Frank J Elgar

Summary

Affiliation: Cardiff University
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Temporal relations in daily-reported maternal mood and disruptive child behavior
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WT, Wales, United Kingdom
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 32:237-47. 2004
  2. ncbi Mutual influences on maternal depression and child adjustment problems
    Frank J Elgar
    Cardiff Institute of Society, Health and Ethics, Cardiff University, 53 Park Place, CF10 3WT, Wales, UK
    Clin Psychol Rev 24:441-59. 2004
  3. ncbi Stress, coping, and behavioural problems among rural and urban adolescents
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WT, UK
    J Adolesc 26:577-88. 2003
  4. ncbi Behavioural and substance use problems in rural and urban delinquent youths
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales
    Can J Psychiatry 48:633-6. 2003
  5. ncbi Attachment characteristics and behavioural problems in rural and urban juvenile delinquents
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Wales
    Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 34:35-48. 2003
  6. ncbi Perceived social inadequacy and depressed mood in adolescents
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4J1
    J Adolesc 25:301-5. 2002
  7. ncbi Antecedent-consequence conditions in maternal mood and child adjustment: a four-year cross-lagged study
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 32:362-74. 2003
  8. ncbi Maternal and paternal depressive symptoms and child maladjustment: the mediating role of parental behavior
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:943-55. 2007
  9. ncbi Self-administered psychosocial treatments for children and families
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    J Clin Psychol 59:321-39. 2003
  10. ncbi Income inequality and alcohol use: a multilevel analysis of drinking and drunkenness in adolescents in 34 countries
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Family Social Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Eur J Public Health 15:245-50. 2005

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi Temporal relations in daily-reported maternal mood and disruptive child behavior
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WT, Wales, United Kingdom
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 32:237-47. 2004
    ..Mutual influences on maternal and child functioning were interpreted in the context of interpersonal mechanisms that mediate psychological problems within families and their implications for treatment...
  2. ncbi Mutual influences on maternal depression and child adjustment problems
    Frank J Elgar
    Cardiff Institute of Society, Health and Ethics, Cardiff University, 53 Park Place, CF10 3WT, Wales, UK
    Clin Psychol Rev 24:441-59. 2004
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  3. ncbi Stress, coping, and behavioural problems among rural and urban adolescents
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WT, UK
    J Adolesc 26:577-88. 2003
    ..Results suggest that adolescents may utilize many coping strategies that serve little benefit in terms of behavioural outcomes...
  4. ncbi Behavioural and substance use problems in rural and urban delinquent youths
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales
    Can J Psychiatry 48:633-6. 2003
    ..To examine rates of behavioural and substance use problems in incarcerated young offenders and to explore rural and urban differences in the expression and severity of these problems...
  5. ncbi Attachment characteristics and behavioural problems in rural and urban juvenile delinquents
    Frank J Elgar
    School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Wales
    Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 34:35-48. 2003
    ..Contextual influences on adolescent attachment relationships and adjustment problems may have implications for the administration and delivery of psychological treatments in youth correctional settings...
  6. ncbi Perceived social inadequacy and depressed mood in adolescents
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4J1
    J Adolesc 25:301-5. 2002
    ..Results indicated that perceived social inadequacy in adolescents is stable over time-independent of its association with depressed mood...
  7. ncbi Antecedent-consequence conditions in maternal mood and child adjustment: a four-year cross-lagged study
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 32:362-74. 2003
    ..These findings indicate that maternal depression increases the risk of adjustment problems in children, and vice versa, underscoring the intergenerational transmission of psychopathology...
  8. ncbi Maternal and paternal depressive symptoms and child maladjustment: the mediating role of parental behavior
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:943-55. 2007
    ..Interventions for parents whose symptoms of depression interfere with parenting responsibilities could help reduce the risk of some childhood disorders...
  9. ncbi Self-administered psychosocial treatments for children and families
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    J Clin Psychol 59:321-39. 2003
    ..How psychologists and health care systems respond to the opportunities associated with self-administered treatments for children will likely affect the face of the profession and the health of children in the future...
  10. ncbi Income inequality and alcohol use: a multilevel analysis of drinking and drunkenness in adolescents in 34 countries
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Family Social Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Eur J Public Health 15:245-50. 2005
    ..The goal of this study was to explore the contextual influences of income inequality on alcohol use and frequency of drunkenness in adolescents...
  11. ncbi Validity of self-reported height and weight and predictors of bias in adolescents
    Frank J Elgar
    Department of Family Social Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    J Adolesc Health 37:371-5. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to assess the validity of self-reported height and weight, the accuracy of screening for overweight and obesity using these data, and the predictors of bias in self-reported height and weight in adolescents...
  12. ncbi Drinking and motivations to drink among adolescent children of parents with alcohol problems
    Melanie Chalder
    Department of Community Based Medicine, University of Bristol, Cotham House, Cotham Hill, Bristol BS6 6JL, UK
    Alcohol Alcohol 41:107-13. 2006
    ..To study the influences of parental alcohol problems on adolescents' alcohol consumption and motivations to drink alcohol...
  13. ncbi Development and validation of the Conduct Disorder Rating Scale
    Daniel A Waschbusch
    Department of Pediatrics, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, NY, USA
    Assessment 14:65-74. 2007
    ..Although further research with this new tool is warranted, results indicated that the CDRS is well suited to observational and clinical studies of CD...