Laura Theall
Biographic Data
| ID | 5804020 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Theall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Theall |
| SIGNATURE | THEALL L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Child and Family Research Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6483-5870 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Generational Trends in Children’s Shyness
Interrupting the Cycle
Efficacy of psychotropic medication depends in large part on successful adherence to prescribed regimens. This study investigated child/youth nonadherence in relation to family dynamics and informal support. The participants were 10,225 children and youth prescribed psychotropic medication and receiving services from 50 Ontario mental health agencies, assessed with the interRAITM Child and Youth Mental Health (ChYMH) and ChYMH-Developmental Disab…
An Examination of Correlates of Quality of Life in Children and Youth With Mental Health Issues
Quality of life (QoL) is significantly lower in children with mental health issues compared to those who are typically developing or have physical health problems. However, little research has examined factors associated with QoL in this particularly vulnerable population. To address this limitation, 347 clinically referred children and adolescents were assessed using the interRAI Child and Youth Mental Health (ChYMH) Assessment and Self-reported…
Development of young children's understanding that the recent past is causally bound to the present
The results of 6 studies (involving 304 children) suggested that 4- and 5-year-olds, but not 3-year-olds, understand that very recent past events determine the present. In Studies 1-3, 3- and 4-year-old children were introduced to 2 empty hiding locations. With children's backs to these locations, a camera recorded an experimenter secretly hiding a puppet in one of them. Children then viewed the videotape of what had just happened, along with ano…
Development of young children's understanding that the recent past is causally bound to the present
The results of 6 studies (involving 304 children) suggested that 4- and 5-year-olds, but not 3-year-olds, understand that very recent past events determine the present. In Studies 1-3, 3- and 4-year-old children were introduced to 2 empty hiding locations. With children's backs to these locations, a camera recorded an experimenter secretly hiding a puppet in one of them. Children then viewed the videotape of what had just happened, along with ano…
Development of young children's understanding that the recent past is causally bound to the present
The results of 6 studies (involving 304 children) suggested that 4- and 5-year-olds, but not 3-year-olds, understand that very recent past events determine the present. In Studies 1-3, 3- and 4-year-old children were introduced to 2 empty hiding locations. With children's backs to these locations, a camera recorded an experimenter secretly hiding a puppet in one of them. Children then viewed the videotape of what had just happened, along with ano…
An Examination of Correlates of Quality of Life in Children and Youth With Mental Health Issues
Quality of life (QoL) is significantly lower in children with mental health issues compared to those who are typically developing or have physical health problems. However, little research has examined factors associated with QoL in this particularly vulnerable population. To address this limitation, 347 clinically referred children and adolescents were assessed using the interRAI Child and Youth Mental Health (ChYMH) Assessment and Self-reported…
Interrupting the Cycle
Efficacy of psychotropic medication depends in large part on successful adherence to prescribed regimens. This study investigated child/youth nonadherence in relation to family dynamics and informal support. The participants were 10,225 children and youth prescribed psychotropic medication and receiving services from 50 Ontario mental health agencies, assessed with the interRAITM Child and Youth Mental Health (ChYMH) and ChYMH-Developmental Disab…
Generational Trends in Children’s Shyness
Psychology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Anhedonia (1 work)