Research

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  • Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., & Schulz, J.  (2012, in press).  Mothers’ own weight concerns predict early child feeding concerns.  Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 
  • Gillen, M. M. & Markey, C. N.  (2012, in press).  The role of body image and depression in predicting tanning attitudes and behaviors.  Behavioral Medicine.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2012, in press). Annual variation in internet keyword searches: Linking dieting interest to obesity and negative health outcomes. Journal of Health Psychology.
  • Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M. (2012, In press). Emerging adults’ responses to a media presentation of idealized female beauty: An examination of cosmetic surgery in reality television.  Psychology of Popular Media Culture.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2012, in press).  Seasonal variation in internet keyword searches: A proxy assessment of sex and mating behaviors.  Archives of Sexual Behavior.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2012, in press).  The complementarity of behavioral styles among female same-sex romantic couples.  Personal Relationships.
  • Wilson, J. N., Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2012).  Fitness correlates of obligatory versus health motives for exercise: An examination of men in the military.  Psychology of Sport and Exercise,13,371-377. doi:10.1016/j.psychsport.2012.01.002.
  • Markey, P. M., Anderson, J. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2012, in press).  Using behavioral mapping to examine the validity of the IPIP-IPC.  Assessment.  doi: 10.1177/1073191112436669.
  • Gillen, M. M., Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M. (2012). An examination of dieting behaviors among adults: Links with depression. Eating Behaviors, 13, 88-93. doi:10.1016/j.eatbeh.2011.11.014.
  • Goins, L. & Markey, C. N., & Gillen, M. M. (2012). Understanding men’s body image in the context of their romantic relationships. American Journal of Men’s Health, 6, 240-248.  doi: 10.1177/1557988311431007.
  • Markey, P. M. & Markey, C. N. (2012).  Online Pornography Seeking Behaviors.  Invited chapter in Zheng Yan (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Cyber Behavior. IGI Global: Hershey, PA.
  • Markey, C. N.  (2012).  A complete view of the body.  Review of:  Embodied resistance: Challenging the norms, breaking the rules.  Sex Roles: An International Journal.  DOI: 10.1007/s11199-012-0148-0.
  • Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M. (2011). Body Image. In. R. J. Levesque (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Adolescence (pp. 310-320). New York, New York: Springer.
  • Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M.  (2011).  Leaving room for complexity in attempts to understand associations between romantic relationships and health:  Commentary on Wanic and Kulik.  Sex Roles:  A Journal of Research, 65, 313-319. doi: 10.1007/s11199-011-9986-4. 
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2011). Changes in women’s interpersonal styles across the menstrual cycle. Journal of Research in Personality.doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2011.06.005.
  • Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M. (2011). Romantic partners, weight status, and weight concerns:  An examination of the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model. Journal of Health Psychology. doi: 10.1177/1359105310375636.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2011). Pornography seeking behaviors following midterm political elections in the United States: A replication of the challenge hypothesis. Computers in Human Behavior. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2011.01.007.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2010). Vulnerability to violent video games: A review and integration of personality research. Review of General Psychology. doi:10.1037/a0019000.
  • Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M. (2010). A correlational and experimental examination of reality television viewing and interest in cosmetic surgery. Body Image: An International Journal of Research, 7, 165-171. doi:10.1016/j.bodyim.2009.10.006. 
  • Markey, C. N.  (2010). Invited commentary: Why body image is important to adolescent development. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 1387-1391. doi:10.1007/s10964-010-9510-0.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. M. (2010). Changes in pornography-seeking behaviors following political elections: An examination of the challenge hypothesis. Evolution and Human Behavior, 31, 442-446.doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2010.06.004. 
  • Marmorstein, N. R., Iacono, W. G., Markey, C. N. (2009). Parental psychopathology and migraine headaches among adolescent girls. Cephalalgia, 29, 38-47. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2982.2008.01698.x.
  • Markey, C.N., Ericksen, A.J., Tinsley, B.J., & Kwasman, A. (2009). Familial influences on pubertal development Among Mexican American and Euro-American preadolescent girls.  Adolescent and Family Health, 4, 69-74.
  • Markey, C. N. (2009). Body image gets interpersonal: Exploring romantic partners’ influence.  Newsletter for the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, 10, 3-5.
  • Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M. (2009). Correlates of young women’s desire to obtain cosmetic surgery. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 61, 158-166. doi:10.1007/s11199-009-9625-5.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2009). Complementarity. In H. Reis & S. Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
  • Markey, P. M. & Markey, C. N. (2009). A Brief Assessment of the Interpersonal Circumplex: The IPIP-IPC. Assessment, 16, 352-361. doi:10.1177/1073191109340382.
  • Markey, C. N., Gomel, J. N., & Markey, P. M. (2008). Romantic relationships and eating regulation: An investigation of partners’ attempts to control each others’ eating behaviors. Journal of Health Psychology, 13, 422-432. doi:10.1177/1359105307088145.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2007). Romantic ideals, romantic obtainment and relationship  experiences: The complementarity of interpersonal traits among romantic partners. Journal of     Social and Personal Relationships (Special Issue on Personality Processes in Romantic Relationships), 24, 517-534. doi: 10.1177/0265407507079241.
  • Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., & Gray, H. F.* (2007). Romantic relationships and health: An examination of individuals’ perceptions of their romantic partners’ influences on their health. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 57, 435-445. doi: 10.1007/s11199-007-9266-5.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2007). The interpersonal meaning of sexual promiscuity. Journal of Research in Personality, 41, 1199-1212. doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2007.02.004
  • Brand, R. J., Markey, C. N., Mills, A., & Hodges, S. D. (2007). Sex differences in self-reported causes and consequences of infidelity. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 57, 101-109.  doi:10.1007/s11199-007-9221-5.
  • Garcia, L. & Markey, C. N. (2007). Matching in sexual experience for married, cohabiting, and dating couples. Journal of Sex Research, 44, 250-255. doi: 10.1080/00224490701443817.
  • Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. M. (2006). A spherical conception of personality traits. European Journal of Personality, 20, 169-193.doi: 10.1002/per.582.
  • Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M. (2006). Romantic relationships and body satisfaction among young women. Journal of Youth andAdolescence (Special Issue on Body Image),35, 256-264. doi: 10.1007/s10964-005-9013-6.
  • Taga, K. A., Markey, C. N., & Friedman, H. S. (2006). A longitudinal investigation of associations between boys’ pubertal timing and adult behavioral health and well-being. Journal of Youth andAdolescence, 35, 380-390. doi:10.1007/s10964-006-9039-4.
  • Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., Ericksen, A. J. & Tinsley, B. J. (2006). Children’s behavioral patterns, the Five-Factor Model of personality, and risk behaviors. Personality and Individual Differences, 41, 1503-1513. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2006.06.007
  • Markey, P. M., Markey, C. N., Tinsley, B. J. (2005). Applying the interpersonal circumplex to children’s    behavior:  Parent-child interactions and risk behaviors. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31, 549-559.doi: 10.1177/0146167204271587.
  • Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., Schneider, C., & Brownlee, S. (2005). Marital status and health beliefs:  Different relations for men and women. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 53, 443-451.doi: 10.1007/s11199-005-6767-y.
  • Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M. (2005). Relations between body image and dieting behaviors:  An exploration of gender differences. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 53, 519-530. doi:   10.1007/s11199-005-7139-3.
  • Markey, P.M., Markey, C.N., & Tinsley, B.J. (2004). Children’s behavioral manifestations of the Five- Factor Model of personality. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, 423-432. doi: 10.1177/0146167203261886.
  • Markey, C.N. (2004). Culture and the development of eating disorders: A tripartite model. Eating Disorders:  The Journal of Treatment and Prevention, 12, 139-156.           doi:10.1080/10640260490445041.
  • Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., & Birch, L.L. (2004). Understanding women’s body satisfaction: The role of husbands. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 51, 209-216.             doi:10.1023/B:SERS.0000037764.40569.2b.
  • Hart, D. & Markey, C. N. (2004). Coming of Age in the Study of Adolescence. Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, 49 (6), 727-729.
  • Davison, K.K., Markey, C.N., & Birch, L. (2003). A longitudinal examination of patterns in girls’ weight concerns and body dissatisfaction from 5 to 9 years old. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 33, 320-332.doi: 10.1002/eat.10142.
  • Markey, C.N., Friedman, H.S., & Schustack, M.W. (2003). Personality: Classic Theoriesand Modern Research, 2nd edition, Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank. Boston:Allyn & Bacon.
  • Ericksen, A.J., Markey, C.N., & Tinsley, B.J. (2003). Familial influences on Mexican American and  Euro-American preadolescent boys’ and girls’ body dissatisfaction. Eating Behaviors, 4, 245-255. doi:10.1016/S1471-0153(03)00025-4 
  • Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M.,& Tinsley, B.J. (2003). Personality, puberty, and preadolescent girls’ risky behaviors:  Examining the predictive value of the Five-Factor Model of personality. Journal of Research in Personality, 37, 405-419. doi:10.1016/S0092-6566(03)00014-X
  • Friedman, H.S. & Markey, C.N. (2003). Paths to longevity in the highly intelligent Terman cohort. In: Brain and Longevity. NY: Springer.
  • Markey, P. M., Markey, C. N., & Wells, S. (2003). Applications of social and personality psychology to computer mediated communications. In: J.Z. Arlsdale (Ed.) Trends in Social Psychology. New York: Nova Sciences Publishers, Inc. Reprinted from Markey, Wells, & Markey, 2002.
  • Markey, C.N., Tinsley, B.J., Ericksen A.J., Ozer, D.J., & Markey, P.M. (2002). Preadolescents perceptions of females’ body size and shape:  Evolutionary and social learning perspectives. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 31,137-146. doi: 10.1023/A:1014022010577.
  • Markey, P.M., Markey, C.N., Tinsley, B.J., & Ericksen, A.J. (2002). A preliminary validation of preadolescents’ self-reports using the Five-Factor Model of personality. Journal of Research in Personality, 36,173-181. doi: 10.1006/jrpe.2001.2341.
  • Tinsley, B.J., Markey, C.N., Ericksen, A.J., Kwasman, A, & Oritz, R.V. (2002). Health promotion for parents. In: M.H. Bornstein (Ed.) Handbook of Parenting. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
  • Markey, P.M., Wells, S.M, & Markey, C.N. (2002). Social and personality psychology in the culture of cyberspace. In F. Columbus(Ed.) Advances in Psychology Research. Huntington, NY: Nova Science Publishers.
  • Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., & Birch, L.L. (2001). Interpersonal predictors of  dieting practices among married couples. Journal of Family Psychology, 15, 464-475. doi:10.1037//0893-3200.15.3.464.
  • Markey, C.N., Ericksen, A.J., Markey, P.M., & Tinsley, B.J. (2001).  Personality and family determinants of preadolescents’ participation in health-compromising and health-promoting behaviors.  Adolescent and Family Health, 2, 83-90. 
  • Birch, L.L., Fisher, J.O., Grimm-Thomas, K., Markey, C.N., Sawyer, R., & Johnson, S.L. (2001). 
  • Confirmatory factor analysis of the Child Feeding Questionnaire: A measure of parental attitudes, beliefs, and practices about child feeding and obesity proneness. Appetite, 36, 201-210. doi:10.1006/appe.2001.0398.
  • Friedman, H.S. & Markey, C.N. (2001). Health Psychology, 2nd Edition, Instructors’Manual. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
  • Davison, K.K., Markey, C.N., & Birch, L.L.  (2000). Etiology of body dissatisfaction and weight concerns among 5-year-old girls. Appetite, 35, 143-151. doi:10.1006/appe.2000.0349.