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Kim Betts

Researcher at Curtin University

Publications -  110
Citations -  1386

Kim Betts is an academic researcher from Curtin University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Offspring & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 92 publications receiving 917 citations. Previous affiliations of Kim Betts include Boston Children's Hospital & University of Queensland.

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The relationship between maternal depressive, anxious, and stress symptoms during pregnancy and adult offspring behavioral and emotional problems.

TL;DR: Prenatal maternal depressive, anxious, and stress symptoms have been found to be associated with child and adolescent behavior problems, and their impact on behavior problems and depressive symptoms in adulthood is investigated.
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Maternal depressive, anxious, and stress symptoms during pregnancy predict internalizing problems in adolescence

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors derived longitudinal trajectories of maternal depressive, anxious, and stress symptoms over early life to predict offspring behavior in adolescence and found evidence for a prenatal effect, whereby high levels of maternal depression, anxiety, and stressful symptoms in early pregnancy uniquely increased the risk of internalizing behavior problems in adolescence.
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The role of parental alcohol use, parental discipline and antisocial behaviour on adolescent drinking trajectories.

TL;DR: Parental drinking was the strongest predictor of different drinking trajectories in adolescence, which underscores the importance of comprehensive public heath approaches that target both parental and adolescent drinking attitudes and behaviour.
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Factors influencing repeated teenage pregnancy: a review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Contraceptive use, educational factors, depression, and a history of abortion are the highly influential predictors of repeated teenage pregnancy.
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Innovation diversity and uncertainty in small and medium sized tourism firms

TL;DR: In this article, the authors define and examine innovation diversity, and its relationship with small and medium enterprise (SME) performance, and consider the role of uncertainty and dependence on tourism markets in this relationship.