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Nikki A. Puccetti

Psychology · The Ohio State University

Early career · publishing since 2020

Publications

12

Citations

129

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

6

Publishing since 2020

Research summary
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Nikki A. Puccetti studies how patterns of thinking such as worry, rumination, and negative interpretation bias relate to brain activity and real-world emotional experience. This work combines brain imaging (neuroimaging) with everyday mood tracking to understand risk factors for anxiety and depression (often called internalizing disorders). The research aims to link laboratory measures of brain function to daily emotional life and mental health outcomes.

Brain imaging and emotionRepetitive negative thinking (worry/rumination)Real-world affect and daily mood trackingDepression and anxiety risk factorsBrain connectivity and self-processing

Publication output began around 2020, peaked in 2021, and has continued at a modest steady pace of one to two papers per year through 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
1718192020: 2 publications202021: 4 publications4212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications242025: 2 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology General×1
  • Journal of Neuroscience×1
  • Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience×1
  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology×1
  • Journal of Abnormal Psychology×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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