2008 financial crisis versus 2020 economic fallout: How COVID-19 might influence fertility treatment and live births (2021)
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Gromski, P. S., Smith, A. D., Lawlor, D. A., Sharara, F. I., & Nelson, S. M. (2021). 2008 financial crisis versus 2020 economic fallout: How COVID-19 might influence fertility treatment and live births. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 42(6), 1087-1096. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.03.017

Research question The economic and reproductive medicine response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the USA has reduced the affordability and accessibility of fertility care. What is the impact of the 2008 financial recession an... Read More about 2008 financial crisis versus 2020 economic fallout: How COVID-19 might influence fertility treatment and live births.

A structured approach to evaluating life course hypotheses: Moving beyond analyses of exposed versus unexposed in the omics context (2020)
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Zhu, Y., Simpkin, A. J., Suderman, M. J., Lussier, A. A., Walton, E., Dunn, E. C., & Smith, A. D. A. C. (2021). A structured approach to evaluating life course hypotheses: Moving beyond analyses of exposed versus unexposed in the omics context. American Journal of Epidemiology, 190(6), 1101-1112. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwaa246

The structured life course modeling approach (SLCMA) is a theory-driven analytic method that empirically compares multiple prespecified life course hypotheses characterizing time-dependent exposure-outcome relationships to determine which theory best... Read More about A structured approach to evaluating life course hypotheses: Moving beyond analyses of exposed versus unexposed in the omics context.

Exposure to early childhood maltreatment and its effect over time on social cognition (2020)
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Crawford, K. M., Choi, K., Davis, K. A., Zhu, Y., Soare, T. W., Smith, A. D., …Dunn, E. C. (2022). Exposure to early childhood maltreatment and its effect over time on social cognition. Development and Psychopathology, 34(1), 409 - 419. https://doi.org/10.1017/s095457942000139x

Social cognitive deficits can have many negative consequences, spanning social withdrawal to psychopathology. Prior work has shown that child maltreatment may associate with poorer social cognitive skills in later life. However, no studies have exami... Read More about Exposure to early childhood maltreatment and its effect over time on social cognition.