2016
Impact of psychotic symptoms on cognitive functioning in child and adolescent psychiatric inpatients with severe mood disorders
McCarthy JB, Weiss SR, Segovich KT, Barbot B. Impact of psychotic symptoms on cognitive functioning in child and adolescent psychiatric inpatients with severe mood disorders. Psychiatry Research 2016, 244: 223-228. PMID: 27497293, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2016.07.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAffective Disorders, PsychoticBipolar DisorderChildCognitionDepressive Disorder, MajorDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleHospitals, PsychiatricHumansInpatientsIntelligence TestsMaleMemory, Short-TermMood DisordersNeuropsychological TestsPsychotic DisordersRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsCognitive functioningSevere mood disordersMood disordersPsychotic symptomsAdolescent psychiatric inpatientsNon-affective psychotic disorderPsychotic featuresLower IQMemory deficitsAdolescent inpatientsDSM-IV criteriaCurrent psychotic featuresSpeed scoresFunctioningIQAdolescentsRetrospective chart reviewPsychotic disordersChildrenPsychiatric inpatientsState psychiatric hospitalTerms of treatmentDisordersChart reviewPsychiatric hospital“Peaks, Slumps, and Bumps”: Individual Differences in the Development of Creativity in Children and Adolescents
Barbot B, Lubart TI, Besançon M. “Peaks, Slumps, and Bumps”: Individual Differences in the Development of Creativity in Children and Adolescents. New Directions For Child And Adolescent Development 2016, 2016: 33-45. PMID: 26994723, DOI: 10.1002/cad.20152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of creativityIndividual differencesTask-specific demandsTask-specific factorsMulti-domain assessmentIndividual-level resourcesDevelopmental researchLongitudinal designDevelopmental studiesCreative potentialMeasurement issuesEnvironmental influencesCreativityAdolescentsImportant directionChildrenDifferencesResearch
2015
Using cluster analysis to provide new insights into development of very low birthweight (VLBW) premature infants
Ross GS, Foran LM, Barbot B, Sossin KM, Perlman JM. Using cluster analysis to provide new insights into development of very low birthweight (VLBW) premature infants. Early Human Development 2015, 92: 45-49. PMID: 26651085, DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2015.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptive language scoresExpressive languageLanguage scoresBayley CognitiveBayley Scales IIIChild Behavior Checklist 1Developmental outcome variablesDistinct outcome groupsGroup of childrenDevelopmental profileLow birthweight premature infantsLanguage developmentScale-IIIBehavior problemsDevelopmental outcomesProblem scoresProblems QuestionnaireBirthweight premature infantsCognitiveEarly interventionBehavior variablesOutcome variablesLanguageChildrenPremature childrenIdentifying learning patterns of children at risk for Specific Reading Disability
Barbot B, Krivulskaya S, Hein S, Reich J, Thuma PE, Grigorenko EL. Identifying learning patterns of children at risk for Specific Reading Disability. Developmental Science 2015, 19: 402-418. PMID: 26037654, PMCID: PMC4751058, DOI: 10.1111/desc.12313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific reading disabilityLatent growth curve modelsReading DisabilitiesLearning taskSRD groupLanguage learning tasksGrowth curve modelsMiddle-income countriesMicrodevelopmental approachVocabulary acquisitionPatterns of childrenIntraindividual changesLearning patternsInterindividual differencesTrialsSubsequent trialsLearning processIncome countriesFirst trialChildrenCurve modelRiskDisabilityTaskGroup