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Locus of control is associated with tobacco and alcohol consumption in young adults of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2019
Individuals appraise events as a consequence of their own actions (i.e. internal locus of control, LoC) or as the outcome of chance or others' will (i.e. external LoC).
G. Lassi, A. E. Taylor, L. Mahedy, J. Heron, T. Eisen, M. R. Munafò   +5 more
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Psychosocial and educational outcomes of weight faltering in infancy in ALSPAC [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2013
ObjectivesTo investigate whether infants with weight faltering have impaired psychosocial and educational outcomes in later childhood.DesignFollow-up of infants with weight faltering in a large UK cohort study.SettingThe Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).Participants11 534 term infants from ALSPAC with complete weight records ...
Holme, Amelia, Blair, Pete S, Emond, Alan M   +2 more
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Epigenomics of being bullied: changes in DNA methylation following bullying exposure

Epigenetics, 2020
Bullying among children is ubiquitous and associated with pervasive mental health problems. However, little is known about the biological pathways that change after exposure to bullying.
Rosa H. Mulder, Esther Walton, Alexander Neumann, Lotte C. Houtepen, Janine F. Felix, Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg, Matthew Suderman, Henning Tiemeier, Marinus H. van IJzendoorn, Caroline L. Relton, Charlotte A. M. Cecil   +10 more
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Accuracy of Maternal Reports of Young Children’s Dental Disease Status: Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

Dentistry Journal, 2020
Background: Parental reports of their children’s health status is integral to pediatric medical and dental care. Therefore, understanding the accuracy of such reports is vital.
Aderonke A. Akinkugbe, Tegwyn H. Brickhouse, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Marcelle M. Nascimento   +3 more
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External Locus of Control but not Self-Esteem Predicts Increasing Social Anxiety Among Bullied Children

Clinical Psychology in Europe, 2022
[Background] Elevated social anxiety is more likely among bullied children than those who have not been bullied but it is not inevitable and may be influenced by cognitive factors.
Belinda Graham, Lucy Bowes, Anke Ehlers
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Enhancing Environmental data Resources in Cohort Studies: ALSPAC exemplar (ERICA)

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Novel data platforms are needed to expedite the linkage of geospatial and natural environment data with longitudinal population study(ies) (LPS) data.
Andy Boyd
doaj   +1 more source

Linkage of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) to Avon & Somerset Police regional police records [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Wellcome Open Research, 2023
This data note describes a new resource for crime-related research: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) linked to regional police records.
Anna Ferrante, Richard Thomas, Alison Teyhan, Andy Boyd, Mark Mumme, Rosie Cornish, Iain Brennan, John Macleod, Adrian Brown, Amy Dillon   +9 more
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The potential for linking cohort participants to official criminal records: a pilot study using the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2022
Introduction: Linking longitudinal cohort resources with police-recorded records of criminal activity has the potential to inform public health style approaches to policing, and may reduce potential sources of bias from self-reported criminal data ...
Richard Thomas, Alison Teyhan, Jazz Croft, Andy Boyd, Rosie P. Cornish, Iain Brennan, John Macleod   +6 more
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Ascertaining and classifying cases of congenital anomalies in the ALSPAC birth cohort [PDF]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Congenital anomalies (CAs) are structural or functional disorders that occur during intrauterine life. Longitudinal cohort studies provide unique opportunities to investigate potential causes and consequences of these disorders. In this data note, we describe how we identified cases of major CAs, with a specific focus on congenital heart diseases (CHDs)
Kurt Taylor, Richard Thomas, Mark Mumme, Jean Golding, Andy Boyd, Kate Northstone, Massimo Caputo, Deborah A Lawlor   +7 more
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Data resource profile: Alspac datacatalog schema and Alspac omics datacatalog

, 2023
The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) (1) (2) is a long-term cohort study that has been collecting data on the health and development of children and their families since 1991. In recent years, ALSPAC has collected a large amount of omics data, including genetic ar- ray, methylation, and gene expression data.
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