Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Wichstrøm, Lars"
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Explaining the relationship between temperament and symptoms of psychiatric disorders from preschool to middle childhood: hybrid fixed and random effects models of Norwegian and Spanish children
Wichstrøm, Lars; Penelo, Eva; Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; de la Osa, Nuria; Ezpeleta, Lourdes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Four explanations for the concurrent and prospective associations between temperament and psychopathology in children have been suggested: predisposition, complication/scar, common cause/continuity, and ... -
Homotypic and heterotypic continuity of symptoms of psychiatric disorders from age 4 to 10 years: a dynamic panel model
Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Steinsbekk, Silje (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Childhood psychiatric disorders and their symptoms evince both within-disorder (homotypic) and between-disorder (heterotypic) continuities. These continuities may be due to earlier symptoms causing later ... -
The impact of social media use on appearance self-esteem from childhood to adolescence – A 3-wave community study
Steinsbekk, Silje; Wichstrøm, Lars; Stenseng, Frode; Nesi, Jacqueline; Hygen, Beate Wold; Skalicka, Vera (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Social media users are extensively exposed to photographs displaying idealized self-presentations. This poses a potential threat to youth's appearance self-esteem, but the negative impact may depend upon types ... -
Individual differences in children’s social development. A gene by environment (GXE) study
Hygen, Beate Wold (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:335, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Summary: Children may be differently affected by environmental influences. The aim of the current thesis was to examine how children’s genotype interacts with various environmental factors in the development of social ... -
Insomnia in childhood and adolescence: Prevalence, persistence, and predictors
Falch-Madsen, Jonas (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:137, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Sammendrag Hvor stort problem er insomni hos barn og unge? Og hva er det egentlig som fører til insomni? Insomni er en søvnlidelse som kjennetegnes av vanskeligheter med å sovne eller å holde seg sovende. Lidelsen er ... -
Interrelationships and continuities in symptoms of oppositional defiant and conduct disorders from age 4 to 10 in the community
Husby, Silje Merethe; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Childhood oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) has commonly been thought to increase the risk of conduct disorder (CD) in late childhood and adolescence. However, symptoms of CD may also emerge during preschool and middle ... -
Long-term effects of extensive day care on Norwegian children´s development
Hetzler, Anette Hammer; Johansen, Malin Olsen (Master thesis, 2015)Early and extensive day care has become increasingly common in western countries. Studies investigating the potential short-term impact of such experiences on children’s development have yielded mixed results, whereas ... -
Longitudinal relations between gaming, physical activity, and athletic self-esteem
Hygen, Beate Wold; Belsky, Jay; Stenseng, Frode; Steinsbekk, Silje; Wichstrøm, Lars; Skalicka, Vera (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Youth are increasingly engaged in digital games; while physical activity rates are declining. This study examines whether the amount of time children spend on gaming is related to physical activity and athletic ... -
Longitudinal relations between impaired executive function and symptoms of psychiatric disorders in childhood
Halse, Marte Kathrine; Steinsbekk, Silje; Hammar, Åsa Karin; Wichstrøm, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Malfunctioning of executive functions correlates with psychopathology in children. However, the directionality, the extent to which the relation varies for various disorders, and whether prospective relations ... -
Mediating role of depressive symptoms linking insecure attachment and disordered eating in adolescents: A multiwave longitudinal study
Cortes-Garcia, Laura; Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Wichstrøm, Lars; Senra, Carmen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Research has supported a link between insecure attachment and disordered eating in adolescents; however, how this influence is exerted remains unclear. This study explored whether depressive symptoms constitute a pathway ... -
Parent-Child Interactions During Traditional and Interactive Media Settings: A Pilot Randomized Control Study
Skaug, Silje; Englund, Kjellrun Thora; Ingvild, Saksvik-Lehouillier; Stian, Lydersen; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Parent–child interactions are pivotal for children's socioemotional development, yet might suffer with increased attention to screen media, as research has suggested. In response, we hypothesized that parent–child play on ... -
Parental Feeding and Child Eating: An Investigation of Reciprocal Effects
Steinsbekk, Silje; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Parental feeding practices and children's eating behavior are consistently related to childhood obesity. However, it is not known whether parents’ feeding practices predict obesogenic eating behavior or vice versa. In a ... -
Parental Personality Disorder Symptoms and Children's Social Competence - A Prospective Community Study
Borgen, Anna Emilie (Master thesis, 2021)God sosial kompetanse er vesentlig for barns psykososiale utvikling og god fungering. Å identifisere faktorer som kan hindre barns tilegnelse av sosial kompetanse er derfor viktig. Personlighetsforstyrrelser er kjennetegnet ... -
Parental personality disorder symptoms and children’s social skills: a prospective community study
Wichstrøm, Lars; Borgen, Anna Emilie; Steinsbekk, Silje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Acquiring age-appropriate social skills, arguably a major prerequisite for favorable psychosocial development in children, is targeted in a range of interventions. Hence, identifying factors that limit this acquisition may ... -
Parental predictors of children’s executive functioning from ages 6 to 10
Halse, Marte Kathrine; Steinsbekk, Silje; Hammar, Åsa; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)According to prominent models of child development, parental factors may contribute to individual differences in children’s executive functioning (EF). Here, we examine the relative importance of parents’ socio-economic ... -
Parents' personality-disorder symptoms predict children's symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorders - a prospective cohort study
Steinsbekk, Silje; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Belsky, Jay; Helland, Elisabeth Berg; Hågenrud, Marte; Raballo, Andrea; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Personality disorder (PD) symptomatology is characterized by interpersonal problems and emotional dysregulation, which may affect offspring of parents with PD symptoms. Notably though, studies are needed to discern (i) ... -
Peer problems and hyperactivity-impulsivity among Norwegian and American Children – The role of 5-HTTLPR.
Stenseng, Frode; Li, Zhi; Belsky, Jay; Hygen, Beate Wold; Skalicka, Vera; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Peer problems are linked to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and the serotonin system is thought to be involved in ADHD‐related behavior. Hence, from a Gene × Environment perspective, the serotonin ... -
Perceived social support among adolescents in Residential Youth Care
Singstad, Marianne Tevik; Wallander, Jan Lance Anders; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars; Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Social support may be of particular importance for vulnerable adolescents' develop-ment and health and can help them to cope with stressful life events. However,knowledge of perceived social support among adolescents in ... -
Persistent Short Sleep from Childhood to Adolescence: Child, Parent and Peer Predictors
Ranum, Bror; Wichstrøm, Lars; Pallesen, Ståle; Falch-Madsen, Jonas; Steinsbekk, Silje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: Many children have periods when they sleep too little, with widely recognized detrimental effects. Less is known about persistent short sleep during childhood. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the ... -
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Symptoms of Major Depression in Middle Childhood
Zahl, Tonje; Steinsbekk, Silje; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)OBJECTIVE: The prospective relation between physical activity and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-defined major depression in middle childhood is unknown, as is the stability of depression. We therefore ...