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Nakia Gordon BS,MA,PhD

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Assistant Professor

Institution: Marquette University
Department: Psychology


I am willing to collaborate on research projects.

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Publications (13)

  • 6-Week student wellness program improves psychological wellbeing of students. (Gerdes AC, Gordon NS) J Am Coll Health 2025 Oct;73(8):2838-2842 PMID: 38743873 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85193027680 05/15/2024       2 Citations
  • Student wellness: Interest and program ideas & pilot of a student wellness program. (Futch W, Gordon NS, Gerdes AC) J Am Coll Health 2025 Jan;73(1):235-243 PMID: 37289966 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85161521495 06/08/2023       5 Citations
  • The role of loneliness as a mediator between autism features and mental health among autistic young adults. (Schiltz HK, McVey AJ, Dolan Wozniak B, Haendel AD, Stanley R, Arias A, Gordon N, Van Hecke AV) Autism 2021 Feb;25(2):545-555 PMID: 33126822 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85094661492 11/01/2020       79 Citations
  • Establishment and replication of emotion regulation profiles: implications for psychological health. (Chesney SA, Timmer-Murillo SC, Gordon NS) Anxiety Stress Coping 2019 May;32(3):329-345 PMID: 30704305 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85060948696 02/02/2019       29 Citations
  • A Replication and Extension of the PEERS® for Young Adults Social Skills Intervention: Examining Effects on Social Skills and Social Anxiety in Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. (McVey AJ, Dolan BK, Willar KS, Pleiss S, Karst JS, Casnar CL, Caiozzo C, Vogt EM, Gordon NS, Van Hecke AV) J Autism Dev Disord 2016 Dec;46(12):3739-3754 PMID: 27628940 PMCID: PMC5310211 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84987646143 09/16/2016       92 Citations
  • Profiles of emotion regulation: Understanding regulatory patterns and the implications for posttraumatic stress. (Chesney SA, Gordon NS) Cogn Emot 2017 Apr;31(3):598-606 PMID: 26743908 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84953721901 01/09/2016       54 Citations
  • Brain mechanisms supporting the modulation of pain by mindfulness meditation. (Zeidan F, Martucci KT, Kraft RA, Gordon NS, McHaffie JG, Coghill RC) J Neurosci 2011 Apr 06;31(14):5540-8 PMID: 21471390 PMCID: PMC3090218 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79955729079 04/08/2011       489 Citations
  • Effects of brief and sham mindfulness meditation on mood and cardiovascular variables. (Zeidan F, Johnson SK, Gordon NS, Goolkasian P) J Altern Complement Med 2010 Aug;16(8):867-73 PMID: 20666590 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77955543284 07/30/2010       240 Citations
  • The effects of brief mindfulness meditation training on experimentally induced pain. (Zeidan F, Gordon NS, Merchant J, Goolkasian P) J Pain 2010 Mar;11(3):199-209 PMID: 19853530 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77649233905 10/27/2009       281 Citations
  • Right-lateralized pain processing in the human cortex: an FMRI study. (Symonds LL, Gordon NS, Bixby JC, Mande MM) J Neurophysiol 2006 Jun;95(6):3823-30 PMID: 16554508 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33744928634 03/24/2006       117 Citations
  • Modeling ADHD-type arousal with unilateral frontal cortex damage in rats and beneficial effects of play therapy. (Panksepp J, Burgdorf J, Turner C, Gordon N) Brain Cogn 2003 Jun;52(1):97-105 PMID: 12812809 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0038616026 06/19/2003       72 Citations
  • Socially-induced brain 'fertilization': play promotes brain derived neurotrophic factor transcription in the amygdala and dorsolateral frontal cortex in juvenile rats. (Gordon NS, Burke S, Akil H, Watson SJ, Panksepp J) Neurosci Lett 2003 Apr 24;341(1):17-20 PMID: 12676333 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0345700231 04/05/2003       93 Citations
  • Expression of c-fos gene activation during rough and tumble play in juvenile rats. (Gordon NS, Kollack-Walker S, Akil H, Panksepp J) Brain Res Bull 2002 Mar 15;57(5):651-9 PMID: 11927369 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0037086515 04/03/2002       96 Citations
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