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Research interests
My research focuses on the application of advanced statistical modelling techniques, such as structural equation modelling, to developmental processes. I am interested in characterising infant precursors and pathways underlying emerging psychopathology, as well as understanding the mechanisms that drive both typical and atypical development.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, "Modelling Trajectories of Social and Non-Social Development in Infants at High Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder", University of London
Award Date: 1 Jan 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford
Award Date: 1 Jan 2008
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No association between alexithymia and emotion recognition or theory of mind in a sample of adolescents enhanced for autistic traits
Moraitopoulou, G., Pickard, H., Simonoff, E., Pickles, A., Bedford, R. & Carter Leno, V., 1 Aug 2024, In: Autism. 28, 8, p. 2066-2079 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Toddler Screen Use Before Bed and Its Effect on Sleep and Attention: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Pickard, H., Chu, P., Essex, C., Goddard, E., Baulcombe, K., Carter, B., Bedford, R. & J Smith, T., 21 Oct 2024, In: JAMA Pediatrics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A longitudinal comparison of emotional, behavioral and attention problems in autistic and typically developing children
Wright, N., Courchesne, V., Pickles, A., Bedford, R., Duku, E., Kerns, C. M., Bennett, T., Georgiades, S., Hill, J., Richard, A., Sharp, H., Smith, I. M., Vaillancourt, T., Zaidman-Zait, A., Zwaigenbaum, L., Szatmari, P. & Elsabbagh, M., 29 Dec 2023, In: Psychological Medicine. 53, 16, p. 7707-7719 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Associations between emotion recognition and autistic and callous-unemotional traits: differential effects of cueing to the eyes
Carter Leno, V., Pickard, H., Cybulska, L., Smith, T., Munafo, M., Penton-Voak, I., Simonoff, E., Pickles, A. & Bedford, R., May 2023, In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 64, 5, p. 787-796 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Citations (Scopus) -
Testing the social motivation theory of autism: the role of co-occurring anxiety
Bagg, E., Pickard, H., Tan, M., Smith, T. J., Simonoff, E., Pickles, A., Carter Leno, V. & Bedford, R., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 4 Finished
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The family Navigator : A global partnership to expand access to care for autism and related conditions
Bedford, R. (Primary Investigator) & Pickles, A. (Co-Investigator)
CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research
1/04/2019 → 31/03/2022
Project: Research
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Toddlers and Touchscreens: Establishing an evidence-based dialogue
Bedford, R. (Primary Investigator) & Pickles, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/2017 → 31/01/2019
Project: Research
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A cross syndrome approach to atypical development: Modelling development trajectories in autism spectrum disorder,attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and callous-unemotional traits.
Bedford, R. (Primary Investigator) & Pickles, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/05/2014 → 30/04/2018
Project: Research
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Cumulative and Cascading Effects Models in the Emergence of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Bedford, R. (Primary Investigator) & Pickles, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/2012 → 31/08/2015
Project: Research