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Nicholas W Affrunti

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Benjamin Wolk C, Becker-Haimes E, Fishman J, Affrunti N, Mandell D, Creed T
BMC Psychiatry . 2019 Dec; 19(1):406. PMID: 31852471
Background: CBT comprises many discrete components that vary in complexity, but implementation and training efforts often approach CBT as a single entity. We examined variability in clinician intentions to use...
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Affrunti N, Suarez L, Simpson D
J Community Psychol . 2019 Nov; 46(5):636-650. PMID: 31682288
Separate lines of research have demonstrated that community violence predicts posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in youth and that social support is one protective factor against the development of PTSD...
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Affrunti N, Woodruff-Borden J
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev . 2016 Jun; 48(1):73-81. PMID: 27250731
Previous research has shown that perfectionism predicts for increased worry in children. Theoretically, children with high levels of perfectionism may show a decreased ability to control their emotions during times...
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Affrunti N, Woodruff-Borden J
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev . 2015 Jul; 47(3):358-68. PMID: 26215173
Separate lines of research have linked the temperament factor negative affect and perfectionism with internalizing disorders. Despite theory, no previous studies have connected these lines of research to examine internalizing...
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Affrunti N, Woodruff-Borden J
J Anxiety Disord . 2015 Apr; 32:56-65. PMID: 25863825
The current study examined the effects of maternal anxiety, worry, depression, child age and gender on mother and child reports of child anxiety using hierarchical linear modeling. Participants were 73...
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Affrunti N, Geronimi E, Woodruff-Borden J
J Anxiety Disord . 2015 Jan; 30:94-102. PMID: 25618460
Previous research has identified parental perfectionism as a risk factor for child anxiety. Yet few studies investigated why parental perfectionism may play such a role. Based on research suggesting parental...
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Affrunti N, Woodruff-Borden J
J Abnorm Child Psychol . 2014 Jul; 43(3):517-29. PMID: 25030793
It has been theorized that perfectionistic parents will engage in behaviors characterized by overcontrol, which then increase child anxiety. Previous research has yet to test this theory within a single...
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Affrunti N, Woodruff-Borden J
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev . 2014 Feb; 17(3):299-317. PMID: 24481881
Although perfectionism has been identified as a factor in many psychiatric disorders across the life span, it is relatively understudied in pediatric anxiety and depressive disorders. Furthermore, there exists little...
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Affrunti N, Geronimi E, Woodruff-Borden J
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev . 2013 Nov; 45(4):483-92. PMID: 24202548
Research has linked fearful temperament and childhood anxiety. Yet there remain numerous factors that moderate and mediate this relation. Two specific factors, identified in separate lines of research, are peer...
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Affrunti N, Ginsburg G
Child Youth Care Forum . 2013 Sep; 41(6):517-527. PMID: 24015057
Background: Separate lines of research have shown that higher levels of parental overcontrol and parental anxiety are related to higher levels of child anxiety. The mechanisms of transmission, however, are...