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Michael Rutter

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  684
Citations -  158378

Michael Rutter is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Conduct disorder. The author has an hindex of 188, co-authored 676 publications receiving 151592 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Rutter include VCU Medical Center & Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.

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Genetics and Developmental Psychopathology: 1. Phenotypic Assessment in the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development

TL;DR: An overlapping cohort sequential longitudinal study of behavioral development and psychopathology in a representative sample of 1412 pairs of twins aged 8 through 16 years reveals the patterns of relationship between symptoms of psychiatric disorder in children taking due account of informant and unique sources of variance.
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Institutional care: associations between overactivity and lack of selectivity in social relationships.

TL;DR: A pattern of a marked lack of selectivity and inattention/overactivity was evident only in the boys in the institution-reared group, so that it is a far from universal consequence.
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The validity of parent-based assessment of the cognitive abilities of 2-year-olds

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the ability of parent reports and parent-administered tasks obtained through the post to assess non-verbal cognitive abilities in early childhood, and found that these assessments significantly predicted performance on the Mental Development Index (MDI) of the Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II two weeks later.
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The Promotion of Resilience in the Face of Adversity

TL;DR: Resilience is a concept that suggests that some individuals have a relatively good psychological outcome despite suffering risk experiences that would be expected to bring about serious sequelae as discussed by the authors. But resilience is not strictly social competence or positive mental health.
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The effects of early social- emotional and relationship experience on the development of young orphanage children

TL;DR: This work focuses on the development of approaches to parenting and childcare in the context of Russia, with a focus on the interaction between the mother and child.