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Publications

Authored Books

Beidel BookD.C. Beidel & C.A. Alfano (2011), Childhood Anxiety Disorders: A Guide to Research and Treatment (2nd edition). Taylor & Francis/Routledge Mental Health; New York, NY.

Edited Books

Alfano Book

C.A. Alfano & D.C. Beidel (2011), Social Anxiety Disorder in Adolescents and Young Adults: Translating Developmental Science into Practice. American Psychological Association; Washington, D.C.

Alfano Book

C.A. Alfano & D.C. Beidel (2014), Comprehensive Evidence Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents. John Wiley & Sons; Hoboken, NJ

Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications

Palmer, C. A., Bower, J. L., Cho, K.W., Clementi, M. A., Lau, S., Oosterhoff, B. &  Alfano, C. A. (2023). Sleep loss and emotion: A systematic review and meta-analysis of over 50 years of experimental research. Psychological Bulletin. Advance online publication.

Alfano, C.A. (2023). The 4C Model of Healthy Sleep for Childhood Interpersonal Trauma. Children and Youth Services Review. In Press.

McGlinchey, E.L., Rigos, P., Kim, J.S., Muñoz Nogales, J., Valentine, M., Kim, J., Ripple, C.H., Wolfson, A.R., & Alfano, C.A. (2023). Foster Caregivers Perceptions of Children’s Sleep Patterns and Sleep Environment. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 48, 254-266.

Palmer, C. A., Bahn, A., Deutchman, D., Bower, J. L., Weems, C. F., & Alfano, C. A. (2022). Sleep disturbances and delayed sleep timing are associated with greater post-traumatic stress symptoms in youth following Hurricane Harvey. Child Psychiatry and Human Development. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-022-01359-y

Hash, J., Alfano, C.A., Owens, J., Littlewood, K., Day, A., Pandey, A., Ordway, M & Ward, T.M.  (2022). Call To Action Paper: Prioritizing Sleep Health among Children and Youth Residing in Alternative Care Settings. Sleep Health, 8, 23-27

Alfano, C.A. Kim, J., Cifre, A.B., Bower, J.L. & Palmer, C.A. (2021). Children’s emotional responses to sleep restriction forecast social problems years later. Affective Science, 3, 383-388.

So, C.J., Palmer, C.A., *Gonzalez, R., Bower, J.L., Lau, S. & Alfano, C.A. (2021). Which objective sleep elements predict children’s perceptions of good sleep quality? A preliminary investigation based on polysomnography and actigraphy. Sleep Health: Journal of the National Sleep Foundation, 7, 65-71.

Alfano, C.A., Bower, J., Harvey, A. Sharp, C.S., Beidel, D.C. & Palmer, C.A. (2020). Sleep Restriction Alters Children’s Positive Emotional Responses but Effects are Moderated by Anxiety. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 61, 1150-1159.

LaVoy, E.C., Palmer, C.A., So, C. & Alfano, C.A. (2020). Bidirectional relationships between sleep and biomarkers of stress and immunity in youth. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 158, 331-339.