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Overview

Penelope K. Trickett was affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research focused primarily on areas within psychology and health professions, with specific subfields including clinical psychology and pharmacy.

Their work addressed key topics such as child abuse and trauma as well as infant health and development. These subjects appeared prominently across their research contributions.

Among their scholarly output, one noted publication was titled Childhood Sexual Abuse and Early Timing of Puberty, published in 2020 through UNC Libraries. This publication reflected their interest in developmental and trauma-related issues.

They collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Jennie G. Noll
  • Jeffrey D. Long
  • Sonya Negriff
  • Elizabeth J. Susman
  • Idan Shalev

Their publications were primarily disseminated through the UNC Libraries venue.

Best Publications

  • The developmental impact of different forms of child abuse and neglect

    Penelope K. Trickett;Catherine McBride-Chang

  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysregulation in sexually abused girls.

    M. D. De Bellis;George P. Chrousos;L. D. Dorn;L. Burke

  • The impact of sexual abuse on female development: lessons from a multigenerational, longitudinal research study.

    Penelope K. Trickett;Jennie G. Noll;Frank W. Putnam

  • Asymmetry between salivary cortisol and α-amylase reactivity to stress: Relation to aggressive behavior in adolescents

    Elana B. Gordis;Douglas A. Granger;Elizabeth J. Susman;Penelope K. Trickett

  • Children's misbehaviors and parental discipline strategies in abusive and nonabusive families.

    Penelope K. Trickett;Leon Kuczynski

  • Attenuation of cortisol across development for victims of sexual abuse.

    Penelope K. Trickett;Jennie G. Noll;Elizabeth J. Susman;Chad E. Shenk

  • IQ, Social Competence, and Evaluation of Early Childhood Intervention Programs.

    Edward Zigler;Penelope K. Trickett

  • A prospective investigation of the impact of childhood sexual abuse on the development of sexuality.

    Jennie G. Noll;Penelope K. Trickett;Frank W. Putnam

  • Revictimization and Self-Harm in Females Who Experienced Childhood Sexual Abuse Results from a Prospective Study

    Jennie G. Noll;Lisa A. Horowitz;George A. Bonanno;Penelope K. Trickett

  • Obesity risk for female victims of childhood sexual abuse: a prospective study.

    Jennie G. Noll;Meg H. Zeller;Penelope K. Trickett;Frank W. Putnam;Frank W. Putnam

  • Development, reliability, and validity of a child dissociation scale

    Frank W. Putnam;Karin Helmers;Penelope K. Trickett

  • Urinary Catecholamine Excretion in Sexually Abused Girls

    Michael D. De Bellis;Lori Lefter;Penelope K. Trickett;Frank W. Putnam

  • Sexual and physical revictimization among victims of severe childhood sexual abuse.

    Jaclyn E. Barnes;Jennie G. Noll;Frank W. Putnam;Penelope K. Trickett

  • Violence against children in the family and the community

    Penelope K. Trickett;Cynthia J. Schellenbach

  • Child Maltreatment and Adolescent Development

    Penelope K. Trickett;Sonya Negriff;Juye Ji;Melissa K. Peckins

  • Child neglect: Definition and identification of youth's experiences in official reports of maltreatment

    Ferol E. Mennen;Kihyun Kim;Jina Sang;Penelope K. Trickett

  • Sleep Disturbances and Childhood Sexual Abuse

    Jennie G. Noll;Penelope K. Trickett;Elizabeth J. Susman;Frank W. Putnam

  • Salivary alpha amylase-cortisol asymmetry in maltreated youth.

    Elana B. Gordis;Douglas A. Granger;Elizabeth J. Susman;Penelope K. Trickett

  • Emotional abuse in a sample of multiply maltreated, urban young adolescents: issues of definition and identification.

    Penelope K. Trickett;Ferol E. Mennen;Kihyun Kim;Jina Sang

  • Relationship of socioeconomic status to the etiology and developmental sequelae of physical child abuse.

    Penelope K. Trickett;J. Lawrence Aber;Vicki Carlson;Dante Cicchetti

  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysregulation in sexually abused girls

    Michael D. de Bellis;Michael D. de Bellis;Michael D. de Bellis;George P. Chrousos;George P. Chrousos;George P. Chrousos;Lorah D. Dorn;Lillian Burke;Lillian Burke;Lillian Burke

Frequent Co-Authors

Jennie G. Noll
Jennie G. Noll Pennsylvania State University
Frank W. Putnam
Frank W. Putnam University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Elizabeth J. Susman
Elizabeth J. Susman Pennsylvania State University
George A. Bonanno
George A. Bonanno Columbia University
Michael D. De Bellis
Michael D. De Bellis Duke University
Lorah D. Dorn
Lorah D. Dorn Pennsylvania State University
Jeffrey D. Long
Jeffrey D. Long University of Iowa
Catherine McBride-Chang
Catherine McBride-Chang Purdue University West Lafayette
Dacher Keltner
Dacher Keltner University of California, Berkeley
Douglas A. Granger
Douglas A. Granger University of California, Irvine

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