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ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN REFERRED JOURNALS


Kohn, J. L., Rholes, W. S., Simpson, J. A., Martin, A. M., III, Tran, S., & Wilson, C. L. (2012). Changes in marital satisfaction across the transition to parenthood: The role of adult attachment orientations.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 38, 1506-1522.

Wilson, C. L., & Ruben, M. A. (2011). A pain in her arm: Attachment, social support, and the tourniquet task. Personal Relationships, 18, 242–265.

Rholes, W. S., Simpson, J. A., Kohn, J. L., Wilson, C. L., Martin, A. M., III, Tran, S., & Kashy, D. A. (2011). Attachment orientations and depression: A longitudinal study of new parents. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 100, 567–586.

Campbell, L., Cronk, L. Simpson, J. A., Milroy, A., Wilson, C. L., & Dunham, B. (2009). The association between men's ratings of women as desirable long-term mates and individual differences in women's sexual attitudes and behaviors. Personality and Individual Differences, 46, 509–513.

Wilson, C. L., Rholes, W. S., Simpson, J. A., & Tran, S. (2007). Labor, delivery, and early parenthood: An attachment theory perspective. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 33, 505–518.

Ickes, W., Dugosh, J. W., Simpson, J. A., & Wilson, C. L. (2003). Suspicious minds: The motive to acquire relationship-threatening information. Personal Relationships, 10, 131–148.

Simpson, J. A., Rholes, W. S., Campbell, L., Tran, S., & Wilson, C. L. (2003). Adult attachment, the transition to parenthood, and depressive symptoms. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 1172–1187.

Simpson, J. A., Rholes, W. S., Campbell, L., & Wilson, C. L. (2003). Changes in attachment orientations across the transition to parenthood. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 39, 317–331.

PARTS OF BOOKS PUBLISHED

Wilson, C. L. (2011). Romantic enquiring minds: The motivation to acquire relationship-threatening information. In J. L. Smith, W. Ickes, J. Hall, & S. Hodges (Eds.), Managing interpersonal sensitivity: Knowing when – and when not – to understand others (pp. 99–124). New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers.

Simpson, J. A., Wilson, C. L., & Winterheld, H. A. (2004). Sociosexuality and romantic relationships. In J.H. Harvey, A. Wenzel, & S. Sprecher (Eds.), Handbook of sexuality in close relationships (pp. 87–112). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Simpson, J. A., Rholes, W. S., Campbell, L., Wilson, C. L., & Tran, S. (2002). Adult attachment, the transition to parenthood, and marital well-being. In P. Noller & J. A. Feeney (Eds.), Understanding Marriage: Developments in the study of couple interaction (pp. 385–410). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.

PAPERS PRESENTED AT TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS (selected)

*Denotes undergraduate student co-author. ^Denotes graduate student co-author.

Wilson, C. L, *Loker, E., & *Harding, C. (2013, January). Monetary reminders and personality: A person by situation approach. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA.

Wilson, C. L. (2012, April). Romantic attachment, social support, and acute physical pain. Invited talk given at the weekly meeting of the Social Psychology Professional Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.

Wilson, C. L. (2012, January). Mentoring undergraduates in research. Invited graduate student mentoring luncheon presentation at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA. 

Wilson, C. L., ^Ruben, M. A., *Bates, S., *Richards, R., *Frackowiak, B., *Cook, K., & *Powell, M. (2012, January). Attachment-based recall of acute physical pain & social support. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA. 

Wilson, C. L., & ^Ruben, M. A. (2011, October). Attachment, social support, and acute ischemic pain. Paper presented at the mini-conference of the International Association of Relationship Research, Tucson, AZ.

Wilson, C. L. (2011, January). Interactions between romantic partners’ attachment scores in predicting ischemic pain. Short paper presented at the annual Close Relationships Preconference meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.

Wilson, C. L., ^Ruben, M., *Neiman, N., *Blacher, K., ^Silberman, S., *Marshall, R., & *Belles, C. (2010, January). A pain in her arm: Attachment, romantic partner support, and the tourniquet procedure. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.

Wilson, C. L. (2009, November). Romance, babies, and pain. Paper presented at the Annual Academic Panel of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Psychology Association, Erie, PA.

Wilson, C. L., Rholes, W. S., Simpson, J. A., *Westmoreland, M., *Arayata, C. J., *Krummey, G. E., *Main, J., & *Ruben, M. (2009). Adult attachment in the nursery: An observational study of mom-dad-baby triads. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL.

Wilson, C. L., *Arayata, C. J., *Krummey, G. E., & *Marshall, E. R. (2008). A pain in the arm: Attachment, social support, and the tourniquet procedure. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the International Association of Relationship Research, Providence, RI.

Wilson, C. L., Rholes, W. S., Simpson, J. A., & Tran, S. (2007). Labor, delivery, and early parenthood: An attachment theory perspective. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN.


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