Distinguishing transient versus stable aspects of depression in New Zealand Pacific Island children using Generalizability Theory

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was conducted within the School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies of the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences at the Auckland University of Technology. This article resulted from a meeting of the authors in April 2017 funded by a Royal Society of New Zealand Catalyst (Seeding General) Grant awarded to Richard Siegert in 2016 16-AUT-024-CSG. The funding covered travel and accommodation costs for AS, RM and MB. MB is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Senior Principal Research Fellowship (grant number 1059660). The funding for the PIFS project was supported by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (CONT-33797-HASTR-AIT). The funding covered data collection. The authors gratefully acknowledge the children and families who participated in the study, the Pacific Community Advisory Board and other members of the PIFS team. The authors would also like to thank two anonymous reviewers whose detailed and constructive comments substantially improved the manuscript.