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Compensatory and protective factors against violent delinquency in late adolescence : results from the Montreal longitudinal and experimental study
(Elsevier, 2016-03-02)
Purpose
To identify compensatory/protective factors in pre-adolescence and in mid-adolescence against late adolescence violent delinquency in a sample of kindergarten males from low socioeconomic environments. The selected ...
Longitudinal associations between delinquency, depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescence : testing the moderating effect of sex and family socioeconomic status
(Elsevier, 2018-09-25)
Purpose
To examine the cross-lagged associations between delinquency (nonviolent and violent), depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescence and to test the moderating effect of sex and family socioeconomic status ...
Aggression can be contagious : longitudinal associations between proactive aggression and reactive aggression among young twins
(Wiley, 2015-09)
The present study examined sibling influence over reactive and proactive aggression in a sample of 452 same‐sex twins (113 male dyads, 113 female dyads). Between and within siblings influence processes were examined as a ...
The CODAT wins project : the current status and recent findings of collaborative project of development of anthropometrical measures in twins
(2019-07-31)
The COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometrical measures in Twins (CODATwins) project is a large international collaborative effort to analyze individual-level phenotype data from twins in multiple cohorts ...
Impact of a social skills program on children’s stress : a cluster randomized trial
(Elsevier, 2019-02-21)
Background: Most preschool children in Western industrialized countries attend child care during the day while parents work. Studies suggest that child care may be stressful to young children, perhaps because they still ...
Genetic and environmental influences on developmental trajectories of adolescent alcohol use
(Springer, 2019-01-31)
Adolescent alcohol use demonstrates distinct developmental trajectories with different times of onset, levels, and
rates of growth. Twin research on adolescent alcohol use has shown that genetic influences are consistent ...
The Quebec newborn twin study at 21
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-10-21)
This paper is a revised and updated edition of a previous description of the Quebec Newborn Twin Study (QNTS), an ongoing prospective
longitudinal follow-up of a birth cohort of twins born between 1995 and 1998 in the ...
How to talk so kids will listen & listen so kids will talk : a randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of the how-to parenting program on children’s mental health compared to a wait-list control group
(BMC, 2018)
Background : Basic parenting research reveals that child mental health is associated with optimal parenting, which is composed of three key dimensions (structure, affiliation and autonomy support). The present study aims ...
Age of cannabis use onset and adult drug abuse symptoms : a prospective study of common risk factors and indirect effects
(SAGE, 2018-04-22)
Objective: The present study examined (1) whether the associations between cannabis use
(CU) age of onset and drug abuse by 28 years remain when controlling for risk factors in
childhood, adolescence and early adulthood; ...
Friendships and deviancy training in young children
(Emerald, 2015-04-13)
Purpose
The purpose of this study was to test a new approach to deviancy training, that is, the shaping and reinforcing of disruptive behaviors in social interaction, which considers not only reinforcement, but also the ...