Barbara Maughan

Publication List Details

Period

1974 - 2009

Number

16

Co-Authors

Childhood emotional problems and self-perceptions predict weight gain in a longitudinal regression model (2009)

Ternouth, Andrew, Collier, David, Maughan, Barbara

Abstract Background Obesity and weight gain are correlated with psychological ill health. We predicted that childhood emotional problems and self-perceptions predict weight gain into adulthood....

Scholastic attainment following severe early institutional deprivation: a study of children adopted from Romania (2007)

Beckett, Celia, Maughan, Barbara, Rutter, Michael, Castle, Jenny, Colvert, Emma, Groothues, Christine, ...

The relationship between severe early institutional deprivation and scholastic attainment at age 11 in 127 children (68 girls and 59 boys) adopted from institutions in Romania was compared to the...

Literacy and mental disorders (2006)

Maughan, Barbara, Carroll, Julia

Purpose of review: This review examines recent evidence on the comorbidity between literacy problems and psychiatric disorder in childhood and discusses possible contributory factors. Recent...

Sex differences in developmental reading disability (2004)

Rutter, M., Caspi, A., Fergusson, D., Horwood, L.J., Goodman, Robert, Maughan, Barbara, ...

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Childhood Psychiatric Disorder and Unintentional Injury: Findings from a National Cohort Study (2004)

Rowe, Richard, Maughan, Barbara, Goodman, Robert

Objective We set out to examine the relationship between unintentional injury and common child psychiatric disorders, including both internalizing and externalizing diagnoses. Methods The 1999...

Childhood adversities and psychosocial disorders (1997)

Maughan, Barbara, McCarthy, Gerard

Adverse childhood experiences—especially inadequancies in early parental care—are associated with elevated rates of both acute and chronic psychosocial disorders in adult life. In most instances,...

Outcomes of conduct problems in adolescence: 40 year follow-up of national cohort

Colman, Ian, Murray, Joseph, Abbott, Rosemary A, Maughan, Barbara, Kuh, Diana, Croudace, Tim J, ...

Objective To describe long term outcomes associated with externalising behaviour in adolescence, defined in this study as conduct problems reported by a teacher, in a population based sample.