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Recent life events, cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone and the onset of major depression in high-risk adolescents by Goodyer, I. M., Herbert, J., Tamplin, A., Altham, P. M. E.

“…It is not clear whether cortisol or dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) hypersecretion increases the risk for major depression in the presence of undesirable life…”
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First-episode major depression in adolescents: Affective, cognitive and endocrine characteristics of risk status and predictors of onset by GOODYER, I. M, HERBERT, J, TAMPLIN, A, ALTHAM, P. M. E

“…There is little information on whether patterns of steroids precede and are associated with depressive onset. To establish whether there is an association…”
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Adrenal steroid secretion and major depression in 8- to 16-year-olds, III. Influence of cortisol/DHEA ratio at presentation on subsequent rates of disappointing life events and persistent major depression by Goodyer, I M, Herbert, J, Altham, P M

“…An investigation of the association between diurnal changes in cortisol and DHEA levels, or in the cortisol/DHEA ratio at five different time points at…”
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Adrenal secretion during major depression in 8- to 16-year-olds, I. Altered diurnal rhythms in salivary cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) at presentation by Goodyer, I M, Herbert, J, Altham, P M, Pearson, J, Secher, S M, Shiers, H M

“…The association between basal cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), its sulphate (DHEAS) and major depression was investigated in 8- to 16-year-olds…”
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Using recently developed software on a 2×2 table of matched pairs with incompletely classified data by Altham, P. M. E., Hankin, Robin K. S.

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Temperament and major depression in 11 to 16 year olds by Goodyer, I M, Ashby, L, Altham, P M, Vize, C, Cooper, P J

“…Temperament (EAS teacher and parent questionnaire) and mental state (modified DISC-C interview with adolescent) was systematically assessed in 193 11 to 16…”
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Temperament and psychopathology amongst siblings of probands with depressive and anxiety disorders by Kelvin, R G, Goodyer, I M, Altham, P M

“…Thirteen (42%) of 31 siblings of 29 probands with depression (n = 21) or anxiety disorders (n = 8) attending a clinic met DSM-IIIR criteria for psychiatric…”
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Adrenal secretion and major depression in 8- to 16-year-olds, II. Influence of co-morbidity at presentation by Herbert, J, Goodyer, I M, Altham, P M, Pearson, J, Secher, S M, Shiers, H M

“…The association between high evening cortisol and low morning DHEA and the pattern of co-morbid diagnoses in 82 cases of major depressive disorder in 8- to…”
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Analysis of the human sex ratio by using overdispersion models by Lindsey, J. K., Altham, P. M. E.

“…For study of the human sex ratio, one of the most important data sets was collected in Saxony in the 19th century by Geissler. The data contain the sizes of…”
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Comparing Contingency Tables Tools for Analyzing Data from Two Groups Cross-Classified by Two Characteristics by Altham, P. M. E., Ferrie, J. P.

“…The authors discuss two tools to compare tables generated by the cross-classification of data by two characteristics (e.g., fathers' and sons' occupations;…”
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Maternal adversity and recent stressful life events in anxious and depressed children by Goodyer, I M, Wright, C, Altham, P M

“…Poor confiding relations in mothers' own lives, the presence of maternal distress and recent stressful life events focussed on children are all significantly…”
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Improving the Precision of Estimation by Fitting a Model by Altham, P. M. E.

“…Suppose we have a random sample of size n from a distribution with parameters (p1,...,pk). Then, for large n, if (p1,...,pk) satisfy any model ω of dimension…”
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Recent friendships in anxious and depressed school age children by Goodyer, I M, Wright, C, Altham, P M

“…A consecutive series of school age children (7 to 16 years) with emotional disorders (N = 100) were compared with a series of community controls (N = 100)…”
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An aspect of discrete data analysis: fitting a beta-binomial distribution to the hospitals' data by Altham, P M E

“…Statistical analysis for discrete data, particularly for probability models such as the binomial, Poisson and multinomial, is by now very well understood, with…”
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Lifetime exit events and recent social and family adversities in anxious and depressed school-age children and adolescents--I by Goodyer, I M, Altham, P M

“…The number of lifetime exit events occurring over the lives of 7-16-year-old children was compared between cases with new onset episodes of anxiety and…”
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Lifetime exit events and recent social and family adversities in anxious and depressed school-age children and adolescents--II by Goodyer, I M, Altham, P M

“…The relative contribution made by three sets of social adversities preceding the onset of anxiety and depression in 8-16-year-olds is reported. These three…”
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Using recently developed software on a 2 x 2 table of matched pairs with incompletely classified data by Altham, P M E, Hankin, Robin K S

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Using recently developed software on a 2x2 table of matched pairs with incompletely classified data by Altham, P.M.E, Hankin, Robin K.S

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Social adversity and perinatal complications: their relation to postnatal depression by Stein, A., Cooper, P. J., Campbell, E. A., Day, A., Altham, P. M.

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Testing Assumptions of Data Selection in Focal Animal Sampling by Shapiro, D.Y, Altham, P.M.E

“…In focal animal samples of the social interactions of individuals in groups, the possible variability of behaviour in time poses a problem of proper data…”
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