Sampson Andresen

The quality of the studies varied greatly with main limitations being the lack of (i) longitudinal designs, (ii) rigorous multimethod/ multiinformant assessments of CSA and ADHD, and (iii) control for two major confounders trauma-related symptoms and other forms of child maltreatment.

Given the lack of longitudinal studies, the…[Read more]

The specific activities of natural (210Pb, 226Ra, and 232Th) and artificial (137Cs, 239,240Pu, and 241Am) radionuclides in the sediments of two North Caucasus lakes were determined. The two lakes, Lake Khuko and Lake Donguz-Orun, differ in their sedimentation conditions. Based on the use of unsupported 210Pbex and both Chernobyl-derived and…[Read more]

Several tables are presented that give an overview on the wealth of methods and materials. A concluding section summarizes the current status, addresses current challenges, and gives an outlook on potential future trends. Graphical abstract In recent years, ZIFs and their composites have been widely used as probes in chemical sensing, and these…[Read more]

BACKGROUND Older adults have the highest sedentary time across all age groups, and only a small portion is meeting the minimum recommendations for weekly physical activity. Little research to date has looked at how changes in one of these behaviours influences the other. AIM To assess changes in 24-h movement behaviours (sedentary time, light…[Read more]

The unusually flexible behavior of individual dimensions of multidimensional heterogeneity creates previously unrecognized challenges for empirically testing selection models of disparities, such as models of mortality crossovers.This study is an examination of the effect of intrauterine exposure to electoral violence on child birth weight, an…[Read more]

INTRODUCTION This study examined long-term predictive links between different types of anxiety in late adolescence and work-related outcomes in young adulthood. The presence of adaptive personality traits and positive emotion regulation and coping skills were hypothesized to buffer these associations, reducing the negative effects of anxiety on…[Read more]