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Assistant Professor of Psychology
Carnegie Mellon University

Email: cresswell@cmu.edu
Phone: 412-268-9182
Fax: 412-268-2798

Website: www.psy.cmu.edu/~creswell
 

Research Program
Dr. Creswell’s research focuses broadly on studying psychological factors and how they
influence health and human performance. Currently, he is exploring basic questions about
stress and coping through two models of stress reduction: mindfulness meditation and
self-affirmation.
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Representative Publications 
Creswell JD, Myers HF, Cole SW, Irwin MR.  Mindfulness meditation training effects on
CD4+T lymphocytes in HIV-1 infected adults: A small randomized controlled trial.
Brain Behav Immunity 23:184-188, 2009.View Adobe .pdf File . . .
Creswell JD, Way BM, Eisenberger NI, Lieberman MD.  Neural correlates of dispositional
mindfulness during affect labeling. Psychosom Med 69:560-565, 2007.View Adobe .pdf File . . .
Creswell JD, Welch WT, Taylor SE, Sherman DK, Greunewald TL, Mann T. Affirmation of
personal values buffers neuroendocrine and psychological stress responses.
Psychol Sci 16:846-851, 2005.View Adobe .pdf File . . .
  Revised 3/7/2009  la/tc

 

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