Peer-Reviewed Publications

A copy of my Curriculum Vitae is available here.

^ Denotes equal author contribution.

*Denotes mentee.

2026

Rinne, G.R. & Saxbe, D.E. (2026). Towards a health psychology of fatherhood: A biopsychosocial perspective on fathers. Social Psychology and Personality Compass. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.70151

Ouyang, J., León, G.A., Rinne, G.R., Saxbe, D.E. (2026). Oxytocin moderates father-infant dynamics during triadic family interaction: A dynamic structural equation modeling approach. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2026.107901

Rinne, G.R., Berryhill, B., Chandler, C.M., Somers, J.A. (2026). Exposure to maternal depression across childhood and offspring young adult depression and anxiety: Testing adolescent emotion dynamics as transdiagnostic mechanisms. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Advances. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcv2.70130

Somers, J.A., Cannova, E., Rinne, G.R., Meng, C., Fisher, K., Khalilian, Y., Ho, T.C., Lee, S.S. (2026). The role of biobehavioral synchrony in the intergenerational transmission of parent depressive symptoms to preadolescent daughters. Journal of Child and Family Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-026-03300-6

Rinne, G.R., Dunkel Schetter, C., Jackman, S., Cole, S.W. (2026). Developmental origins of immune function: Maternal prenatal depressive symptoms are associated with infant immune cell gene expression. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2025.106230

2025

Van Kessel, B., Rinne, G.R., Coussons-Read, M., Hobel, C., Dunkel Schetter, C., Ross, K.M. (2025) Diurnal cortisol trajectories across the perinatal period: Understanding HPA axis adaptations in pregnancy and postpartum. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2025.107664

Cha, L.^, Rinne, G.R.^, Carroll, J.E., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C., Sumner, J. (2025). A lifespan approach to biological aging: Early life adversity modifies the association between past-year traumatic events and telomere length. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2025.107645

Almeida, I.F., Araujo, P.J., Corona, K., Villalobos, A., Guardino, C.M., Rinne, G.R., Dunkel Schetter, C., Campos, B. (2025). The protective role of culture: Familism, depressive symptoms, and stress among U.S. and foreign-born Latina mothers. Journal of Latinx Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/lat0000308

Somers, J.A., Rinne, G.R., Cannova, E., Khalilian, Y., Haywood, E.* (2025). Psychophysiology of parenting school-aged children: A systematic review of the physiological correlates of parenting behaviors. Developmental Psychobiology. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.70057

Mahrer, N.E., Rinne, G.R., Guardino, C.M., Swales, D.A., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2025). Parenting behavior and early childhood mental health: Testing cortisol awakening response as a moderator of child internalizing and externalizing. OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.21926/obm.icm.2501011

Somers, J.A., Rinne, G.R., Barclay, M.E., Dunkel Schetter, C., Lee, S.S. (2025). Affect synchrony and emotion coregulation are separable processes: Evaluation of relational stress and mother-infant synchrony. Journal of Family Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001310

2024

Rinne, G.R., Guardino, C.M., Soriano, M.*, Dunkel Schetter, C. (2024). Chronic stress and hair cortisol in mothers: A two-study investigation. Stress and Health. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3493

Rinne, G.R.^, Podosin, M.*^, Mahrer, N.E., Guardino, C.M., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2024). Prospective associations of prenatal stress with child behavior: Moderation by the early childhood caregiving environment. Development and Psychopathology. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954579424000920.

Almeida, I.F., Rinne, G.R., Coussons-Read, M., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2024). Placental corticotropin-releasing hormone trajectories in pregnancy: Associations with postpartum depressive symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2024.107030.

Becene, I., Rinne, G.R., Dunkel Schetter, C., Hollenbach, J. (2024). Prenatal stress and hair cortisol in a sample of Latina women. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2024.107017.

Somers, J.A., Winstone-Weide, L.K.^, Rinne, G.R.^, Curci, S.G.^, Barclay, M.E.^ (2024). Leveraging the interpersonal context of child development to promote family resilience: A universal prevention approach from preconception through early childhood. Mental Health and Prevention [Special Issue, What should a nation do to prevent mental and behavioral disorders?]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhp.2024.200331.

Rinne, G.R., Barclay, M., Somers, J.A., Mahrer, N.E., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C., Lee, S.S. (2024). Developmental cascades from maternal preconception stress to child behavior problems: Testing multi-level preconception, prenatal, and postnatal influences. Developmental Psychology [Special Issue, Prenatal influences across the life course: Biobehavioral mechanisms of development]. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001728.

2023

Rinne, G.R., Carroll, J.E., Guardino, C.M., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2023). Elevated parental PTSD symptoms prior to conception and maternal inflammation in pregnancy predict shorter child telomere length. Psychosomatic Medicine [Special Issue, Geroscience, Aging, and Behavioral Medicine]. https://doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001241.

*Recognized by the NIH UCSF Stress Measurement Network as a 2023 “New and Notable” Stress Science Paper.

Rinne, G.R., Hartstein, J.*, Guardino, C.M., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2023). Stress before conception and during pregnancy and maternal cortisol during pregnancy: A scoping review. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106115.

Ross, K.M., Mander, H., Rinne, G.R., Okun, M., Hobel, C., Coussons-Read, M., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2023). Pregnancy-specific anxiety and gestational length: The mediating role of diurnal cortisol indices. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106114.

Rinne, G.R., Mahrer, N.E., Guardino, C.M., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2023). Childhood family climate modifies the association between perinatal stressful life events and depressive symptoms. Journal of Family Psychology.https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001076.

2022

Barclay, M.^, Rinne, G.R.^, Somers, J.A., Lee, S.S., Coussons-Read, M., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2022). Maternal early life adversity and infant stress regulation: Intergenerational associations and mediation by maternal prenatal mental health. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology [Special Issue, A Developmental Psychopathology Perspective of Adverse Childhood Experiences]. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-022-01006-z.

Guardino, C.M., Rahal, D., Rinne, G.R., Mahrer, N.E., Davis, E.P., Adam, E.K., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2022). Maternal stress and mental health before pregnancy and offspring diurnal cortisol in early childhood. Developmental Psychobiology. http://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22314.

Rinne, G.R., Somers, J.A., Ramos, I.F., Ross, K.M., Coussons-Read, M., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2022). Increases in maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy and infant cortisol reactivity: Mediation by placental corticotropin-releasing hormone. Development and Psychopathology. https://www.doi.org/10.1017/S0954579422000621.

*Awarded 2023 UCLA Health Psychology Prize for Most Outstanding Research Paper.

Ramos, I.F., Ross, K.M., Rinne, G.R., Somers, J.A., Mancuso, R.A., Hobel, C.J., Coussons-Read, M., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2022). Pregnancy anxiety, placental corticotropin-releasing hormone, and length of gestation. Biological Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2022.108376.

Rinne, G.R., Davis, E.P.,Mahrer, N.E., Guardino, C.M., Charalel, J.M., Shalowitz, M.U., Ramey, S.L., Dunkel Schetter, C. (2022). Maternal depressive symptom trajectories from preconception through postpartum: Associations with offspring developmental outcomes in early childhood. Journal of Affective Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2022.04.116.

Holland, M.L., Taylor, R.M., Condon, E., Rinne, G.R., Bleicher, S., Li, C., Seldin, M.L., Younts, C.W., Sadler, L.S. (2022). An innovative use of probabilistic record linkage and propensity-score matching to identify a community-based comparison population.Research in Nursing and Health. http://doi.org/10.1002/nur.22226.

Holland, M.L., Condon, E.M., Rinne, G.R., Good, M.M., Bleicher, S., Taylor, R.M., Sadler, L.S. (2022). Birth-related outcomes for second children following home visiting program enrollment for new parents of first children. Maternal and Child Health Journal. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10995-021-03365-3.

2021

Edwards, E.R., Kober, H., Rinne, G.R., Griffin, S.A., Axelrod, S., Cooney, E.B. (2021). Skills homework completion and phone coaching as predictors of therapeutic change and outcomes in completers of a DBT intensive outpatient program. Psychology and Psychotherapy, 94(3), 504-522. http://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12325.

2020

Rinne, G.R., O’Brien, M.P., Miklowitz, D.J., Addington, J., Cannon, T.D. (2020). Depression, family interaction, and family intervention in adolescents at clinical high-risk for psychosis. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 15(2), 360-366. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12954.