Work in progress
Meier, T., Geller, A. E., & Haase, C. M. (2025). Connected at Heart? Socioeconomic Status and Physiological Linkage During Marital Interactions. Manuscript under review. Biological Psychology
Meier, T., Huber, Z.M., Dworakowski, O., Haase, C. M., Boyd, R.L., Mehl, M.R., Martin, M., & Horn, A.B. (2025). Everyday Conversations of Younger and Older Couples: Age Differences in Relational Pronouns, Emotions and Conversation Topics. Manuscript under review. Psychology and Aging
Haas, M., Meier, T., Huber, Z.M., Kliegel, M., & Horn, A.B. (2025). Coregulation of Everyday Prospective Memory in Romantic Couples. Manuscript in preparation for resubmission.
Yu, C.-W., Chuang, Y.-S., Lotsos, A.N., Meier, T., & Haase, C.M. (2025). The More Similar, the Better? Association between Latent Semantic Similarity and Emotional Experiences Varied Across Conversation Types. Manuscript under review. Journal of Language and Social Psychology
Dolcetti, M., Bar-Kalifa, E., Horn, A.B., Machluf, R., Bodenmann, G., Martin, M., & Meier, T. (2025). Emotional Synchrony in Couples’ Dyadic Coping Interactions across the Adult Lifespan. Manuscript in preparation
Dworakowski, O., Boyd, R.L., Meier, T., Mehl, M.R., & Horn, A.B. (2024). “Trust me when I say…”: Political leaders’ language styles during the COVID-19 pandemic are associated with trust in government across four countries. Manuscript in preparation for resubmission.
Huber, Z.M., Meier, T., Kuppens, P., Dworakowski, O., Moulder, R.J., Martin, M., & Horn, A.B. (2024). Dyadic Affective Network Dynamics in Younger and Older Couples’ Daily Life: Investigating Momentary Automatic Affective Co-regulation in Couples. Manuscript in preparation.
Accepted peer-reviewed publications
2025
Huber, Z. M., Hegi, L., Römer, M., Elsaesser, L., Dworakowski, O., Hering, A., Meier, T., Mérillat, S., Kliegel, M., & Horn, A. B. (in press). Ressourcen der Resilienz und Weisheit: Qualitative Analysen Modifizierten Expressiven Schreibens im Rahmen einer Studie zur Förderung des Gesunden Alterns während der COVID-19-Pandemie. Psychotherapie im Alter.
Meier, T., Otero, M., Su, S. X., Stephens, J. E., Yu, C.-W., & Haase, C. M. (2025). Unraveling the Experience of Affection Across Marital and Friendship Interactions. Affective Science, 6, 104-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-024-00277-7
2024
Meier, T., Mehl, M. R., Martin, M., & Horn, A. B. (2024). When I am sixty-four… evaluating language markers of well-being in healthy aging narratives. Plos one, 19(4), e0302103. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302103
Meier, T., Stephens, J. E., & Haase, C. M. (2024). Feelings in words: Emotion word use and cardiovascular reactivity in marital interactions. Emotion, 24(3), 733–744. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001299
Meier, T., Stephens, J.E., & Haase, C.M. (2024). Changes in emotion regulation across the life span. In A.C. Samson, D. Sander & U. Kramer (Eds.), Change in Emotion and Mental Health (pp. 159-183). Cambridge, MA: Elsevier. https://psyarxiv.com/en74h/
Meier, T., Stephens, J., & Haase, C. M. (2024). Emotion regulation in couples. In Gross, J.J., & Ford, B. Q. (Eds.), Handbook of emotion regulation (3rd ed., pp. 167-173). New York: The Guilford Press. https://psyarxiv.com/gkhvw/
Dworakowski, O., Meier, T., Mehl, M.R., Pennebaker, J.W., Boyd, R.L., & Horn, A.B. (2024) Comparing the language style of heads of state in the US, UK, Germany and Switzerland during COVID-19. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 1708. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51362-7
2023
Entwistle, C., Horn, A.B., Meier, T., Hoemann, K., Miano, A., & Boyd, R.L. (2023). Natural Emotion Vocabularies and Borderline Personality Disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, Article 100647. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadr.2023.100647
Dworakowski, O., Boyd, R.L., Meier, T., Kuppens, P., Mehl, M.R., Nussbeck., F.W., Horn, A.B. (2023). Twitter language samples reflect collective emotional responses following political leaders’ rhetoric during the pandemic across four countries. Psychology of Language and Communication, 27(1), 350–383. https://doi.org/10.58734/plc-2023-0017
2022
Horn, A.B. & Meier, T. (2022). Language use in close relationships. In R.L. Boyd, M. Deghani (Eds.), The Atlas of Language Analysis in Psychology.
Dworakowski, O., Huber, Z. M., Meier, T., Boyd, R. L., Martin, M., & Horn, A. B. (2022). You Do Not Have to Get through This Alone: Interpersonal Emotion Regulation and Psychosocial Resources during the COVID-19 Pandemic across Four Countries. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(23), 15699. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192315699
2021
Meier, T., Milek, A., Mehl, M.R., Nussbeck, F., Neysari, M., Bodenmann, G., Martin, M., Zemp, M., & Horn, A.B. (2021) I Blame you, I Hear you: Couples’ Pronoun Use in Conflict and Dyadic Coping. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 38(11), 3265–3287. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075211029721
Meier, T., Boyd, R. L., Mehl, M. R., Milek, A., Pennebaker, J. W., Martin, M., Wolf, M., & Horn, A. B. (2021). (Not) Lost in Translation: Psychological Adaptation Occurs During Speech Translation. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 12(1), 131–142. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550619899258
Entwistle, C., Horn, A.B., Meier, T., & Boyd, R.L. (2021) Dirty Laundry: The Nature and Substance of Seeking Relationship Support from Strangers. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075211046635
Dworakowski, O., Huber, Z.M., Meier, T., Boyd, R.L., & Horn, A.B. (2021). Emotion regulation across the lifespan: age differences in intrapersonal and interpersonal strategies for the adjustment to the COVID-19 pandemic in four countries. Aging & Mental Health, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2021.1972933
Große Deters, F., Meier, T., Milek, A., & Horn, A.B. (2021). Self-Focused and Other-Focused Health Concerns as Predictors of the Uptake of Corona Contact Tracing Apps: Empirical Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(8), e29268. https://doi.org/10.2196/29268
2020
Meier, T., Boyd, R. L., Mehl, M. R., Milek, A., Pennebaker, J. W., Martin, M., ... & Horn, A. B. (2020). Stereotyping in the digital age: Male language is “ingenious”, female language is “beautiful”–and popular. PloS one, 15(12), e0243637. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243637
Whitepapers & other scholarly contributions
2024
Meier, T., Stephens, J.E., Haase, C.M. (2024). Putting Feelings Into Words: Natural Emotion Word Use and Cardiovascular Reactivity in Marital Interactions. Abstracts from the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science: Emotion and Social Interactions. Affective Science, 5, 11–25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-023-00230-0
Otero, M., Su, S.X., Meier, T., Stephens, J.E., Haase, C.M. (2024). Affection, Friendship Quality, & Loneliness: A Dyadic Interaction Study. Abstracts from the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science: Emotion and Social Interactions. Affective Science, 5, 11–25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-023-00230-0
2023
Geller, A., Meier, T., & Haase, C.M. (2023). A ShinyApp for the analysis of emotional linkage. https://northwestern-linkage-analysis.shinyapps.io/LinkEx/
2019
Meier, T., Boyd, R.L., Pennebaker, J.W., Mehl, M.R., Martin, M., Wolf, M., & Horn, A.B. (2019). “LIWC auf Deutsch”: The Development, Psychometrics, and Introduction of DE-LIWC2015. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/TFQZC