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Katherine Helen Shelton

Katherine Helen Shelton

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Psychology

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36
Citations
6517
World Ranking
9452
National Ranking
939

Overview

Katherine Helen Shelton is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology, Social Sciences, and Medicine, with a specific focus on Clinical Psychology, Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health.

The main topics addressed in their work include Child Welfare and Adoption, Child Abuse and Trauma, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Family and Disability Support Research, Family Support in Illness, and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum.

Recent publications by Katherine Helen Shelton encompass the following:

  • Understanding why the COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdown increases mental health difficulties in vulnerable young children, 2021, JCPP Advances
  • Charting the trajectories of adopted children's emotional and behavioral problems: The impact of early adversity and postadoptive parental warmth, 2020, Development and Psychopathology
  • Early adversity predicts adoptees' enduring emotional and behavioral problems in childhood, 2020, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Maternal childhood maltreatment and perinatal outcomes: A systematic review, 2022, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Visually-induced dizziness is associated with sensitivity and avoidance across all senses, 2020, Journal of Neurology

Katherine Helen Shelton frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Amy L. Paine
  • Christopher Hobson
  • Rebecca Anthony
  • Daniel T. Burley
  • Olivia Hughes

Their research has been published repeatedly in venues such as JCPP Advances, Development and Psychopathology, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Journal of Affective Disorders, and Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Best Publications

  • Child Emotional Security and Interparental Conflict

    Patrick T. Davies;Gordon T. Harold;Marcie C. Goeke-Morey;E. Mark Cummings

  • III. Study 2: Relations Between Interparental Conflict, Child Emotional Security, and Adjustment in the Context of Cognitive Appraisals

    Patrick T. Davies;Gordon Thomas Harold;Marcie C. Goeke-Morey;E. Mark Cummings

  • Risk Factors for Homelessness: Evidence From a Population-Based Study

    Katherine Helen Shelton;Pamela Jane Taylor;A. Bonner;Marianne Bernadette van den Bree

  • Marital conflict, child emotional security about family relationships and child adjustment

    Gordon Thomas Harold;Katherine Helen Shelton;Marcie C. Goeke-Morey;E. Mark Cummings

  • Categories and continua of destructive and constructive marital conflict tactics from the perspective of U.S. and Welsh children.

    Marcie C. Goeke-Morey;E. Mark Cummings;Gordon T. Harold;Katherine H. Shelton

  • Influence of prenatal maternal stress, maternal plasma cortisol and cortisol in the amniotic fluid on birth outcomes and child temperament at 3 months

    Eugenia Baibazarova;Cornelieke van de Beek;Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis;Jan Buitelaar

  • Interparental conflict, negative parenting, and children's adjustment: bridging links between parents' depression and children's psychological distress

    Katherine Helen Shelton;Gordon Thomas Harold

  • Inter-parental conflict and children's academic attainment: a longitudinal analysis.

    Gordon Thomas Harold;Jessica Jane Aitken;Katherine Helen Shelton

  • Exploring the relationship between genetic and environmental influences on initiation and progression of substance use.

    Tom Alan Fowler;Kate Joanna Lifford;Katherine Helen Shelton;Frances Rice

  • Marital satisfaction and partners' parenting practices: the mediating role of coparenting behavior.

    Marta F. Pedro;Teresa Ribeiro;Katherine H. Shelton

  • Psychopathology in young people experiencing homelessness: a systematic review.

    Kate Hodgson;Katherine Helen Shelton;Marianne Bernadette van den Bree;Férenc J. Los

  • A longitudinal study of psychological functioning and academic attainment at the transition to secondary school.

    Lucy Riglin;Norah Frederickson;Katherine Helen Shelton;Frances Rice

  • A longitudinal population-based study of factors in adolescence predicting homelessness in young adulthood

    Marianne Bernadette van den Bree;Katherine Helen Shelton;Adrian Bonner;Sebastian Moss

  • A systematic review of the relationships between family functioning, pubertal timing and adolescent substance use

    Alegra Hummel;Katherine Helen Shelton;Jon Heron;Laurence Anthony Russell Moore

  • Family conflict interacts with genetic liability in predicting childhood and adolescent depression.

    Frances Rice;Gordon Thomas Harold;Katherine Helen Shelton;Anita Thapar

  • I. Introduction and Literature Review

    Patrick T. Davies;Gordon T. Harold;Marcie C. Goeke-Morey;E. Mark Cummings

  • Understanding why the COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdown increases mental health difficulties in vulnerable young children.

    Dolapo Adegboye;Ffion Williams;Stephan Collishaw;Katherine Shelton

  • Pathways between interparental conflict and adolescent psychological adjustment: bridging links through children's cognitive appraisals and coping strategies

    Katherine Helen Shelton;Gordon Thomas Harold

  • Genetic and environmental influences on the relationship between peer alcohol use and own alcohol use in adolescents

    Tom Fowler;Katherine Helen Shelton;Kate Lifford;Frances Rice

  • The moderating role of close friends in the relationship between conduct problems and adolescent substance use

    Beate Glaser;Katherine Helen Shelton;Marianne Bernadette van den Bree

  • A longitudinal study of self-control at the transition to secondary school: Considering the role of pubertal status and parenting.

    Terry Ng-Knight;Katherine Helen Shelton;Lucy Riglin;I.C. McManus

Frequent Co-Authors

Gordon Thomas Harold
Gordon Thomas Harold University of Cambridge
Frances Rice
Frances Rice Cardiff University
Lucy Riglin
Lucy Riglin Cardiff University
Norah Frederickson
Norah Frederickson University College London
Marcie C. Goeke-Morey
Marcie C. Goeke-Morey Catholic University of America
E. Mark Cummings
E. Mark Cummings University of Notre Dame
Patrick T. Davies
Patrick T. Davies University of Rochester
Stephan Collishaw
Stephan Collishaw Cardiff University
Michael C. Neale
Michael C. Neale Virginia Commonwealth University

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