William R Avison

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Affiliation: University of Western Ontario
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Family structure, gender, and health in the context of the life course
    William R Avison
    Department of Sociology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5C2
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 60:113-6. 2005
  2. ncbi Family structure, stress, and psychological distress: a demonstration of the impact of differential exposure
    William R Avison
    Department of Sociology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    J Health Soc Behav 48:301-17. 2007
  3. ncbi Incorporating children's lives into a life course perspective on stress and mental health
    William R Avison
    The University of Western Ontario, Children s Health Research Institute, Canada
    J Health Soc Behav 51:361-75. 2010
  4. ncbi Prevalence and trajectories of depressive symptoms in mothers of children with newly diagnosed epilepsy
    Mark A Ferro
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    Epilepsia 52:326-36. 2011
  5. ncbi Depressive symptoms during pregnancy in relation to fish consumption and intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
    Jessica Sontrop
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 22:389-99. 2008
  6. ncbi The impact of maternal depressive symptoms on health-related quality of life in children with epilepsy: a prospective study of family environment as mediators and moderators
    Mark A Ferro
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    Epilepsia 52:316-25. 2011
  7. ncbi Higher zinc intake buffers the impact of stress on depressive symptoms in pregnancy
    Amrita Roy
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada N6A 5C1
    Nutr Res 30:695-704. 2010
  8. ncbi Do depressive symptoms affect mothers' reports of child outcomes in children with new-onset epilepsy?
    Mark A Ferro
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, Kresge Building, Room K201, London, ON, N6A 5C1, Canada
    Qual Life Res 19:955-64. 2010
  9. ncbi Fish consumption among pregnant women in London, Ontario: associations with socio-demographic and health and lifestyle factors
    Jessica M Sontrop
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, London, ON
    Can J Public Health 98:389-94. 2007
  10. ncbi Socioeconomic status and cumulative disadvantage processes across the life course: implications for health outcomes
    Jamie A Seabrook
    Department of Paediatrics, The University of Western Ontario, Children s Health Research Institute, 800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario N6A 5W9, Canada
    Can Rev Sociol 49:50-68. 2012

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Publications11

  1. ncbi Family structure, gender, and health in the context of the life course
    William R Avison
    Department of Sociology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5C2
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 60:113-6. 2005
    ..Although we find no such differences among men, there is some indication of elevated distress among younger fathers. We discuss the implications of these findings for thinking about single parenthood at various life stages...
  2. ncbi Family structure, stress, and psychological distress: a demonstration of the impact of differential exposure
    William R Avison
    Department of Sociology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    J Health Soc Behav 48:301-17. 2007
    ..We discuss these findings in terms of their implications for the sociology of mental health and for primary prevention...
  3. ncbi Incorporating children's lives into a life course perspective on stress and mental health
    William R Avison
    The University of Western Ontario, Children s Health Research Institute, Canada
    J Health Soc Behav 51:361-75. 2010
    ....
  4. ncbi Prevalence and trajectories of depressive symptoms in mothers of children with newly diagnosed epilepsy
    Mark A Ferro
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    Epilepsia 52:326-36. 2011
    ..To examine the prevalence, trajectories, and predictors of depressive symptoms (DS) in mothers of children with new-onset epilepsy...
  5. ncbi Depressive symptoms during pregnancy in relation to fish consumption and intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
    Jessica Sontrop
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 22:389-99. 2008
    ..Although pregnant women may be at risk for low concentrations of EPA and DHA, an association between low intakes of EPA+DHA and increased depressive symptoms was only observed among current smokers and women of single marital status...
  6. ncbi The impact of maternal depressive symptoms on health-related quality of life in children with epilepsy: a prospective study of family environment as mediators and moderators
    Mark A Ferro
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    Epilepsia 52:316-25. 2011
    ....
  7. ncbi Higher zinc intake buffers the impact of stress on depressive symptoms in pregnancy
    Amrita Roy
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada N6A 5C1
    Nutr Res 30:695-704. 2010
    ..Evidence was not in favor of the mediation hypotheses, but showed instead that zinc intake moderated the association between stress and depressive symptoms; being in the highest zinc quintile appeared to buffer the impact of stress...
  8. ncbi Do depressive symptoms affect mothers' reports of child outcomes in children with new-onset epilepsy?
    Mark A Ferro
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, Kresge Building, Room K201, London, ON, N6A 5C1, Canada
    Qual Life Res 19:955-64. 2010
    ..To test whether elevated levels of depressive symptoms affect reports of child outcomes in a sample of mothers of children with new-onset epilepsy...
  9. ncbi Fish consumption among pregnant women in London, Ontario: associations with socio-demographic and health and lifestyle factors
    Jessica M Sontrop
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, London, ON
    Can J Public Health 98:389-94. 2007
    ..This study's purpose was to describe the socio-demographic, health and lifestyle correlates of fish consumption among pregnant women...
  10. ncbi Socioeconomic status and cumulative disadvantage processes across the life course: implications for health outcomes
    Jamie A Seabrook
    Department of Paediatrics, The University of Western Ontario, Children s Health Research Institute, 800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario N6A 5W9, Canada
    Can Rev Sociol 49:50-68. 2012
    ....
  11. ncbi Status variations in stress exposure: implications for the interpretation of research on race, socioeconomic status, and gender
    R Jay Turner
    Department of Sociology, Center for Demography and Population Health, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 44:488-505. 2003
    ..The implications of these findings for the debate over the relative mental health significance of exposure and vulnerability to stress are discussed...