Recent Publications
Recent Publications
Gangestad, S. W., Dobson, R. T., & Simpson, J. A. (in press). Strategic pluralism in mating: Foundations and critical evaluation. In G. Geher, A. Gallup, & S. Karthikeyan (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of evolutionary psychology. Oxford University Press.
Marshall, E. M., Chesterman, S., Karantzas, G. C., Farrell, A. K., Jones, R., Fergusson, E., Overall, N. C., & Simpson, J. A. (in press). Emotion regulation and felt security in different gender romantic relationship interactions: Two dyadic, observational studies. Emotion.
Dugan, K., Kunkel, J., McCormick, E. M., Bleil, M. E., Booth-LaForce, R., Fraley, R. C., Simpson, J. A., & Roisman, G. I. (in press). A prospective, longitudinal study of the associations between childhood and adolescent interpersonal experiences and adult attachment orientations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
Wahring, I., Simpson, J. A., & Van Lange, P. A. M. (in press). Romantic relationships matter more to men than to women. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X24001365
Wahring, I., Simpson, J. A., & Van Lange, P. A. M. (in press). Understanding gender differences across relationship stages requires integrating evolutionary, ontological, and proximate mechanisms. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X25102768
Berli, C., Villinger, K., Di Maio, S., Spliesgart, A., Stadler, G., Gawrilow, C., Bolger, N., Hankonen, N., Luszczynska, A., Rothman, A. J., Schneider, F., Simpson, J. A., Knoll, N., & Scholz, U. (2025). Compendium of Dyadic Behavior Change Techniques v2.0: Results from a Delphi Study. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. doi: 10.31219/osf.io/5stgw_v1
Szepsenwol, O., Zamir, O., Griskevicius, V., & Simpson, J. A. (in press). Early maltreatment, socioemotional competence, and parenting in adulthood: The moderating role of social network size. Development and Psychopathology. doi: 10.1017/S0954579425100345
Simpson, J. A., Thompson, R. A, & Berlin, L. (2026). Internal working models of attachment: A lifespan perspective. In A. Vangelisti, D. Perlman, & S. Sprecher (Eds.), Cambridge handbook of personal relationships. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Karantzas, G. C., Knox, L., Feeney, J. A., Romano, D., Marshall, E. M. & Simpson, J. A. (2026). COVID-19 and loneliness: The context of social restrictions. In D. Perlman, C. Cutrona, & D. Russell (Eds.). The Cambridge handbook of loneliness. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Karantzas, G. C., Romano, D. A., Chesterman, S., Marshall, E. M., Knox, L., Mullins, E. R., Lawless, N., Ferguson, E., Miller, P. G., Eckhardt, C. I., Pilkington, P., Patel, A., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). The 'twin pandemics'? modelling and predicting the trajectories of IPV perpetration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. The British journal of social psychology, 64(3), e12911. doi: 10.1111/bjso.12911
Young, E. S., Vermeent, S., Frankenhuis, W. E., Nivison, M. D., Simpson, J. A, & Roisman, G. I. (2025). How does adversity relate to performance across different abilities within individuals? Development and Psychopathology. doi: 10.1017/S0954579424001433
Don, B., Simpson, J. A., Fredrickson, B. L., & Algoe, S. B. (2025). Interparental positivity spillover theory: How parents’ positive relational interactions influence children. Perspectives on Psychological Science. doi: 10.1177/17456916231220626
Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G. C., Cameron, L. D., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Intimate partner violence victimization, habitual emotion regulation strategies, and health-related outcomes during COVID-19, 15, 305-315. Psychology of Violence. doi: 10.1037/vio0000597
Person, A., Frazier, P., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Disclosing past sexual assault to romantic partners: A mixed-methods analysis. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 49, 122-136. doi: 10.1177/03616843241297310
Vieth, G., Rothman, A. J., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Mapping the integration of adult friends into the study of close relationships and health. Personal Relationships, 32, e12583. doi: 10.1111/pere.12583
Locher, H. H., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Using psychology to lead in psychology. In J. P. Dugan, S. E. Patterson, & K. C. Skendall (Eds.), Handbook of leadership education and impact. Camberley Surrey, UK: Elgar.
Overall, N. C., Simpson, J. A., & Lavner, J. A. (2025). Research handbook on couple and family relationships. Camberley Surrey, UK: Edward Elgar.
Overall, N. C., Simpson, J. A., & Lavner, J. A. (2025). Introduction to the research handbook on couple and family relationships. In N. C. Overall, J. A. Simpson & J. Lavner (Eds.), Research handbook on couple and family relationships. Camberley Surrey, UK: Elgar.
Pietromonaco, P. R., Girme, Y. U., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Attachment in couple relationships. In N. C. Overall, J. A. Simpson & J. Lavner (Eds.), Research handbook on couple and family relationships. Camberley Surrey, UK: Elgar.
Overall, N. C., Lavner, J. A., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Integrating and advancing the study of couple and family relationships. In N. C. Overall, J. A. Simpson & J. Lavner (Eds.), Research handbook on couple and family relationships. Camberley Surrey, UK: Elgar.
Szepsenwol, O., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Evolutionary lifespan models of attachment and reproductive strategies. In S. Kanazawa (Ed.), Genes, environments, and differential susceptibility: Current topics and controversies in evolutionary developmental psychology. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Simpson, J. A., & Gangestad, S. W. (2025). Evolution. In D. Gilbert, S. T. Fiske, E. Finkel & W. Berry Mendez (Eds.), The handbook of social psychology (6th ed.). New York, NY: Random House.
Vieth, G., Patel, A., & Simpson, J. A. (2025). Formation and change of interpersonal trust across the lifespan. In K. J. Rotenberg (Ed.), Handbook of trust and social psychology. Camberley Surrey, UK: Elgar.
Nivison, M., Caldo, P. D., Magro, S. W., Raby, K. L., Groh, A. M., Vandell, D. L., Booth-LaForce, C., Fraley, R. C., Carlson, E. A., Simpson, J. A., & Roisman, G. I. (2025). The predictive validity of the Strange Situation Procedure: Evidence from registered analyses of two landmark longitudinal studies. Development and Psychopathology, 37, 147-163. doi: 10.1017/S0954579423001487
Nivison, M. D., LaBella, M. H., Raby, K. L., Doom, J. R., Martin, J., Johnson, W. F., Zamir, O., Englund, M. M., Simpson, J. A., Carlson, E. A., & Roisman, G. I. (2024). Insights into child abuse and neglect: Findings from the Minnesota Longitudinal Study of Risk and Adaptation. Development and Psychopathology, 36, 2499-2511. doi: 10.1017/S0954579424000865
Nguyen, P. L. L., Weisberg, Y., DeYoung, C., Rholes, W. S., Simpson, J. A. & Syed, M. (2024). Assortative mating patterns based on longitudinal trajectories of personality traits and relationship-specific characteristics. Collabra: Psychology, 10(1), 125635. doi: 10.1525/collabra.125635
Person, A., Frazier, P., Selvey-Bouyack, A., Anders, S., Shallcross, S., & Simpson, J. A. (2024). Associations between sexual assault and romantic relationship functioning: A mixed-methods analysis. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 41, 2297-2322. doi: 10.1177/02654075241241496
Karantzas, G. C., Simpson, J. A., & Haslam, N. (2023). Dehumanization: Beyond the intergroup to the interpersonal. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 32, 501-507. doi: 10.1177/09637214231204196.
Gosling, C. J., Caparos, S., ...Simpson, J. A.,… Cortese, S. (2023). Association between relative age at school and persistence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in prospective studies: An individual participant data meta-analysis. The Lancet Psychiatry, 10, 922-933. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(23)00272-9
Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G. C., Cameron, L. D., Simpson, J. A., & DiGiovanni, A. M. (2023). Associations between power, stress, and dominance in romantic relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: Examining curvilinear and within-person effects. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17(11), e12856. doi:10.1111/spc3.12856
Gresham, A. M., Tudder, A., Peters, B. J., & Simpson, J. A. (2023). Sense of power and markers of challenge and threat during extra-dyadic problem discussions with romantic partners. Psychophysiology, 60(11), e14379. doi:10.1111/psyp.14379
Marshall, E. M., Karantzas, G. C., Romano, D., Lee, J., Feeney, J. A., Mullins, E. R., McCabe, M. P., & Simpson, J. A. (2023). Older adults’ support-seeking from adult children: The Support-Seeking Strategy Scale. Journal of Family Psychology, 37, 841-852. doi: 10.1037/fam0001063 [PDF]
Norton, S. A., Baranger, D. A., Young, E. S., Voss, M., Hansen, I., Bondy, E., Rodrigues, M., Paul, S. E., Edershile, E., Hill, P. L., Oltmanns, T. F., Simpson, J. A, & Bogdan, R. (2023). Reliability of diurnal salivary cortisol metrics: A meta-analysis and investigation in two independent samples, Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 16, 100191. doi: 10.1016/j.cpnec.2023.100191
Doom, J. R., Young, E. S., Farrell, A. K., Roisman, G. I., & Simpson, J. A. (2023). Behavioral, cognitive, and socioemotional pathways from early childhood adversity to BMI: Evidence from two prospective longitudinal cohorts. Development and Psychopathology, 35, 749-765. doi:10.1017/S0954579421001887