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CURRICULUM VITAE
GIESE-DAVIS, JANINE, PH.D.
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BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Janine Giese-Davis, Ph.D.
Department of Psychosocial Resources,
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
Alberta Health Services – Holy Cross Site
2202 – 2nd St. S.W.
Calgary, AB T2S 3C1
Phone: (403) 698-8175
Cell: (403) 604-1009
Fax: (403) 355-3206
E-mail: [email protected]
[email protected]
Website: Giese-Davis.com
Cancerbridges.ca
Associate Professor
Division of Psychosocial Oncology
Department of Oncology
Faculty of Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Calgary
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ACADEMIC RECORD
Postdoctoral Fellowship (1994-1997)
Stanford Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Stanford School of Medicine
Psychosocial Treatment Laboratory
Research Fellowship and Clinical Training
Supervisor: David Spiegel, M.D.
Ph.D. (1994) Clinical Psychology
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Dissertation: The Concept of Conflict in Health Psychology: Person by Situation
Measurement
Advisor: Gregory A. Miller, Ph.D.
M.A. (1989) Clinical Psychology
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Thesis: Template Matching in Anhedonics and Dysthymics
Advisor: Gregory A. Miller, Ph.D.
B.A. with Distinction (1981) English Literature with additional Teaching Certificate
Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO
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B.S. (1979) Psychology
Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Associate Professor
Division of Psychosocial Oncology,
Department of Oncology
Faculty of Medicine
University of Calgary
2008 - Present
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Calgary
2008 - Present
Senior Research Scientist
Department of Communications
Stanford University
2008
Senior Research Scholar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
2002 – 2008
President and CEO
iEMPATH, LLC
2007-Present
Research Associate
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
1997 – 2002
Post-Doctoral Fellow
David Spiegel, M.D. Mentor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
1994 – 1997
Clinical Intern
Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center
1992 -1993
Coordinator
Self-Help Center:
A Program of Family Service of Champaign County Illinois
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1989 - 1990
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AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
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Herbert Spiegel Memorial Award for Research on the Efficacy of Hypnotic Interventions
2011 given by The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH) for the authors of the
article Butler, L., Koopman, C., Neri, E., Giese-Davis, J., Palesh, O., Thorne-Yocam, K.,
DiMiceli, S., Chen, X.-H., Fobair, P., Kraemer, H.C., Spiegel, D. (2009). Effects of
supportive-expressive group therapy on pain in women with metastatic breast cancer.
Health Psychology, 28(5), 579-587. (Impact Factor 3.652).
American Society of Preventive Oncology Conference Poster: 2009 Depression, Fatigue
and Diurnal Cortisol Rhythm among Cancer Patients, Caregivers and Older Adults.
Palesh, O., Giese-Davis, J., Mustian, K., O’Hara, R., Gallagher-Thompson, D.,
Kraemer, H., Janelsins, M., Peppone, L., Purnell, J., Morrow, G., Spiegel, D. 3rd Place,
Honorable Mention.
Society for Behavioral Medicine Citation Abstract: 2002 Emotional expression during
narratives in a breast cancer support group, Perry, C.J., Giese-Davis, J., Spiegel, D.
(Washington, D.C.). Caroline Perry won a citation for the abstract on her undergraduate
honors thesis work, for which I was the primary supervisor.
Lead Writer on the Pilot Grant “Does a Peer Navigator Improve Quality of Life at
Diagnosis” selected as a grant funded through a tax-payer check off initiative for the
State of California as particularly relevant to the citizens of California. 2001
Herman Eisen Award for Professional Contribution to Psychology Annual award to
clinical student for professional contribution to the community. 1992
Certificate of Appreciation, American Cancer Society Support Group Organizer and
Leader. 1987
Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society, 1981
Phi Beta Kappa, National Honor Society, 1980
Listed in "An Incomplete List of Teachers Rated as Excellent by Their Students" Daily
Illini (campus newspaper) for teaching Psychology of Health., 1992, Champaign-Urbana,
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
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UNDERGRADUATE
Primary Supervisor, PURE Award Recipient (Summer 2015), Naomi-Rose Dutta,
Examining Defense Mechanisms in Breast Cancer Support Groups, Fall-Winter 20152016 Independent Study Supervisor
Primary Supervisor, PURE Award Recipient (Summer 2014), Markin Fellowship
Recipient (Summer 2015) and Psychology Honours Student 2014-2015: Brooke
Russell: Gaps, Barriers, and Solutions in Transition to Primary Care for Adult Survivors
of Childhood Cancer
Primary Supervisor, Psychology Honours Student 2013-2014: Shaylen Manerikar:
Exploration of Cancer Patients’ Trust in Health Care Providers
Primary Supervisor, PURE Award Recipient (Summer 2013) and Psychology Honours
Student, Anna Baines, 2013-2014, Understanding What Protects Intimacy in Marriages
Following Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Stomas
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Emotion and Topics Coding Interns 2013-2014: Eszter Egyud, Anna Baines, Anna
Kazmi, Rachna Anand, Jessie Berrington, Felecia Hoey, Shaylen Manerikar, Young
Jun Song (Harold)
Emotion and Topics Coding Interns 2012-2013: Ameera Memon, Stephanie Dean,
Emily Seymour, Young Jun Song (Harold), Katarina Zivkov, Michael Gilday-Palin,
Harmanjot Batth, Justin Mann, Yin Mei Chu (Candy), Kathleen Boothman, Angela
Danko, Soyee Chu
Primary Supervisor, PURE Award Recipient (Summer 2012) and Psychology Honours
Student, Yvonne Brandelli, 2012-2013, Improving Self-Efficacy Amongst Primary
Breast Cancer Patients: A Topical Analysis of Support Groups
Primary Supervisor, Psychology Honours Students 2011-2012: Brittney
Dumanowski, How Do Women with Breast Cancer Use Support Groups to Decrease
Depression and Trauma Symptoms? A Study of Topic Discussions, and Joanne Park
(Summer PURE Award Recipient 2011), Is Age More Than Just a Number? An
Investigation of the Unmet Needs of Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancers and its
Relationship with Age at Diagnosis.
Co-supervisor, Psychology Honours Student: 2011-2012: Minja Pyykonen, Are the
Unmet needs of Lymphoma Survivors Related to Feelings of Shame and Guilt toward
their Careers?
Emotion and Topics Coding Interns 2010-2011: Yvonne Brandelli, Katherine Bubric,
Christine Feehan, Sofia Lopez-Bilbao
Emotion and Topics Coding Interns 2009-10: Brittney Dumanowski, Michael Grey,
Sara, Hakimi, Debra Swinimer
Primary Supervisor 2010-11: University of Calgary Psychology Honours Student Dale
Dirkse Communication in Lung Cancer Patients and their Partners
Primary Supervisor for University of Alberta Psychology Department Honours Student
The Effect of Relationship Talk in Couples Facing Gastrointestinal Cancer and Alberta
Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Summer Studentship Student 2009 and
2010, Kathryn M. Rancourt , 2009 AHFMR Studentship Recipient-Assessing the
Unmet Needs of Cancer Survivors in Alberta. 2010 AHFMR Studentship Recipient- The
Effect of Relationship Talk in Cancer Survivorship
Honours Thesis Second Reader 2009: University of Calgary Psychology Department
Honour Student, Jana Kurilova: An Investigation of a Brief Four-Week Mindfulness
Intervention: Effects on Mood Disturbance, Symptoms of Depression, Cognitive
Responses to Stress, and Mindfulness.
Honors Thesis Primary Supervisor First Reader 2003 - 2004: Stanford Psychology
Honor Student, Rebecca Allen: Pride and Depression in Primary Breast Cancer.
Honors Thesis Primary Supervisor. First Reader 2001: Stanford Human Biology Honor
Student Caroline Perry. Stanford’s Firestone Medal Recipient for Emotional Expression
During Narratives in a Breast Cancer Support Group.
Honors Thesis Primary Supervisor, First Reader 2001: Stanford Biology Honor Student,
Wendy Ellis: Therapist Behaviors and Emotional Expression in Online vs. Face-to-Face
Cancer Support Groups: A Comparative Study.
Honors Thesis Primary Supervisor, First Reader 1997: Stanford Human Biology Honor
Student, Julie (Chung In) Choe. Firestone Medal Recipient for Emotional Resonance
of Psychological Support Groups of Women with Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study.
Instructor/Supervisor (1994 – 2008). Stanford Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine.
Psychosocial Treatment Laboratory/the Emotion Coding Lab--Stanford.
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Undergraduate Independent Study. Supervised over 230 students over 10 years. Most
of these interns went on to medical school. These interns code behavior using a number
of different coding systems. Interns have also participated in data management, data
entry, phone interviewing, participant recruitment, programming, and have helped with
grant submissions.
Instructor (1991) for The Psychology of Health (2 semesters) Department of Psychology,
University of Illinois
Instructor/Advisor (1984 – 1991). Department of Psychology, University of Illinois.
Undergraduate Independent Study. Supervised 60 students working on
psychophysiology data collection and programming, primary breast cancer marital
interaction coding, daily-diary data management and coding for dissertation.
Teaching Assistant (1984). Abnormal Psychology (2 semesters). Department of
Psychology, University of Illinois.
Teaching Assistant (1983). Clinical Psychology (2 semesters) Department of
Psychology, University of Illinois.
Teaching Assistant (1983). Community Psychology (2 semesters) Department of
Psychology, University of Illinois.
GRADUATE
Graduate Primary Supervisor, Michael Lang. Masters of Health Services Research:
Speaking Their Language: A Three Arm Pilot Study of Synchronous Online Chat Groups
for Young Adults with Cancer. Community Health Sciences 2012 – 2015, PORT
Recipient
Graduate Admissions Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of
Psychology, University of Calgary. 2012
Graduate Committee Member, Lauren Capozzi. Ph.D. in Kinesiology: Physical Activity
and Nutrition in Head/Neck Oncology: Developing a Patient-Oriented, Clinic-Supported
Program. 2011-2015
Graduate Admissions Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of
Psychology, University of Calgary. 2010
Dissertation Primary Supervisor for Christopher Han, Stanford Management Sciences
and Engineering: Emotional Expression and Decision Analysis in Car Sales 2008 – 2011
Dissertation Advisor for Malte Jung, Stanford Design Engineering: Affect in Design
Teams as a Predictor of Team Cohesion and Design performance 2006 - 2011
Dissertation Primary Supervisor for Maya Yutsis, Pacific Graduate School of
Psychology: Exploration of Moderator Effects of Adult Attachment Style on Psychosocial
Adjustment in Breast Cancer Support Groups. 2003 -2008
Dissertation Primary Supervisor for Lynn Dubenko, Aliant Professional School of
Psychology: Validation of the Breast Cancer Specific Affect Coding System for
Measurement of Emotional Expression in Breast Cancer Support Groups 2003-2007
Primary Supervisor: Stanford Medical Scholar's Student, Anna Liess: An Analysis of
Emotional Expression in Electronic vs. Face-to-Face Cancer Support Groups: A
Comparative Study 2003-2005
Dissertation Primary Supervisor for Erin Macintyre, California Professional School of
Psychology Posttraumatic Growth Effects of Complementary/Alternative Medicine (CAM)
In Breast Cancer Patients Participating In Group Therapy 2001–2003.
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POSTDOCTORAL
Supervisor, Sahar Mahmoud, Alberta Cancer Legacy Prevention Fund Post-doctoral
Fellow 2014-2015
Co-Supervisor, Greg Levin, University of Calgary “Eyes High” Post-doctoral Fellow from
Australia 2014-2015
Co-Supervisor: Jenni White, University of Calgary “Eyes High” Post-doctoral Fellow
from Australia 2013-2014
Co-Supervisor: Amy Waller, International Psychology Post-doctoral Fellow from
Australia. 2010-2012
Co-Primary Supervisor (with Linda Carlson) for Postdoctoral Fellow for New Zealand,
Rie Tamagawa, Department of Psychosocial Resources, Tom Baker Cancer Centre,
Alberta, Canada. 2009-2014
Co-Supervisor: Anja Simonic, International Clinical Psychology Intern from Slovenia.
September – December 2010
Primary Supervisor for Postdoctoral Fellow 2001-2003, Heather C. Abercrombie,
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University.
Primary Supervisor for California Breast Cancer Research Program Postdoctoral Grant
Recipient 1998-2000, Matthew Cordova, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Sciences, Stanford University: Do Community Groups Enhance Well-Being?
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Presentation for MDSC 635 Introduction to Psychosocial Oncology. Sept 16, 2015
Psychobiology of Cancer
Presentation for MDSC 635 Introduction to Psychosocial Oncology. Sept 17, 2014
Psychobiology of Cancer
Presentation for MDSC 635 Introduction to Psychosocial Oncology. Sept 18, 2013
Psychobiology of Cancer
Presentation for MDSC 635 Introduction to Psychosocial Oncology. Sept 9, 2012
Psychobiology of Cancer
Presentation for MDSC 635 Introduction to Psychosocial Oncology. Sept 21, 2011
Psychobiology of Cancer
Giese-Davis, J. Invited talk: Reading Emotional Cues. University of Calgary, Faculty of
Medicine Master Teachers. January 7, 2011
Presentation for MDSC 635 Introduction to Psychosocial Oncology. October 27, 2010
Psychobiology of Cancer
Palliative Care Grand Rounds Talk: Alberta CancerBRIDGES care plan implementation
for breast and head and neck cancers. Albert Health Services, Tom Baker Cancer
Centre. June 16, 2010
Presentation for the Biomedical Ethics & Medical Humanities Scholarly Concentration,
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, workshop: Draw the Feeling, October 13, 2006
Panel Discussion member for The Art of Healing Breast Cancer: A Union of Science and
Design. Sponsored by The California Breast Cancer Research Program of California and
the U.C. Davis Design Museum. 2004
Invited Consultant to Think Tank “Supporting and Expanding the Self-Help Group
Movement” Supported by the California Endowment, Stanford, CA. 1999
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Development of the Emotion-Coding Lab Stanford. I developed a method to code
emotional expression from videotape of women participating in cancer support groups ©
1996, Stanford University, All Rights Reserved.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESIONAL & LEARNED SOCIETIES
Society of Behavioral Medicine 1994-present
American Psychosomatic Society 2009-present
International Psycho-oncology Society 2010-present
Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology 2010-present
Society for Psychophysiological Research 1985-2002
American Psychological Association 1985-1998
American Psychological Society 1988-1998
SURVIVORSHIP PROGRAM
2013-2014 Scientific Director for a Provincial Integrated Survivorship Program co-led
with Linda Watson as the Operations Lead, and Shelley Currie as the Program
Coordinator. Co-Leads for a Provincial Steering Committee for this program.
2008-PresentDirector of CancerBRIDGES Survivorship Program including the
cancerbridges.ca website and educational programs. The website includes educational
videos, survivor stories in text and video, “myths of survivorship” video series, weekly
blog posts by our coordinator Mike Lang, a calendar of provincial survivor support and
education programs, local, web, and international resources and links, information about
our research, survivorship network and monthly newsletter, and patient’s choice awards.
Educational sessions include monthly survivorship sessions and twice yearly half-day
educational events in Edmonton and Calgary, and recordings printed to DVD and sent to
rural locations throughout Alberta.
CLINICAL
Clinician for Clinical Trials of Supportive-Expressive Group Therapy for women with
primary and metastatic breast cancer, and for Irvin Yalom’s Here-And-Now Group
Psychotherapy for women with a childhood history of sexual abuse for the Psychosocial
Treatment Laboratory Stanford Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. 1994 – 2001
Postdoctoral Clinical Training. Stanford Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine. (APA
approved). Clinician for individual and group interventions for women with breast cancer,
for general Behavioral Medicine Clinic clients (generalized anxiety disorder,
psychosomatic illnesses), and group interventions for women who experienced
childhood sexual abuse. 1994 – 1997
Internship. Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center. (APA approved). 1992 –
1993 Rotations:
• Behavioral Medicine (Outpatient smoking cessation, sexual dysfunction secondary
to prostate cancer, cancer clinic consultation, coping with debilitating
cardiovascular disease)
• Satori (Inpatient therapeutic community for male veterans who had failed out of
every other drug and alcohol treatment program and had either narcissistic,
antisocial, or borderline personality disorders. A typical stay for these men was 8
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months. Therapeutic community had existed for 23 years and utilized peer mentors
who had “graduated” and were successful in the community)
Rheumatology Clinic (Outpatient consultation in the rheumatology clinic for male
and female veterans who were either requesting psychological services for
difficulty coping with pain or loss of function, or at the request of the clinic for those
who were having difficulty with adherence to medication, behavioral programs, and
exercise recommendations. Individual therapy with clients who requested longer
term intervention)
Andrology Clinic (Outpatient consultation in the Andrology Clinic for veterans who
had erectile dysfunction secondary to medical illness. In this clinic, physicians and
psychologists worked closely to create effective interventions that included
vacuum-constriction devices, testosterone shots if warranted, and individual and
couple’s therapy)
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center (Inpatient clinic for brain injuries and
illnesses. Provided daily neuropsychological testing and psychological intervention
for a range of clients with brain tumors, A.L.S., Stroke, brain injuries. Provided
individual and couple’s therapy for outpatients who had had brain injuries or
illnesses.
Psychology Intern. Psychological Services Center, University of Illinois. Practicum:
Behavioral Medicine, Feminist Therapy, Neuropsychological Testing, Community
Intervention. 1984 – 1991.
JOURNAL REVIEWS
Journal of Clinical Oncology-2015-Present
Psychoneuroendocrinology-2009-Present
Psychological Review—2009-Present
Journal of Psychosomatic Research—2008-Present
Journal of Personality—2009-Present
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology – 2008 - Present
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry-2008-Present
British Journal of Health Psychology. 2008 – present
Society of Behavioral Medicine Abstracts Biological Mechanisms in Health Behavior
Change. 2006 – present
Cancer. 2006 – present
Psychology and Aging. 2006 – present
Archives of General Psychiatry. 2004 - present
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 2002-Present
Personality and Individual Differences. 2002 – present
Emotion. 2001 – present
Psycho-Oncology. 2000 – present
Social Science and Medicine. 2000 – present
Journal of Family Psychology. 1999 – present
International Journal of Self-Help and Self-Care. 1999 - present
Psychophysiology. 1994 – present
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NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEES
Member, Functional Planning Teams for a new Tom Baker Cancer Centre: Patient
Experience, Clinical Dry Labs, Psychosocial Resources, Integrative Oncology.
Member, Supportive Care Council for Alberta CancerControl Spring 2013-Present
Person-Centred Care Initiatives Task Force, Alberta Health Services Fall 2012
Core Committee Member of the Cancer Care Strategic Clinical Network, Alberta Health
Services
Co-Lead (with Shane Sinclair, Ph.D.) The Patient Experience “Patients First Vision” for
the proposed new Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB, 2012
Planning Committee for the American Psychosomatic Society Conference: Biobehavioral
Contributions to the Cancer Exposome: Toward Precision Medicine. Oct. 26, 2012
Southern Alberta Cancer Research Institute Full Member. 2011-present
Member, Consortium for Survivorship Research, Canadian National Consortium. 2009 –
present
Advisory Consultant. Act as an advisory consultant to The Wellness Community National
Organization. 2001 – present
Co-Chair of The IOM Alliance on Quality Psychosocial Care Research and
Demonstration Projects Committee (on Behalf of the American Psychosomatic Society),
USA National Committee. 2008-Present
Member of the IOM Alliance on Quality Psychosocial Care General Committee, USA
International Committee. 2008-present
Member, Cancer Support Community Research and Training Institute Advisory Group
for their Cancer Survivor Registry: The Breast Cancer M.A.P. Project. Philadelphia, PA.
2011-Present
Member and Advisory Panel, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Palliative Care, End
of Life, and Survivorship Consultation. Ottawa, ON Canadian National Working Group.
May 12-13, 2011
Champaign County American Cancer Society Board Member: Co-chair of the Service
and Rehabilitation Committee.
i. Organized of a bi-annual cancer conference, Living Well with Cancer, cosponsored by the University of Illinois, College of Medicine
ii. Coordinated Reach for Recovery, Cansurmount, and other service
programs (we initiated the Cansurmount peer-counseling program in
Champaign County in 1990).
iii. Facilitated the Cansurmount volunteer visitors' monthly group meetings.
The University of Illinois, College of Medicine. 1990 - 1992
American Cancer Society Board Member. Organized a cancer conference, Cancer:
Facing the Challenge, co-sponsored by the University of Illinois, College of
Medicine.1989
Community Cancer Education Committee. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Member of an
interdisciplinary committee which sponsored 4 educational programs (6 speakers each)
on topics about which cancer patients requested information. 1986 – 1989
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Organization of an Independent Cancer Support Group. Facilitated the organization of a
Cancer support group in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Initially co-led the group and
facilitated the election of member-leaders. 1986 – 1992
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Self-Help Center Advisory Council Member Self-Help Center, A Program of Family
Service of Champaign County. 1992
RESEARCH SUPPORT
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GRANTS PENDING
1. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.), Railton, C., Lupichuk, S., Carlson, L.E., Culos-Reed, N., Wilhelm,
F., King, K., Joy, A., Speca, M., Clement, F., Kraemer, H.C. A.: Telephone Survivor
Clinic for Early Breast Cancer: A Randomized Trial. CCSRI, ($300,000) Feb. 2016-Jan.
2019. Letter of Intent Accepted, Full grant submitted.
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GRANTS CURRENTLY HELD
2. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.), Railton, C., Lupichuk, S., Carlson, L.E., Culos-Reed, N., Wilhelm,
F., King, K., Joy, A. A.: Telephone Survivor Clinic for Early Breast Cancer: A
Randomized Trial. CCSRI, ($370,000) Feb. 2016-Jan. 2019. Letter of Intent Accepted.
3. Carlson, L.E. (P.I.), Speca, M. (Co-I), Campbell, T. (Co-I), Giese-Davis, J. (Co-I),
Wayne, P. (Co-I), Beattie, T. (Co-I), Patel, K. (Co-I), Cole, S. (Co-I), Emery, H. (Co-I),
Faris, P. (Co-I), Nation, J. (Co-I), Balneaves, L. (Co-I), Peng, p. (Co-I), Thong, B. (Co-I),
Wong, R. (Co-I), Vohra, S. (Co-I). Preference-Based Multi-Site Randomized
Comparative Effectiveness Trial (CET) of Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR)
vs. Tai Chi/Qigong (TCQ) in Cancer Survivors, Hecht Foundation, 1,989,501. 20152020.
4. Tomfohr, L. (P.I.), Schulte, F. (Co-I), Culos-Reed, N. (Co-I), Giese-Davis, J. (Co-I).
Everything Will Look Better in the Morning? Examining Sleep Disruption in Survivors of
Pediatric Cancer and their Families. ARC Award in Family Centered Care. $75,000.
2015-2017.
5. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.), Reynolds, K., Spavor, M. Long-Term Follow-Up of Adult Survivors
of Childhood Cancer: Bridging the Gap Between Oncology Care and Primary Care.
Alberta Health Services Cancer Strategic Clinical Network Seed Grant Competition,
$10,000, March 2015- March 2017.
6. Stephen, J. (P.I.), Giese-Davis, J. (Co-I), Fergus, K. (Co-I). An Online Enhanced
Education Tool for Young Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer. AHSC AFP
Innovation Fund, $29,985, 2014-2015.
7. Reynolds, K. (P.I.), Spavor, M. (P.I.), Giese-Davis, J. (Co-I), Carlson, L.E. (Co-I),
Schulte, F., Anderson, R., Grundy, P., A Comparison of Two Models of Follow-up Care
for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta Chair
in Pediatric Oncology, $25,000, October 2012-October 2015
8. Spavor, M. (P.I.), Reynolds, K. (P.I.), Giese-Davis, J. (Co-I), Carlson, L.E. (Co-I),
Schulte, F., Anderson, R., Comparison of Two Models of Follow-up Care for Adult
Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Hair Massacure, $60,000, July 2015-June 2016
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9. Robinson, J., Giese-Davis, J., Wallace, K., Ruether, D., North, S., Watson, L., Walker,
L., Culos-Reed, N., Dunlop, B., Watson, L., North, S., Wallace, K., Donnelly, B., &
Thompson, L., (ASAP Network Alberta Team in collaboration with other national
network members), A Survivorship Action Partnership (ASAP), The androgen deprivation
educational program: ASAP initiative, $677,611, April 1, 2014-March 31, 2017
10. Robinson, J., Giese-Davis, J., Wallace, K., Ruether, D., North, S., Watson, L., Walker,
L., Culos-Reed, N., Dunlop, B., Watson, L., North, S., Wallace, K., Donnelly, B., &
Thompson, L. (ASAP Network Alberta Team in collaboration with other national network
members), A Survivorship Action Partnership (ASAP), The Prostate Cancer Canada
sexual health and rehabilitation eclinic (pcc-share), $(980,000), April 1, 2014-March 31,
2017
11. Giese-Davis, J., (Co-I.) Watson, L. (Co-I), LeTendre, A. (Co-I), McDougall, L. (Co-I), &
Bryant-Lukosius, D. (Co-I), Building CAPACITIES: CAncer Prevention And Collaborative
Initiatives To Empower Survivors, Alberta Cancer Prevention Legacy Fund, $944,804,
2013-2016.
12. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.) CancerBridges, Canadian Cancer Society Alberta, $10,000, 20132014
13. Carlson, L.E. (P.I.), & Giese-Davis, J. (Co-PI), Enbridge Research Chair in Psychosocial
Oncology Survivorship Program, Alberta Cancer Foundation, $108,000, 2012-2014
14. Stephen, J.E. (PI), Giese-Davis, J. (Co-I), Linden, W., Chia, S., Speca, M., TaylorBrown, J., Fergus, K., Keller-Olaman, S., & Fillion, L., An RCT Testing Efficacy of
Professionally and Peer-led Online Support Groups for Young Canadian Breast Cancer
Survivors. Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance, Psychosocial Aspects of Breast
Cancer, $582,995, December 2009 - Dec 2015
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GRANTS PREVIOUSLY HELD
1. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.), & Watson, L. (P.I.). Alberta CancerBRIDGES Provincial
Survivorship Program, $300,000, June 2013-June 2014
2. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.), Rural Peer Partners Program, Canadian Cancer Society Alberta,
$10,000, 2012-2013
3. Giese-Davis, J. (P.I.), Grant for Alberta CancerBridges Provincial Survivorship Program,
Alberta Cancer Foundation, $50,000, 2012-2013
4. Wassersug, R., Elliott, S., Davison, J., Walker, L., Robinson, J., Giese-Davis, J.,
McLeod, D., Matthew, A., Black, P., & Wilke, D., A Survivorship Action Partnership
(ASAP) Team Grant Submitted on behalf of the National ADT Working Group, Oct 2012
5. Giese-Davis, J. (PI). CancerBRIDGES Survivors’ Network: Bridging the transition from
active treatment to resilient life, The Order of the Eastern Star: Cancer Survivor’s Grand
Matron Project, $43,482.92, October 2010 – September 2012
6. Robinson, J., Giese-Davis, J., Wallace, K., Ruether, D., North, S., Watson, L., Walker,
L., Culos-Reed, N., Dunlop, B., Watson, L., North, S., Wallace, K., Donnelly, B., and
Thompson, L., A Survivorship Action Partnership (ASAP) Team Grant Submitted on
behalf of Cancer Care Alberta, Oct 2012
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7. Walley, B., Lupichuk, S., Joy, A., Railton, C. & Giese-Davis, J. Virtual breast cancer
survivorship clinic, Assessing the need in Alberta, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
Prairies/NWT, $50,985, April 2010-December 2011
8. Carlson, L.E., Giese-Davis, J., Magliocco, A.M., & Beattie, T., Effects of MindfulnessBased Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Supportive Expressive Therapy (SET) on
biomarkers of cell aging, immune function and stress in breast cancer survivors, ACRI
Operating Grant, $207,739, April 2010 – March 31, 2013
9. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), Carlson, L.E., Magliocco, A.M., Bech-Hansen, T., Eliasziw, M., &
Lounsberry, J., Exploring a genetic predictor of distress in the first year of breast cancer
survivorship, Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance, DEX Grant, $65,000, April
2010 – March 31, 2013
10. Owen, J.E., Bantum, E.O., Elhadad, N., Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., & Buzaglo, J. Use
of natural language processing to identify linguistic markers of coping, National Cancer
Institute, US National Institutes of Health, $407,949 (unofficially awarded (1st: $274,407
2nd: $133, 087)), July 2010 – June 2012
11. Carlson, L.E., (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Candidate). Alberta Cancer Research Institute
(ACRI) Recruitment and Retention Funding, Funding to support 3 years of salary,
moving costs, and lab set-up costs for Janine Giese-Davis, Ph.D. $655,616 (1st =
$143,400, 2nd = $132,300, 3rd = 138,916), 2009 – 2012
12. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), Carlson, L.E., Chobanuk, J., Lau, H., Hao, D., Railton, C., Shirt, L.,
Taylor, A., Fassbender, K., Walley, B. & Joy, A.A., Alberta CancerBRIDGES Care Plan
Implementation for Breast and Head and Neck Cancers, Canadian Partnership Against
Cancer, Cancer Journey Action Group, $100,938, October 2009 – September 2010
13. Giese-Davis, J., NCIC Junior Investigator Grant Panel Travel Award. For travel to
Toronto as Selected Investigator for the Panel K - Supportive Care, Palliative Care and
Psychosocial Issues, $1,000, 2008
14. Nass, C. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J (CI)., REVS IT UPP! Robot-Enhanced Vehicles: Safety,
Information, Training, and User and Passenger Pleasure Unable to list sponsor due to
confidentiality agreement, Goals are to investigate the emotional and safety impact of
voice communication with an in-car robot with the addition of haptics that both give
warnings of upcoming driving conditions in a driving simulator, Communications
Department Stanford, $150,000, 2007 – 2008
15. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), Nass, C., & Shariq, S. Emotional Resonance Expert for A project
to accelerate shared global prosperity by real-time venture creation, This is a
research/intervention for entrepreneurs taking products into developing countries, Aim is
to increase sustainability of ventures across political and economic upheavals, and to
eventually work with indigenous ventures to increase their sustainability, Kozmetsky
Global Collaboratory, $6,000,000, 2004 – 2009
16. Giese-Davis, J. (Consultant), Emotional Expression in Engineering Design Groups:
Emotional expression analysis of engineers participating in a business game for
managers, Goals are to examine relationship between expression and success of
engineering teams and to design interventions for teams, Unable to list sponsor due to
confidentiality agreement, 5000 €, 2008
17. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), for Cultivating Emotional Balance-Does Mindfulness Meditation
Plus Compassion Training Change Emotional Behaviour in a Marital Conflict? Analysis
of The Coding Lab-Stanford's coding of marital interaction as a pre-post test of a
randomized trial of meditation for female school teachers, $7,741, 2007
18. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), for grant to study Emotional Resonance of Television Talent
Examining the emotional expression/resonance of TV News Anchors, Unable to list
sponsor due to confidentiality agreement, $10,500, 2006 – 2007
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19. Spiegel, D. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J (CI) for grant to study Attention Enhancement in ManMachine Interfaces, The goal is to investigate methods for attention enhancement in
man-machine interfaces, Unable to list sponsor due to confidentiality agreement,
$767,601, 2005 – 2007
20. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), for Assessing the Impact of Shame and Guilt in Recovery, Breast
Cancer Research Program of California Grant, $100,000 1 1/2 year-IDEA, 2003 – 2005
21. Spiegel, D. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (CI)., Does a Peer Navigator Improve Quality of Life
at Diagnosis? Providing funds for collaboration with La Familia Center Santa Cruz
toward the goal of working with monolingual Spanish-speaking women with breast
cancer, Breast Cancer Research Program of California Supplement Grant, $20,000,
2002 – 2004
22. Kemeny, M.E. (PI), Ekman, P., (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Consultant) My lab conducted
the emotion coding of the marital interaction task within the randomized study:
Cultivating Emotional Balance in Challenging Times, Consultant and lead writer of
articles coming from analysis of this task, Consultant for Fetzer Grant, $32,299, 2002 –
2006
23. Spiegel, D. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Lead Writer and CI) for Does a Peer Navigator
Improve Quality of Life at Diagnosis? Breast Cancer Research Program of California
Grant, $500,000, 5-year randomized Community/Research Collaboration, 2001 – 2006
24. Spiegel, D. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (CI), for N.I.A./N.C.I Sponsored Diurnal Cortisol, and
Breast Cancer Survival and Research Coordinator for N.I.A. /N.C.I., Program Project
Grant, Stress, the HPA, and Aging, $8,000,000, 2001 – 2006
25. Lieberman, M. (PI), Golant, M. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Consultant) for Effectiveness of
Internet vs. Face-to-Face Support Groups Breast Cancer Research Program of
California Grant: $500,000 3-year randomized Community/Research Collaboration, 2001
– 2004
26. Spiegel, D (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (CI) for Emotion Coding of Videotaped Group
Psychotherapy, Competing renewal NIMH Sponsored Grant: Effects of Psychosocial
Treatment on Cancer Survival: $2,000,116 competitive renewal of a randomized trial of
supportive-expressive group therapy, 2000 – 2005
27. Spiegel, D. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Lead writer and Co-Investigator/Project Director),
Does a Peer Navigator Improve Quality of Life at Diagnosis? Breast Cancer Research
Program of California Grant, $100,000 1-year pilot Community/ Research Collaboration,
2000 – 2001
28. Greenburg, M. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Consultant) for Does Expressive Writing
Enhance the Health Effects of Cancer Support Groups? California School of
Professional Psychology Mini Grant, $8,000, 2000
29. Giese-Davis, J. (CI), for Effects of Self-Hypnosis on Emotional Expression and
Depression in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients, Bill Kimpton Foundation Grant,
$25,000 Gift, 2000 – 2002
30. Lieberman, M. (PI), Golant, M. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (CI), for Effectiveness of
Electronic Support Groups for Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Research Program of
California Grant, ($100,000 1-year pilot Idea Grant), 1999 – 2000
31. Spiegel, D. (PI), & Giese-Davis, J. (Lead Writer and Co-Investigator/Project Director) for
Do Community Cancer Support Groups Reduce Physiological Stress? Breast Cancer
Research Program of California Grant, ($500,000 3-year randomized
Community/Research Collaboration), 1998 – 2002
32. Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. Wrote and was awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship as a
part of larger John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Mind/Body Network Grant: The
Impact of Emotional Expression on Social Support and Group Interaction in Metastatic
Breast Cancer Support Groups. Stanford School of Medicine, $171,309, 1996 – 1998
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33. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), & Spiegel, D. (Mentor). Wrote and was awarded a Postdoctoral
Fellowship Grant from the Breast Cancer Research Program of California: Does Change
in Emotional Expression Mediate Cancer Survival? Stanford University School of
Medicine, $74,848,1995 – 1997
34. Giese-Davis, J. (PI), & Spiegel, D. (Mentor) Wrote and was awarded Postdoctoral
Fellowship Grant from the American Cancer Society: Cancer Support Groups:
Professional vs. Member Leadership Principal Investigator: Stanford University School of
Medicine, $25,000, 1994 – 1995
VIII.
INVITED ADDRESSES/EDITORIAL
1. Giese-Davis, J. Reading Emotional Cues. Arts and Humanities in Medicine Interest
Group, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. September 24, 2015.
2. Giese-Davis, J. and Lang, M. Biostatistics for Cancer Survivors. Wellspring Calgary,
June 22, 2015.
3. Giese-Davis, J., Russell, B., Reynolds, K., Spavor, M. Primary Care Physicians
Knowledge Gaps, Barriers, and Solutions for Long-Term Follow-Up of Adult
Survivors of Childhood Cancer. Markin Fellowship Seminar
4. Giese-Davis, J., Railton, C., Lupichuk, S., McCormick, J., Zhong, L., Ko, J. J.,
Walley, B., Joy, A.A. Discharge to primary care for survivorship follow-up: How are
early-stage breast cancer patients faring? Canadian Cancer Survivorship Research
Consortium Webinar, April 15, 2015.
5. Giese-Davis, J. Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, March 2015. Living
after diagnosis: Cancer can be a wake-up call that spurs living life’s “more moments”
to the fullest.
6. Antoni, M., Cohen, L., Conzen, S., Giese-Davis, J. Toward Precision Cancer Care:
Next Steps for the Biobehavioral Agenda. Roundtable Discussion Presented at the
American Psychosomatic Society Meeting, Savannah, GA, March 18-21, 2015.
7. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments,“Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
Alberta Health Services Survivorship Education Day: Calgary, AB., March 12, 2015
8. Giese-Davis, J., Living Your Best Life, Sundrie Alberta Primary Care Network
Education Day October 29, 2014.
9. Giese-Davis, J., SACRI Cancer and the Environment Series: Survivorship of Cancer
Patients, Sept 25, 2014
10. Giese-Davis, J., Camrose Primary Care Network Live Your Best Life: With Cancer
and Beyond Symposium, Integrated Mental Health, Sept 20, 2014
11. Giese-Davis, J., South Calgary Health Region, Mental Health Lunchbox Series,
Living your best life with cancer and beyond, Sept 3, 2014.
12. Giese-Davis, J., & Lang, M., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, “Young
Adult Cancer Survivorship, Fall, 2013
13. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker, From Loss to Meaning, Young Adult Cancer
Canada Annual Conference, June 6, 2014
14. Giese-Davis, J., & Railton, C, Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, “Not all
cancer drugs are created equal: Many of the available cancer medications have
limited side effects. The story is different for others,” Spring, 2013
15. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments,“Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Edmonton, AB., April 4, 2014
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16. Giese-Davis, J., & Watson, L., Keynote Speakers, Provincial Integrated Survivorship
Program, Canadian Cancer Society-Alberta for Cancer Serving Community-Based
Agencies, Jan 20, 2014
17. Giese-Davis, J., & Watson, L., Keynote Speakers, Provincial Integrated Survivorship
Program, Provincial Advisory Council on Cancer, Calgary, AB., Jan 11, 2014
18. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments,“Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Lethbridge, AB., Oct 26, 2013
19. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments. “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Medicine Hat, AB. Oct. 25, 2013
20. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Bonnyville, AB., Oct 19, 2013
21. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, AB.,
Oct 18, 2013
22. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Calgary, Tom Baker Cancer Centre,
Calgary, AB., Sept 27, 2013
23. Giese-Davis, J., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, Radiation may pose
side effect risks in the long-term, Monitoring and coping with late and long-term
effects of cancer treatment can include difficulty recovering to a new normal, Winter,
2013
24. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
Myeloma Society Meeting, Calgary, AB., Sept 21, 2013
25. Giese-Davis, J., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, 'Get It The First Time
Understanding the risk factors for cancer recurrence can save lives, Summer, 2013
26. Giese-Davis, J., Speaker: Long-Term Survivors: Who is at Risk of Long-Term
Complication from Cancer Treatment? Family Physicians and Cancer Care:
Strengthening Linkages Workshop, Calgary, AB. (Tele-health to Province), April 6,
2013
27. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Camrose, AB., Mar 23, 2013
28. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, AB.,
Mar 22, 2013
29. Giese-Davis, J., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, 'Back to Work
Getting past cancer includes taking steps to increase your readiness to join the
workplace again', Mar 19, 2013, Spring 2013
30. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Calgary Tom Baker Cancer Centre,
Calgary, AB., Feb 22, 2013
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31. Giese-Davis, J., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, 'Survivor Care Plans:
Advocating for Patients in Alberta to go home after active treatment armed with a
care plan', Winter 2012
32. Giese-Davis, J., & Lang, M. Cancer Survivorship in Alberta: CancerBridges’ Efforts
Toward Providing Evidence-Based Care, Grand Rounds, Cross Cancer Institute,
Edmonton, AB., Dec 4, 2012
33. Giese-Davis, J., Chair Survivorship Session, Cancer Survivorship in Alberta:
“CancerBridges Efforts Toward Providing Evidence-Based Care” Alberta Cancer
Foundation Annual Cancer Research Conference—Enhancing Impact, Nov 1-3,
2012
34. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Camrose Primary Care Network
Survivorship Day, Camrose, AB., Oct 19, 2012
35. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, AB.,
Oct 19, 2012
36. Giese-Davis, J., “Survivorship Care Plans in Alberta,” Northern Alberta Breast
Cancer Tumor Group Fall Retreat, Edmonton, AB., Oct 19, 2012
37. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: “Depression and Cancer Survival” Wellspring
Calgary, AB., Oct 15, 2012
38. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments. “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer,”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB.
Sept 14, 2012
39. Giese-Davis, J., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, “A Healthier
Tomorrow: Cancer survivorship requires you to cope early with the strong feelings,
so they don’t morph into depression”, Fall 2012
40. Giese-Davis, J., Leap Magazine, Invited Survivorship Column, What Comes After,
Summer 2012
41. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Your Best Life, Living Beyond Cancer, St.
Elizabeth’s First Nations and Cancer Survivorship Webinar, Edmonton AB. May 5,
2012
42. Giese-Davis, J., Workshop Co-Lead: Building and Sustaining Effective Partnerships
for Research, Canadian Association for Psychosocial Oncology Pre-Conference
Workshop April 23, 2012
43. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Improving the Transition to Cancer Survivorship,
The Role of Oncology Nurses, ONIGA South Chapter, Oncology Nursing Day
Dinner, Calgary, AB., April 4, 2012
44. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments, “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, AB.,
March 12, 2012
45. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Support for Living Your Best Life: Survivorship
Research and New Developments. “Living Your Best Life With and Beyond Cancer”
CancerBridges Survivorship Education Day: Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary,
AB., Feb. 24, 2012
46. Dirkse, D., Lamont, L., Bebb, B., & Giese-Davis, J., Shame and Guilt in Lung
Cancer Patients and their Partners, Lung Cancer Rounds, December 14, 2011
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47. Dirkse, D., Lamont, L., Bebb, B., & Giese-Davis, J. Shame and Guilt in Lung Cancer
Patients and their Partners. Lung Cancer Translational Group Rounds., November
16, 2011
48. Giese-Davis, J., A paradigm shift toward emotional literacy: Assessing and training
medical residents in effective emotional expression in cancer-patient consultations,
Quarterly Oncology Residency Directors’ Meeting, Tom Baker Cancer Centre,
Calgary, AB., September 29, 2011
49. Giese-Davis, J., McCormick, J., & CancerBRIDGES team Talk: Care plan
implementation for breast and head and neck cancers: An Alberta CancerBRIDGES
Demonstration Project, The Inaugural Cancer Survivorship Consortium webinar,
June 6, 2011
50. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Expressing affect in supportive-expressive group
therapy reduces trauma symptoms in metastatic breast cancer patients, The
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC., March 28, 2011
51. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Expressing affect in supportive-expressive group
therapy reduces trauma symptoms in metastatic breast cancer patients, University of
Alberta Honours Day, Edmonton, AB., April 14, 2011
52. Giese-Davis, J., Collie, K., Rancourt, K. M., Neri, E., Kraemer, H. C., & Spiegel, D.,
Decrease in depression symptoms is associated with longer survival in patients with
metastatic breast cancer: a secondary analysis, Paper presented at the Tom Baker
Cancer Centre Oncology Grand Rounds, Calgary, AB., Mar 9, 2011
53. Giese-Davis, J., Collie, K., Rancourt, K.M.S., Neri, E., Kraemer, H.C. & Spiegel, D.,
Invited Talk: Depression and cancer survivorship, Alberta Cancer Foundation
Research Conference, Banff, AB., November 8-10, 2010
54. Giese-Davis, J., Highlights of survivorship research and head and neck survivorship
care plans. Talk: Head and Neck Rounds, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary,
Alberta, October 2010
55. Giese-Davis, J., Highlights of Survivorship Research, Talk: Palliative Care Grand
Rounds, Calgary, Alberta., June 16, 2010
56. Giese-Davis, J., Keynote Speaker: Your best life-Highlights of Survivorship
Research, Life after Cancer-Health, Happiness and Connections Conference, Tom
Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB., April 30, 2010
57. Giese-Davis, J., Survivorship, Talk: The Southern Alberta Breast Tumor Group MiniRetreat. Escalus Room, MacEwan Student Centre Main Campus, University of
Calgary, March 18, 2010
58. Giese-Davis, J., Expressing affect during supportive-expressive group therapy
sessions reduces trauma symptoms in metastatic breast cancer patients, Talk: The
Sebastian Littmann Research Day, Department of Psychiatry, University of Calgary,
Calgary, AB., March 5, 2010
59. Giese-Davis, J., Reading emotional cues, Talk: There’s a Psychology for That!
Public talk at the W.S. Castell Central Public Library, Calgary, AB., March 1, 2010
60. Giese-Davis, J., Survivorship, Talk: The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
National Survivorship Working Group, Calgary, AB., January 25-26, 2010
61. Giese-Davis, J., Survivorship, Talk: The Northern Alberta Breast Cancer Program
Annual Retreat, Edmonton, AB., Oct 23, 2009
62. Giese-Davis, J., Cancer Survivorship: Planning for the future, Talk: Cancer Care
2009: Maintaining Focus in Changing Times, Hyatt Regency, Calgary, Alberta, May
6, 2009
63. Giese-Davis, J., Survivorship Outcomes, Talk: Alberta Provincial Breast Cancer
Program Retreat, Kananaskis Country, Alberta, January 30 - February 1, 2009
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64. Giese-Davis, J., Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research, PanCanadian Invitational Workshop, Vancouver, B.C., November 21 - 22, 2008
65. Giese-Davis, J., Cancer Care Ontario and Cancer Quality Council of Ontario’s
Expert Roundtable on Survivorship, Toronto, Ontario, November 7, 2008
66. Giese-Davis, J., The Art of Cancer Survivorship: Positively Pink, Calgary, Alberta,
October 26, 2008
67. Giese-Davis, J., Expressing Affect during Supportive-Expressive Group Therapy
Sessions Reduces Trauma Symptoms in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients, Talk:
The American Psychosomatic Society 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, Baltimore,
MD, March 12-15, 2008
68. Giese-Davis, J., Emotion Regulation, Physiological Risk, and Psychotherapy
Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients, Talk: SMU Psychology Colloquium, Dallas,
Texas, January 14, 2008
69. Giese-Davis, J., Is Group Psychotherapy Associated with Longer Survival for
Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer? Talk: The Wellness Community, Phoenix ,
2008
70. Giese-Davis, J., New Discoveries in Emotions, Depression and Cancer Survival.
Presented at Department of Psychiatry / Health Psychology Seminar Series: "Mind
and Biology: Mechanisms and Models," San Francisco, CA, December 14, 2007
71. Giese-Davis, J., New Discoveries in Emotions, Depression and Cancer Survival.
Talk: Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Oncology Grand Rounds, Calgary, Alberta,
Canada, April 18, 2007
72. Giese-Davis, J., New Discoveries in Emotions, Depression and Cancer Survival.
Talk: Behavioral and Social Sciences Cancer Research Program and Department of
Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Tucson, Arizona, April 11, 2007
73. Giese-Davis, J., The Art of Healing, a Union of Science and Design, Presentation to
the Wellness Community, Phoenix, 2006
74. Giese-Davis, J., Coping with Breast Cancer: New Developments. Talk: Breast
Cancer Month at Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa, CA. Napa, CA., October 15,
1999
75. Giese-Davis J., Sephton S, Golant M, Liess A, Ellis W, & Spiegel D. Emotion
regulation, supportive-expressive therapy, and online support. Talk: The BCCA
Sociobehavioural Research Center and the Canadian strategy for cancer control
rebalance focus action group presents: electronic support groups for cancer patients:
clinical applications and future research, Vancouver, B. C., June 21-23, 2004
76. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., & Spiegel, D. Personality Factors and Recovery from
Breast Cancer. Talk: The 3rd Meeting on Personality Disorders: Personality
Disorders; Research and Treatment: An Update, Stanford University Medical Center,
June 5-6, 2004
77. Giese-Davis, J., Emotion regulation and metastatic breast cancer. Symposium:
16th World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine, Goteborg, Sweden, August 2001
78. Giese-Davis, J., Thinking about feeling: Emotional Expression in the lives of people
with cancer. Talk: Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Research Hospital, November 2000
79. Giese-Davis, J., The Development of Support Groups, Talk: The annual meeting of
the California Association of Regional Cancer Registries (CARCR), San Francisco,
CA., February 1997
80. Golant, M., & Giese-Davis, J., How community-initiated research collaborations
make a difference: Real science for real people. Talk: The 7th International Congress
in Psychosocial Oncology, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 25-28, 2004
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81. Cordova, M. J., Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., Kronenwetter, C., & Spiegel, D., Cancer
as a traumatic stressor: Accurate and helpful but incomplete. In M. A. Andrykowski
(Chair), Conceptualizing cancer as trauma: Accurate or inaccurate, helpful or
unhelpful? Symposium: The 24th annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral
Medicine, Salt Lake City, March 2003
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PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS
i. IN PREPARATION
1. Park, J., Russell, B., White, J., Reynolds, K. A., & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). A thematic
analysis of unmet needs reported by adult survivors of childhood cancers.
2. Levin, G. T., Lang, M. J., Park, J. L., Waller, A., Groff, S., Zhong, L., Bultz, B.D., Carlson,
L.E., Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). What’s age got to do with it? Examining the psychological
impact of cancer and the influence of practical and psychosocial problems.
3. Levin, G. T., Carlson, L. E., & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). Discharging cancer patients
from specialist cancer care: when, how, and who?
4. Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. (in revision). Greater tolerance for expressing fear, direct
anger, and sadness over time during group therapy sessions reduces trauma symptoms
in metastatic breast cancer patients. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
5. Giese-Davis, J., McCormick, J. L., Chobanuk, J., Shirt, L., Railton, C., Taylor, A., Zhong,
L., Lau, H., Hao, D. Walley, B. Kapusta, B. Joy, A.A. & Carlson, L.E. (In Revision).
Alberta CancerBRIDGES care plan implementation for breast and head-and-neck
cancers. Psycho-Oncology
6. Giese-Davis, J., Butler, L. D., Cordova, M. J., Koopman, C., Kraemer, H. C., & Spiegel,
D. (Submitted). Change in emotion regulation mediates the effect of treatment on change
in trauma symptoms following supportive-expressive group therapy. Journal of Clinical
Psychology
7. Dubenko, L. M., Greenberg, M., Li, Y., Dumanowski, B., Elhadad, N., Piemme, K., Yutsis,
M., Golant, M., & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). Emotional expression in breast cancer
support groups and emotional information available in observational and text-based
coding systems.
8. Dumanowski, B., Li, Y., Golant, M. & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). How do depressed
women with breast cancer use support groups? A study of topic discussions.
9. Giese-Davis, J., Butler, L. D., Cordova, M. J., Koopman, C., Kraemar, H. C., & Spiegel,
D. (In Revision). Change in emotion regulation mediates the effect of treatment outcome
on change in trauma symptoms following supportive-expressive group therapy.
10. Giese-Davis, J., Kronenwetter, C., Golant, M., Cordova, M., Twirbutt, S., Chang, V., et
al. (In Revision). Methods to illustrate multi-faceted dimensions of group therapy and
support. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research.
11. Giese-Davis, J., Tamagawa, R., Popek, V., Yutsis, M., & Spiegel , D. (In Preparation).
Repression associated with higher waking cortisol and higher Trier social stress test
baseline cortisol levels in women with metastatic breast cancer.
12. Lawlor-Savage, L., Green, C. L., Sephton, S., Nouriani, B., Neri, E., & Spiegel, D. (In
Prep). Cortisol awakening response (CAR) and sleep parameters in women with
metastatic breast cancer.
13. Palesh, O., Giese-Davis, J., Yutsis, M., Taylor, C. B., O'Hara, R., Gallager-Thompson,
D., & Spiegel, D. (In Revision). Depression, fatigue, and cortisol dysregulation in stressed
populations.
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14. Pyykonen, M., McCormick, J., Ruether, D., Carlson, L., & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). Are
the unmet needs of Lymphoma survivors related to feelings of shame and guilt towards
their caregivers? .
15. Rancourt, K., Bebb, G., Easaw, J., Schimel, J., & Giese-Davis, J. (2010). The effect of
relationship talk in couples facing gastrointestinal cancer.
16. Tamagawa, R., Li, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). Emotional expression in spoken
narratives and diurnal cortisol rhythms among women with metastatic breast cancer
participating in support groups.
17. Yutsis, M., Tamagawa, R., Abercrombie, H., Keller, J., Spiegel, D., & Giese-Davis, J. (In
Prep). Repression associated with poorer verbal and spatial memory in women with
metastatic breast cancer.
18. Yutsis, M., Cordova, M., Field, N., & Giese-Davis, J. (In Prep). Adult attachment style in
breast cancer patients and its association with reactions to participation in cancer support
groups
19. Stephen, J., Rojubally, A., Linden W., Giese-Davis, J., Zhong, L., & Mackenzie, G. (In
Revision Jan 2014). A randomized control study testing comparative efficacy of two forms
of supported self-management for young breast cancer survivors. Psycho Oncol.
20. Epel, E., Giese-Davis, J., Kraemer, H. C., Sephton, S., & Spiegel, D. (In Revision).
Insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and breast cancer progression: Role of
psychosocial stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology
21. Zimmaro, L. A., Salmon, P., Giese-Davis, J., Patel, H., Rowe, J., Rebholz, W. N., . . .
Sephton, S. E. (In Preparation). The Role of Dispositional Mindfulness in Stress and
Health Outcomes in University Undergraduate Students.
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SUBMITTED
1. Park, J. L., Brandelli, Y., Russell, B., Reynolds, K., Reuther, D., & Giese Davis, J.
(Submitted Dec 2015). Unmet needs of adult survivors of childhood cancers: Associations
with developmental stage at diagnosis, cognitive impairment, and time from diagnosis.
Supportive Care in Cancer.
2. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Wittenberg, L., White, J., Star, P., Zhong, L., Cordova,
M.J., Houston, D., & Spiegel, D. (Submitted Jan 3, 2015). Peer counseling for women newly
diagnosed with breast cancer: A randomized community/research collaboration trial. JNCI.
1. REVISE AND RESUBMIT
2. PUBLISHED
1. Capozzi, L. C., McNeely, M. L., Lau, H., Reimer, R., Giese-Davis, J., Fung, T. S., &
Culos-Reed, N. (In Press 11/30/2015). Patient reported outcomes, body composition
and nutrition status in head and neck cancer patients: Results from a randomized
controlled exercise trial. Cancer.
2. Collie, K., Prins Hankinson, S., Norton, M., Dunlop, C., Mooney, M., Miller, G., & GieseDavis, J. (In Press Nov 2015). Development of online art groups for young adults with
cancer. Arts in Health.
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3. Lang, M. J., David, V., & Giese-Davis, J. (2015). The Age Conundrum: A Scoping
Review of Younger Age or Adolescent and Young Adult as a Risk Factor for Clinical
Distress, Depression, or Anxiety in Cancer. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol, 4(4), 157-173.
doi:10.1089/jayao.2015.0005
4. Railton, C., Lupichuk, S., McCormick, J., Zhong, L., Ko, J. J., Walley, B., Joy, A.A. &
Giese-Davis, J. (2015). Discharge to Primary Care for Survivorship Follow-Up: How Are
Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Faring? Journal of the National
Comprehensive Cancer Network, 13(6), 762-771. (Impact Factor: 4.24)
5. Giese-Davis, J. Wilhelm, F., Tamagawa, R., Palesh, O., Neri, E., Taylor, C. B., Kraemer,
H.C. Spiegel, D. (2015). Higher vagal activity as related to survival in patients with
advanced breast cancer: an analysis of autonomic dysregulation. Psychosomatic
Medicine, 77(4), 346-355. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000167 (Impact Factor 4.085)
6. Tamagawa, R., Li, Y., Gravity, T., Altree Piemme, K., Dimiceli, S., Collie, K., & GieseDavis, J. (2015). Deconstructing therapeutic mechanisms in cancer support groups: Do
we express more emotion when we tell stories or talk directly to each other? Journal of
Behavioral Medicine, 38(1), 171-182 (Impact Factor 3.104)
7. Carlson, L. E., Beattie, T., Giese-Davis, J., Faris, P., Tamagawa, R., Fick, L., et al.
(2015). Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) and Supportive Expressive
Therapy (SET) Maintain Telomere Length (TL) Relative to Control in Distressed Breast
Cancer Survivors. Cancer, 121(3), 476-484. doi: 10.1002/cncr.29063 (Impact Factor
4.901)
8. Dirkse, D., Lamont, L., Li, Y., Simonič, A., Bebb, G., & Giese-Davis, J. (2014). Shame,
guilt, and communication in lung cancer patients and their partners. Current Oncology.
21(5) e718-722. (Impact Factor 2.473)
9. Collie, K., McCormick, J., Waller, A. E., Railton, C., Shirt, L., Chobanuk, J., Taylor, A.,
Lau, H., Hao, D., Walley, B., Kapusta, B., Joy, A.A., Carlson, L.E., Giese-Davis, J.
(2014). Qualitative evaluation of care plans for Canadian breast and head-and-neck
cancer survivors. Current Onc. 21(1) 18-28. (Impact Factor 2.473)
10. Palesh, O., Aldridge-Gerry, A., Zeitzer, J. M., Koopman, C., Neri, E., Giese-Davis, J., Jo,
B., Kraemer, H.C., Nouriani, B., Spiegel, D. (2014). Actigraphy-Measured Sleep
Disruption as a Predictor of Survival among Women with Advanced Breast Cancer.
Sleep, 37(5), 837-842. (Impact Factor: 5.1)
11. Giese-Davis, J., Tamagawa, R., Yutsis, M., Twirbutt, S., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Taylor, B.,
Spiegel, D. (2014). Which symptoms matter? Self-report and observer discrepancies in
repressors and high-anxious women with metastatic breast cancer. Journal of Behavioral
Medicine.37, 22–36. doi: DOI 10.1007/s10865-012-9461-x (Impact Factor: 3.104)
12. Tamagawa, R., Speca, M., Giese-Davis, J., Doll, R., Stephen, J, & Carlson, L.E. (2013)
Trait mindfulness, dispositional emotion regulation, and self-reported mood and
symptoms of stress among breast cancer patients. Journal of Clinical Psychology:
69:264-277. (Impact Factor: 2.116)
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13. Ellington, L., Reblin, M., Berry, P., Giese-Davis, J., & Clayton, M. F. (2013). Reflective
research: supporting researchers engaged in analyzing end-of-life communication.
Patient Education and Counseling, 91(1):126-8. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2012.09.007 (Impact
Factor: 2.305)
14. Culos-Reed, N., Capozzi, L. C., Lau, H., Reimer, R. A., McNeely, M., & Giese-Davis, J.
(2012). Exercise and nutrition for head and neck cancer patients: A patient-oriented,
clinic-supported randomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer 12:446 doi:10.1186/1471-240712-446. (Impact Factor: 3.01)
15. Giese-Davis, J., Waller, A.E., Carlson, L.E., Groff, S., Zhong, L., Neri, E., Bachor, S.M.,
Adamyk-Simpson, J., Rancourt, K.M.S., Dunlop, B., Bultz, B.D. (2012). Screening for
distress, the 6th Vital Sign: Common problems in cancer outpatients over one year in
usual care: Associations with Marital status, sex, and age. BMC Cancer, 12:441 DOI:
10.1186/1471-2407-12-441 (Impact Factor: 3.01)
16. Kemeny, M., Foltz, C., Cavanaugh, J., Giese-Davis, J., Jennings, P., Rosenberg, E,
Gillath, O., Shaver, P., Wallace, B., Ekman, P. (2012) Contemplative/emotional training
reduces negative emotional behavior and promotes prosocial responses. Emotion, 12(2),
338-350. (Impact Factor: 3.027)
17. Carlson, L.E., Waller, A., Groff, S., Giese-Davis, J., Bultz, B. (2013) What goes up
doesn’t always come down: Patterns of distress, physical and psychosocial morbidity in
people with cancer over a one year period. Psycho-oncology, 2013;22(1):168-176. DOI:
10.1002/pon.2068(Impact Factor: 3.339)
18. Giese-Davis, J., Collie, K., Rancourt, K., Neri, E., Kraemer, H. C., & Spiegel, D. (2011)
Decrease in depression symptoms is associated with longer survival in metastatic breast
cancer patients: A secondary analysis Journal of Clinical Oncology 29(4):413-420.
(Impact Factor 17.793)
19. Wittenberg, L., Yutsis, M., Taylor, S., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Star, P., &
Spiegel, D. (2010). Marital status predicts change in distress and well-being in women
newly diagnosed with breast cancer and their peer counselors. The Breast Journal, 16(5),
481-89. (Impact Factor 1.425)
20. O'Hara, R., Cassidy-Eagle, E. L., Beaudreau, S. A., Eyler, L. T., Gray, H. L., GieseDavis, J. Hubbard, J., & Yesavage, J., (2010). Increasing the ranks of academic
researchers in mental health: a multisite approach to postdoctoral fellowship training.
Academic Medicine, 85(1), 41-47. (Impact Factor 1.867)
21. Taylor, C. B., Conrad, A., Wilhelm, F., Strachowski, D., Khaylis, A., Neri, E., Giese-Davis,
J., Roth, W.T., Cooke, J.P., Kraemer, H.C., & Spiegel, D. (2009) Does improving mood in
depressed patients reduce cardiovascular disease risk? Journal of Psychiatric Research.
Dec. 43(16),1246-52. (Impact Factor 4.679)
22. Sephton, S. E., Dhabhar, F. S., Keuroghlian, A. S., Giese-Davis, J., McEwen, B. S.,
Ionan, A. C., & Spiegel, D. (2009) Depression, cortisol, and suppressed cell-mediated
immunity in metastatc breast cancer. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 23, 1148-1155.
(Impact Factor 4.909)
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23. Butler, L., Koopman, C., Neri, E., Giese-Davis, J., Palesh, O., Thorne-Yocam, K.,
DiMiceli, S., Chen, X.-H., Fobair, P., Kraemer, H.C., & Spiegel, D. (2009). Effects of
supportive-expressive group therapy on pain in women with metastatic breast cancer.
Health Psychology, 28(5), 579-587. (Impact Factor 3.652)
24. Ginzburg, K., Butler, L. D., Giese-Davis, J., Cavanaugh, C. E., Neri, E., Koopman, C., et
al. (2009) Shame, Guilt, and PTSD in Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse at Risk
for HIV: Outcomes of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Group Psychotherapy Treatment.
Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases. 197(7), 536-542. (Impact Factor 1.810)
25. Palesh, O., Zeitzer, J., Conrad, A., Giese-Davis, J., Mustian, K., Popek, V., et al. (2008)
Vagal regulation, cortisol and sleep disruption in women with metastatic breast cancer.
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 4(5), 441-449
26. Giese-Davis, J., Conrad, A., Nouriani, B., & Spiegel, D. (2008). Exploring emotionregulation and autonomic physiology in metastatic breast cancer patients: Repression,
suppression, and restraint of hostility. Personality and Individual Differences, 44 (1), 226237. (Impact Factor 1.408)
27. Classen, C., Kraemer, H. C., Blasey, C., Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Palesh, O. G., et
al. (2008). Supportive-expressive group therapy for primary breast cancer patients: A
randomized prospective multicenter trial. Psycho-Oncology, 17 (5), 438-447. (Impact
Factor 2.589)
28. Giese-Davis, J. (2008). Community/research collaborations: Ethics and funding. Clinical
Psychology: Science and Practice, 15, 149-152. (Impact Factor 1.892)
29. Spiegel, D., Butler, L. D., Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Miller, E., DiMiceli, S., Classen,
C.C., Fobair, P., Carlson, R.W., & Kraemer, H.C. (2008). Effects of supportive-expressive
group therapy on metastatic breast cancer survival: A randomized prospective replication
trial. The American Journal of Hematology/Oncology, 7(1), 28-34
30. Liess, A., Ellis, W., Yutsis, M., Owen, J., Piemme, K. A., Golant, G., & Giese-Davis, J.
(2008). Detecting emotional expression in face-to-face and online breast cancer support
groups. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 76(3), 517–523. (Impact Factor
4.214)
31. Spiegel, D., Butler, L. D., Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Miller, E., DiMiceli, S., Classen,
C.C., Fobair, P., Carlson, R.W., & Kraemer, H.C. (2007). Supportive-expressive group
therapy and survival in patients with metastatic breast cancer: A randomized clinical
intervention trial. Cancer, 110 (5), 1130-1138. (Impact Factor 4.632)
32. Palesh, O., Butler, L. D., Koopman, C., Giese-Davis, J., Carlson, R., & Spiegel, D.
(2007). Stress history and breast cancer recurrence. Journal of Psychosomatic Research,
63(3), 233-239. (Impact Factor 1.859)
33. Cordova, M. J., Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., Kronenwetter, C., Chang, V., & Spiegel, D.
(2007). Breast cancer as trauma: Frequency and correlates of posttraumatic stress and
posttraumatic growth. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 14 (4), 308-319.
(Impact Factor .370)
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34. Kraemer, H., Giese-Davis, J., Yutsis, M., Neri, E., O'Hara, R., Gallagher- Thompson, D.,
et al. (2006). Design decisions to optimize reliability of daytime cortisol slopes in an older
population. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 14, 325-333. (Impact Factor 3.498)
35. Giese-Davis, J., DiMiceli, S., Sephton, S., & Spiegel, D. (2006). Emotional expression
and diurnal cortisol slope in women with metastatic breast cancer in supportiveexpressive group therapy Biological Psychology, 73(2), 190-198. (Impact Factor 2.698)
36. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Carson, K., Star, P., Donaghy, J., Cordova, M. J., et al.
(2006). Brief Report: The effect of peer counseling on quality of life following diagnosis of
breast carcinoma: An observational study. Psycho-Oncology, 15(11), 1014-1022. (Impact
Factor 2.772)
37. Taylor, C. B., Conrad, A., Wilhelm, F. W., Neri, E., DeLorenzo, A., Kramer, M. A., GieseDavis, J., Roth, W.T., Oka, R., Cooke, J.P., Kraemer, H.C., & Spiegel, D. (2006).
Psychophysiological and cortisol responses to psychological stress in depressed and
non-depressed older men and women with elevated CVD risk. Psychosomatic Medicine,
68, 538–546. (Impact Factor 3.857)
38. Ginzburg, K., Arnow, B., Hart, S., Gardner, W., Koopman, C., Classen, C. C., GieseDavis, J., & Spiegel, D. (2006). The abuse-related beliefs questionnaire for survivors of
childhood sexual abuse. Child Abuse & Neglect, 30(8), 929-943. (Impact Factor 1.506)
39. Owen, J. E., Giese-Davis, J., Cordova, M., Kronenwetter, C., Golant, M., & Spiegel, D.
(2006). Self-report and linguistic indicators of emotional expression in narratives as
predictors of adjustment to cancer. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 29(4), 335-345.
(Impact Factor 1.348)
40. Giese-Davis, J., Wilhelm, F. H., Conrad, A., Abercrombie, H. C., Sephton, S., Yutsis, M.,
Neri, E., Taylor, C.B., Kraemer, H.C., & Spiegel, D. (2006). Depression and stress
reactivity in metastatic breast cancer. Psychosomatic Medicine, 68(5), 675-683. (Impact
Factor 3.857)
41. Spiegel, D., Giese-Davis, J., Taylor, C. B., & Kraemer, H. (2006). Stress sensitivity in
metastatic breast cancer: analysis of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function.
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 31(10), 1231-1244. (Impact Factor 4.850)
42. Abercrombie, H. C., Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., Epel, E. S., Turner-Cobb, J. M., &
Spiegel, D. (2004). Flattened salivary cortisol rhythms in metastatic breast cancer
patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29, 1082-1092. (Impact Factor 2.967)
43. Koopman, C., Collie, K., Butler, L. D., Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. (2004). Mind-Body
Connections between Depression and Cancer. Depression: Mind and Body, 1(2), 34-41
44. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S. E., Abercrombie, H., Duran, R. E. F., & Spiegel, D. (2004).
Repression and high anxiety are associated with aberrant diurnal cortisol rhythms in
women with metastatic breast cancer. Health Psychology, 23(6), 645-650. (Impact Factor
2.628)
45. Spiegel, D., & Giese-Davis, J. (2003) Depression and Cancer: Mechanisms and Disease
Progression. Biological Psychiatry. 54(3), 269-282. (Impact Factor 6.039)
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46. Lieberman, M. A., Golant, M., Giese-Davis, J., Winzleberg, A., Benjamin, H.,
Humphreys, K., Kronenwetter, C., Russo, S., & Spiegel, D. (2003). Electronic Support
Groups for Breast Carcinoma: A Clinical Trial of Effectiveness. Cancer; 97(4), 920-925.
(Impact Factor 4.017)
47. Cordova, M. J., Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., Kronenwetter, C., Chang, V., McFarlin, S. &
Spiegel, D. (2003). Mood Disturbance in Community Cancer Support Groups: The Role of
Emotional Suppression and Fighting Spirit. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 55(5),
461-467. (Impact Factor 2.811)
48. Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Butler, L. D., Classen, C., Cordova, M., Fobair, P.,
Benson, J., & Spiegel, D. (2002). Change in emotion regulation strategy for women with
metastatic breast cancer following supportive-expressive group therapy. Journal of
Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 70(4), 916-925. (Impact Factor 3.252)
49. Koopman, C., Butler, L. D., Classen, C., Giese-Davis, J., Morrow, G. R., Banerjee, T., &
Spiegel, D. (2002). Traumatic stress symptoms among women with recently diagnosed
primary breast cancer. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 15(4), 277-287. (Impact Factor 1.408)
50. Koopman, C., Angell, K., Turner-Cobb, J. M., Kreshka, M. A., Donnelly, P., McCoy, R.,
Turkseven, A., Graddy, K., Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. (2001). Distress, coping, and
social support among rural women recently diagnosed with primary breast cancer. The
Breast Journal, 7(1), 1-9. (Impact factor 1.433)
51. Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. (2001). Suppression, Repressive-Defensiveness,
Restraint, and Distress in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Separable or Inseparable
Constructs? Journal of Personality, 69 (3). (Impact Factor 2.342)
52. Classen, C., Butler, L.D., Koopman, C., Miller, E., DiMiceli, S., Giese-Davis, J., Carlson,
R., Kraemer, H.C., & Spiegel, D. (2001). Supportive-expressive group therapy and
distress in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Archives of General Psychiatry, 58.
(Impact Factor 10.519)
53. Giese-Davis, J., Hermanson, K., Koopman, C., Weibel, D., & Spiegel, D. (2000). Quality
of Couples' Relationship and Adjustment to Metastatic Breast cancer. The Journal of
Family Psychology, 14(2), 251-266. (Impact Factor 1.381)
54. Fernandes, L. O. L., Keller, J., Giese-Davis, J., Hicks, B. D., Klein, D. N., & Miller, G. A.
(1999). Converging evidence for a cognitive anomaly in early psychopathology.
Psychophysiology, 36, 511-521. (Impact Factor 2.066)
55. Giese-Davis, J., Miller, G.A., & Knight, R. (1993). Template mismatch processes in
anhedonia and dysthymia. Psychophysiology, 30, 646-656. (Impact Factor 2.066)
56. Hannum, J. W., Giese-Davis, J., Harding, K., & Hatfield, A. K. (1991). Effects of
individual and marital variables on coping with cancer. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology,
9(2), 1-20. (Impact Factor .595)
3. INVITED PAPERS
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1.
Dirkse D, & Giese-Davis J. Shame and guilt in lung cancer. (2012). Oncology
Exchange. Feb 2012;11(1):S10-12.(Reprinted in the Canadian Lung Association
Newsletter May 2012)
2. Spiegel, D., & Giese-Davis, J. (2008). Depression and anxiety in metastatic cancer.
Minerva Psichiatrica, 49(1), 61
3. Spiegel, D., Butler, L. D., Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Miller, E., DiMiceli, S., Classen,
C., Fobair, P., & Carlson, R.W. (2007). Reply to effects of supportive-expressive group
therapy on survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer: A randomized prospective
trial. Cancer, 9999(9999)
4. Spiegel, D., & Giese-Davis, J. (2004). Examining the evidence that psychotherapy
improves the survival of cancer patients - Reply. Biological Psychiatry. 56(1), 62-64
5. Giese-Davis, J. & Spiegel, D. (2002). Emotion regulation and metastatic breast cancer. In
T. Sivik, D. Byrne, D.R. Lipsitt, G.N. Christodoulou & H. Dienstfrey (Eds), Psycho-NeuroEndocrino-Immunology (PNEI) A Common Language for the Whole Human Body:
Proceedings of the 16th World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine. New York: Elsevier
Science
6. Spiegel, D., & Giese-Davis, J. (2002). Reduced emotional control as a mediator of
decreasing distress among breast cancer patients in group therapy. In T. Sivik, D. Byrne,
D. R. Lipsitt, G. N. Christodoulou & H. Dienstfrey (Eds.), Psycho-Neuro-EndocrinoImmunology (PNEI) A Common Language for the Whole Human Body: Proceedings of
the 16th World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine. Goteborg, Sweden: Elsevier
Science
4. BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Carlson, L. E., Giese-Davis, J., & Bultz, B. (In Press). Communication about coping as a
cancer survivor. In D. W. Kissane, B. Bultz, P. M. Butow, & I. G. Finlay (Eds.), Handbook
of Communication in Oncology and Palliative Care. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2. Raison, C. L., Giese-Davis, J., Miller, A. H., & Spiegel, D. (2006). Depression in cancer:
Mechanisms, consequences and treatment. In D. L. Evans, D. S. Charney & L. Lewis
(Eds.), The Physician's Guide To Depression And Bipolar Disorders. (pp. 377-410). New
York: McGraw-Hill
3. Giese-Davis, J., Piemme, K. A., Dillon, C., & Twirbutt, S. (2005). Macro-variables in
affective expression in women with breast cancer participating in support groups. In J.
Harrigan, K. R. Scherer & R. Rosenthal (Eds.), Nonverbal Behavior In The Affective
Sciences: A Handbook Of Research Methods (pp. 399-445). Oxford: Oxford University
Press
4. Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Butler, L. D., Joss, J., Classen, C., Roberts, J.,
Rosenbluth, R., Morrow, G. R., & Spiegel, D. (2004). The Stanford Emotional SelfEfficacy Scale--Cancer: Reliability, validity, and generalizability. In I. Nyklícek, L.
Temoshok, & A. Vingerhoets (Eds.), Emotional Expression and Health: Advances in
Theory, Assessment and Clinical Applications: Hove, UK & New York: 204-222 BrunnerRoutledge
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5. Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. (2003). Emotional Expression and Cancer Progression. In
R. J. Davidson, K. R. Scherer & H. Hill Goldsmith (Eds.), Handbook of Affective Sciences
(pp. 1053-1082). Oxford: Oxford University Press
5. NON PEER REVIEWED PAPERS
1. Giese-Davis, J. (2011) Psychosocial care: Internet-based intervention for cancer-related
distress. Oncology Exchange, 10, 38-39
2. Giese-Davis, J., Miller, G.A., &Knight, R. (1992). Template mismatch processes in
anhedonia and dysthymia. Beckman Institute Technical Report
ii.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
1. Carlson, L.E., Beattie, T., Giese-Davis, J., Faris, P., Tamagawa, R., Fick, L., Stebner, E.,
& Speca, M. (2014). Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) and Supportive
Expressive Therapy (SET) Maintain Telomere Length (TL) and Cortisol Slopes Relative to
Control in Distressed Breast Cancer Survivors. The Journal of Alternative and
Complementary Medicine, 20, A24-A25
2. Fitch, M., Bradley, H., Eaton, G., Giese-Davis, J., Sisler, J., & Taylor-Brown, J. (2014).
Implementing Survivorship Care Plans in the Canadian Cancer Setting. PsychoOncology, 23, 123-124
3. Lang, M., Campbell, D., & Giese-Davis, J. (2013). Using a publicly funded population
level survey to explore psychosocial outcomes in cancer survivors. Psycho Oncol, 22, 4041
4. O'Brien, M., Li, L. Y., O'Brien, T., & Giese-Davis, J. (2013). The Relationship Between
Emotional Expression and Resilience in a Long-Term Telephone Group for Women With
Secondary Breast Cancer. Psycho Oncol, 22, 266-266
5. Bantum, E. O. C., Owen, J. E., Elhadad, N., Golant, M., Buzaglo, J., & Giese-Davis, J.
(2012). Identifying emotion in text generated from online interventions for people who
have survived cancer. Asian Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 8, 246-246
6. Fitch, M., Bradley, H., Eaton, G., Giese-Davis, J., Sisler, J., & Taylor-Brown, J. (2012).
Implementing survivorship care plans in a canadian environment; understanding the
barriers. Asia-Pac J Clin Oncol, 8, 261-262.
7. Tamagawa, R., Speca, M., Giese-Davis, J., Doll, R., Stephen, J., & Carlson, L. E. (2012).
Associations between depressive mood, health behaviour, and diurnal cortisol slopes
among women with breast cancer. Asia-Pac J Clin Oncol, 8, 253-253
8. Tamagawa, R., Li, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. (2012). Emotional expression in spoken
narratives and diurnal cortisol rhythms among women with metastatic breast cancer
participating in supportive expressive group therapy. Asia-Pac J Clin Oncol, 8, 252-253
9. Yutsis, M., Cordova, M., & Giese-Davis, J. (2011). Adult attachment style in breast
cancer patients and its association with changes in emotion regulation strategies
following cancer support groups. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 41, S9
10. Giese-Davis, J., Tamagawa, R., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Yutsis, M., Taylor, C.B., & Spiegel,
D. (2011). Emotional expression of repressors and the high-anxious with metastatic
breast cancer during the Trier Social Stress Task (TSST). Psychosomatic Medicine, 73,
A86
11. Giese-Davis, J., Neri, E., Taylor, C.B., Kraemer, H.C., & Spiegel, D. (2010). Higher
heart-rate variability predicts longer metastatic breast cancer survival. Psychosomatic
Medicine, 72S, A150
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12. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Wittenberg, L., Yutsis, M., Star, P., Cordova, M.,
Houston, D. & Spiegel, D. (2010) Peer counselling improves quality of life for women with
breast cancer: A randomized trial. Psycho-oncology 19(suppl.2), A349
13. Giese-Davis, J., Collie, K., Rancourt, K., Neri, E., Kraemer, H. & Spiegel, D. (2010)
Decrease in depression symptoms is associated with longer survival in metastatic breast
cancer patients. Psycho-oncology 19(suppl.2), A344
14. Giese-Davis, J. (2010) Expression of primary negative affect during supportive
expressive group therapy sessions reduces trauma symptoms in metastatic breast cancer
patients. Psycho-oncology 19(suppl.2), A335
15. Giese-Davis, J., Tamagawa, R., Yutsis, M., Twirbutt, S., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Taylor, B.
& Spiegel, D. (2010) Repressive coping styles and emotional expression of women with
metastatic breast cancer during the trier social stress task (TSST). Psycho-oncology
19(suppl.2), A307
16. Dubenko, L. M., Greenberg, M., Piemme, K., Yutsis, M., Golant, M., & Giese-Davis, J.
(2008). Emotional expression in breast cancer support groups and emotional information
available in observational and text-based coding systems. Annals of Behavioral Medicine,
35, s219
17. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Wittenberg, L., Yutsis, M., Star, P., Cordova, M., et al.
(2008). Peer counseling improves quality of life for women with breast cancer: A
randomized trial. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35, Supplement, s74
18. Giese-Davis, J., Yutsis, M., Nouriani, B., & Spiegel, D. (2008). Pride following an acute
stressor is associated with healthier physiology. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35, s125
19. Wittenberg, L., Yutsis, M., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Star, P., Houston, D., et al.
(2008). Talking about empowerment with a peer counselor predicts increased marital
satisfaction in women with breast cancer. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35,
Supplement, s151
20. Yutsis, M., Wittenberg, L., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Cordova, M., Star, P., et al.
(2008). Process of discussions with peer counselors predicts reduction in trauma
symptoms in matched newly diagnosed women with breast cancer. Annals of Behavioral
Medicine, 35, Supplement, s151
21. Giese-Davis, J., Yutsis, M., & Spiegel, D. (2006). Repression, cortisol, and stress
reactivity in women with metastatic breast cancer. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31
(Supplement), S095
22. Giese-Davis, J., Wilhelm, F. H., Conrad, A., Abercrombie, H., Sephton, S., Yutsis, M., et
al. (2006). Stress reactivity in metastatic breast cancer patients: effects of depression.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31 (Supplement), S077
23. Wittenberg, L., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Star, P., Batten, C., Yutsis, M., et al.
(2006). Involving physicians in recruiting women with breast cancer to a psychosocial
clinical trial. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31 (Supplement), S027
24. Palesh, O. G., Butler, B., Koopman, C., Giese-Davis, J., Carlson, R., & Spiegel, D.
(2006). Stress history and breast cancer recurrence. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31
(Supplement), S017
25. Giese-Davis, J., Kraemer, H. C., Neri, B., & Spiegel , D. (2005). Updates on controversial
design and analysis decisions for research on the diurnal slope of cortisol. Annals of
Behavioral Medicine, 29(Supplement), S112
26. Kraemer, H. C., Giese-Davis, J., Yutsis, M., Neri, E., O'Hara, R., Gallagher-Thompson,
D., et al. (2005). Design decisions to optimize reliability of daytime cortisol slopes in an
older population. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 29(Supplement), S112
27. Owen, J. E., Giese-Davis, J., Cordova, M., & Golant, M. (2005). Emotional suppression,
expression, and cognitive processing: Self-report and linguistic indicators that predict
adjustment in cancer. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 29(Supplement), S181
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28. Taylor, C. B., Conrad, A., Neri, E., Roth, W., Giese-Davis, J., Luce, K. H., et al. (2005).
Cardiovascular stress test reactivity in depressed patients at risk for CVD. Annals of
Behavioral Medicine, 29(Supplement), S010
29. Wittenberg, L., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Star, P., Stevens, N., Batten, C., et al.
(2005). Marital status predicts change in depression and trauma symptoms in women
with breast cancer and their peer counselors. Annals of Behavioral Medicine,
29(Supplement), S101
30. Liess, A., Ellis, W., Giese-Davis, J., Gruenstein, A., Golant, M., & Spiegel, D. (2004).
Emotional information available from videotapes vs transcripts. Annals of Behavioral
Medicine, 27, Supplement, S008
31. Giese-Davis, J., Butler, L.D., Koopman, C., Cordova, M., Classen, C., Kraemer, H.C., &
Spiegel, D. (2003). Change in emotion regulation mediates change in trauma symptoms
and mood disturbance in women with metastatic breast cancer following supportiveexpressive group therapy. Psycho-Oncology, 12, 4, suppl. S, S192
32. Cordova, M., Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., Kronenwetter, C., & Spiegel, D. (2003). Cancer
as a traumatic stressor: Accurate and helpful but incomplete. Annals of Behavioral
Medicine, 25, 2003 Supplement, s174
33. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Carson, K., Star, P., Donaghy, J., Cordova, M., et al.
(2003). Does a peer navigator improve quality of life at diagnosis for women with breast
cancer? Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 25, 2003 Supplement, s118.
34. Giese-Davis, J., Perry, C. J., Abercrombie, H., & Spiegel, D. (2003). Steeper diurnal
cortisol rhythm associated with greater coded primary negative affect and greater positive
affect within spoken narratives. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 25, 2003 Supplement,
s1062
35. Ellis, W., Giese-Davis, J., Lieberman, M., Golant, M., Simon, J., & Spiegel, D. (2002).
Emotional expression and therapist behavior in online vs. Face-to-face breast cancer
support groups: a comparative study. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 24, Supplement,
S178
36. Giese-Davis, J., Perry, C. J., Abercrombie, H., & Spiegel, D. (2002). Steeper diurnal
cortisol rhythm associated with greater primary negative affect and greater positive affect
within spoken narratives in cancer support groups. Psychophysiology, 39S1, S38
37. Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., & Angell, K. (2002). Community-research collaborations:
How to reach more of the people more of the time with evidence-based interventions.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 24, Supplement, S019
38. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., & Spiegel, D. (2002). Shorter moments of primary negative
affect associated with flattened diurnal slope of cortisol in metastatic breast cancer
patients. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 24, Supplement, S220
39. Perry, C., Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. (2002). Emotional expression during narratives
in a breast cancer support group. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 24, Supplement, S221
40. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., & Spiegel, D. Less expression of primary negative affect
associated with flattened diurnal slope of cortisol. Psychophysiology 38:, S44-S44 Suppl.
1 2001
41. Cordova, M.J., Chang, V., Giese-Davis, J., Kronenwetter, C., Golant, M., Benjamin, H., &
Spiegel, D. (Jan-Feb 2001). Predictors of breast cancer-related posttraumatic growth.
Psychosomatic Medicine. 63 (1), 1463
42. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., Duran, R.E.F., & Spiegel, D. ( 1 Aug 2000). Repression
associated with a physiological risk factor for early death in metastatic breast cancer.
Psychophysiology 37, S42-S42 Suppl
43. Caldwell, R., Golant, M., Giese-Davis, J., Butler, L.D., Kronenwetter, C., Benjamin, H., &
Spiegel, D. (Dec 1999). Impact and timing of group support for cancer patients
experiencing trauma symptoms. Psycho-Oncology. 8 (6), 141 Suppl. S
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44. Giese-Davis, J., Kronenwetter, C., Golant, M., Chang, V., Benjamin, H., & Spiegel, D.
(Dec 1999). Qualities of cancer support groups to consider when implementing support
programs. Psycho-Oncology. 8 (6), 144 Suppl. S
45. Giese-Davis, J., & Miller, G. A. (1988). Template deficits in anhedonia.
Psychophysiology, 25, 449-450
46. Giese-Davis, J., Hermanson, K., Koopman, C., & Spiegel, D. (1997). Coping and
communication style in couple's adjustment to metastatic breast cancer. Annals of
Behavioral Medicine, 19(Supplement), S182
47. Sephton, S., Giese-Davis, J., Classen, C., & Spiegel, D. (1997). Suppression of anger in
breast cancer patients: Effects on endocrine and immune responses to emotional stress.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 19(Supplement), S196
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PRESENTATIONS
1. Giese-Davis, J., Wilhelm, F., Tamagawa, R., Palesh, O., Neri, E., Taylor, C. B.,
Kraemer, H.C., Spiegel, D. (2016, May 14–18). Vagal activity predicts survival in women
with advanced breast cancer Paper presented at the American Psychiatric Association
Annual Meeting Atlanta, Georgia.
2. Russell, B., Reynolds, K., Giese-Davis, J. Primary Care Physicians Knowledge Gaps,
Barriers, and Solutions for Long-Term Follow-Up of Adult Survivors of Childhood
Cancer, Markin Fellowship Symposium, Sept 25, 2015
3. Russell, B., Reynolds, K., Giese-Davis, J. Primary Care Physicians Knowledge Gaps,
Barriers, and Solutions for Long-Term Follow-Up of Adult Survivors of Childhood
Cancer, SACRI Fall Student Research Day, Aug 21, 2015
4. Phillips, K., Salmon, P., Patel, H., Rowe, J., Rebholz, W., Zimmaro, L., Bayley-Veloso,
R., Cash, E., Giese-Davis, J.,Sonnier, H., Sephton, S. E. The role of mindfulness in
stress and health outcomes in university undergraduate students. Paper presented at
the American Psychosomatic Society, Savannah, GA., March 18 - 21, 2015
5. Russell, B., Reynolds, K., Giese-Davis, J. Primary Care Physicians Knowledge Gaps,
Barriers, and Solutions for Long-Term Follow-Up of Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer,
Annual SACRI Summer Student Research Day, Aug 12, 2014
6. Dirkse, D., Lamont, L., Li, Y., Simonič, A., Bebb, G., & Giese-Davis, J. Shame, guilt, and
communication in lung cancer patients and their partners. Paper presented at the
Canadian Association for Psychosocial Oncology, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2014 April 30May 2
7. Manerikar, S., Brandelli, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. An exploration of cancer patients' trust in
health-care providers. Paper presented at the Canadian Association for Psychosocial
Oncology, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2014 April 30-May2
8. Lang, M., & Giese-Davis, J. The digital one-way mirror: Video as a tool to strengthen
emotional intelligence and clinical interviewing skills in cancer care professionals. Paper
presented at the Canadian Association for Psychosocial Oncology, Winnipeg, Manitoba,
2014 April 30-May 2
9. Dumanowski, B., Brandelli, Y., Yong, L., Golant, M., Spiegel, D., & Giese-Davis, J.
Therapeutic mechanisms of change in breast cancer support groups: Does what you talk
about in sessions matter to improvement in trauma symptoms and emotional selfefficacy? Paper presented at the 72nd Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society,
San Francisco, 2014
10. Lupichuk, S., Railton, C., Walley, B., Joy, A. J., Ko, J., Zhong, L., Giese-Davis, J., et al.
Cross-sectional study assessing the need for a nurse-led breast cancer telephone followup clinic. Paper presented at the ASCO Breast Cancer Conference, San Francisco, 2013
May 31-June 4
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11. Morris, P., Carnell, A., Giese-Davis, J., & Lang, M. Developing intentional patient-centred
clinical/community collaborations for patient-centred care: A case study of collaboration in
Alberta. 90 minute symposium presented at the Canadian Association of Psychosocial
Oncology Conference (CAPO), Ottawa, ON, 2013 Apr 24-26
12. Park, J., Lang, M., Waller, A., Giese-Davis, J., Bultz, B., & Carlson, L. E. What’s age got
to do with it? Common problems experienced by young adults compared to older adult
cancer patients. Paper presented at the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
Conference (CAPO), Ottawa, ON., April 24-26, 2013
13. Park, J., Lang, M., Pykkonen, M., Li, Y., McCormick, J., Campbell, S., Carlson, L., &
Giese-Davis, J. Alberta CancerBridges: Minorities experience greater unmet survivorship
needs. Paper presented at the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
Conference (CAPO), Ottawa, ON., April 24-26, 2013
14. Brandelli, Y., Li, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. Improving self-efficacy and coping amongst
primary breast cancer patients: A topical analysis of support groups. Paper presented at
the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology Conference (CAPO), Ottawa, ON.,
April 24-26, 2013
15. Railton, C., Walley, B., Lupichuk, S., Joy, A. A., McCormick, J., Ko, J., Giese-Davis, J. et
al. Assessing the need in Alberta for a virtual breast cancer survivorship clinic Paper
presented at the Alberta Provincial Breast Tumor Group Meeting, Kananaskis Country,
AB., March 8-10, 2013
16. Brandelli, Y., Li,Y.,& Giese-Davis, J. Improving self-efficacy and coping amongst primary
breast cancer patients: A topical analysis of support groups: The University of Calgary 7th
Annual Students’ Union Undergraduate Research Symposium. Calgary, AB,. November
29, 2012
17. Bantum, E. O. C., Owen, J. E., Elhadad, N., Golant, M., Buzaglo, J., & Giese-Davis, J.
Identifying Emotion in Text Generated from Online Interventions for People who have
Survived Cancer. Paper presented at the 14th World Congress of the International
Psycho-Oncology Society, Brisbane, Australia, 2012 November 11-15
18. Fitch, M.I., Bradley, H., Eaton, G., Giese-Davis, J., Sisler, J., & Taylor-Brown, J.,
“Implementing survivorship care plans in a Canadian environment: Understanding the
barriers” Paper presented at the 14th World Congress of the International PsychoOncology Society, Brisbane, Australia, 2012 November 11-15.
19. Tamagawa, R., Speca, M., Giese-Davis, J., Doll, R., Stephen, J., & Carlson, L.E.
Associations between depressive mood, health behavior, and diurnal cortisol slopes
among women with breast cancer. Paper presented at the 14th World Congress of
Psycho-Oncology (IPOS), Nov, Brisbane, Australia, 2012 November 11-15.
20. Tamagawa, R., Yong, L., & Giese-Davis, J. Emotional expression in spoken narratives
and diurnal cortisol rhythms among women with metastatic breast cancer participating in
support groups. Paper presented at the 14th World Congress of Psycho-Oncology (IPOS),
Nov, Brisbane, Australia, 2012 November 11-15.
21. Brandelli, Y., Li, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. Improving self-efficacy and coping amongst
primary breast cancer patients: A topical analysis of support groups. Paper presented at
the Alberta Cancer Foundation Annual Cancer Research Conference—Enhancing
Impact. Nov. 1-3, 2012
22. Park, J., McCormick, J., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Is age more than just a number?
Exploring the relationship between age at diagnosis and the unmet needs of adult
survivors of childhood cancers. Paper presented at the Alberta Cancer Foundation
Annual Cancer Research Conference—Enhancing Impact. Nov. 1-3, 2012
23. Dumanowski, B., Li, Y., Golant, M., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: How do depressed women
with breast cancer use support groups? A study of tropic discussion. Paper presented at
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the Alberta Cancer Foundation Annual Cancer Research Conference—Enhancing
Impact. Nov. 1-3, 2012
24. Brandelli, Y., Li, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Improving self-efficacy and coping
amongst primary breast cancer patients: A topical analysis of support groups. Southern
Alberta Cancer Research Institute (SACRI) Annual Department of Oncology Trainee
Research Day. Calgary, AB. September 28, 2012
25. Park, J., McCormick, J., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Is age more than just a number?
Exploring the relationship between age at diagnosis and the unmet needs of adult
survivors of childhood cancers. SACRI Annual Department of Oncology Trainee
Research Day. Calgary, AB. September 28, 2012
26. Tamagawa, R., Carlson, E.L., Speca, M., Giese-Davis, J., Doll, R., & Stephen, J. (2012)
Associations between individual traits, self-reported mood and symptoms of stress, and
diurnal cortisol concentrations among women with breast cancer. 12th International
Congress of Behavioural Medicine, Aug, Hungary., Aug 29-Sept. 1, 2012 *Selected as
one of top 10 posters among 780.
27. Brandelli, Y., Li, Y., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Improving self-efficacy amongst primary
breast cancer patients: A topical analysis of support groups. Southern Alberta Cancer
Research Institute (SACRI) Summer Student Research Day. Calgary, AB. August 15,
2012
28. Lawlor-Savage, L., Green, C., Sephton, S., Nouriani, B., Neri, E., Kraemer, H.C., Spiegel,
D. & Giese-Davis, J. Cortisol Awakening Response (CAR) and sleep parameters in
women with metastatic breast cancer. 73rd Annual Canadian Psychological Association
Conference. Halifax, NS. June 14-16, 2012
29. Walley B, Lupichuk S, Railton C, Joy, A.A., McCormick, J., Ko, J.,& Giese-Davis, J. Talk:
Assessing the need in Alberta for a virtual breast cancer survivorship clinic. Canadian
Association of Psychosocial Oncology Conference (CAPO). Vancouver, BC. April 25-28,
2012
30. Lang M, & Giese-Davis J. Developing a patient centered, multimedia and education
strategy to increase patient engagement in survivorship: A case study. Paper presented
at: Annual Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology Conference; Vancouver, BC
April 25-28, 2012
31. Waller A., Carlson, L.E. , Groff, S.L., Giese-Davis, J. & Bultz, B.D. Patterns of distress,
physical and psychosocial morbidity in people with head and neck and neurological
cancers over a one year period. Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
(CAPO), Shifting Paradigms: New directions in Psychosocial Oncology. Vancouver BC.
April 25-28, 2012
32. Park, J., McCormick, J., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Is age more than just a number?
Exploring the relationship between age at diagnosis and the unmet needs of adult
survivors of childhood cancers. 2012 Canadian Association of
Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) Conference. Vancouver, BC. April 25-28, 2012
33. Pyykonen, McCormick, Carlson, & Giese-Davis, J. 2012 Canadian Association of
Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) Conference. Vancouver, BC. April 25-28, 2012
34. Dumanowski, B., Li, Y., Golant, M., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: How do depressed women
with breast cancer use support groups? A study of tropic discussion. Canadian
Association of Psychosocial Oncology. Vancouver, BC. April 25-28, 2012
35. Tamagawa, R., Yong, L., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Emotional expression in spoken
narratives and diurnal cortisol rhythms among women with metastatic breast cancer
participating in support groups. Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO),
Vancouver, BC. April 25-28, 2012
36. Tamagawa, R., Yong, L., Dillon, C., & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Deconstructing therapeutic
mechanisms in cancer support groups: do we express more emotion when we tell stories
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or talk directly to each other? Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO),
Vancouver, BC. April 25-28, 2012
37. Tamagawa, R., Carlson, L.E., Speca, M., Giese-Davis, J., Doll, R., & Stephen, J. Talk:
Trait mindfulness, dispositional emotion regulation, and self-reported mood and
symptoms of stress among breast cancer patients. Canadian Association of Psychosocial
Oncology (CAPO), Vancouver, BC. April 25-28, 2012
38. Giese-Davis, J., McCormick, J., Zhong, L., Shirt, L., Lau, H., & Hao, D., The
CancerBRIDGES Working Team. Talk: Care plan implementation for head and neck
cancer: An Alberta CancerBRIDGES demonstration project. ASCO Multi-disciplinary
Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. Phoenix, AZ. January 26-28, 2012
39. Spiegel, D., Giese-Davis, J., Neri, E., Jo, B., & Kraemer, H. C. Talk: Circadian cortisol as
a predictor of response to psychotherapy for depression and PTSD among breast cancer
survivors. American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, Waikaloa Beach, Hawaii.
December 4-8, 2011
40. Walley, B., Lupichuk, S., Railton, C., Joy, A.A., McCormick, J., & Giese-Davis, J. Poster:
Virtual breast cancer follow-up clinic: Assessing the unmet need in Alberta Interim
Analysis. The Canadian Cancer Research Conference. Toronto, ON. November 27-30,
2011
41. Giese-Davis, J., McCormick, J., & Zhong, L. The CancerBRIDGES Working Team,
Carlson, L. Poster: Care plan implementation for breast and head and neck cancers: An
Alberta CancerBRIDGES demonstration project. The Canadian Cancer Research
Conference. Toronto, ON. November 27-30, 2011
42. Kazanjian, A., Jones, J., Fillion, L., Chasen, M., & Giese-Davis, J. Consortium: Canadian
Cancer Survivorship Research Consortium. The Canadian Cancer Research Conference.
Toronto, ON. November 27-30, 2011
43. Park, J., McCormick, J., & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Is age more than just a number?
Exploring the relationship between age at diagnosis and the unmet needs of adult
survivors of childhood cancers. The University of Calgary 6th Annual Students’ Union
Undergraduate Research Symposium, Calgary, Alberta. November 24, 2011
44. Pyykonen, M., Giese-Davis, J., & Carlson, L.E. Poster: Are the unmet needs of
lymphoma survivors related to feelings of shame and guilt toward their carers? SACRI
Annual Department of Oncology Trainee Research Day. Calgary, AB September 30,
2011
45. Park, J., & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Is age more than just a number? Exploring the
relationship between age at diagnosis and the unmet needs of adult survivors of
childhood cancers. SACRI Annual Department of Oncology Trainee Research Day.
Calgary, AB. September 30, 2011
46. Dumanowski, B., & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: How do depressed women with breast
cancer use support groups? A study of tropic discussion. SACRI Annual Department of
Oncology Trainee Research Day. Calgary, AB., September 30, 2011
47. Spiegel, D., Giese-Davis, J., Neri, E., Jo, B., & Kraemer, H. C. Talk: Circadian cortisol,
depression, and cancer survival: Symposium on circadian hormonal rhythms and cancer
progression. The International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Berlin. August 5,
2011
48. Giese-Davis, J., McCormick, J., Zhong, L., Shirt, L., Chobanuk, J., Railton, C., Taylor, A.,
Lau, H., Hao, D., Fassbender, K., Walley, B., Kapusta, B., Joy, A & Carlson, L.E. Poster:
Care plan implementation for breast and head and neck cancers: An Alberta
CancerBRIDGES demonstration project. Care About Cancer Conference. Edmonton, AB.
June 16-18, 2011
49. McCormick, J., Waller, A., Collie, K., T.C.W. Team, & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Successes,
barriers and solutions to implementing care plans with cancer survivors: A qualitative
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analysis. Care about Cancer Conference. Edmonton, AB. June 16-18, 2011
50. Giese-Davis, J., Collie, K., Rancourt, K., Neri, E., Kraemer, H. C., & Spiegel, D. Talk:
Decrease in depression predicts longer survival with metastatic breast cancer. The
Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Honolulu, HI. May 14-18, 2011
51. Giese-Davis, J., McCormick, J., Zhong, L., Shirt, L., Chobanuk, J., Railton, C., Taylor, A.,
Lau, H., Hao, D., Fassbender, K., Walley, B., Kapusta, B., Joy, A.A., & Carlson, L.E. Talk:
Care plan implementation for breast and head and neck cancers: An Alberta
CancerBRIDGES demonstration project. Symposium: Moving Forward after Cancer:
Implementing Survivorship Care Plans. Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
Toronto, ON. May 4-6, 2011
52. McCormick, J., Waller, A., Collie, K., The CancerBRIDGES Working Group, & GieseDavis, J. Talk: Successes, barriers and solutions to implementing care plans with cancer
survivors: A qualitative analysis. Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology:
Toronto, ON. May 4-6, 2011
53. Yutsis, M., Cordova, M., Field, N., & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Adult attachment style in
breast cancer patients and its association with changes in emotion regulation strategies
following cancer support groups. Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting,
Washington, DC. April 27-30, 2011
54. Giese-Davis, J., Tamagawa, R., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Yutsis, M., Taylor, C.B., & Spiegel,
D. Poster: Emotional expression of repressors and the high-anxious with metastatic
breast cancer during the Trier Social Stress Task (TSST). American Psychosomatic
Society Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. March 9-12, 2011
55. Dreeben, S., Fernandez-Botran, R., Rafael, S., Giese-Davis, J., et al. Poster:
Mindfulness and psychological adjustment among Parkinson's disease patients and their
partners. American Psychosomatic Association Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.
March 9-12, 2011
56. Giese-Davis, J., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Yutsis, M., Taylor, C.B., & Spiegel, D. Talk:
Emotional expression of repressors and the high-anxious with metastatic breast cancer
during the Trier Social Stress Task (TSST). The American Psychosomatic Society, San
Antonio, TX. March 9-12, 2011
57. Sephton, S.E., Dreeben, S.J., Jablonski, M.E., Litvan, I., Houghton, D., Giese-Davis, J.,
Sokhadze, T., Fernandez-Bortran, R., Eismann, E.A., Hanneman, S., & Salmon, P. Talk:
A randomized-controlled trial of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Parkinson’s
disease patients and their partners. the American Psychosomatic Society, San Antonio,
TX. March 9-12, 2011
58. Salmon, P., Dreeben, S. J., Jablonski, M.E., Litvan, I., Houghton, D., Constantino, A.,
Giese-Davis, J., Sokhadze, T., Fernandez-Bortran, R., Eismann, E.A., Hanneman, S., &
Sephton, S.E. Talk: A randomized-controlled pilot study of Mindfulness-Based Stress
Reduction (MBSR) for Parkinson’s disease patient and caregiver dyads. The Center for
Mindfulness’ Annual Scientific Conference. Norwood, MA. March 2011
59. Tamagawa, R., Yutsis, M., Twirbutt, S., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Taylor, C.B., Spiegel, D. &
Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Autonomic response and emotional expression of repressors and
high-anxious women with metastatic breast cancer during the Trier Social Stress Test.
Alberta Cancer Foundation Research Conference. Banff, AB. November 8-10, 2010
60. McCormick, J., Carlson, L., Chobanuk, J., Lau, H., Hao, D., Railton, C., Shirt, L., Taylor,
A., Fassbender, K., Walley, B., Joy, A.A. & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Care plan
implementation for cancer survivors: A demonstration project by Alberta
CancerBRIDGES. Alberta Cancer Foundation Research Conference. Banff, AB.
November 8-10, 2010
61. Lawlor-savage, L., Green, C.L., Sephton, S., Nouriani, B., Neri, E., Kraemer, H.C.,
Spiegel, D. & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Cortisol awakening response (CAR) and sleep
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parameters in women with metastatic breast cancer. Alberta Cancer Foundation
Research Conference. Banff, AB. November 8-10, 2010
62. Dirkse, D., Simonic, A., Giese-Davis, J. Poster: Self-conscious emotions in breast and
lung cancer patients. Alberta Cancer Foundation Research Conference. Banff, AB.
November 8-10, 2010
63. Yutsis, M., Wittenberg, L., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Cordova, M., Star, P., . . .
Spiegel, D. (2010, September 24-25). Process of discussions with peer counselors
predicts reduction in trauma symptoms in matched newly diagnosed women with breast
cancer. Paper presented at the California Breast Cancer Research Program's 2010
Symposium: "From research to action: Tools for change", Oakland, CA.
64. Wittenberg, L., Yutsis, M., Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Star, P., Houston, D., . . .
Spiegel, D. (2010, September 24-25). Talking about empowerment with a peer counselor
predicts increased marital satisfaction in women with breast cancer. Paper presented at
the California Breast Cancer Research Program's 2010 Symposium: "From research to
action: Tools for change", Oakland, CA.
65. Rancourt, K., Schimel, J. & Giese-Davis, J. Poster: The effects of relationship talk on
couples adjustment to gastrointestinal cancer. 3rd Annual SACRI Education Research
Day. June 28, 2010
66. Giese-Davis, J., Tamagawa, R., Yutsis, M., Piemme, K., Neri, E., Taylor, C.B. et al. Talk:
Repressive coping styles and emotional expression of repressors with metastatic breast
cancer during the trier social stress task. World Congress of Psycho-oncology. Quebec
City, QC. May 25-29, 2010
67. Giese-Davis, J., Collie, K., Rancourt, K., Neri, E., Kraemer, H.C. & Spiegel, D. Decrease
in depression symptoms is associated with longer survival in metastatic breast cancer
patients. Paper presented at the12th World Congress of Psycho-oncology. Quebec City,
QC. May 25-29, 2010
68. Giese-Davis, J., Carlson, L.E., Groff, S. & Bultz, B.D. Evaluation of distress and common
problems in a general population of cancer patients at diagnosis, 3, 6 and 12 months:
Does distress change over time without triage? Paper presented at the12th World
Congress of Psycho-oncology. Quebec City, QC. May 25-29, 2010
69. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Wittenberg, L., Yutsis, M., Star, P., Cordova, M., et al.
Talk: Peer counseling improves quality of life for women with breast cancer: A
randomized trial. 12th World Congress of Psycho-oncology. Quebec City, QC. May 25-29,
2010
70. Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Expression of primary negative affect during supportive-expressive
group therapy sessions reduces trauma symptoms in metastatic breast cancer patients.
12th World Congress of Psycho-oncology. Quebec City, QC. May 25-29, 2010
71. Yutsis, M., Cordova, M., Field, N. & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Adult attachment style in breast
cancer patients and its association with reactions to participation in cancer support
groups. Society of Behavioural Medicine, Seattle, WA. April 7-10, 2010
72. Giese-Davis, J., Neri, E., Taylor, C.B., Kraemer, H.C. & Spiegel, D. Talk: Higher heartrate variability predicts longer metastatic breast cancer survival. American Psychosomatic
Society 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. Portland, OR. March 10-12, 2010
73. Yutsis, M., Abercrombie, H., Keller, J., Spiegel, D. & Giese-Davis, J. Talk: Repression
associated with poorer verbal and spatial memory in women with metastatic breast
cancer. Cognition and Cancer Conference: The International Cognition and Cancer Task
Force. New York City, NY. March 8-9, 2010
74. Carlson, L.E., Groff, S., Maciejewski, O., Giese-Davis, J., & Bultz, B.D. Poster:
Screening for Distress, the 6th Vital Sign: Longitudinal trends in distress and common
problems over a six month period. International Psycho-oncology Society’s 11th World
Congress, Vienna, Austria. June 2009
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75. Palesh, O., Giese-Davis, J., Mustian, K., O’Hara, R., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Kraemer,
H., Janelsins, M., Peppone, L., Purnell, J., Morrow, G., & Spiegel, D. Poster: Depression,
fatigue and diurnal cortisol rhythm among cancer patients, caregivers and older adults.
American Society of Preventive Oncology 33rd Annual Conference. Tampa, FL. March
2009
76. Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Yutsis, M., Wittenberg, L., Star, P., Houston, D., et al.
Talk: Does a Peer Navigator Improve Quality of Life at Diagnosis? Randomized Trial
Outcome. BCRP from Research to Action: Breaking New Ground, Los Angeles.
September 7-8, 2007
77. Butler, L.D., Kaufman, A.S., Seibert, E.O., Lockwood, C., Sunda, T., Giese-Davis, J., &
Spiegel, D. Talk: Flow as a normative dissociative state. International Society for the
Study of Trauma and Dissociation, Philadelphia, PA. November 2007
78. Giese-Davis, J. Peer Navigation Community/Research Collaboration. Presentation to the
Breast Cancer Research Program of California's Community/Research Collaboration
Workshop. 2006
79. Allen, R. M., Giese-Davis, J., Piemme, K., & Twirbutt, S. Talk: Pride and depression in
primary breast cancer: Eliciting pride and examining facial expression. Annual California
Breast Cancer Research Program Conference, Sacramento, CA. September 9-11, 2005
80. Giese-Davis, J., Yutsis, M., Piemme, K., & Twirbutt, S. Talk: Assessing the impact of
shame and guilt on recovery. Annual California Breast Cancer Research Program
Conference, Sacramento, CA. September 9-11, 2005
81. Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., & Spiegel, D. Talk: New Discoveries in Emotions and
Cancer. The Frankly Speaking About New Discoveries in Cancer Seminar Sponsored by
The Wellness Community. Walnut Creek, CA. October 16, 2004
82. Giese-Davis, J., Abercrombie, H. C., Sephton, S., Epel, E., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Abnormal
diurnal cortisol slope: Associations with disease status, survival, perceived stress, and
emotion regulation in women with metastatic breast cancer. World Psychosomatic
Medicine Conference Hawaii. August 23-27, 2003
83. Giese-Davis, J., Butler, L. D., Koopman, C., Cordova, M., Classen, C., Kraemer, H. C., et
al. Talk: Change in emotion regulation mediates change in trauma symptoms and mood
disturbance in women with metastatic breast cancer following supportive-expressive
group therapy. 6th World Congress on Psycho-Oncology, Banff, Canada. April 23-27,
2003
84. Giese-Davis, J. Symposium: Community/research collaborations, how to reach more of
the people more of the time with evidence-based interventions. Chair of symposium
which included: Giese-Davis, J., Bliss-Isberg, C., Carson, K., Donaghy, J., Star, P.,
Batten, C., & Spiegel, D. Peer Counselors in a training session provide accurate
predictions of who will be an effective peer navigator. Annual meeting of the Society for
Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C. April 2002
85. Perry, C.J., Giese-Davis, J., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Emotional expression during narratives
in a breast cancer support group. Annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine,
Washington, D.C. Citation award. April 2002
86. Giese-Davis, J., Perry, C. J., Abercrombie, H., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Steeper diurnal
cortisol rhythm associated with greater primary negative affect and greater positive affect
within spoken narratives in cancer support groups. Society for Psycho physiological
Research 42nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. October 2-6, 2002
87. Ellis, W., Giese-Davis, J., Lieberman, M., Golant, M., Simon, J., & Spiegel, D. Poster:
Emotional expression and therapist behavior in online vs. Face-to-face breast cancer
support groups: a comparative study. Annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral
Medicine, Washington, D.C.
88. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Less coded expression of primary
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negative affect associated with flattened diurnal slope of cortisol. Annual Conference for
the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Montreal, Canada. October 2001
89. Giese-Davis, J. Symposium: Emotion regulation and metastatic breast cancer. 16th
World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine, Goteborg, Sweden. August 2001
90. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., Duran, R. E., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Repression and
physiological risk factors in women with metastatic breast cancer. World Congress of
Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Vancouver, Canada. July 2001
91. Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Butler, L., Classen, C., Cordova, M., Fobair, P., Benson,
J., Carlson, R., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Change over time in emotional control in supportiveexpressive group therapy for metastatic breast cancer patients. Society of Behavioral
Medicine, Nashville, TN. 2000a
92. Giese-Davis, J., Sephton, S., Duran, R., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Repression associated with
a physiological risk factor for shorter survival in women with metastatic breast cancer.
Society of Behavioral Medicine, Nashville, TN. 2000b
93. Giese-Davis, J. & Spiegel, D. Talk: Suppression, Repression, and Restraint in Metastatic
Breast Cancer Patients. Annual conference of the (Non) Expression of Emotion, Tilburg,
The Netherlands. June 1999
94. Giese-Davis, J., Kronenwetter, C., Golant, M., Chang, V., Benjamin, H., & Spiegel, D.
Talk: Qualities of Cancer Support Groups to Consider When Implementing Support
Programs. Annual meeting of NIH/NCI: Cancer Survivorship: Research Challenges and
Opportunities for the new Millennium, Bethesda, MD. March 1999
95. Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Butler, L.D., Classen, C., Morrow, G. R., & Spiegel, D.
Talk: Self-Efficacy with Emotions Predicts Higher Quality of Life in Primary Breast Cancer
Patients. Annual meeting of The Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Diego, CA. March
1999
96. Giese-Davis, J., Symons, B., Sephton, S., Cacioppo, J., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Repression,
suppression, restraint: Cardiovascular reactivity in metastatic breast cancer patients.
Annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research. Denver, CO.
September 1998
97. Giese-Davis, J., Hermanson, K., Koopman, C., & Spiegel, D. Talk: Affective engagement
and couple’s adjustment to metastatic breast cancer. Annual meeting of the American
Psychological Association Meeting. San Francisco, CA. August 1998
98. Giese-Davis, J., Golant, M., Alt, C. & Spiegel, D. Talk: Topics Discussed in Cancer
Support Group Meetings: Dimensions of ‘Support’. Annual meeting of the American
Psychological Society, Washington, D.C. May 1998
99. Giese-Davis, J., Koopman, C., Butler, L.D., Joss, J., Classen, C., Roberts, J.,
Rosenbluth, R., Morrow, G.R., & Spiegel, D. Talk: The Stanford Self-Efficacy Scale for
Serious Illness: Reliability, validity, and generalizability. Annual meeting of the American
Psychological Society, Washington, D.C. May 1997
100. Giese-Davis, J. Talk: The Development of Support Groups. Annual meeting of the
California Association of Regional Cancer Registries (CARCR), San Francisco, CA.
February 1997
101. Giese-Davis, J., Miller, G.A., & Zeiss, A.M. Talk: Internal Conflict in Chronic Illness
Groups. Annual meeting of The Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Diego, CA. March
1994
102. Fernandes, L.O.L., Giese-Davis, J., Hicks, B.D., Klein, D.N., & Miller, G.A. Talk:
Converging evidence for a memory anomaly in early psychopathology. Annual meeting of
the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Atlanta. October 1994
103. Etienne, M.A., Deldin, P.J., Giese-Davis, J., & Miller, G.A. Talk: Differences in EEG
distinguish populations at risk for psychopathology. Annual meeting of the Society for
Psychophysiological Research, Boston. October 1990
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104. Ebert, L., Giese-Davis, J., Fernandes, L.O.L., & Miller, G.A. Talk: Specific attention
deficit in anhedonia: Autonomic evidence. Annual meeting of the Society for
Psychophysiological Research, New Orleans. October 1989
105. Giese-Davis, J., & Miller, G.A. Talk: Template deficits in anhedonia. Annual meeting of
the Society for Psychophysiological Research, San Francisco. October 1988
106. Giese-Davis, J., & Miller, G.A. Talk: Stimuli mismatch effects in anhedonia and
dysthymia. Annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Amsterdam.
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Interviewed for Reuters News Release: “Repressed Emotions May Hasten Breast
Cancer Death”. October 26, 2000
Interviewed for Men’s Health Magazine: “In Sickness and in Health: Facing Breast
Cancer with Your Partner”. 1999
CV – Giese-Davis
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