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Overview

Alytia A. Levendosky is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research spans major areas within psychology and social sciences, focusing extensively on clinical psychology and related subfields. Their work explores various dimensions of mental health, trauma, and interpersonal relationships.

Their recent scholarly contributions include several peer-reviewed papers published in notable journals. These papers are:

  • Behavioral coping phenotypes and associated psychosocial outcomes of pregnant and postpartum women during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022) in Scientific Reports
  • Realness is a core feature of authenticity (2021) in Journal of Research in Personality
  • Developmental Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence on Children (2023) in Annual Review of Clinical Psychology
  • Introduction to the Special Issue: Disproportionate trauma, stress, and adversities as a pathway to health disparities among disenfranchised groups globally (2021) in Journal of Traumatic Stress
  • Stress and mental health symptoms in early pregnancy are associated with the oral microbiome (2024) in BMJ Mental Health

Levendosky frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Amy K. Nuttall
  • G. Anne Bogat
  • Maria Muzik
  • Joseph S. Lonstein
  • Kara A. Cochran

The main publication venues where Levendosky's work appears often include:

  • Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
  • Psychology of Violence
  • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Archives of Women's Mental Health

Their research broadly covers psychology and social sciences, with significant attention directed to specific subfields such as:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Health
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology and Political Science

The main topics addressed in Levendosky's research portfolio include:

  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications

Best Publications

  • Parenting in battered women: The effects of domestic violence on women and their children.

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Sandra A. Graham-Bermann

  • The impact of domestic violence on the maternal-child relationship and preschool-age children's functioning.

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Alissa C. Huth-Bocks;Deborah L. Shapiro;Michael A. Semel

  • Resilience Among Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: The Role of Risk and Protective Factors

    Cecilia Martinez-Torteya;G. Anne Bogat;Alexander Von Eye;Alytia A. Levendosky

  • Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Children of Battered Women

    Sandra A. Graham-Bermann;Alytia A. Levendosky

  • Phase-shifting effects of bright morning light as treatment for delayed sleep phase syndrome.

    Norman E. Rosenthal;Jean R. Joseph-Vanderpool;Alytia A. Levendosky;Scott H. Johnston

  • Domestic violence, maternal parenting, maternal mental health, and infant externalizing behavior.

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Kerry L. Leahy;G. Anne Bogat;William S. Davidson

  • Trauma Symptoms among Infants Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence.

    G. Anne Bogat;Erika DeJonghe;Alytia A. Levendosky;William S. Davidson

  • Trauma Symptoms in Preschool-Age Children Exposed to Domestic Violence

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Alissa C. Huth-Bocks;Michael A. Semel;Deborah L. Shapiro

  • The direct and indirect effects of domestic violence on young children's intellectual functioning

    Alissa C. Huth-Bocks;Alytia A. Levendosky;Michael A. Semel

  • The impact of maternal characteristics and contextual variables on infant-mother attachment.

    Alissa C. Huth-Bocks;Alytia A. Levendosky;G.Anne Bogat;and Alexander Von Eye

  • The Social Networks of Women Experiencing Domestic Violence

    Alytia A. Levendosky;G. Anne Bogat;Sally A. Theran;Jennifer S. Trotter

  • Behavioral observations of parenting in battered women.

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Sandra A. Graham-Bermann

  • Adolescent peer relationships and mental health functioning in families with domestic violence.

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Alissa Huth-Bocks;Michael A. Semel

  • The Moderating Effects of Parenting Stress on Children's Adjustment in Woman-Abusing Families

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Sandra A. Graham-Bermann

  • Adolescent survivors of childhood sexual abuse: the mediating role of attachment style and coping in psychological and interpersonal functioning.

    Deborah L Shapiro;Alytia A Levendosky

  • Mothers' perceptions of the impact of woman abuse on their parenting.

    Alytia A. Levendosky;Shannon M. Lynch;Sandra A. Graham-Bermann

  • The impact of domestic violence on mothers' prenatal representations of their infants

    Alissa C. Huth-Bocks;Alytia A. Levendosky;Sally A. Theran;G. Anne Bogat

  • The Social Functioning of Preschool-Age Children Whose Mothers Are Emotionally and Physically Abused.

    Sandra A. Graham-Bermann;Alytia A. Levendosky

  • PTSD Symptoms in Young Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence

    Alytia A. Levendosky;G. Anne Bogat;Cecilia Martinez-Torteya

  • The child as held in the mind of the mother: The influence of prenatal maternal representations on parenting behaviors

    Carolyn Joy Joy Dayton;Alytia A. Levendosky;William S. Davidson;G. Anne Bogat

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Anne Bogat
G. Anne Bogat Michigan State University
Alexander von Eye
Alexander von Eye Michigan State University
William S. Davidson
William S. Davidson Michigan State University
Sandra A. Graham-Bermann
Sandra A. Graham-Bermann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Christopher J. Hopwood
Christopher J. Hopwood University of Zurich
Maria Muzik
Maria Muzik University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kelly L. Klump
Kelly L. Klump Michigan State University
Drew Westen
Drew Westen Emory University
Thanos Karatzias
Thanos Karatzias Edinburgh Napier University
Douglas A. Granger
Douglas A. Granger University of California, Irvine

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