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Julia D. Grant is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research spans several fields within the social sciences, focusing particularly on clinical psychology and education, with additional work in cognitive neuroscience, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and political science and international relations.

The primary topics covered in their research include autism spectrum disorder, family and disability support, child development and digital technology, prenatal substance exposure effects, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, early childhood education, and international law and human rights.

Grant has contributed to multiple publications, including:

  • "Genetic architecture of reciprocal social behavior in toddlers: Implications for heterogeneity in the early origins of autism spectrum disorder" (2020) published in Development and Psychopathology
  • "The Association of Low Parental Monitoring With Early Substance Use in European American and African American Adolescent Girls" (2020) published by UNC Libraries
  • "A Clash of Constitutional Covenants: Reconciling State Sovereign Immunity and Just Compensation" (2023) published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Andrew C. Heath
  • Natasha Marrus
  • Brooke Harris-Olenak
  • Jordan Albright
  • Drew Bolster

Grant's work has appeared in venues such as Development and Psychopathology, UNC Libraries, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Best Publications

  • Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, and Eating-Related Pathology in a National Sample of College Students

    Elizabeth W. Diemer;Julia D. Grant;Melissa A. Munn-Chernoff;David A. Patterson

  • Adolescent alcohol use is a risk factor for adult alcohol and drug dependence: evidence from a twin design.

    Julia D. Grant;Jeffrey F. Scherrer;Michael T. Lynskey;Michael J. Lyons

  • Heritability of Delay Discounting in Adolescence: A Longitudinal Twin Study

    Andrey P. Anokhin;Simon Golosheykin;Julia D. Grant;Andrew C. Heath

  • Contributions of parental alcoholism, prenatal substance exposure, and genetic transmission to child ADHD risk: a female twin study

    Valerie S. Knopik;Elizabeth P. Sparrow;Pamela A. F. Madden;Kathleen K. Bucholz

  • Common genetic and environmental contributions to post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol dependence in young women.

    C. E. Sartor;V. V. McCutcheon;N. E. Pommer;E. C. Nelson

  • Social phobia in a population-based female adolescent twin sample: co-morbidity and associated suicide-related symptoms.

    E. C. Nelson;J. D. Grant;K. K. Bucholz;A. Glowinski

  • Common heritable contributions to low-risk trauma, high-risk trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and major depression

    Carolyn E. Sartor;Julia D. Grant;Michael T. Lynskey;Vivia V. McCutcheon

  • A quantitative-trait genome-wide association study of alcoholism risk in the community: findings and implications.

    Andrew C. Heath;John B. Whitfield;Nicholas G. Martin;Michele L. Pergadia

  • The effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy on offspring outcomes

    Arpana Agrawal;Jeffrey F Scherrer;Jeffrey F Scherrer;Julia D Grant;Carolyn E Sartor

  • Resiliency Factors Protecting against Teenage Alcohol Use and Smoking: Influences of Religion, Religious Involvement and Values, and Ethnicity in the Missouri Adolescent Female Twin Study

    Andrew C. Heath;Pamela A. F. Madden;Julia D. Grant;T. L. McLaughlin

  • The Genetics of Impulsivity: Evidence for the Heritability of Delay Discounting

    Andrey P. Anokhin;Julia D. Grant;Richard C. Mulligan;Andrew C. Heath

  • Risk for initiation of substance use as a function of age of onset of cigarette, alcohol and cannabis use: findings in a Midwestern female twin cohort.

    Arpana Agrawal;Julia D. Grant;Mary Waldron;Alexis E. Duncan

  • Assortative mating for Cigarette Smoking and for Alcohol Consumption in Female Australian Twins and their Spouses

    Arpana Agrawal;Andrew C. Heath;Julia D. Grant;Michele L. Pergadia

  • Spousal concordance for alcohol dependence: evidence for assortative mating or spousal interaction effects?

    Julia D. Grant;Andrew C. Heath;Kathleen K. Bucholz;Pamela A.F. Madden

  • The association between cannabis abuse and dependence and childhood physical and sexual abuse: Evidence from an offspring of twins design

    Alexis E. Duncan;Carolyn E. Sartor;Carolyn E. Sartor;Jeffrey F. Scherrer;Jeffrey F. Scherrer;Julia D. Grant

  • Age and Ethnic Differences in the Onset, Persistence and Recurrence of Alcohol Use Disorder

    Julia D. Grant;Alvaro Vergés;Alvaro Vergés;Kristina M. Jackson;Timothy J. Trull;Timothy J. Trull

  • Associations of Alcohol, Nicotine, Cannabis, and Drug Use/Dependence with Educational Attainment: Evidence from Cotwin‐Control Analyses

    Julia D. Grant;Jeffrey F. Scherrer;Jeffrey F. Scherrer;Michael T. Lynskey;Arpana Agrawal

  • Deconstructing the Age-Prevalence Curve of Alcohol Dependence: Why “Maturing Out” is only a Small Piece of the Puzzle

    Alvaro Vergés;Kristina M. Jackson;Kathleen K. Bucholz;Julia D. Grant

  • A comparison of the latent class structure of cannabis problems among adult men and women who have used cannabis repeatedly

    Julia D. Grant;Jeffrey F. Scherrer;Rosalind J. Neuman;Alexandre A. Todorov

  • Evidence for an Interaction Between Age at First Drink and Genetic Influences on DSM‐IV Alcohol Dependence Symptoms

    Arpana Agrawal;Carolyn E. Sartor;Michael T. Lynskey;Julia D. Grant

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathleen K. Bucholz
Kathleen K. Bucholz Washington University in St. Louis
Pamela A. F. Madden
Pamela A. F. Madden Washington University in St. Louis
Andrew C. Heath
Andrew C. Heath Washington University in St. Louis
Carolyn E. Sartor
Carolyn E. Sartor Yale University
Arpana Agrawal
Arpana Agrawal Washington University in St. Louis
Michael T. Lynskey
Michael T. Lynskey King's College London
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Theodore Jacob
Theodore Jacob Veterans Health Administration
Hong Xian
Hong Xian Saint Louis University
Dixie J. Statham
Dixie J. Statham Federation University Australia

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