Peer-Reviewed, Published Research

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DiGiovanni, A.M., Tudder, A., Peters, B. (accepted). Reconceptualizing Co-Rumination: A Novel Framework and Multidisciplinary Perspective. Psychological Review. Preprint link: https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/sgvx3

Laurenceau, J.P., DiGiovanni, A.M., Bolger, N. (2025). Intensive Longitudinal Methods: Toward a Psychological Science of Daily Life. Annual Review of Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-040325-025418

DiGiovanni, A.M. & Valshtein, T.J., Harris, A.E.*, Slatcher, R., Balzarini, R., & Zoppolat, G. (2025). Investigating the social benefits of long-distance romantic relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075251371365

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., Oschner, K. (2024). Emphasizing the social in social emotion regulation: A call for integration and expansion. Commentary in Affective Science.

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 Compass, 18(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.

Gresham, A., Peters, B.J., Karantzas, G., Cameron, L., Simpson, J., 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, advance online publication. http://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12856

Cornelius, T., DiGiovanni, A.M., Bolger, N. (2022) 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. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.968243

DiGiovanni, A.M., Cornelius, T., Bolger, N. (2022). Decomposing variance in co-rumination using dyadic daily diary data. Social Psychological and Personality Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506221116989

DiGiovanni, A.M. & Fagle, T., Vannucci, A., Ohannessian, M. C. (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 Adolescence, 51(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. Emotion. 21(7), 1470–1482. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001028

Rodriguez, M. A., Friedberg, J. P., DiGiovanni, A.M., Wang, B., Wylie-Rosett, J., Hyoung, S., Natarajan, S. (2019). A tailored intervention to promote adherence to the DASH dietary pattern. American Journal of Health Behavior. 43(4), 659-670.

DiGiovanni, A.M., Balcetis, E. (2018). Measuring the impact of social support on dietary behavior: Assessing techniques and calling for the use of daily diaries. Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal, 9(4): 555767. DOI: 10.19080/PBSIJ.2018.09.555767. 

Under Review and In-Preparation Research

DiGiovanni, A.M., Karsting, H., Valshtein, T., Peters, B., Silver, B., Concepcion, C., Laurenceau, J.P., Bolger, N. (under review). Examining co-rumination and political action surrounding the 2024 US Presidential Election.

DiGiovanni, A.M. & He, Z., Ochsner, K. (under review). Interdependence of Blurred Roles and Social Goals in Social Emotion Regulation: Theoretical Primer and Methodological Suggestions.

DiGiovanni, A.M., Murphy, B., Patel, A., Zhang, J., Algoe, S. (in preparation). Couple-level fluctuations in shared laughter predict daily changes in relationship intimacy.  

Mbibi, N. *, Karsting, H. *, DiGiovanni, A.M. (in preparation). What does it mean to be in a “situationship?” Examining the costs and benefits of a more casual relationship.