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Publications - Chapters

2007

Lutz, A., Dunne, J.P., & Davidson, R.J. (2007). Meditation and the Neuroscience of Consciousness: An Introduction. In P. Zelazo, M. Moscovitch, & E. Thompson (Eds.), Cambridge Handbook of Consciousness. New York: Cambridge University Press. [Amazon link]

2006

Davidson, R.J., Fox, A., & Kalin, N.H. (2006). Neural bases of emotion regulation in non-human primates and humans. In J. Gross (Ed.), Handbook of Emotion Regulation. New York: Guildford Press. [Amazon link]

2005

Davidson, R.J. (2005) Neural substrates of affective style and value. In J.P. Changeux, A. Damasio, W. Singer, & Y.Christen (Eds.), Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences: Neurobiology of Human Values.(pp. 67-90). Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag.

2004

Davidson, R. J.  (2004). Affective style: Causes and consequences. In J. T. Cacioppo and G. G. Berntson (Eds., ), Essays in Social Neuroscience (pp. 77-91). Cambridge, Massachusetts:  MIT Press. [Amazon link]

2003

Davidson, R.J. (2003). Mind Matters: Affective and cognitive neuroscience: Domain introduction. In F. Kessel, P.L. Rosenfield & N.B. Anderson (Eds.), Expanding the Boundaries of Health and Social Science: Case Studies in Interdisciplinary Innovation (pp. 95-98). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R.J. (2003). Affective Neuroscience: A case for interdisciplinary research. In F. Kessel, P.L. Rosenfield & N.B. Anderson (Eds.), Expanding the Boundaries of Health and Social Science: Case Studies in Interdisciplinary Innovation(pp. 99-121). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Davidson, R. J. (2003). Introduction: Neuroscience. In R.J.Davidson, H. H. Goldsmith, & K. Scherer (Eds.), Handbook of Affective Science (pp. 3-7). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Davidson, R. J., Goldsmith, H. H., & Scherer, K. R. (2003). Introduction. In R.J.Davidson, H. H. Goldsmith, & K. Scherer (Eds.), Handbook of Affective Science (pp. xiii-xvii). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Davidson, R. J., Pizzagalli, D., Nitschke, J. B., & Kalin, N. H. (2003). Parsing the subcomponents of emotion and disorders of emotion: Perspectives from affective neuroscience. In R.J.Davidson, H. H. Goldsmith, & K. Scherer (Eds.), Handbook of Affective Science (pp. 8-24). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Goldsmith, H. H. & Davidson, R. J. (2003). Introduction: Personality. In R.J.Davidson, H. H. Goldsmith, & K. Scherer (Eds.), Handbook of Affective Science (pp. 677-680). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Pizzagalli, D., Shackman, A.J., & Davidson, R.J. (2003). The functional neuroimaging of human emotion: Asymmetric contributions of cortical and subcortical circuitry. In K. Hugdahl & R.J. Davidson (Eds.), The Asymmetrical Brain (pp. 511-532). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. [Amazon link]

2002

Davidson, R. J. (2002). Toward a biology of positive affect and compassion. In R.J.Davidson & A. Harrington (Eds.), Visions of Compassion: Western Scientists and Tibetan Buddhists Examine Human Nature. (pp. 107-130). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Davidson, R. J. (2002). Prefrontal cortex and amygdala contributions to emotion and affective style. In L. Backman & C. von Hofsten (Eds.), Psychology at the Turn of the Millennium: Cognitive, Biological, and Health Perspectives (pp. 355-375). East Sussex: Psychology Press. [Amazon link]

Davidson, R.J., Pizzagalli, D. & Nitschke, J.B. (2002). The representation and regulation of emotion in depression: Perspectives from affective neuroscience. In I.H. Gotlib & C.L. Hammen (Eds.), Handbook of Depression. (pp. 219-244). New York: Guilford Press. [Amazon link]

Houshmound, Z., Harrington, A., Saron, C., & Davidson, R. J. (2002). Training the Mind: First steps in a cross-cultural collaboration in neuroscientific research. In R.J.Davidson & A. Harrington (Eds.), Visions of Compassion: Western Scientists and Tibetan Buddhists Examine Human Nature. (pp. 3-17). New York: Oxford University Press. [Amazon link]

Pizzagalli, D., Hendrick, A.M., Horras, K.A. and Davidson, R.J. (2002). Anterior cingulate theta activity is associated with degree of treatment response in major depression. In: K. Hirata, Y. Koga, K. Nagata, K. Yamazaki (Eds.), Recent Advances in Human Brain Mapping. Proceedings of the 12th World Congress of the International Society for Brain Electromagnetic Topography (ISBET 2001). Excerpta Medica, International Congress Series 1232. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science B.V., pp. 711-717.

2001

Davidson, R. J. (2001). Biological bases of personality. In V.J. Derlega, B. A. Winstead, & W. H. Jones (Eds.), Personality: Contemporary Theory and Research (Second ed., pp. 101-125). Chicago: Nelson-Hall Publishers. [Amazon link]

Davidson, R. J. (2001). On Emotion, mood, and related affective constructs. In R.J.Davidson & P. Ekman (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion (pp. 51-93). New York: Oxford University Press.

2000

Davidson, R. J. (2000). Affective style, mood, and anxiety disorders: An affective neuroscience approach. In Anxiety, Depression, and Emotion: The First Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion (pp. 68-108). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J., Jackson, D. C., & Larson, C. L. (2000). Human electroencephalography. In J.T.Cacioppo, G. G. Bernston, & L. G. Tassinary (Eds.), Handbook of Psychophysiology (2nd ed., pp. 27-52). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Henriques, J. B. (2000). Regional brain function in sadness and depression. In J.Borod (Ed.), The Neuropsychology of Emotion New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (2000). The functional neuroanatomy of affective style. In R.Lane & L. Nadel (Eds.), The Cognitive Neuroscience of Emotion (pp. 371-388). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Reiman, E. M., Lane, R. D., Ahern, G., Schwartz, G. E., & Davidson, R. J. (2000). Positron emission tomography in the study of emotion, anxiety, and anxiety disorders. In R.D.Lane & L. Nadel (Eds.), Cognitive Neuroscience of Emotion (pp. 389-406). New York: Oxford University Press.

1999

Davidson, R. J. & Rickman, M. D. (1999). Behavioral inhibition and the emotional circuitry of the brain: Stability and plasticity during the early childhood years. In L.A.Schmidt & J. Schulkin (Eds.), Extreme fear, shyness, and Social Phobia: Origins, Biological Mechanisms, and Clinical Outcomes (pp. 67-87). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Irwin, W. (1999). Functional MRI in the study of emotion. In C.T.W.Moonen & P. A. Bandettini (Eds.), Functional MRI (pp. 487-499). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Davidson, R. J. (1999). Neurobiology of personality and personality disorders. In D.S.Charney, E. J. Nestler, & B. S. Bunney (Eds.), Neurobiology of Mental Illness (pp. 841-854). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1999). Neuropsychological perspectives on affective styles and their cognitive consequences. In T.Dalgleish & M. Power (Eds.), The Handbook of Cognition and Emotion (pp. 103-123). Chichester, England: John Wiley & Sons.

1998

Davidson, R.J. (1998). Biological bases of personality. In V.J. Derlega, B.A. Winstead and W.H. Jones, (Eds.), Personality: Contemporary Theory and Research (2nd ed., pp. 101-125). Chicago: Nelson-Hall.

1996

Reiman, E. M., Lane, R. D., Ahern, G. L., Schwartz, G. E., & Davidson, R. J. (1996). Positron emission tomography, emotion, and consciousness. In S.R.Hameroff, A. W. Kaszniak, & A. C. Scott (Eds.), Toward a science of consciousness: The first Tucson discussions and debates (pp. 311-320). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

1995

Davidson, R. J. (1995). Cerebral asymmetry, emotion and affective style. In R.J.Davidson & K. Hugdahl (Eds.), Brain Asymmetry (pp. 361-387). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

1994

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Affective science: A research agenda. In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 411-431). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Afterword: How are emotions distinguished from moods, temperament and other related constructs? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), TThe Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 94-96). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Afterword: Is there emotion-specific physiology? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 261-262). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Afterword: What are the minimal cognitive prerequisites for emotion? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 232-234). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Afterword: What develops in emotional development? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 373-375). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Afterword: What is the relation between emotion and memory? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 316-318). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Ekman, P. (1994). Afterword: Can emotions be nonconscious? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 298-299). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1994). Complexities in the search for emotion-specific physiology. In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 237-242). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1994). Honoring biology in the study of affective style. In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 321-328). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1994). On emotion, mood and related affective constructs. In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 51-55). New York: Oxford University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1994). Temperament, affective style and frontal lobe asymmetry. In G.Dawson & K. Fischer (Eds.), Human Behavior and the Developing Brain (pp. 518-536). New York: Guilford Press.

Ekman, P. & Davidson, R. J. (1994). Afterword: Can we control our emotions? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 280-281). New York: Oxford University Press.

Ekman, P. & Davidson, R. J. (1994). Afterword: How do individuals differ in emotion-related activity? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 342-343). New York: Oxford University Press.

Ekman, P. & Davidson, R. J. (1994). Afterword: How is evidence of universals in antecedents of emotion explained? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 176-177). New York: Oxford University Press.

Ekman, P. & Davidson, R. J. (1994). Afterword: What influences the subjective experience of emotion? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 406-407). New York: Oxford University Press.

Ekman, P. & Davidson, R. J. (1994). Afterword: What is the function of emotions? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 137-139). New York: Oxford University Press.

Ekman, P. & Davidson, R. J. (1994). Afterword: Are there basic emotions? In P.Ekman & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions (pp. 46-47). New York: Oxford University Press.

1993

Davidson, R. J. (1993). The neuropsychology of emotion and affective style. In M.Lewis & J. Haviland (Eds.), Handbook of Emotions (pp. 143-154). New York: Guilford Press.

1992

Davidson, R. J. (1992). Childhood temperament and cerebral asymmetry: A neurobiological substrate of behavioral inhibition. In K.Rubin & J. B. Asendorpf (Eds.), Behavioral Inhibition and Social Withdrawal in Children (pp. 31-48). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

1991

Davidson, R. J. (1991). Cerebral asymmetry and affective disorders: A developmental approach. In D.Cicchetti & S. L. Toth (Eds.), Internalizing and Externalizing Expressions of Dysfunction: Rochester Symposium and Developmental Psychopathology, Vol. 2 (pp. 123-154). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Fox, N. A. & Davidson, R. J. (1991). Hemispheric specialization and attachment behaviors: Developmental processes and individual differences in separation protest. In J.L.Gewirtz & W. M. Kurtines (Eds.), Intersections with Attachment (pp. 147-164). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

1989

Davidson, R. J. & Tomarken, A. J. (1989). Laterality and emotion: An electrophysiological approach. In F.Boller & J. Grafman (Eds.), Handbook of Neuropsychology Vol 3 (pp. 419-441). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Henriques, J. B. & Davidson, R. J. (1989). The psychophysiology of affective disorders. In G.Turpin (Ed.), Handbook of Clinical Psychophysiology (pp. 357-392). London: Wiley.

1988

Davidson, R.J. (1988). Cerebral asymmetry, affective style and psychopathology. In M. Kinsbourne (Ed.), Cerebral Hemisphere Function in Depression. (pp. 3-22). Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press.

Davidson, R.J. & Fox, N.A. (1988). Cerebral asymmetry and emotion: Developmental and individual differences. In D.L. Molfese and S.J. Segalowitz (Eds.), Brain Lateralization in Children: Developmental Implications. (pp. 191-206). New York: Guilford Press.

1987

Davidson, R. J. (1987). Cerebral asymmetry and the nature of emotion: Implications for the study of individual differences and psychopathology. In R.Takahashi, P. Flor-Henry, J. Gruzelier, & S. Niwa (Eds.), Cerebral Dynamics, Laterality and Psychopathology (pp. 71-83). New York: Elsevier.

1986

Fox, N. A. & Davidson, R. J. (1986). Psychophysiological measures of emotion: New directions in developmental research. In C.E.Izard & P. Rhead (Eds.), Measuring Emotion in Infant and Children, Volume 2 (pp. 13-47). New York: Cambridge University Press.

1984

Davidson, R. J. (1984). Affect, cognition and hemispheric specialization. In C.E.Izard, J. Kagan, & R. Zajonc (Eds.), Emotion, Cognition and Behavior (pp. 320-365). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1984). Contributions on the neurobiology and autonomic psychophysiology of emotion. In R.Harre & R. Lamb (Eds.), The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Psychology (pp. 82-85). Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

Davidson, R. J. (1984). Hemispheric asymmetry and emotion. In K.R.Scherer & P.Ekman (Eds.), Approaches to Emotion (pp. 39-57). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Fox, N. A. & Davidson, R. J. (1984). Hemispheric substrates of affect: A developmental model. In N.A.Fox & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Psychobiology of Affective Development (pp. 353-381). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

1983

Davidson, R. J. (1983). Affect and disorders of affect. In P.Flor-Henry & J. Gruzelier (Eds.), Hemisphere Asymmetries of Function in Psychopathology ( New York: Elsevier.

Davidson, R. J. (1983). Affect. repression and cerebral asymmetry. In C.VanDyke & L. Temoshok (Eds.), Emotions in Health and Illness: Foundations of Clinical Practice ( New York: Academic Press.

Davidson, R. J. (1983). Hemispheric specialization for cognition and affect. In A.Gale & J. Edwards (Eds.), Physiological Correlates of Human Behavior (pp. 203-216). London: Academic Press.

1980

Davidson, R. J. (1980). Consciousness and information processing: A biocognitive perspective. In J.M.Davidson & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Psychobiology of Consciousness (pp. 11-46). New York: Plenum Press.

Davidson, R. J. & Davidson, J. M. (1980). Introduction: The scientific study of human consciousness in psychobiological perspective. In J.M.Davidson & R. J. Davidson (Eds.), The Psychobiology of Consciousness (pp. 1-10). New York: Plenum Press.

1976

Davidson, R. J. & Schwartz, G. E. (1976). Matching relaxation therapies to types of anxiety: A patterning approach. In J.White & J. Fadiman (Eds.), Relax (New York: Dell Books.

Davidson, R. J. & Schwartz, G. E. (1976). Relaxation and related states: A bibliography of psychological and physiological research. In J.White & J. Fadiman (Eds.), Relax ( New York: Dell Books.

Davidson, R. J. & Schwartz, G. E. (1976). The psychobiology of relaxation and related states: A multi-process theory. In D.I.Mostofsky (Ed.), Behavior control and the modification of physiological activity (pp. 399-442). New York: Prentice Hall.

1972

Davidson, R.J. & Krippner, S. (1972). Biofeedback research: The data and their implications. In. J. Stoyva, T.X. Barber, L.V. DiCara, J. Kamiya, N.E. Miller and D. Shapiro (Eds.), Biofeedback and Self-Control 1971: An Aldine Annual on the Regulation of Bodily Processes and Consciousness. (pp 3-34). Chicago: Aldine-Atherton.

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