J Kuntsi

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Affiliation: University College London
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Hyperactivity in children: a focus on genetic research and psychological theories
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioural Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, England
    Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 3:1-23. 2000
  2. ncbi Psychological mechanisms in hyperactivity: I. Response inhibition deficit, working memory impairment, delay aversion, or something else?
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioural Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 42:199-210. 2001
  3. ncbi Psychological mechanisms in hyperactivity: II. The role of genetic factors
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioral Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 42:211-9. 2001
  4. ncbi Parents' and teachers' ratings of problem behaviours in children: genetic and contrast effects
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioural Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, UK
    Twin Res 3:251-8. 2000

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Publications4

  1. ncbi Hyperactivity in children: a focus on genetic research and psychological theories
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioural Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, England
    Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 3:1-23. 2000
    ..We discuss the possible integration of the two lines of research--those of genetic research and research on psychological mechanisms...
  2. ncbi Psychological mechanisms in hyperactivity: I. Response inhibition deficit, working memory impairment, delay aversion, or something else?
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioural Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 42:199-210. 2001
    ..This pattern of responses may indicate a nonoptimal effort/ activation state. Hyperactive girls were indistinguishable from hyperactive boys in their performance on the tasks...
  3. ncbi Psychological mechanisms in hyperactivity: II. The role of genetic factors
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioral Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 42:211-9. 2001
    ..Given that the high variability in speed of responding would indicate a state-regulation problem, this is the psychological mechanism that could possibly be the "link" between genetic effects and hyperactive behaviour...
  4. ncbi Parents' and teachers' ratings of problem behaviours in children: genetic and contrast effects
    J Kuntsi
    Behavioural Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London Medical School, UK
    Twin Res 3:251-8. 2000
    ..There was no evidence of such rater bias or competitive sibling interaction effects in ratings by teachers, or in parents' ratings on the Conduct Problem and Psychosomatic sub-scales...