Inconclusive mutually reinforcing effects between associative learning and fluid intelligence: simulated reanalyses and a comment on Ren et al. (2026) [PDF]
Based on findings from analyses with the random-intercept cross-lagged panel model (RI-CLPM), Ren et al. concluded reinforcing longitudinal effects between associative learning and fluid intelligence.
Kimmo Sorjonen, Bo Melin, Marika Melin
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Inconclusive prospective associations between food insecurity, self-esteem, and depressive symptoms: a comment on Baek and Yoon (2026) [PDF]
Based on findings with the random-intercept cross-lagged panel model (RI-CLPM), Baek and Yoon concluded that food insecurity and poor psychological health exacerbate each other in a vicious cycle. However, the RI-CLPM is susceptible to spurious findings.
Kimmo Sorjonen, Bo Melin, Marika Melin
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Longitudinal associations between memory and emergent literacy from 3 to 6 years of age: a four-wave random-intercept cross-lagged panel study [PDF]
Background Memory and emergent literacy are foundational to children’s early learning. However, it remains unclear whether their longitudinal association reflects stable differences between children, developmental fluctuations within children, or both ...
Jin-long Liang, Xin-ling Cui
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Longitudinal dynamics of harsh parenting and non-suicidal self-injury in Chinese adolescents: a three-wave RI-CLPM with basic psychological needs frustration as a mediator [PDF]
Objectives Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent during adolescence and has been linked to adverse family environments. However, little is known about the dynamic mechanisms through which harsh parenting contributes to NSSI over time.
Qingqi Zhang +5 more
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Re-examining the pain–depression vicious cycle in knee osteoarthritis: a random-intercept cross-lagged panel analysis [PDF]
Background Pain and depression frequently co-occur in knee osteoarthritis (OA), traditionally viewed as a vicious cycle in which each worsens the other over time.
Yannick Bruns, Hendrik Fahlbusch
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The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Mobile Phone Addiction Among Adolescents: A Cross-Lagged Study [PDF]
Insufficient physical activity (PA) and problematic smartphone use (PSU) frequently co-occur during adolescence, but whether their prospective association reflects stable differences between adolescents or within-person fluctuations remains unclear. This
Hui Wang, Yongguan Dai
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Parent-adolescent communication, self-esteem, and suicidal ideation in Chinese adolescents: evidence from a four-wave longitudinal study [PDF]
BackgroundPrevious studies have linked parent–adolescent communication and self-esteem to adolescent suicidal ideation; however, less is known about how these relationships unfold over time, whether maternal and paternal communication play different ...
Kun Hu, Bin Li
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Longitudinal associations among insomnia, stigma, social support, and depressive symptoms in tuberculosis: evidence from RI-CLPM and LGCM [PDF]
Background Depression is highly prevalent and severe in people with tuberculosis (PWTB), often linked to insomnia, stigma, inadequate social support, and other psychological factors.
Xiangmin Liu +8 more
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Spurious effects in random-intercept cross-lagged panel models: Results from simulations and reanalyses of data on self-esteem and problematic eating behaviors used by Beckers et al. (2023). [PDF]
The random-intercept cross-lagged panel model (RI-CLPM) is an extension of the traditional cross-lagged panel model. The RI-CPLM specifically addresses prospective effects within individuals.
Kimmo Sorjonen +3 more
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A comparative multi-method re-analysis of the longitudinal evidence for causal intergroup contact effects on attitudes [PDF]
Intergroup contact has been promoted as a powerful means to improve intergroup relations, but causal evidence for the effectiveness of contact in affecting outgroup attitudes is scarce.
Maria-Therese Friehs +26 more
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