2012

 

Dotterer, H.L., Waller, R., Cope, L.M., Hicks, B.M., Nigg, J.T., Zucker, R.A., & Hyde, L.W. (2017). Developmental Precursors of Psychopathy Using a Personality-Derived Triarchic Approach. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 126, 859-876

Gard, A.M., Waller, R., Shaw, D.S., Forbes, E.E., Hariri, A.R., & Hyde, L.W. (2017). The Long Reach of Early Adversity: Parenting, Stress, And Neural Pathways to Antisocial Behavior in Adulthood. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 2, 582-590

Waller, R., McCabe, H.K., Dotterer, H.L., Neumann, C.S., & Hyde, L.W. (2017). Unique and Interactive Associations Between Maltreatment and Complex Emotion Recognition Deficits and Psychopathic Traits In An Undergraduate Sample. Journal of Personality Disorders, 31, 314-333

Waller, R., Dotterer, H.L., Murray, L., Maxwell, A.M., & Hyde, L.W. (2017). White-Matter Tract Abnormalities and Antisocial Behavior: A Systematic Review of Diffusion Tensor Imaging Studies Across Development. NeuroImage: Clinical, 14, 201-215

Waller, R. & Hyde, L.W. (2017). Callous-Unemotional Behaviors in Early Childhood: Measurement, Meaning, and the Influence of Parenting. Child Development Perspectives, 11, 120-126

Waller, R., Shaw, D.S., & Hyde, L.W. (2017).  Observed Fearlessness and Positive Parenting Interact to Predict Childhood Callous-Unemotional Behaviors Among Low-Income Boys. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 58, 282-291

Waller, R., Hyde, L.W., Baskin-Sommers, A.R., & Olson, S.L. (2017). Interactions Between Callous Unemotional Behaviors and Executive Function in Early Childhood Predict Aggression and Lower Peer-Liking in Late-Childhood. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 45, 597-609

Waller, R., Shaw, D.S., Neiderhiser, J.M., Ganiban, J.M., Natsuaki, M.N., Reiss, D., Trentacosta, C.J., Leve, L.D., & Hyde, L.W. (2017). Towards an Understanding of the Role of the Environment in the Development of Early Callous Behavior. Journal of Personality, 85, 90-103

Hawes, S., Byrd, A, Waller, R., Lynam, D. & Pardini, D.A. (2017). Late Childhood Interpersonal Callousness and Conduct Problem Trajectories Interact to Predict Adult Psychopathy. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 58, 55-63

Dotterer, H.L., Waller, R., Neumann, C.S., Shaw, D.S., Forbes, E.E., Hariri, A.R., & Hyde, L.W. (2017). Examining the Factor Structure of The Self-Report of Psychopathy Short-Form Across Four Independent Samples. Assessment, 24, 1062-1079

Waller, R., Dishion, T.J., Shaw, D.S., Gardner, F., Wilson, M.N., & Hyde, L.W. (2016).  Does Early Childhood Callous-Unemotional Behavior Uniquely Predict Behavior Problems Or Callous-Unemotional Behavior In Late Childhood?. Developmental Psychology, 52, 1805-1819

Waller, R., Trentacosta, C.J., Shaw, D.S., Neiderhiser, J.M., Ganiban, J.M., Reiss, D., Leve, L.D., & Hyde, L.W. (2016). Heritable Temperamental Precursors of Early Callous-Unemotional Behavior. British Journal of Psychiatry, 209, 475-482

Waller, R., Corral-Frías, N., Vannucci, B., Bogdan, R., Knodt, A., Hariri, A.R., & Hyde, L.W. (2016). An Oxytocin Receptor Polymorphism Predicts Amygdala Reactivity and Antisocial Behavior in Men. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 11, 1218-1226

Hyde, L.W., Waller, R., Trentacosta, C.J., Shaw, D.S., Neiderhiser, J.M., Ganiban, J.M., Natsuaki, M.N., Reiss, D., & Leve, L.D. (2016). Heritable and Non-Heritable Pathways to Early Callous Unemotional Behavior.  American Journal of Psychiatry, 173, 903-910

Swartz, J.R., Waller, R., Knodt, A.R., Sabhlok, A., Hyde, L.W., & Hariri, A.R. (2016). A Common Polymorphism in The Williams Syndrome Gene GTF2I Predicts Threat-Related Amygdala Reactivity and Socioemotional Behavior in Healthy Young Adults. Biological Psychiatry, 81, 203-210

Song, J., Waller, R., Hyde, L.W., & Olson, S.L. (2016). Early Callous-Unemotional Behavior, Theory-Of-Mind, And Anxious Temperament Predict Externalizing Problems in Middle and Late Childhood. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 44, 1205-1215

Wilkinson, S., Waller, R., & Viding, E. (2016). Involving Young People with Callous Unemotional Traits in Treatment:  Does It Work? A Systematic and Narrative Review. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 57, 552-565

*Baskin-Sommers, A.R., *Waller, R., Fish, A.R., & Hyde, L.W. (2015). Callous-Unemotional Traits Trajectories Interact with Earlier Conduct Problems and Executive Control to Predict Violence And Substance Use Among High Risk Male Adolescents. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 43, 1529-1541. *authors contributed equally to this manuscript

Gardner, F., Waller, R., Cluver, L., Maughan, B., & Boyes, M. (2015). What Are the Risk Factors for Antisocial Behavior Among Low-Income Youth in Cape Town? Social Development, 24, 798-814

Sitnick, S., Shaw, D., Gill, A., Dishion, T., Winter, C., Waller, R., Gardner, F., & Wilson, M.N. (2015). Parenting and The Family Check-Up: Development and Changes in Observed Parent-Child Interaction Following Early Childhood Intervention. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 44, 970-984

Waller, R., Gardner, F., Shaw, D. S., Dishion, T.J., Wilson, M.N., & Hyde, L.W. (2015). Callous-Unemotional Behavior and Early-Childhood Onset of Behavior Problems: The Role Of Parental Harshness And Warmth. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 44, 655-667

Waller, R., Wright, A.G.C., Shaw, D.S., Gardner, F., Dishion, T.W., Wilson, M.N., & Hyde, L.W. (2015).  Factor Structure and Construct Validity of the Parent-Reported Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits Among High-Risk 9 Year Olds. Assessment, 22, 561-580

Waller, R., Shaw, D.S., Forbes, E.E., & Hyde, L.W. (2015). Understanding Early Contextual and Parental Risk Factors for the Development of Limited Prosocial Emotions. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 43, 1025-1039

Waller, R., Hyde, L.W., Grabell, A., Alves, M., & Olson, S.L. (2015). Differential Associations of Early Callous-Unemotional, ODD, and ADHD Behaviors: Multiple Domains Within Early-Starting Conduct Problems? Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 56, 657–666

Waller, R., Gardner, F., Sitnick, S., Shaw, D.S., Dishion, T.J., Winter, C., & Wilson, M.N. (2015). Early Parental Positive Behavior Support and Childhood Adjustment: Addressing Enduring Questions with New Methods. Social Development, 24, 302-322

Waller, R., Gardner, F., & Cluver, L. (2014). Shared and Unique Predictors of Antisocial and Substance Use Behavior Among High Risk South African Youth. Aggressive and Violent Behavior, 19, 629-636

Waller, R., Gardner, F., Viding, E., Shaw, D.S., Dishion, T.J., Wilson, M.N. & Hyde, L.W. (2014).  Bidirectional Associations Between Parental Warmth, Callous Unemotional Behavior and Conduct Problems in High-Risk Preschoolers. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 42, 1275-1285

Van Urk, F., Brown, T., Waller R., & Mayo-Wilson, E. (2014). Centre-Based Day Care for Children Under Five in High-Income Countries. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 9

Brown, T., Van Urk, F., Waller, R., Mayo-Wilson, E. (2014). Day Care for Children Under Five in Low- And Middle-Income Countries. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 9

Hyde, L.W., Waller, R., & Burt, S.A., (2014). Improving Treatment for Youth With Callous-Unemotional Traits Through The Intersection Of Basic And Applied Science: Commentary on Dadds et al., (2014). Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 55, 781-783

Waller, R., Gardner, F., & Hyde, L.W. (2013). What Are the Associations Between Parenting, Callous-Unemotional Traits, And Antisocial Behavior in Youth? A Systematic Review of Evidence. Clinical Psychology Review, 33, 593-608

Waller, R., Gardner, F., Hyde, L.W., Shaw, D.S., Dishion, T. J. & Wilson, M. (2012). Do Harsh and Positive Parenting Predict Parent Reports Of Deceitful-Callous Behavior In Early Childhood? Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 53, 946-953

Waller, R., Gardner, F., Dishion, T. J. Shaw, D. S., & Wilson, M. N. (2012). Validity of A Brief Measure of Parental Affective Attitudes In High-Risk Preschoolers. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 40, 945-955