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Overview

Meike Bartels is affiliated with the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research spans across psychology and medicine, with a particular focus on clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, genetics, social psychology, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The scientist's work addresses multiple main topics, including:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Meike Bartels has contributed to notable publications, including:

  • "Smartphone-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment of Well-Being: A Systematic Review and Recommendations for Future Studies," 2020, Journal of Happiness Studies
  • "COVID-19 and child and adolescent psychiatry: an unexpected blessing for part of our population?", 2020, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • "Genetic and environmental variation in educational attainment: an individual-based analysis of 28 twin cohorts," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Parental characteristics and offspring mental health and related outcomes: a systematic review of genetically informative literature," 2021, Translational Psychiatry
  • "Heritability estimates for 361 blood metabolites across 40 genome-wide association studies," 2020, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors associated with Meike Bartels include:

  • Dorret I. Boomsma
  • René Pool
  • Jouke-Jan Hottenga
  • C.E.M. van Beijsterveldt
  • Christel M. Middeldorp

The scientist commonly publishes in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Behavior Genetics
  • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

    Aysu Okbay;Bart M L Baselmans;Jan-Emmanuel De Neve;Patrick Turley

  • Factor Structure, Reliability and Criterion Validity of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ): A Study in Dutch Population and Patient Groups

    Rosa A. Hoekstra;Meike Bartels;Danielle C. Cath;Dorret I. Boomsma

  • The heritability of general cognitive ability increases linearly from childhood to young adulthood

    Claire M. A. Haworth;M. J. Wright;M. Luciano;N. G. Martin

  • Maternal and fetal genetic effects on birth weight and their relevance to cardio-metabolic risk factors

    Nicole M Warrington;Robin N Beaumont;Momoko Horikoshi;Felix R Day

  • The Construction and Validation of an Abridged Version of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ-Short)

    Rosa A. Hoekstra;Rosa A. Hoekstra;Anna A. E. Vinkhuyzen;Sally Wheelwright;Meike Bartels

  • Netherlands Twin Register: From Twins to Twin Families

    Dorret I. Boomsma;Eco J. C. de Geus;Jacqueline M. Vink;Janine H. Stubbe

  • GWAS of lifetime cannabis use reveals new risk loci, genetic overlap with psychiatric traits, and a causal influence of schizophrenia

    Joëlle A. Pasman;Karin J. H. Verweij;Karin J. H. Verweij;Zachary Gerring;Sven Stringer

  • Anesthesia and cognitive performance in children: no evidence for a causal relationship.

    Meike Bartels;Robert R. Althoff;Dorret I. Boomsma

  • Five types of personality continuity in childhood and adolescence.

    Filip De Fruyt;Meike Bartels;Karla G. Van Leeuwen;Barbara De Clercq

  • Heritability of autistic traits in the general population.

    Rosa A. Hoekstra;Meike Bartels;Catharina J. H. Verweij;Dorret I. Boomsma

  • A systematic review of prospective studies on attention problems and academic achievement

    Tinca Polderman;Tinca Polderman;Dorret Boomsma;Meike Bartels;Frank Verhulst

  • Genetics of Wellbeing and Its Components Satisfaction with Life, Happiness, and Quality of Life: A Review and Meta-analysis of Heritability Studies

    Meike Bartels

  • Netherlands Twin Register: A Focus on Longitudinal Research

    Dorret I. Boomsma;Jacqueline M. Vink;Toos C. E .M. van Beijsterveldt;Eco J. C. de Geus

  • Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum.

    Bart M. L. Baselmans;Bart M. L. Baselmans;Rick Jansen;Hill F. Ip;Jenny van Dongen;Jenny van Dongen

  • Heritability of cortisol levels: review and simultaneous analysis of twin studies

    M Bartels;M Van den Berg;F Sluyter;F Sluyter;D.I Boomsma

  • Genetic and environmental influences on the development of intelligence.

    M. Bartels;M. J. H. Rietveld;G. C. M. Van Baal;D. I. Boomsma

  • Born to be Happy? The Etiology of Subjective Well-Being

    Meike Bartels;Dorret I. Boomsma

  • Heritability of attention problems in children: longitudinal results from a study of twins, age 3 to 12.

    M.J.H. Rietveld;J.J. Hudziak;M. Bartels;C.E.M. van Beijsterveldt

  • Netherlands Twin Register: A Focus on Longitudinal Research.

    Janine Stubbe;Dorret I. Boomsma;Jacqueline M. Vink;Toos C. E. M. van Beijsterveldt

  • Heritability of daytime cortisol levels in children.

    Meike Bartels;Eco J. C. de Geus;Clemens Kirschbaum;Frans Sluyter

  • Out of Control Identifying the Role of Self-Control Strength in Family Violence

    Catrin Finkenauer;Asuman Buyukcan-Tetik;Roy F. Baumeister;Kim Schoemaker

  • Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

    Aysu Okbay;Bart M. L. Baselmans;Jan-Emmanuel De Neve;Patrick Turley

Frequent Co-Authors

Dorret I. Boomsma
Dorret I. Boomsma Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Gonneke Willemsen
Gonneke Willemsen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Christel M. Middeldorp
Christel M. Middeldorp University of Queensland
Jouke-Jan Hottenga
Jouke-Jan Hottenga Hamad bin Khalifa University
James J. Hudziak
James J. Hudziak University of Vermont
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Robert Plomin
Robert Plomin King's College London
Sarah E. Medland
Sarah E. Medland QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Conor V. Dolan
Conor V. Dolan Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Catrin Finkenauer
Catrin Finkenauer Utrecht University

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