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Trajectories of Resting Heart Period and Shyness in Adolescent Females Exposed to Child Maltreatment

Abstract

Relatively little is known about the psychophysiological processes underlying the development of socioemotional vulnerabilities that are common among adolescents exposed to child maltreatment. Using a prospective, longitudinal design, we investigated whether trajectories of resting heart period (HP; a physiological correlate of stress vulnerability) across three visits (separated by 6 months) was associated with shyness (a type of …

Authors

Poole KL; MacMillan HL; Schmidt LA

Journal

Child Maltreatment, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 364–373

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

November 2019

DOI

10.1177/1077559518818373

ISSN

1077-5595