Anna Goodman

Summary

Affiliation: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Associations of health, physical activity and weight status with motorised travel and transport carbon dioxide emissions: a cross-sectional, observational study
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    Environ Health 11:52. 2012
  2. ncbi Low fertility increases descendant socioeconomic position but reduces long-term fitness in a modern post-industrial society
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Proc Biol Sci 279:4342-51. 2012
  3. ncbi Cross-national differences in questionnaires do not necessarily reflect comparable differences in disorder prevalence
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:1321-31. 2012
  4. ncbi Healthy travel and the socio-economic structure of car commuting in Cambridge, UK: a mixed-methods analysis
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    Soc Sci Med 74:1929-38. 2012
  5. ncbi Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire scores and mental health in looked after children
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    Br J Psychiatry 200:426-7. 2012
  6. ncbi Activity compensation and activity synergy in British 8-13 year olds
    Anna Goodman
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Prev Med 53:293-8. 2011
  7. ncbi Characterising socio-economic inequalities in exposure to air pollution: a comparison of socio-economic markers and scales of measurement
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    Health Place 17:767-74. 2011
  8. ncbi Why do British Indian children have an apparent mental health advantage?
    Anna Goodman
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:1171-83. 2010
  9. ncbi Population mean scores predict child mental disorder rates: validating SDQ prevalence estimators in Britain
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 52:100-8. 2011
  10. ncbi When to use broader internalising and externalising subscales instead of the hypothesised five subscales on the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ): data from British parents, teachers and children
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 38:1179-91. 2010

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi Associations of health, physical activity and weight status with motorised travel and transport carbon dioxide emissions: a cross-sectional, observational study
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    Environ Health 11:52. 2012
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  2. ncbi Low fertility increases descendant socioeconomic position but reduces long-term fitness in a modern post-industrial society
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Proc Biol Sci 279:4342-51. 2012
    ..Finally, our findings highlight that differences in fertility and SEP can have important long-term effects on the persistence of social inequalities across generations...
  3. ncbi Cross-national differences in questionnaires do not necessarily reflect comparable differences in disorder prevalence
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:1321-31. 2012
    ..To examine whether the widely used Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) can validly be used to compare the prevalence of child mental health problems cross nationally...
  4. ncbi Healthy travel and the socio-economic structure of car commuting in Cambridge, UK: a mixed-methods analysis
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    Soc Sci Med 74:1929-38. 2012
    ..This suggests the importance of combining individual-level 'healthy travel' interventions with measures aimed at creating travel environments in which all social groups can pursue healthy and satisfying lives...
  5. ncbi Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire scores and mental health in looked after children
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    Br J Psychiatry 200:426-7. 2012
    ..We found that the SDQ was a genuinely dimensional measure of mental health in these children and provided accurate estimates of disorder prevalence...
  6. ncbi Activity compensation and activity synergy in British 8-13 year olds
    Anna Goodman
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Prev Med 53:293-8. 2011
    ..To examine whether children compensate for participating in physically active behaviors by reducing activity at other times (the 'activitystat' hypothesis); or alternatively become more active at other times (activity synergy)...
  7. ncbi Characterising socio-economic inequalities in exposure to air pollution: a comparison of socio-economic markers and scales of measurement
    Anna Goodman
    Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    Health Place 17:767-74. 2011
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  8. ncbi Why do British Indian children have an apparent mental health advantage?
    Anna Goodman
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:1171-83. 2010
    ..Previous studies document a mental health advantage in British Indian children, particularly for externalising problems. The causes of this advantage are unknown...
  9. ncbi Population mean scores predict child mental disorder rates: validating SDQ prevalence estimators in Britain
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 52:100-8. 2011
    ..It is also unclear how far symptom scores on brief questionnaires provide an unbiased method of comparing children with different individual, family or social characteristics...
  10. ncbi When to use broader internalising and externalising subscales instead of the hypothesised five subscales on the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ): data from British parents, teachers and children
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 38:1179-91. 2010
    ..We conclude that there are advantages to using the broader internalizing and externalizing SDQ subscales for analyses in low-risk samples, while retaining all five subscales when screening for disorder...
  11. ncbi Substance use and common child mental health problems: examining longitudinal associations in a British sample
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    Addiction 105:1484-96. 2010
    ..To examine the longitudinal associations in both directions between mental health and substance use in adolescence...
  12. ncbi The 'DAWBA bands' as an ordered-categorical measure of child mental health: description and validation in British and Norwegian samples
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 46:521-32. 2011
    ..To describe and validate the 'DAWBA bands'. These are novel ordered-categorical measures of child mental health, based on the structured sections of the Development and Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA)...
  13. ncbi Strengths and difficulties questionnaire as a dimensional measure of child mental health
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:400-3. 2009
    ..We do so by validating the SDQ across its full range against the prevalence of clinical disorder...
  14. ncbi Child mental health differences amongst ethnic groups in Britain: a systematic review
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    BMC Public Health 8:258. 2008
    ..The aim of this review is to compare the population-based prevalence of child mental disorders between ethnic groups in Britain, and relate these findings to ethnic differences in mental health service use...
  15. ncbi Who are we missing? Area deprivation and survey participation
    Anna Goodman
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK
    Eur J Epidemiol 23:379-87. 2008
    ..Furthermore, the magnitude and the direction of this may depend on the recruitment method used. Differential response by area deprivation may therefore be worth measuring in any survey...
  16. ncbi Child, family, school and community risk factors for poor mental health in Brazilian schoolchildren
    Anna Goodman
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:448-56. 2007
    ..To identify risk factors for poor child mental health in the southeastern Brazilian municipality of Taubaté...
  17. ncbi Ciguatera poisoning in Vanuatu
    Anna Goodman
    Department of Paediatrics, St. Mary's Hospital, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 68:263-6. 2003
    ..In the face of increases in both tourism and in the global trade in tropical and exotic fish, physicians in both endemic and non-endemic areas should be familiar with the epidemiology and clinical features of this important condition...
  18. ncbi The Nordic advantage in child mental health: separating health differences from reporting style in a cross-cultural comparison of psychopathology
    Einar Heiervang
    Centre for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Bergen, Norway
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49:678-85. 2008
    ..By combining questionnaire and interview data, we explore whether lower questionnaire scores in Norway as compared to Britain reflect genuine differences in child mental health, or simply different reporting thresholds...
  19. ncbi Researching protective and promotive factors in mental health
    Vikram Patel
    Int J Epidemiol 36:703-7. 2007