Publications

White, G., Peebles, C.*, Medina Fernandez, A.*, Valencia, A. J.*, & Florez, D.* (2026). From traits to turn-ons: Permissive sexual attitudes mediate associations between the Big Five and interest and participation in BDSM and multi-partner sexual practices. Psychology & Sexuality, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2026.2753416

Medina Fernandez, A.*, & White, G. (2026). The indirect effects of physical exercise on romantic relationship satisfaction: The mediating role of body image. Current Psychology, 45(9), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-025-08886-6

White, G., Medina Fernandez, A.*, & Valencia, A. J.* (2026). Finding forgiveness: Links between personality, self-esteem, attachment, and commitment on women’s actual and anticipated reactions to infidelity. The Journal of Psychology, 160(2), 173–198. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223980.2025.2538170

White, G. (2026). Access denied: Understanding digital literacy disparities in educational outcomes. In F. Williams (Ed.), Designing better digital learning environments: Approaches and insights. IGI Global.

Dickey, J.*, White, G., & Patel, R. N.* (2024). “Past or personality”: Influences of parental substance use and personality on substance use behaviors in adulthood. Addiction Research and Behavioural Therapies, 3(2), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.59657/2837-8032.brs.24.025

Battle, N.*, & White, G. (2024). Intimate introverts: Influence of introversion on self-disclosure and emotional intimacy in close friendships. Journal of Mental Health and Social Behaviour, 6(1), Article 188. https://doi.org/10.33790/jmhsb1100188

White, G., & Peebles, C.* (2024). Unmasking the nexus between maladaptive alcohol use and dark triad personality traits. Journal of Clinical Research and Reports, 15(2), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.31579/2690-1919/358

White, G. (2023). Technology use and mental health disorders: Dueling aspects of technology as a problem and a solution for mental health. Journal of Mental Health Disorders, 3(1), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.33696/mentalhealth.3.014

Piercey, C.*, White, G., & Medina Fernandez, A.* (2023). Body image, self-objectification, and appearance maintenance among college-aged women. Research Directs in Psychology and Behavior, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.53520/rdpb2023.10770

White, G. (2023). “Tweet your heart out”: The personality correlates and affective consequences of social media use on close relationships and psychological health. Journal of Mental Health and Social Behaviour, 5(1), Article 177. https://doi.org/10.33790/jmhsb1100177

Castelin, S.*, & White, G. (2022). “I’m a strong independent Black woman”: The strong Black woman schema and mental health in college-aged Black women. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 46(2), 196–208. https://doi.org/10.1177/03616843211067501

White, G., & Napoleon, R.* (2021). “Imperfect love”: The effect of borderline personality disorder symptoms and relationship commitment on relationship satisfaction. Journal of Mental Health and Social Behaviour, 3(1), Article 136. https://doi.org/10.33790/jmhsb1100136

White, G. (2011). Implications of relationship comparison tendencies among dating and married individuals. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

Lawrence, E., Bunde, M., Barry, R. A., Brock, R. L., Sullivan, K. T., Pasch, L. A., White, G. A., Dowd, C. E., & Adams, E. E. (2008). Partner support and marital satisfaction: Support amount, adequacy, provision, and solicitation. Personal Relationships, 15(4), 445–463. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-6811.2008.00209.x