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Rhiannon Newcombe
Researcher at King's College London
Publications - 3
Citations - 1653
Rhiannon Newcombe is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Intelligence quotient. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 1585 citations.
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MAOA , maltreatment, and gene–environment interaction predicting children's mental health: new evidence and a meta-analysis
Julia Kim-Cohen,Julia Kim-Cohen,Avshalom Caspi,Avshalom Caspi,Alan Taylor,Brett Williams,Rhiannon Newcombe,Ian W. Craig,Terrie E. Moffitt,Terrie E. Moffitt +9 more
TL;DR: These findings provide the strongest evidence to date suggesting that the MAOA gene influences vulnerability to environmental stress, and that this biological process can be initiated early in life.
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Bullying Victimization Uniquely Contributes to Adjustment Problems in Young Children: A Nationally Representative Cohort Study
Louise Arseneault,Elizabeth Walsh,Kali H. Trzesniewski,Rhiannon Newcombe,Avshalom Caspi,Terrie E. Moffitt +5 more
TL;DR: Prevention and intervention programs aimed at reducing mental health problems during childhood should target bullying as an important risk factor, even after controlling for preexisting adjustment problems at 5 years of age.
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Birthweight predicts IQ: Fact or artefact?
TL;DR: The contention that birthweight could be a target for early preventive intervention to reduce the number of children with compromised IQ is supported, as well as new evidence that the mechanism can be narrowed to an environmental effect during pregnancy.