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Annotated Bibliography
GENS201Z: Research and Decision Making
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• Coleman, C. A. (1998). The relationship of daily stress and health-related behaviors to
adolescents' cholesterol levels. Retrieved from:
http://search.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=
946838&site=ehost-live
In this article, 104 high school students participated in a sample related to how stress
affects the bodies cholesterol levels. The authors are graduates of Binghamton University who
are establishing if lifestyle is related to major health concerns, such as elevated cholesterol
levels. The intended audience seems to be for health professionals seeking additional knowledge
regarding potential lifestyle changes to prevent future health problems. This article was simple
and concise in results and will illuminate if stress affects the body.
• Barney, D. C., Pleban, F. T., & Lewis, T. (2019). Relationship Between Physical Activity
and Stress Among Junior High School Students in the Physical Education
Environment. Physical Educator, 76(3), 777–799. https://doi-
org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.18666/TPE-2019-V76-I3-8966
This article is based on a study to determine the effects of those who participated in
Physical Education (P.E.) and environmental stress. The authors are professors at Tennessee State
University. The study focuses more on youth in comparison to adults. This article covers more
information regarding physical activities in comparison to other articles, and illuminate’s
information youth.
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• Alsultan, N. F. M., Alanazi, M. D., Boholigah, A. A., Alshammari, D. O., Alnahwi, K. A.,
Alsayafi, Z. A., Alzahrani, Y. M., Nasserullah, L. Z., & Nasserullah, L. Z. (2018). The
Influence of Stress on Body Mass Index among Female University Students. Egyptian
Journal of Hospital Medicine, 73(3), 6359–6366.
This article is based on the study of effects of stress on the female BMI. The study was
completed those in the Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine and seems to be intended to
Universities to provide resources to those dealing with stress. In comparison to other studies, this
only used female participant samples. It illuminates how stress may negatively affect the bodies
BMI.
• Feifel, A. J., Shair, H. N., & Schmauss, C. (2017). Lasting effects of early life stress in
mice: interaction of maternal environment and infant genes. Genes, Brain &
Behavior, 16(8), 768–780. https://doi-org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.1111/gbb.12395
This article focuses on the lasting effects of separating infants from their mothers (IMS).
This study seems intended for health professionals who want to learn about how early stress in
life can trigger mental disorders, PTSD, and other conditions. This work was supported by the
National Institutes of Health grant MH099251 (to C.S.) and the New York State Office of Mental
Health (H.N.S. and C.S.). In comparison to other articles, this study does not include human test
subjects.
• Bondar, N. P., Lepeshko, A. A., & Reshetnikov, V. V. (2018). Effects of Early-Life Stress
on Social and Anxiety-Like Behaviors in Adult Mice: Sex-Specific Effects. Behavioural
Neurology, 1–13. https://doi-org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.1155/2018/1538931
This study is based on the effects of early life stress on adult mice. This study is intended
for professionals interested in how early life stress in humans (such as separation from the
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mother at an early age) can affect the body. This work was supported by the Russian Science
Foundation [Grant no. 16-15-10131]. In comparison to other articles, this seems very familiar to
the last study completed on baby mice, instead of adults. This can give multiple viewpoints in
my research if stress affects the body.
• Haider Zaidi, S. M. I., Yaqoob, N., Naveed, A., Gulshan, N., & Hussain, S. (2018).
Positive Attitude and Stress among Adults with Coronary Heart Diseases in
Faisalabad. Khyber Medical University Journal, 10(3), 146–149.
This study is based on how having a positive attitude vs. stress of those with
coronary heart disease (CHD). This study is for professional healthcare doctors seeking
more understanding of patients suffering with CHD. The authors are of Government
College Women University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. In comparison to other articles, this
focuses on samples of those who suffer with CHD. This can be implanted into my
research by providing information on stress affecting the body from those already dealing
with an illness, and the high stress levels they face.
• Lensen, R. C. M. M., Moons, C. P. H., & Diederich, C. (2019). Physiological stress
reactivity and recovery related to behavioral traits in dogs (Canis familiaris). PLoS
ONE, 14(9), 1–15. https://doi-org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.1371/journal.pone.0222581
This article focuses on the study of stress and using it to predict a dog’s everyday
life behavior. The intended audience is geared toward veterinarians or health
professionals interested in learning how physiological stress may affect the dog’s
behavior traits. The authors are from the Veterinary Department, University of Namu. In
comparision to other articles, this is the first to include canines in their studies can be
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useful to my research by providing insight to the effects of stress to the animal body.
• Dervishi, E., Mujaj, E., & Ibrahimi, S. (2019). Early Traumatic Experiences and Their
Relationship With the Emergence of Depressive Symptoms in Adulthood. Psychological
Thought, 12(1), 30–40. https://doi-org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.5964/psyct.v12i1.342
This study focuses on how early traumatic stress affects depressive symptoms in
adulthood. The studies intended audience seems to not be geared towards anyone in
general. The authors study psychology and seem to be very knowledgeable in the
execution of this study. In comparison to other articles, this focuses on traumatic stress,
which is a form of stress, nonetheless. This can be utilized in my research by showing a
vast variety on stress, and how it may affect us.
• Hanson, J. L., Albert, D., Iselin, A.-M. R., Carré, J. M., Dodge, K. A., & Hariri, A. R.
(2016). Cumulative stress in childhood is associated with blunted reward-related brain
activity in adulthood. Social Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience, 11(3), 405–412.
https://doi-org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.1093/scan/nsv124
This study is based on how exposure to Early life Stress (ELS) affects adult
motivation. The intended audience seems to be professionals studying neurodevelopment
in children to adults. The authors initiated the study through the Laboratory of
NeuroGenetics, Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, Duke University, Durham,
NC. Compared to other articles, this is unique in regard to focusing on the reward-related
brain activity as motivation in adults. This can be used in my research by providing
insight on the effects of ELS on adults.
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• Powell, L. H., & Matthews, K. A. (2002). New Directions in Understanding the Link
Between Stress and Health in Women. International Journal of Behavioral
Medicine, 9(3), 173–175. https://doi-
org.ezproxy.stfrancis.edu/10.1207/S15327558IJBM0903_01
The above article references how stress may affect the health, wellbeing, and the
psych of women. The article seems to be geared towards those interested in learning more
on women’s health and mindset affected by stress. The article does not mention much on
the authors background, or qualifications. This article can be used to support my research
in regard to the impact of stress on women.
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