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Sexual orientation and mental health in a birth cohort of young adults
Background. This paper sought to examine the relationship between sexual orientation and mental health in a New Zealand birth cohort studied to age 25 years. Method. The analysis is based on a sample of 967 participants ...
Developmental antecedents of interpartner violence in a New Zealand birth cohort
This paper examines the developmental antecedents of interpartner violence (IPV) victimization and perpetration in a New Zealand birth cohort (n?=?828). The study found: (a) IPV occurred in 70% of relationships, with ...
Exposure to childhood sexual and physical abuse and subsequent educational achievement outcomes
Objective: This paper examined the relationship between exposure to sexual and physical abuse (CSA and CPA) in childhood and later educational achievement outcomes in late adolescence and early adulthood in a birth cohort ...
Prevalence of traumatic brain injury among children, adolescents and young adults: Prospective evidence from a birth cohort
Background: Little is known about the incidence and prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly for infants, children and young adults. Primary objective: The purpose of this study was to provide an accurate ...
Preliminary data on the efficacy of the incredible years basic parent programme in New Zealand
Objective: The aim of the present study was to conduct a preliminary examination of the efficacy and cultural acceptability of the Incredible Years Basic Parent Programme (IYBPP Au: (abstract objective) please confirm ...
Childhood exposure to sexual abuse and partnership outcomes at age 30
Background: In this study, 30-year longitudinal data from the Christchurch Health and Development Study (CHDS) were used to examine the associations between childhood exposure to sexual abuse and intimate relationship ...
Ethnic identity and criminal offending in a New Zealand birth cohort
There has been a great deal of debate and speculation regarding the high levels of involvement of M?ori New Zealanders in the criminal justice system. The present investigation examined the role of M?oricultural identity ...
Maternal Depressive Symptoms and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents
Abstract The relationship between maternal depressive symptoms and rates of adolescent (15–16 years) depressive symptoms was studied in a birth cohort of 934 New Zealand children. There was a clear correlation between ...
First positive reactions to cannabis constitute a priority risk factor for cannabis dependence
Aim To assess the association between first reactions to cannabis and the risk of cannabis dependence. Design A cross-sectional population-based assessment in 2007. Setting A campus in a French region (Champagne-Ardennes). ...
Does socioeconomic inequality explain ethnic differences in nicotine dependence? Evidence from a New Zealand birth cohort
Objective: The present study examined the role of socioeconomic status and cultural identity in the association between ethnicity and nicotine dependence, in a birth cohort of >1000 methods young people studied to age 30. ...