Continuity and Pathways from Aggression in Childhood to Family Violence in...
AbstractLiterature suggests that early patterns of aggressive behavior in both girls and boys are predictive of later violent behavior, including violence that takes place within family contexts....
View ArticlePredicting Adult Physical Health Outcomes from Childhood Aggression, Social...
AbstractBackgroundLiterature suggests that early patterns of aggressive behavior in both girls and boys are predictive of a variety of health risks in adulthood. However, longitudinal examination of...
View ArticlePredicting Gambling Problems from Gambling Outcome Expectancies in College...
AbstractWhile previous research has suggested the potential importance of gambling outcome expectancies in determining gambling behaviour among adolescents, the predictive ability of gambling outcome...
View ArticleTeacher Awareness and Attitudes Regarding Adolescent Risky Behaviours: Is...
AbstractDespite legislative prohibitions, there is empirical evidence that youth gamble on both regulated and unregulated activities. The current survey was designed to assess teachers’ awareness and...
View ArticleBeliefs and Attitudes of Mental Health Professionals with Respect to Gambling...
AbstractStudies have shown that mental health service provider perceptions of problems and knowledge of resources are among the largest determinants of service provision and referral. The current study...
View ArticleTheory of Planned Behavior in School-Based Adolescent Problem Gambling...
AbstractGiven its serious implications for psychological and socio-emotional health, the prevention of problem gambling among adolescents is increasingly acknowledged as an area requiring attention....
View ArticleLongitudinal associations between conduct problems and depressive symptoms...
AbstractYouth with conduct problems (CP) may experience high rates of depressive symptoms (DS). However, little is known about the direction of the longitudinal associations between CP and DS in this...
View ArticleWhich Diagnostic Criteria are Most Useful in Discriminating Between Social...
AbstractThe current study sought to identify which diagnostic criteria for gambling disorder have the greatest ability to differentiate between social and problem gamblers. This study was conducted on...
View ArticleTeacher Awareness and Attitudes Regarding Adolescent Risk Behaviours: a...
AbstractEmpirical evidence has shown that youth gamble on both regulated and unregulated games, despite legislative prohibitions. This study assesses middle and high school teachers’ awareness and...
View ArticleLongitudinal Determinants of School-Based Mental Health Service Use for Girls...
AbstractStudies suggest that girls with externalizing problems (ExtP) who receive school-based mental health services may have more severe impairments than boys. In addition, girls with ExtP who...
View ArticleTrajectories of Verbal and Physical Peer Victimization Among Children with...
AbstractThe high levels of comorbidity between oppositional/conduct problems and hyperactivity/attention problems underscore the need for assessing how vulnerability for peer victimization is shaped by...
View ArticleVariations in Gambling Disorder Symptomatology Across Sexual Identity Among...
AbstractGambling disorder has serious negative consequences for individual health and wellbeing, while being more prevalent among college student-athletes compared to the general college population....
View ArticleExternalizing Problems and Mental Health Symptoms Mediate the Relationship...
AbstractVictims of bullying are more likely to engage in addictive behaviors and experience mental health problems. However, the pathway by which bullying victimization and mental health problems...
View ArticleGaming Disorder Across the Lifespan: a Scoping Review of Longitudinal Studies
AbstractPurpose of reviewGaming disorder is a mental disorder characterized by impaired control over gaming behaviors resulting in the escalation of gaming despite significant negative consequences and...
View ArticleThe Use of Indirect Aggression among Boys and Girls with and without Conduct...
AbstractThough conceptually distinct from other behavior problems, indirect aggression (IA) is correlated with physical aggression and is linked to oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder...
View ArticleAn examination of the relationship between conduct problems and depressive...
AbstractAlthough the comorbidity between conduct problems (CP) and depressive symptoms (DS) is associated with a host of negative outcomes, the factors, such as temperament, that might explain this...
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