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Samantha Dockray
Researcher at University College Cork
Publications - 54
Citations - 3392
Samantha Dockray is an academic researcher from University College Cork. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychological intervention & Computer science. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 44 publications receiving 2784 citations. Previous affiliations of Samantha Dockray include University College London & Pennsylvania State University.
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Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Expert consensus guidelines.
Tobias Stalder,Clemens Kirschbaum,Brigitte M. Kudielka,Emma K. Adam,Jens C. Pruessner,Stefan Wüst,Samantha Dockray,Nina Smyth,Phil Evans,Dirk H. Hellhammer,Robert Miller,Mark Wetherell,Sonia J. Lupien,Angela Clow +13 more
TL;DR: Consensus guidelines are presented on central aspects of CAR assessment, including objective control of sampling accuracy/adherence, participant instructions, covariate accounting, sampling protocols, quantification strategies as well as reporting and interpreting of CAR data.
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Positive Affect and Psychobiological Processes Relevant to Health
TL;DR: Positive affect is associated with protective psychosocial factors such as greater social connectedness, perceived social support, optimism, and preference for adaptive coping responses, and may be part of a broader profile of psychossocial resilience that reduces risk of adverse physical health outcomes.
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The Trier Social Stress Test: Principles and practice
Andrew P. Allen,Paul J. Kennedy,Samantha Dockray,John F. Cryan,Timothy G. Dinan,Gerard Clarke +5 more
TL;DR: The TSST has unveiled differences in males and females, as well as different age groups, in their neurobiological response to acute stress, and exciting new inroads have been made in understanding epigenetic contributions to the biological regulation of the acute stress response using the TSST.
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Positive affect and psychobiological processes
Samantha Dockray,Andrew Steptoe +1 more
TL;DR: The association ofpositive affect and psychobiological processes has been established, and these biological correlates may be partly responsible for the protective effects of positive affect on health outcomes.
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Morningness/eveningness, morning-to-afternoon cortisol ratio, and antisocial behavior problems during puberty.
Elizabeth J. Susman,Samantha Dockray,Virginia L. Schiefelbein,Suellen Herwehe,Jodi A. Heaton,Lorah D. Dorn +5 more
TL;DR: The findings indicate that evening activity preference; extreme a.m. to p.m., cortisol ratios, in one case; and early pubertal timing were associated with antisocial behavior even in young adolescents, but the findings were stronger for boys than for girls.