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| GREGORY PETTITSummaryAffiliation: College of Veterinary Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Developmental trajectories of childhood disruptive behaviors and adolescent delinquency: a six-site, cross-national studyLisa M Broidy
Department of Sociology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131, USA
Dev Psychol 39:222-45. 2003....- Antecedents and behavior-problem outcomes of parental monitoring and psychological control in early adolescenceG S Pettit
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University, AL 36849, USA
Child Dev 72:583-98. 2001.... 
Commentary on special section on "bidirectional parent-child relationships": the continuing evolution of dynamic, transactional models of parenting and youth behavior problemsGregory S Pettit
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 36:711-8. 2008..We describe some of the challenges in research on bidirectional processes and offer some recommendations for future research in this area...- Predicting the developmental course of mother-reported monitoring across childhood and adolescence from early proactive parenting, child temperament, and parents' worriesGregory S Pettit
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:206-17. 2007..These findings shed light on factors contributing to continuity and change across development in a key domain of parenting... - Domain specificity in relationship history, social-information processing, and violent behavior in early adulthoodGregory S Pettit
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University, AL 36849, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 98:190-200. 2010..These findings provide support for domain specificity in the peer domain but for cross-domain generality in the romantic relationship domain in the development of violent behavior in early adulthood... - Violent children: bridging development, intervention, and public policyGregory S Pettit
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, College of Human Sciences, Auburn University, Alabama 36849, USA
Dev Psychol 39:187-8. 2003..The goal of this special issue on violent children is to begin to bridge the gaps among basic developmental science, prevention science, and public policy... - Behavioral predictors of mental health service utilization in childhood through adolescenceStephen A Erath
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 30:481-8. 2009..This study investigated predictors of mental health service utilization from age 5 through age 16... - Family adversity, positive peer relationships, and children's externalizing behavior: a longitudinal perspective on risk and resilienceMichael M Criss
Auburn University, AL, USA
Child Dev 73:1220-37. 2002..The need for process-oriented studies of risk and protective factors is stressed... 
Contextual determinants of mothers' interventions in young children's peer interactionsMalinda J Colwell
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Texas Tech University, Lubbock 79409 1162, USA
Dev Psychol 38:492-502. 2002....- "Just three more bites": an observational analysis of parents' socialization of children's eating at mealtimeJoan K Orrell-Valente
Division of Adolescent Medicine, P O Box 0503, LH245, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0503, USA
Appetite 48:37-45. 2007..These data reinforce current recommendations that parents should provide nutritious foods and children, not parents, should decide what and how much of these foods they eat... - Ethnic differences in the link between physical discipline and later adolescent externalizing behaviorsJennifer E Lansford
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 45:801-12. 2004.... - A 12-year prospective study of the long-term effects of early child physical maltreatment on psychological, behavioral, and academic problems in adolescenceJennifer E Lansford
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 0545, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:824-30. 2002..To determine whether child physical maltreatment early in life has long-term effects on psychological, behavioral, and academic problems independent of other characteristics associated with maltreatment... - Differential risks of covarying and pure components in mother and teacher reports of externalizing and internalizing behavior across ages 5 to 14Margaret K Keiley
Department of Child Development and Family Studies, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 31:267-83. 2003.... - Neighborhood structure, parenting processes, and the development of youths' externalizing behaviors: a multilevel analysisJennifer M Beyers
Indiana University, USA
Am J Community Psychol 31:35-53. 2003..Furthermore, the decrease in externalizing levels associated with more parental monitoring was significantly more pronounced when youths lived in neighborhoods with more residential instability... - Temperamental resistance to control increases the association between sleep problems and externalizing behavior developmentJackson A Goodnight
Department of Brain and Psychological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:39-48. 2007..Implications for prevention and treatment of conduct problems are considered... - Placement shift, sibling relationship quality, and child outcomes in foster care: a controlled studyL Oriana Linares
Child Study Center, New York University New York, NY 10016, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:736-43. 2007..These findings highlight the importance of considering relationships between siblings and the risk that one poses to another before early placement decisions are made... - Parents' monitoring knowledge attenuates the link between antisocial friends and adolescent delinquent behaviorRobert D Laird
Department of Psychology, University of New Orleans, 2001 Geology and Psychology Building, New Orleans, LA 70148, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 36:299-310. 2008..Transactional associations consistent with social influence and social selection processes also were suppressed in the increasing knowledge sub-group as compared to the decreasing knowledge sub-group... - Friendships with peers who are low or high in aggression as moderators of the link between peer victimization and declines in academic functioningDavid Schwartz
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 36:719-30. 2008..These results highlight the importance of aggression levels among friends for the academic adjustment of victimized children... - Adolescent aggression and social cognition in the context of personality: impulsivity as a moderator of predictions from social information processingJennifer E Fite
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47403, USA
Aggress Behav 34:511-20. 2008..This study provides evidence of personality variables as potential moderators of the link between SIP and behavior... - Social information processing and cardiac predictors of adolescent antisocial behaviorJoseph C Crozier
Department of Psychology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 0085, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 117:253-67. 2008..In addition, deviant SIP mediated the effects of elevated HRR reactivity and elevated RHR on antisocial behavior (for male and female participants)... - Social information processing mediates the intergenerational transmission of aggressiveness in romantic relationshipsJennifer E Fite
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
J Fam Psychol 22:367-76. 2008..Results suggest that the ability of offspring to generate varied social responses and effectively evaluate the potential outcome of their responses at least partially mediates the intergenerational transmission of relationship conflict... - Early physical abuse and later violent delinquency: a prospective longitudinal studyJennifer E Lansford
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, USA
Child Maltreat 12:233-45. 2007..These effects were more pronounced for African American than for European American youth and somewhat more pronounced for females than for males... - A 12-year prospective study of patterns of social information processing problems and externalizing behaviorsJennifer E Lansford
Center for Child and Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:715-24. 2006..In some cases, youth characterized by the co-occurrence of problems in early and later SIP steps had higher externalizing scores than did youth characterized by problems in just one or the other... - A formal cognitive model of the go/no-go discrimination task: evaluation and implicationsEldad Yechiam
Behavioral Science Area, Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Psychol Assess 18:239-49. 2006..The present model can thus potentially improve the sensitivity of the task to differences between clinical populations... - Peer relationship antecedents of delinquent behavior in late adolescence: is there evidence of demographic group differences in developmental processes?Robert D Laird
School of Human Ecology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Dev Psychopathol 17:127-44. 2005.... - Parent academic involvement as related to school behavior, achievement, and aspirations: demographic variations across adolescenceNancy E Hill
Department of Psychology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 0085, USA
Child Dev 75:1491-509. 2004..Parent academic involvement may be interpreted differently and serve different purposes across sociodemographic backgrounds... - The development of attitudes about physical punishment: an 8-year longitudinal studyKirby Deater-Deckard
Department of Psychology, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403 1227, USA
J Fam Psychol 17:351-60. 2003..However, there was no correlation among adolescents for whom physical maltreatment in early or middle childhood was suspected... - Parents' monitoring-relevant knowledge and adolescents' delinquent behavior: evidence of correlated developmental changes and reciprocal influencesRobert D Laird
School of Human Ecology and Agricultural Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge 70803, USA
Child Dev 74:752-68. 2003..Discussion considers both youth-driven and parent-driven processes that may account for the correlated developmental changes and reciprocal associations... - Peer rejection and social information-processing factors in the development of aggressive behavior problems in childrenKenneth A Dodge
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 90264, USA
Child Dev 74:374-93. 2003..In Study 4, processing patterns measured in Study 2 replicated the mediation effect. Findings are integrated into a recursive model of antisocial development... - A biopsychosocial model of the development of chronic conduct problems in adolescenceKenneth A Dodge
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708 0264, USA
Dev Psychol 39:349-71. 2003..Implications for prevention research and public policy are noted... - Trajectories of internalizing, externalizing, and grades for children who have and have not experienced their parents' divorce or separationJennifer E Lansford
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
J Fam Psychol 20:292-301. 2006....
Research Grants
- Development of antisocial behavior in early adulthoodGREGORY PETTIT; Fiscal Year: 2007..This research will contribute both to basic theories of antisocial development and to prevention science and public policy. ..
- HOW CHRONIC CONDUCT PROBLEMS DEVELOPGREGORY PETTIT; Fiscal Year: 2002....