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Tom Boyce, MD

TitleProfessor
SchoolUCSF School of Medicine
DepartmentPediatrics
Address550 16th Street
San Francisco CA 94158
Phone415-502-2672
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    John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation1994  - 2004Research Network on Psychopathology and Development
    1994  - nowAmerican Pediatric Society
    UC Berkeley School of Public Health2005Alfred Childs Distinguished Service Award
    Harvard University2005  - 2013National Scientific Council on the Developing Child
    Canadian Institute for Advanced Research2008  - nowCo-Director, Child and Brain Development Program
    American Psychosomatic Society2009Alvin P. Shapiro Research Award
    National Academies of Science2011Institute of Medicine
    National Academies of Science2013  - nowBoard on Children, Youth and Families
    Society for Research in Child Development2015Distinguished Contributions to Interdisciplinary Understanding of Child Development Award

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    1. Boyce T. Epigenomic Susceptibility to the Social World: Plausible Paths to a "Newest Morbidity". Acad Pediatr. 2017 Aug; 17(6):600-606. PMID: 28652068.
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    2. Boyce T, Shonkoff JP. Commentary: The course of life and life, of course: a commentary on Ben-Shlomo, Cooper and Kuh. Int J Epidemiol. 2016 Aug; 45(4):1000-1002. PMID: 27880689.
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    3. Halpern J, Jutte D, Colby J, Boyce T. Social dominance, school bullying, and child health: what are our ethical obligations to the very young? Pediatrics. 2015 Mar; 135 Suppl 2:S24-30. PMID: 25733722.
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    4. Razaz N, Tremlett H, Boyce T, Guhn M, Joseph KS, Marrie RA. Impact of parental multiple sclerosis on early childhood development: A retrospective cohort study. Mult Scler. 2015 Aug; 21(9):1172-83. PMID: 25583843.
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    5. Boyce T, Kobor MS. Development and the epigenome: the 'synapse' of gene-environment interplay. Dev Sci. 2015 Jan; 18(1):1-23. PMID: 25546559.
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    6. Gersten O, Timiras PS, Boyce T. DOES LOWER SUBJECTIVE SOCIAL STATUS YIELD RISKIER BIOMARKER PROFILES? J Biosoc Sci. 2015 Nov; 47(6):746-61. PMID: 25287447.
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    7. Razaz N, Hertzman C, Marrie RA, Tremlett H, Boyce T. Children of chronically ill parents: the silence of research. Child Care Health Dev. 2014 Sep; 40(5):753-4. PMID: 25109854.
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    8. Portilla XA, Ballard PJ, Adler NE, Boyce T, Obradovic J. An integrative view of school functioning: transactions between self-regulation, school engagement, and teacher-child relationship quality. Child Dev. 2014 Sep-Oct; 85(5):1915-31. PMID: 24916608; PMCID: PMC4165700.
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    9. Quas JA, Yim IS, Oberlander TF, Nordstokke D, Essex MJ, Armstrong JM, Bush N, Obradovic J, Boyce T. The symphonic structure of childhood stress reactivity: patterns of sympathetic, parasympathetic, and adrenocortical responses to psychological challenge. Dev Psychopathol. 2014 Nov; 26(4 Pt 1):963-82. PMID: 24909883; PMCID: PMC4557735.
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    10. Razaz N, Nourian R, Marrie RA, Boyce T, Tremlett H. Children and adolescents adjustment to parental multiple sclerosis: a systematic review. BMC Neurol. 2014; 14:107. PMID: 24886162; PMCID: PMC4040480.
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    11. Alkon A, Harley KG, Neilands TB, Tambellini K, Lustig RH, Boyce T, Eskenazi B. Latino children's body mass index at 2-3.5 years predicts sympathetic nervous system activity at 5 years. Child Obes. 2014 Jun; 10(3):214-24. PMID: 24745554; PMCID: PMC4038992.
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    12. Ataee P, Hahn JO, Dumont GA, Boyce T. Noninvasive subject-specific monitoring of autonomic-cardiac regulation. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2014 Apr; 61(4):1196-207. PMID: 24658244.
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    13. Boyce T. The lifelong effects of early childhood adversity and toxic stress. Pediatr Dent. 2014 Mar-Apr; 36(2):102-8. PMID: 24717746.
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    14. Alkon A, Boyce T, Tran L, Harley KG, Neuhaus J, Eskenazi B. Prenatal adversities and Latino children's autonomic nervous system reactivity trajectories from 6 months to 5 years of age. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e86283. PMID: 24466003; PMCID: PMC3897676.
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    15. Weikum WM, Brain U, Chau CM, Grunau RE, Boyce T, Diamond A, Oberlander TF. Prenatal serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) antidepressant exposure and serotonin transporter promoter genotype (SLC6A4) influence executive functions at 6 years of age. Front Cell Neurosci. 2013; 7:180. PMID: 24130516; PMCID: PMC3795328.
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    16. Thomas MR, Wara D, Saxton K, Truskier M, Chesney MA, Boyce T. Family adversity and autonomic reactivity association with immune changes in HIV-affected school children. Psychosom Med. 2013 Jul-Aug; 75(6):557-65. PMID: 23766380; PMCID: PMC3830556.
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    17. Ataee P, Dumont GA, Noubari HA, Boyce T, Ansermino JM. A novel approach to the design of an artificial bionic baroreflex. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2013; 2013:3813-6. PMID: 24110562.
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    18. Kidd SA, Corbett BA, Granger DA, Boyce T, Anders TF, Tager IB. Daytime secretion of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase in preschool-aged children with autism and typically developing children. J Autism Dev Disord. 2012 Dec; 42(12):2648-58. PMID: 22477468; PMCID: PMC3602445.
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    19. Ziol-Guest KM, Duncan GJ, Kalil A, Boyce T. Early childhood poverty, immune-mediated disease processes, and adult productivity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 16; 109 Suppl 2:17289-93. PMID: 23045664; PMCID: PMC3477379.
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    20. Boyce T, Sokolowski MB, Robinson GE. Toward a new biology of social adversity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 16; 109 Suppl 2:17143-8. PMID: 23045689; PMCID: PMC3477390.
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    21. Burns JG, Svetec N, Rowe L, Mery F, Dolan MJ, Boyce T, Sokolowski MB. Gene-environment interplay in Drosophila melanogaster: chronic food deprivation in early life affects adult exploratory and fitness traits. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 16; 109 Suppl 2:17239-44. PMID: 23045644; PMCID: PMC3477394.
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    22. Boyce T, Obradovic J, Bush NR, Stamperdahl J, Kim YS, Adler N. Social stratification, classroom climate, and the behavioral adaptation of kindergarten children. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 16; 109 Suppl 2:17168-73. PMID: 23045637; PMCID: PMC3477374.
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    23. Sheridan MA, Sarsour K, Jutte D, D'Esposito M, Boyce T. The impact of social disparity on prefrontal function in childhood. PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e35744. PMID: 22563395; PMCID: PMC3338535.
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    24. Ataee P, Belingard L, Dumont GA, Noubari HA, Boyce T. Autonomic-cardiorespiratory regulation: a physiology-based mathematical model. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2012; 2012:3805-8. PMID: 23366757.
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    25. Alkon A, Boyce T, Davis NV, Eskenazi B. Developmental changes in autonomic nervous system resting and reactivity measures in Latino children from 6 to 60 months of age. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2011 Nov; 32(9):668-77. PMID: 22008788.
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    26. Bush NR, Obradovic J, Adler N, Boyce T. Kindergarten stressors and cumulative adrenocortical activation: the "first straws" of allostatic load? Dev Psychopathol. 2011 Nov; 23(4):1089-106. PMID: 22018083.
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    27. Essex MJ, Boyce T, Hertzman C, Lam LL, Armstrong JM, Neumann SM, Kobor MS. Epigenetic vestiges of early developmental adversity: childhood stress exposure and DNA methylation in adolescence. Child Dev. 2013 Jan-Feb; 84(1):58-75. PMID: 21883162; PMCID: PMC3235257.
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    28. Kroenke CH, Epel E, Adler N, Bush NR, Obradovic J, Lin J, Blackburn E, Stamperdahl JL, Boyce T. Autonomic and adrenocortical reactivity and buccal cell telomere length in kindergarten children. Psychosom Med. 2011 Sep; 73(7):533-40. PMID: 21873585; PMCID: PMC3212037.
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    29. Quirós-Alcalá L, Alkon AD, Boyce T, Lippert S, Davis NV, Bradman A, Barr DB, Eskenazi B. Maternal prenatal and child organophosphate pesticide exposures and children's autonomic function. Neurotoxicology. 2011 Oct; 32(5):646-55. PMID: 21741403.
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    30. Treadwell MJ, Alkon A, Styles L, Boyce T. Autonomic nervous system reactivity: children with and without sickle cell disease. Nurs Res. 2011 May-Jun; 60(3):197-207. PMID: 21532352; PMCID: PMC3130063.
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    31. Bush NR, Alkon A, Obradovic J, Stamperdahl J, Boyce T. Differentiating challenge reactivity from psychomotor activity in studies of children's psychophysiology: considerations for theory and measurement. J Exp Child Psychol. 2011 Sep; 110(1):62-79. PMID: 21524757; PMCID: PMC4160114.
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    32. Ellis BJ, Shirtcliff EA, Boyce T, Deardorff J, Essex MJ. Quality of early family relationships and the timing and tempo of puberty: effects depend on biological sensitivity to context. Dev Psychopathol. 2011 Feb; 23(1):85-99. PMID: 21262041; PMCID: PMC3033698.
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    33. Ellis BJ, Boyce T, Belsky J, Bakermans-Kranenburg MJ, van Ijzendoorn MH. Differential susceptibility to the environment: an evolutionary--neurodevelopmental theory. Dev Psychopathol. 2011 Feb; 23(1):7-28. PMID: 21262036.
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    34. Obradovic J, Bush NR, Boyce T. The interactive effect of marital conflict and stress reactivity on externalizing and internalizing symptoms: the role of laboratory stressors. Dev Psychopathol. 2011 Feb; 23(1):101-14. PMID: 21262042.
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    35. Ellis BJ, Boyce T. Differential susceptibility to the environment: toward an understanding of sensitivity to developmental experiences and context. Dev Psychopathol. 2011 Feb; 23(1):1-5. PMID: 21262035.
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    36. Essex MJ, Armstrong JM, Burk LR, Goldsmith HH, Boyce T. Biological sensitivity to context moderates the effects of the early teacher-child relationship on the development of mental health by adolescence. Dev Psychopathol. 2011 Feb; 23(1):149-61. PMID: 21262045; PMCID: PMC3058902.
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    37. Ataee P, Hahn JO, Dumont GA, Boyce T. A systematic approach to local stability analysis of cardiovascular baroreflex. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2011; 2011:700-3. PMID: 22254406.
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    38. Sarsour K, Sheridan M, Jutte D, Nuru-Jeter A, Hinshaw S, Boyce T. Family socioeconomic status and child executive functions: the roles of language, home environment, and single parenthood. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2011 Jan; 17(1):120-32. PMID: 21073770.
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    39. Boyce T, Den Besten PK, Stamperdahl J, Zhan L, Jiang Y, Adler NE, Featherstone JD. Social inequalities in childhood dental caries: the convergent roles of stress, bacteria and disadvantage. Soc Sci Med. 2010 Nov; 71(9):1644-52. PMID: 20870333; PMCID: PMC2954891.
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    40. Treadwell MJ, Alkon A, Quirolo KC, Boyce T. Stress reactivity as a moderator of family stress, physical and mental health, and functional impairment for children with sickle cell disease. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010 Jul-Aug; 31(6):491-7. PMID: 20585265; PMCID: PMC4593493.
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    41. Jutte DP, Brownell M, Roos NP, Schippers C, Boyce T, Syme SL. Rethinking what is important: biologic versus social predictors of childhood health and educational outcomes. Epidemiology. 2010 May; 21(3):314-23. PMID: 20375842.
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    42. Nuru-Jeter AM, Sarsour K, Jutte DP, Boyce T. Socioeconomic predictors of health and development in middle childhood: variations by socioeconomic status measure and race. Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs. 2010; 33(2):59-81. PMID: 20384474.
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    43. Obradovic J, Bush NR, Stamperdahl J, Adler NE, Boyce T. Biological sensitivity to context: the interactive effects of stress reactivity and family adversity on socioemotional behavior and school readiness. Child Dev. 2010 Jan-Feb; 81(1):270-89. PMID: 20331667; PMCID: PMC2846098.
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    44. Doméjean S, Zhan L, DenBesten PK, Stamper J, Boyce T, Featherstone JD. Horizontal transmission of mutans streptococci in children. J Dent Res. 2010 Jan; 89(1):51-5. PMID: 19918090; PMCID: PMC3318045.
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    45. Oveis C, Gruber J, Keltner D, Stamper JL, Boyce T. Smile intensity and warm touch as thin slices of child and family affective style. Emotion. 2009 Aug; 9(4):544-8. PMID: 19653777; PMCID: PMC2886851.
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    46. Boyce T. The family is (still) the patient. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2009 Aug; 163(8):768-70. PMID: 19652112.
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    47. Kim YS, Boyce T, Koh YJ, Leventhal BL. Time trends, trajectories, and demographic predictors of bullying: a prospective study in Korean adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2009 Oct; 45(4):360-7. PMID: 19766940.
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    48. Obradovic J, Boyce T. Individual differences in behavioral, physiological, and genetic sensitivities to contexts: implications for development and adaptation. Dev Neurosci. 2009; 31(4):300-8. PMID: 19546567.
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    49. Shonkoff JP, Boyce T, McEwen BS. Neuroscience, molecular biology, and the childhood roots of health disparities: building a new framework for health promotion and disease prevention. JAMA. 2009 Jun 3; 301(21):2252-9. PMID: 19491187.
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    50. Kishiyama MM, Boyce T, Jimenez AM, Perry LM, Knight RT. Socioeconomic disparities affect prefrontal function in children. J Cogn Neurosci. 2009 Jun; 21(6):1106-15. PMID: 18752394.
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    51. Essex MJ, Kraemer HC, Slattery MJ, Burk LR, Boyce T, Woodward HR, Kupfer DJ. Screening for childhood mental health problems: outcomes and early identification. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2009 May; 50(5):562-70. PMID: 19432682; PMCID: PMC2682224.
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    52. Kim YS, Leventhal BL, Koh YJ, Boyce T. Bullying increased suicide risk: prospective study of Korean adolescents. Arch Suicide Res. 2009; 13(1):15-30. PMID: 19123106.
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    53. Boyce T, Essex MJ, Alkon A, Goldsmith HH, Kraemer HC, Kupfer DJ. Early father involvement moderates biobehavioral susceptibility to mental health problems in middle childhood. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Dec; 45(12):1510-20. PMID: 17135997.
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    54. Quas JA, Carrick N, Alkon A, Goldstein L, Boyce T. Children's memory for a mild stressor: the role of sympathetic activation and parasympathetic withdrawal. Dev Psychobiol. 2006 Dec; 48(8):686-702. PMID: 17111409; PMCID: PMC2913697.
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    55. Essex MJ, Kraemer HC, Armstrong JM, Boyce T, Goldsmith HH, Klein MH, Woodward H, Kupfer DJ. Exploring risk factors for the emergence of children's mental health problems. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Nov; 63(11):1246-56. PMID: 17088505.
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    56. Kim YS, Leventhal BL, Koh YJ, Hubbard A, Boyce T. School bullying and youth violence: causes or consequences of psychopathologic behavior? Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Sep; 63(9):1035-41. PMID: 16953006.
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    57. Alkon A, Lippert S, Vujan N, Rodriquez ME, Boyce T, Eskenazi B. The ontogeny of autonomic measures in 6- and 12-month-old infants. Dev Psychobiol. 2006 Apr; 48(3):197-208. PMID: 16568414.
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    58. Pearson SR, Alkon A, Treadwell M, Wolff B, Quirolo K, Boyce T. Autonomic reactivity and clinical severity in children with sickle cell disease. Clin Auton Res. 2005 Dec; 15(6):400-7. PMID: 16362543.
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    59. Wilson N, Syme SL, Boyce T, Battistich VA, Selvin S. Adolescent alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use: the influence of neighborhood disorder and hope. Am J Health Promot. 2005 Sep-Oct; 20(1):11-9. PMID: 16171156.
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    60. Ellis BJ, Essex MJ, Boyce T. Biological sensitivity to context: II. Empirical explorations of an evolutionary-developmental theory. Dev Psychopathol. 2005; 17(2):303-28. PMID: 16761547.
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    61. Boyce T, Ellis BJ. Biological sensitivity to context: I. An evolutionary-developmental theory of the origins and functions of stress reactivity. Dev Psychopathol. 2005; 17(2):271-301. PMID: 16761546.
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    62. Boyce T. Social stratification, health, and violence in the very young. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2004 Dec; 1036:47-68. PMID: 15817730.
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    63. Pearson SR, Boyce T. Consultation with the specialist: the vulnerable child syndrome. Pediatr Rev. 2004 Oct; 25(10):345-9. PMID: 15466135.
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    64. Quas JA, Bauer A, Boyce T. Physiological reactivity, social support, and memory in early childhood. Child Dev. 2004 May-Jun; 75(3):797-814. PMID: 15144487; PMCID: PMC2913687.
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    65. Bauer AM, Boyce T. Prophecies of childhood: how children's social environments and biological propensities affect the health of populations. Int J Behav Med. 2004; 11(3):164-75. PMID: 15496344.
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    66. Kraemer HC, Measelle JR, Ablow JC, Essex MJ, Boyce T, Kupfer DJ. A new approach to integrating data from multiple informants in psychiatric assessment and research: mixing and matching contexts and perspectives. Am J Psychiatry. 2003 Sep; 160(9):1566-77. PMID: 12944328.
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    67. Alkon A, Goldstein LH, Smider N, Essex MJ, Kupfer DJ, Boyce T. Developmental and contextual influences on autonomic reactivity in young children. Dev Psychobiol. 2003 Jan; 42(1):64-78. PMID: 12471637.
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    68. Quas JA, Murowchick E, Bensadoun J, Boyce T. Predictors of children's cortisol activation during the transition to kindergarten. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2002 Oct; 23(5):304-13. PMID: 12394518.
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    69. Wilson N, Battistich V, Syme SL, Boyce T. Does elementary school alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use increase middle school risk? J Adolesc Health. 2002 Jun; 30(6):442-7. PMID: 12039514.
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    70. Boyce T, Essex MJ, Alkon A, Smider NA, Pickrell T, Kagan J. Temperament, tympanum, and temperature: four provisional studies of the biobehavioral correlates of tympanic membrane temperature asymmetries. Child Dev. 2002 May-Jun; 73(3):718-33. PMID: 12038547.
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    71. Essex MJ, Boyce T, Goldstein LH, Armstrong JM, Kraemer HC, Kupfer DJ. The confluence of mental, physical, social, and academic difficulties in middle childhood. II: developing the Macarthur health and Behavior Questionnaire. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2002 May; 41(5):588-603. PMID: 12014792.
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    72. Adler NE, Boyce T, Chesney MA, Cohen S, Folkman S, Kahn RL, Syme SL. Socioeconomic status and health. The challenge of the gradient. Am Psychol. 1994 Jan; 49(1):15-24. PMID: 8122813.
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