Ann Sanson

Understanding trajectories of externalizing problems: Stability and emergence of risk factors from infancy to middle adolescence

Anne Kjeldsen, Ragnhild Bang Nes, Ann Sanson, Eivind Ystrom, Evalill Bolstad Karevold

Journal article  |  2021  |  DEVELOPMENT AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

Despite considerable efforts to understand the processes that underlie the development of externalizing behavior problems, it is s..

Maternal and paternal depression and anxiety and offspring infant negative affectivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Elizabeth A Spry, Stephanie R Aarsman, George J Youssef, George C Patton, Jacqui A Macdonald, Ann Sanson, Kimberley Thomson, Delyse M Hutchinson, Primrose Letcher, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2020  |  DEVELOPMENTAL REVIEW

Maternal internalizing symptoms during pregnancy, specifically depression and/or anxiety, are commonly linked to negative affectiv..

A comparison of penalised regression methods for informing the selection of predictive markers

Christopher J Greenwood, George J Youssef, Primrose Letcher, Jacqui A Macdonald, Lauryn J Hagg, Ann Sanson, Jenn Mcintosh, Delyse M Hutchinson, John W Toumbourou, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS ONE

BACKGROUND: Penalised regression methods are a useful atheoretical approach for both developing predictive models and selecting ke..

Adolescent and young adult mental health problems and infant offspring behavior: Findings from a prospective intergenerational cohort study

Primrose Letcher, Christopher J Greenwood, Helena Romaniuk, Elizabeth Spry, Jacqui A Macdonald, Helena McAnally, Kimberly C Thomson, George Youssef, Delyse Hutchinson, Jennifer McIntosh, Ann Sanson, Joanne Ryan, Ben Edwards, Judith Sligo, Robert J Hancox, George C Patton, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

BACKGROUND: Parental depression and anxiety have been consistently linked to offspring behavior problems across childhood. However..

Responding to the Impacts of the Climate Crisis on Children and Youth

Ann V Sanson, Judith Van Hoorn, Susie EL Burke

Journal article  |  2019  |  CHILD DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES

Climate change poses an urgent threat to future generations. Children are more susceptible to its effects than adults, with immedi..

A comparison of longitudinal modelling approaches: Alcohol and cannabis use from adolescence to young adulthood

CJ Greenwood, GJ Youssef, KS Betts, P Letcher, J Mcintosh, E Spry, DM Hutchinson, JA Macdonald, LJ Hagg, A Sanson, JW Toumbourou, CA Olsson

Journal article  |  2019  |  DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

BACKGROUND: Modelling trajectories of substance use over time is complex and requires judicious choices from a number of modelling..

Sometimes It's Good to be Short: The Serotonin Transporter Gene, Positive Parenting, and Adolescent Depression

Keriann Little, Craig A Olsson, Sarah Whittle, Jacqui A Macdonald, Lisa B Sheeber, George J Youssef, Julian G Simmons, Ann V Sanson, Debra L Foley, Nicholas B Allen

Journal article  |  2019  |  CHILD DEVELOPMENT

In threatening environments, the short (S) allele of 5-HTTLPR is proposed to augment risk for depression. However, it is unknown w..

Social mediators of relationships between childhood reading difficulties, behaviour problems, and secondary school noncompletion

Diana Smart, George J Youssef, Ann Sanson, Margot Prior, John W Toumbourou, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2019  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY

Background: Childhood reading difficulties (RDs) and behaviour problems (BPs) are well-established predictors of secondary school ..

Socioeconomic Disadvantage in Infancy and Academic and Self-Regulation Outcomes

Meredith O'Connor, Shiau Chong, Delyse Hutchinson, Ann Sanson, Jennifer McIntosh, Craig A Olsson, Sharon Goldfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  PEDIATRICS

OBJECTIVES: A comprehensive understanding of how timing of exposure to disadvantage affects long-term developmental risk is needed..

Adolescent Care-Orientation and Positive Development in Young Adulthood

Delyse Hutchinson, George J Youssef, Adrienne Buhagiar, Samantha Teague, Jacqui A Macdonald, Primrose Letcher, Chris Greenwood, Jennifer McIntosh, John W Toumbourou, Bill WT Hallam, Helen Skouteris, Ann Sanson, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH

PURPOSE: This study examined the extent to which care-oriented attitudes and behaviours in adolescence (e.g., volunteering) predic..