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Prof

Ann Sanson

Honorary
Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital
Mental Health
pediatric
social sciences
psychology
behavioral and social science
mental health
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
psychology, developmental
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Prof

Ann Sanson

 
Division
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
 
Primary Interest
Child health and well-being
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects from 15 for Ann Sanson.

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INTERGENERATIONAL DETERMINANTS OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT ON SCHOOL ENTRY

2020 - 2023
Active
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INTERGENERATIONAL PREDICTION OF SOCIAL AND EARLY EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

This project aims to investigate multi-generational influences on child psychosocial development. It plans to take advantage of a not-to-be-..

2016 - 2020
Completed
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PRECONCEPTION DETERMINANTS OF CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT: A 4-YEAR FOLLOW UP OF OFFSPRING BORN TO THE AUSTRALIAN TEMPERAMENT PROJECT

This project will follow offspring born to a large population cohort study that has tracked the mental health and wellbeing of around 2000 p..

2015 - 2019
Completed
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PRECONCEPTION PREDICTORS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: A 30-YEAR LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF GRANDPARENTS, PARENTS AND CHILDREN

There is increasing recognition of the importance of preconception pathways in shaping the family environments that parents provide for thei..

2013 - 2016
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Investigating positive developmental transitions in emerging adulthood within the Australian Temperament Project cohort: Models, temporal patterns and predictors

Follow-up of the Australian Temperament Project (ATP) cohort provides a rare opportunity for robust investigation of positive development in..

2009 - 2012
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COMPARISON OF HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG ADULTS BORN WITH AND WITHOUT ASSISTED CONCEPTION

Since 1983, a large number of children have been conceived with IVF and use of this technology is increasing. Few studies have examined the ..

2010 - 2012
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TUNING IN TO KIDS A COMMUNITY TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS TRIAL OF AN EARLY INTERVENTION PARENTING PROGRAM FOR PREVENTING EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DIFFICULTIES IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN

2008 - 2010
Completed
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Understanding the pathways to harmful alcohol use among young adults

2008 - 2009
Completed
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BUILDING PRESCHOOLER'S EMOTIONAL COMPETENCE: EVALUATING AN EARLY INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN WITH BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS

2008 - 2008
Completed
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HOME TO SCHOOL TRANSITIONS OF CHILDREN FROM FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES PROJECT

2008 - 2008
Completed

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Projects

Project Types

13

Research Grant

2

Research Contracts

Additional Information

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works from 215 for Ann Sanson.

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Factor structure of the Mini-Maternal Behavior Q-Sort and associations with infant attachment: Informing precision in research and intervention

Anna T Booth, Christopher J Greenwood, George J Youssef, Jennifer E McIntosh, Thy Nguyen, Primrose Letcher, Ben Edwards, Delyse M Hutchinson, Ann Sanson, Craig A Olsson, Jacqui A Macdonald

Journal article  |  2022  |  INFANCY

We examined the factor structure of parental sensitivity to infants as assessed by the Mini-Maternal Behavior Q-Sort (Mini-MBQS), ..

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Children and Climate Change

Ann V Sanson, Karina Padilla Malca, Judith Van Hoorn, Susie Burke

Book  |  2022

The existential threat posed by climate change presents a challenge to all those concerned about the next generation. This Element..

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A study protocol for community implementation of a new mental health monitoring system spanning early childhood to young adulthood

Joyce Cleary, Catherine Nolan, Martin Guhn, Kimberly C Thomson, Sophie Barker, Camille Deane, Christopher J Greenwood, Julia Tulloh Harper, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Primrose Letcher, Jacqui A Macdonald, Delyse Hutchinson, Elizabeth A Spry, Meredith O'Connor, Vaughan Carr, Melissa Green, Tom Peachey, John W Toumbourou, Jane Hosking, Jerri Nelson, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  LONGITUDINAL AND LIFE COURSE STUDIES

Findings from longitudinal research, globally, repeatedly emphasise the importance of a taking an early life course approach to me..

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The Australian Temperament Project Generation 3 study: a population-based multigenerational prospective cohort study of socioemotional health and development

Craig A Olsson, Primrose Letcher, Christopher J Greenwood, Jennifer E McIntosh, Sophie Barker, Catherine M Olsson, Jacqui A Macdonald, Elizabeth A Spry, Delyse Hutchinson, Joanne Ryan, Benjamin Edwards, Rob McGee, George C Patton, Ann Sanson

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMJ OPEN

PURPOSE: The Australian Temperament Project Generation 3 Study (ATPG3) was established to examine the extent to which offspring so..

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Parental history of positive development and child behavior in next generation offspring: A two-cohort prospective intergenerational study

Primrose Letcher, Christopher J Greenwood, Helena McAnally, Jay Belsky, Jacqui A Macdonald, Elizabeth A Spry, Kimberly C Thomson, Meredith O'Connor, Judith Sligo, George Youssef, Jennifer E McIntosh, Ella Iosua, Delyse Hutchinson, Joyce Cleary, Ann Sanson, George C Patton, Robert J Hancox, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHILD DEVELOPMENT

This study examined whether positive development (PD) in adolescence and young adulthood predicts offspring behavior in two Austra..

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Developmental relationships between socio-economic disadvantage and mental health across the first 30 years of life

Meredith O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Primrose Letcher, Ann Sanson, Sharon Goldfeld, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2022  |  LONGITUDINAL AND LIFE COURSE STUDIES

Understanding of how socio-economic disadvantage experienced over the life course relates to mental health outcomes in young adult..

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Impact of the climate crisis on children's social development

A Sanson, KVP Malca, JV Hoorn

Book Chapter  |  2022

This chapter highlights the extreme nature of the threat posed by the climate crisis for the social development of current and fut..

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Editorial: The climate and ecological mental health emergency - evidence and action

Ann Sanson, Bernadka Dubicka

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH

No previous generation of children has grown up in the context of an existential threat comparable to the climate crisis. This Spe..

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Climate Change and Human Health

Colin D Butler, Ben Ewald, Forbes McGain, Karen Kiang, Ann Sanson

Book Chapter  |  2022

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The developmental origins of stress reactivity: an intergenerational life-course perspective

Elizabeth A Spry, Primrose Letcher, George C Patton, Ann Sanson, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2021  |  CURRENT OPINION IN BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

Stress reactivity is a core aspect of temperament, reflecting a biologically based, socially shaped, tendency to distress that may..

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Keyword Analysis

Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health)
Specific Population Health (excl. Indigenous Health)
Paediatrics
Applied and Developmental Psychology
Health Services and Systems
Public Health
Social and Personality Psychology
Evaluation of Health and Support Services
Expanding Knowledge
Clinical and Health Psychology

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital

Member

International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Pscyhopathology

Fellow

Australian Psychological Society

Member

International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

La Trobe University

Masters of Behaviorual Science (Prelim.)

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Arts

The University of Western Australia

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Certificates & Licences

Registered Psychologist

Psychologists Registration Board of Victoria

Awarded: 01 Jan 1999