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Natalie J. Shook is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Social Sciences, with a particular focus on Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Aging and Gerontology Research

The researcher has contributed to numerous articles, among which recent publications stand out for their focus on mental health and behavioral responses during the COVID-19 pandemic:

  • "Disease avoidance in the time of COVID-19: The behavioral immune system is associated with concern and preventative health behaviors" (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • "Job Insecurity and Financial Concern During the COVID-19 Pandemic Are Associated With Worse Mental Health" (2020, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
  • "Adolescents' Motivations to Engage in Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Associations With Mental and Social Health" (2020, Journal of Adolescent Health)
  • "COVID-19 worries and mental health: the moderating effect of age" (2020, Aging & Mental Health)
  • "Exploring facets of the mindful personality: Dispositional mindfulness and the Big Five" (2020, Personality and Individual Differences)

Among frequent publication venues for this researcher are:

  • Current Psychology
  • Innovation in Aging
  • PLoS ONE
  • The International Journal of Aging and Human Development
  • Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Notable co-authors who have frequently collaborated with Natalie J. Shook include:

  • Jenna M. Wilson
  • Jerin Lee
  • Barış Sevi
  • Ilana Haliwa
  • Holly N. Fitzgerald

Best Publications

  • Job Insecurity and Financial Concern During the COVID-19 Pandemic Are Associated With Worse Mental Health.

    Jenna M Wilson;Jerin Lee;Holly N Fitzgerald;Benjamin Oosterhoff

  • The behavioral immune system and social conservatism: a meta-analysis

    John A. Terrizzi;Natalie J. Shook;Michael A. McDaniel

  • Adolescents' Motivations to Engage in Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Associations With Mental and Social Health.

    Benjamin Oosterhoff;Cara A. Palmer;Jenna Wilson;Natalie Shook

  • Attitude formation through exploration: valence asymmetries.

    Russell H. Fazio;J. Richard Eiser;Natalie J. Shook

  • Disgust: A predictor of social conservatism and prejudicial attitudes toward homosexuals

    John A. Terrizzi;Natalie J. Shook;W. Larry Ventis

  • Looking Up Mindfulness Increases Positive Judgments and Reduces Negativity Bias

    Laura G. Kiken;Natalie J. Shook

  • Interracial Roommate Relationships An Experimental Field Test of the Contact Hypothesis

    Natalie J. Shook;Russell H. Fazio

  • Political ideology, exploration of novel stimuli, and attitude formation

    Natalie J. Shook;Russell H. Fazio

  • Mindfulness, self-compassion, and savoring: Factors that explain the relation between perceived social support and well-being

    Jenna M. Wilson;Audrey Weiss;Natalie J. Shook

  • Disease avoidance in the time of COVID-19: The behavioral immune system is associated with concern and preventative health behaviors.

    Natalie J. Shook;Barış Sevi;Jerin Lee;Benjamin Oosterhoff

  • COVID-19 worries and mental health: the moderating effect of age.

    Jenna M. Wilson;Jerin Lee;Natalie J. Shook

  • Mindfulness and emotional distress: The role of negatively biased cognition

    Laura G. Kiken;Natalie J. Shook

  • Does mindfulness attenuate thoughts emphasizing negativity, but not positivity?

    Laura G. Kiken;Natalie J. Shook

  • Attitude generalization: Similarity, valence, and extremity

    Natalie J. Shook;Russell H. Fazio;J. Richard Eiser

  • Positive Versus Negative Valence: Asymmetries in Attitude Formation and Generalization as Fundamental Individual Differences

    Russell H. Fazio;Evava S. Pietri;Matthew D. Rocklage;Natalie J. Shook

  • Roommate Relationships: A Comparison of Interracial and Same-Race Living Situations

    Natalie J. Shook;Russell H. Fazio

  • Interracial roommate relationships: A mechanism for promoting sense of belonging at university and academic performance

    Natalie J. Shook;Russ Clay

  • Weighting positive versus negative: the fundamental nature of valence asymmetry.

    Evava S. Pietri;Russell H. Fazio;Natalie J. Shook

  • Negativity bias in attitude learning: a possible indicator of vulnerability to emotional disorders?

    Natalie J. Shook;Russell H. Fazio;Michael W. Vasey

  • In the moment and feeling good: Age differences in mindfulness and positive affect.

    Natalie J. Shook;Cameron Ford;JoNell Strough;Rebecca Delaney

  • Techniques for Measuring Selective Exposure: A Critical Review

    Russ Clay;Jessica M. Barber;Natalie J. Shook

Frequent Co-Authors

Russell H. Fazio
Russell H. Fazio The Ohio State University
JoNell Strough
JoNell Strough West Virginia University
Faye Z. Belgrave
Faye Z. Belgrave Virginia Commonwealth University
Cheryl B. McNeil
Cheryl B. McNeil West Virginia University
Michael A. McDaniel
Michael A. McDaniel Virginia Commonwealth University
Daniel W. McNeil
Daniel W. McNeil West Virginia University
Michael W. Vasey
Michael W. Vasey The Ohio State University

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