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Research Review: Neuropsychological functioning in young anorexia nervosa: A meta‐analysis
Research Review: Neuropsychological functioning in young anorexia nervosa: A meta‐analysis
Background Cognitive inflexibility and compulsive behaviours are commonly observed in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) ...
Family vulnerability and disruption during the COVID‐19 pandemic: prospective pathways to child maladjustment
Family vulnerability and disruption during the COVID‐19 pandemic: prospective pathways to child maladjustment
Background This study evaluated two risk pathways that may account for increases in child internalizing and externalizing ...
Editorial: ‘The giant’s shoulders’: understanding Michael Rutter’s impact on science and society
Editorial: ‘The giant’s shoulders’: understanding Michael Rutter’s impact on science and society
The recent death of our colleague and friend Professor Sir Michael Rutter has quite rightly been greeted by an outpouring ...
Pupil size and pupillary light reflex in early infancy: heritability and link to genetic liability to schizophrenia
Pupil size and pupillary light reflex in early infancy: heritability and link to genetic liability to schizophrenia
Background Measures based on pupillometry, such as the pupillary light reflex (PLR) and baseline pupil size, reflect physi...
Familial risk and heritability of intellectual disability: a population‐based cohort study in Sweden
Familial risk and heritability of intellectual disability: a population‐based cohort study in Sweden
Background Intellectual disability (ID) aggregates in families, but factors affecting individual risk and heritability est...
Commentary response: Smartphone use and parenting: re‐stratifying the multiverse for families of young children
Commentary response: Smartphone use and parenting: re‐stratifying the multiverse for families of young children
Concerns have been raised that smartphones may harm children and families. Arguably, risk-driven discourses are not always...
Diagnostic stability in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: insights from a longitudinal follow‐up study
Diagnostic stability in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: insights from a longitudinal follow‐up study
Background This longitudinal study of autism symptom trajectories provides unique information that can characterize autism...
Bidirectional associations between screen time and children’s externalizing and internalizing behaviors
Bidirectional associations between screen time and children’s externalizing and internalizing behaviors
Background While it has been purported that excessive screen time can lead to behavioral problems, it has also been sugges...
A symptom level perspective on reactive and proactive aggressive behaviours and ADHD symptoms in childhood
A symptom level perspective on reactive and proactive aggressive behaviours and ADHD symptoms in childhood
Objective Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent childhood disorders, affecting arou...
Commentary: The real (?) effect of smartphone use on parenting – a commentary on Modecki et al. (2020)
Commentary: The real (?) effect of smartphone use on parenting – a commentary on Modecki et al. (2020)
A recent publication by Modecki and colleagues asserts that ‘more [smart]phone use was associated with higher paren...
The role of child negative emotionality in parenting and child adjustment: Gene–environment interplay
The role of child negative emotionality in parenting and child adjustment: Gene–environment interplay
Background Evocative gene–environment correlation (rGE) describes a process through which children’s heritab...
Not in education, employment and training: pathways from toddler difficult temperament
Not in education, employment and training: pathways from toddler difficult temperament
Background Youths disengaged from the education system and labour force (i.e. ‘Not in Education, Employment, or Tra...
Depression in 3/6‐year‐old children: clinical and psychosocial outcomes in later childhood and adolescence
Depression in 3/6‐year‐old children: clinical and psychosocial outcomes in later childhood and adolescence
Background In recent years, epidemiological and clinical studies have revealed that depressive disorders can present in ea...