Read about some of our published work below:

& Denotes shared/equal co-first authorship

*Denotes undergraduate student author

2026

Merwin, A. L., DiGiovanni, A. M., Tudder, A., & Peters, B. J. (2026). An unequal exchange: A within-person examination of conversation role on intra- and interpersonal outcomes of co-ruminative conversations. Emotion. Advance online publication. https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0001693

Laws, H. B., Bolger, N., DiGiovanni, A.M., Gad, D. S., Huo, R., Truebig, J., & Monin, J. K. (2026). The random dyadic interdependence model: Modeling variability in physiological covariation within dyads. Biological Psychology, 109259.

Zheng, Y., Tudder, A., DiGiovanni, A. M., Peters, B. J., & Kimmes, J. G. (2026). When Problem Talk Helps or Hurts the Relationship: Trait Mindfulness Profiles Moderate the Effects of Co-Rumination in Romantic Relationships. Mindfulness, 1-17.

 DiGiovanni, A. M., Tudder, A., & Peters, B. J. (2026). Reconceptualizing co-rumination: A novel theoretical and multidisciplinary perspective. Psychological Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000601

 Laurenceau, J.P., DiGiovanni, A.M., Bolger, N. (2026). Intensive longitudinal methods: Toward a psychological science of daily life. Annual Review of Psychology.

2025-2024

DiGiovanni, A.M. & Valshtein, T.J., Harris, A.E.*, Slatcher, R., Balzarini, R., & Zoppolat, G. (2025). Hidden Benefits of Long-Distance Romantic Relationships? Examining Conflict and Passion in the Time of COVID. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. Preprint link: https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/8x6sa

 DiGiovanni, A. M., & Peters, B. J., Li, X., Tudder, A., & Gresham, A. M. (2025). It takes two to co-ruminate: Examining co-rumination as a dyadic and dynamic system. Emotion, 25(8), 1897–1911. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001542

 DiGiovanni, A. M., & Ochsner, K. N. (2024). Emphasizing the social in social emotion regulation: A call for integration and expansion. Affective Science5(3), 173-178.

 DiGiovanni, A. M., Gresham, A. M., Yip‐Bannicq, M., & Bolger, N. (2024). Examining the trajectory of relational conflict leading up to and after an anticipated stressor. Social and Personality Psychology Compass18(5), e12954.

 DiGiovanni, A.M., Tudder, A., Gresham, A., Bolger, N., Peters, B. (2024). Physiological synchrony in supportive discussions: An examination of co-rumination, relationship type, and heterogeneity. Psychophysiology, e14554. doi: 10.1111/psyp.14554. 

2023-2021

Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G. C., Cameron, L. D., Simpson, J. A., DiGiovanni, A. M. (2023). Associations between power, stress, and dominance in romantic relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: Examining curvilinear and within-person effects. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17(11), e12856. http://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12856

 Cornelius, T., DiGiovanni, A.M., Bolger, N. (2023). The associations of COVID-19 percent positivity rate, relationship quality, and season with daily anxiety and depression in couples living in NYC. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 968243.

DiGiovanni, A. M., Cornelius, T., & Bolger, N. (2023). Decomposing variance in co-rumination using dyadic daily diary data. Social psychological and personality science14(5), 636-646. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506221116989.

DiGiovanni, A.M. & Fagle, T., Vannucci, A., Ohannessian, M. C., Bolger, N. (2022). Within-person changes in co-rumination and rumination in adolescence: Examining heterogeneity and the moderating roles of gender and time. Journal of Youth and Adolescence51(10), 1958 – 1969.

 Cornelius, T., DiGiovanni, A.M., Scott, A. W., Bolger, N. (2022). COVID-19 distress and interdependence of daily emotional intimacy, physical intimacy, and loneliness in cohabiting couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. doi: 10.1177/02654075221106391.

 DiGiovanni, A.M., Vannucci, A., Ohannessian, M. C., Bolger, N. (2021). Modeling heterogeneity in the simultaneous emotional costs and social benefits of co-rumination. Emotion21(7), 1470 –1482. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001028.