Robert L Matchock

Summary

Affiliation: Pennsylvania State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Seasonal rhythms of menarche in the United States: correlates to menarcheal age, birth age, and birth month
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Womens Health Issues 14:184-92. 2004
  2. ncbi Selective attention in young women awakened from nocturnal sleep
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Aviat Space Environ Med 76:985-8. 2005
  3. ncbi Family composition and menarcheal age: anti-inbreeding strategies
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, Altoona Campus, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 18:481-91. 2006
  4. ncbi Visual attention, reaction time, and self-reported alertness upon awakening from sleep bouts of varying lengths
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, E133B Smith Building, 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Exp Brain Res 178:228-39. 2007
  5. ncbi Diurnal and seasonal cortisol, testosterone, and DHEA rhythms in boys and girls during puberty
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Chronobiol Int 24:969-90. 2007
  6. ncbi Low digit ratio (2D:4D) is associated with delayed menarche
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 20:487-9. 2008
  7. ncbi Susceptibility to nausea and motion sickness as a function of the menstrual cycle
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Womens Health Issues 18:328-35. 2008
  8. ncbi Chronotype and time-of-day influences on the alerting, orienting, and executive components of attention
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Exp Brain Res 192:189-98. 2009
  9. ncbi Circadian and sleep episode duration influences on cognitive performance following the process of awakening
    Robert L Matchock
    The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, PA 16601 3794, USA
    Int Rev Neurobiol 93:129-51. 2010

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Seasonal rhythms of menarche in the United States: correlates to menarcheal age, birth age, and birth month
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Womens Health Issues 14:184-92. 2004
    ..To examine the seasonality of menarche in a large sample of women from the United States...
  2. ncbi Selective attention in young women awakened from nocturnal sleep
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Aviat Space Environ Med 76:985-8. 2005
    ..However, there have been few attempts to measure circadian influences on selective attention...
  3. ncbi Family composition and menarcheal age: anti-inbreeding strategies
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, Altoona Campus, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 18:481-91. 2006
    ..The present findings advance the literature as they are suggestive of putative human pheromones that modulate sexual maturation to promote gene survival and prevent inbreeding, as occurs in rodents and nonhuman primates...
  4. ncbi Visual attention, reaction time, and self-reported alertness upon awakening from sleep bouts of varying lengths
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, E133B Smith Building, 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Exp Brain Res 178:228-39. 2007
    ..Specifically, longer sleep bouts seem to be associated with greater difficulty in inhibiting task-irrelevant information, perhaps due to a sleep inertia effect affecting the anterior cingulate cortex...
  5. ncbi Diurnal and seasonal cortisol, testosterone, and DHEA rhythms in boys and girls during puberty
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Chronobiol Int 24:969-90. 2007
    ..These data provide novel chronobiological information on cortisol, testosterone, and DHEA as it relates to sexual maturation and encourage further study on both normal and abnormal endocrine rhythms...
  6. ncbi Low digit ratio (2D:4D) is associated with delayed menarche
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 20:487-9. 2008
    ....
  7. ncbi Susceptibility to nausea and motion sickness as a function of the menstrual cycle
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601, USA
    Womens Health Issues 18:328-35. 2008
    ..The present study examined whether susceptibility to nausea and other symptoms of vection-induced motion sickness vary as a function of phase of the menstrual cycle, as research findings in this area are sparse and contradictory...
  8. ncbi Chronotype and time-of-day influences on the alerting, orienting, and executive components of attention
    Robert L Matchock
    Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus, 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Exp Brain Res 192:189-98. 2009
    ....
  9. ncbi Circadian and sleep episode duration influences on cognitive performance following the process of awakening
    Robert L Matchock
    The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, PA 16601 3794, USA
    Int Rev Neurobiol 93:129-51. 2010
    ..g., the Attentional Network Test: ANT) are recommended to further understand how information processing during the process of awakening is distinct from other aspects of awareness...