Education Education: 2020 - M.S. William & Mary (Experimental Psychology) 2017 - B.A. University of Washington (Community Psychology) Research Research Interests: I am an emotion researcher who seeks to better understand how close relationships during childhood and adolescence influence youth's emotional and psychological development through behavioral and physiological assessment. Dissertation/Thesis Title: Negative Parental Emotion Socialization Predicts Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms: A Moderated Mediation with Latent Variables (Thesis Title) Selected Publications Selected Publications: Hale, M. E., Morrow, K., George, A. M., Gayer, A., Caughy, M. O., & Suveg, C. (In press). Maternal negative. Affect moderates behavioral and physiological synchrony in Latinx and Black Mother-Child dyad. Developmental Psychobiology. https://doi.org/ 10.1002/dev.22394 Hale, M. E., George, A., Caughy, M. O., & Suveg, C. (In press). Resting respiratory sinus arrythmia and cognitive reappraisal moderate the link between political climate stress and anxiety symptoms in Latina and Black mothers. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2023.2199207 Xu, J., Wang, H., Liu, S., Hale, M. E., Weng, X., Ahemaitijiang, N., Hu, Y., Suveg, C., & Han, Z. R. (In press). Relations among family, peer, and academic stress and adjustment in Chinese adolescents: A daily diary analysis. Developmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001538 Hale, M. E., Price, N., Borowski, S., & Zeman, J. L. (In press). Adolescent emotion regulation trajectories: The influence of parent and friend emotion socialization. Journal of Research on Adolescence. https://doi.org/10.1111/jora.12834 Hale, M. E., & Zeman, J. L. (2023). Parents and friend in adolescence: Does their emotion socialization matter for internalizing symptoms? Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 85, 101513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appdev.2023.101513 West, K. B., Hale, M. E., Roche, K. M., White, R. M. B., & Suveg, C. (2022). Predictors of latent class trajectories of depressive symptoms in Latina mothers. Journal of Family Psychology, 36(4), 545–554. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000957 Miller, M. E., Borowski, S., & Zeman, J. L (2020). Co-rumination moderates the relation between emotional competencies and depressive symptoms in adolescent best friend dyads: A longitudinal examination. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 48, 851-863. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-020-00643-6