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Overview

Paula S. Nurius is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of psychology, particularly within clinical psychology and related subfields. Their work spans experimental and cognitive psychology, sociology and political science, as well as applied psychology.

The primary research topics covered in Paula S. Nurius's publications include mental health research topics, child abuse and trauma, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, COVID-19 and mental health, digital mental health interventions, resilience and mental health, and homelessness and social issues.

Frequent publication venues for Nurius's work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • UNC Libraries
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
  • Child Abuse & Neglect

Coauthorship collaborations have been observed with several scholars, notably:

  • Jennifer Mankoff
  • Anind K. Dey
  • Yasaman S. Sefidgar
  • E.A. Riskin
  • Margaret E. Morris

Recent notable publications include:

  • "GLOBEM," 2022, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • "Leveraging Collaborative-Filtering for Personalized Behavior Modeling," 2021, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • "How Does COVID-19 impact Students with Disabilities/Health Concerns?," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "College from home during COVID-19: A mixed-methods study of heterogeneous experiences," 2021, PLoS ONE
  • "Commentary: COVID-19 and Long-Term Impacts on Tenure-Line Careers," 2020, Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

This body of work reflects a consistent focus on mental health, behavioral modeling, and the social implications of health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The interdisciplinary nature of their research integrates psychological theory with applied methodologies in diverse settings.

Best Publications

  • Life course pathways of adverse childhood experiences toward adult psychological well-being: A stress process analysis.

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  • THROUGH HER EYES: Factors Affecting Women's Perception of and Resestance to Acquaintance Sexual Aggression Threat.

    Jeanette Norris;Paula S. Nurius;Linda A. Dimeff

  • On motivation and the self-concept.

    Nancy Cantor;Hazel Markus;Paula Niedenthal;Paula Nurius

  • Possible selves: The interface between motivation and the self-concept.

    Hazel Markus;Paula Nurius

  • ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AMONG YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE: A LATENT CLASS ANALYSIS.

    Rebecca Rebbe;Paula S. Nurius;Kym R. Ahrens;Mark E. Courtney

  • Trauma Exposure and Sexual Revictimization Risk Comparisons Across Single, Multiple Incident, and Multiple Perpetrator Victimizations

    Erin A. Casey;Paula S. Nurius

  • A Cognitive Ecological Model of Women's Response to Male Sexual Coercion in Dating.

    Paula S. Nurius;Jeanette Norris

  • Modeling life course pathways from adverse childhood experiences to adult mental health.

    Tiffany M. Jones;Paula Nurius;Chiho Song;Christopher M. Fleming

  • Battered Women's Profiles Associated with Service Help-Seeking Efforts: Illuminating Opportunities for Intervention.

    Rebecca Jane Macy;Paula S. Nurius;Mary A. Kernic;Victoria L. Holt

  • Distinct Contributions of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience Resources: A Cohort Analysis of Adult Physical and Mental Health

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  • Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Within a Social Disadvantage Framework: Distinguishing Unique, Cumulative, and Moderated Contributions to Adult Mental Health

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  • Spouse Psychological Well-Being: A Keystone to Military Family Health.

    Sara Green;Paula S. Nurius;Patricia Lester

  • When a Date Changes from Fun to Dangerous Factors Affecting Women's Ability to Distinguish

    Jeanette Norris;Paula S. Nurius;Thomas L. Graham

  • A short‐form scale to measure liberal vs. conservative orientations toward human sexual expression

    Walter W. Hudson;Gerald J. Murphy;Paula S. Nurius

  • Risk perception for acquaintance sexual aggression: A social-cognitive perspective

    Paula S Nurius

  • Interpreting and defensively responding to threat: examining appraisals and coping with acquaintance sexual aggression.

    Paula S. Nurius;Jeanette Norris;Diane S. Young;Thomas L. Graham

  • Responding in Their Best Interests Contextualizing Women’s Coping With Acquaintance Sexual Aggression

    Rebecca J. Macy;Paula S. Nurius;Jeanette Norris

  • Strengthening the Social Response to the Human Impacts of Environmental Change

    Susan P. Kemp;Lawrence A. Palinkas;Marleen Wong;Kristen Wagner

  • The role of positive academic self-concept in promoting school success

    Dana Prince;Paula S. Nurius

  • Heterogeneity Among Violence-Exposed Women Applying Person-Oriented Research Methods

    Paula S. Nurius;Rebecca J. Macy

  • Contextualizing Depression and Physical Functioning in Battered Women Adding Vulnerability and Resources to the Analysis

    Paula S. Nurius;Rebecca J. Macy;Rupaleem Bhuyan;Victoria L. Holt

  • Adverse Childhood Experiences, Coping Resources, and Mental Health Problems among Court-Involved Youth.

    Patricia Logan-Greene;Robert L. Tennyson;Paula S. Nurius;Sharon Borja

  • Mental health implications of sexual orientation.

    Paula S. Nurius

  • Expectations Regarding Acquaintance Sexual Aggression Among Sorority and Fraternity Members.

    Paula S. Nurius;Jeanette Norris;Linda A. Dimeff;Thomas L. Graham

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeanette Norris
Jeanette Norris University of Washington
Hazel Rose Markus
Hazel Rose Markus Stanford University
Iris Chi
Iris Chi University of Southern California
Liliana J. Lengua
Liliana J. Lengua University of Washington
Sheldon Cohen
Sheldon Cohen Carnegie Mellon University
Lucy Berliner
Lucy Berliner University of Washington
Steven P. Schinke
Steven P. Schinke Columbia University
Paula M. Niedenthal
Paula M. Niedenthal University of Wisconsin–Madison
Richard P. Barth
Richard P. Barth University of Maryland, Baltimore
J. Mark Eddy
J. Mark Eddy New York University

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