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Childhood predictors of volunteering across 22 countries in the Global Flourishing Study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
While prior work documents individual and societal benefits to volunteering, less is known about how childhood experiences shape volunteering in adulthood around the world.
Julia S. Nakamura, Robert D. Woodberry, Cristina B. Gibson, Matthew T. Lee, Young-Il Kim, Koichiro Shiba, R. Noah Padgett, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +8 more
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Six Clinical Predictors for Intractable Childhood Epilepsy

Journal of Pediatric Research, 2019
Aim:This study aimed to determine the significance of six clinical predictors associated with medically intractable childhood epilepsy.Materials and Methods:A retrospective cohort study was conducted.
Senem Ayça, Ramazan Deniz Oral, Pınar Erbay Dündar, Muzaffer Polat   +3 more
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Predictors of shorter sleep in early childhood [PDF]

Sleep Medicine, 2014
The aim of this study was to identify socio-demographic and home environmental predictors of shorter sleep in early childhood, and to examine whether effects were mediated by the timing of bedtime or wake time.Participants were from Gemini, a British birth cohort of twins, and included 1702 children; one randomly selected from each twin pair.
McDonald, L, Wardle, J, Llewellyn, CH, van Jaarsveld, CH, Fisher, A   +4 more
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Sociodemographic variation and childhood predictors of showing love and care for others in 22 countries [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Showing love and care for other people is a vital aspect of human relationships. However, little is known about how levels of love/care expression differ across cultures and across sociodemographic groups within those different cultures, or about the ...
Matthew T. Lee, Renae Wilkinson, Katelyn N. G. Long, Brendan W. Case, James L. Ritchie-Dunham, Matt Bradshaw, R. Noah Padgett, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +8 more
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Childhood predictors of adults’ belief in god, gods, and spiritual forces across 22 countries [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Religion is an integral part of everyday life for billions of people, yet little is known about the developmental antecedents of religious belief outside of Western cultures.
Jordan W. Moon, Kathryn A. Johnson, Brendan Case, R. Noah Padgett, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +5 more
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Childhood predictors of social support and intimate friends in a Cross-National analysis of the global flourishing study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
An extensive research literature describes how close social connections (CSC) comprising both intimate friends and relatives and friends who help when in trouble are one of the most significant predictors of improved well-being outcomes, approximately ...
James L. Ritchie-Dunham, George Yancey, Shunsuke Managi, Caroline Bartel, Rebecca Bonhag, R. Noah Padgett, Koichiro Shiba, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +8 more
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Childhood predictors of health limitations in life across 22 countries: a cross-national and cross-sectional analysis [PDF]

BMC Global and Public Health
Background Preventing health problems that limit access to age-appropriate opportunities and relationships (health limitations) is critical to promoting human flourishing.
Jason Paltzer, Elizabeth Kwon, Chukwuemeka N. Okafor, R. Noah Padgett, Erik W. Carter, Jessica Benfer, Tyler J. VanderWeele, Byron R. Johnson   +7 more
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Childhood predictors of belief in life after death across 22 countries [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Belief in life after death is one of the oldest and most widespread spiritual convictions, and it has been shown to offer various psychological benefits.
Zhuo Job Chen, Richard G. Cowden, Alexander Moreira-Almeida, Thomas Breedlove, Blake Victor Kent, R. Noah Padgett, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +7 more
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Predictors of childhood vaccination and recent influenza vaccination in older Brazilian adults: an analysis using conventional regression and machine learning approaches [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundVaccination is an important public health intervention across the life course but its determinants may differ by life stage. We aimed to identify and compare predictors of childhood vaccination and recent influenza vaccination among older ...
Xianglong Xu, Xianglong Xu, Xianglong Xu, Biying Wang, Kubra Maqsood Memon, Chen Sun, Yang Cheng, Fuquan Long   +7 more
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A cross-national study of demographic variation and childhood predictors of traumatic distress [PDF]

Communications Medicine
Background Traumatic distress is a major global public health concern requiring cross-cultural understanding. Methods Using nationally representative data from the Global Flourishing Study (N = 202,898; 22 countries), we estimated country-specific ...
Meekang Sung, Seth A. Mattson, Richard G. Cowden, Renae Wilkinson, R. Noah Padgett, Christy Denckla, Koichiro Shiba, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +8 more
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