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Kristin Gustavson

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Visiting address Forskningsveien 3A Harald Schjelderups hus 0373 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 1094 Blindern 0317 Oslo

Academic interests

  • Quantitative methods
  • Data simulation studies
  • Causality
  • Behavioral genetics
  • Personality
  • Mental health
  • Developmental psychology

Teaching

PSYC1100/PSY1010 - Introduction to research methods

PSYC1210/PSY1200 - Introduction to developmental psychology

PSYC1220/PSY1250 - Personality psychology 1

PSYC3220 - Personality psychology 2 

PSYC4320 - Applied personality psychology

PSYC1202 - Professional training 1

PSYC1302 - Professional training 2

PSYC2302 - Professional training 3

PSYC2502 - Professional training 4

PSYC4415 - Prevention in primary care

PSY4521 - Project development and methodology

PSY9301 - Research seminar in developmental psychology

PSY9307 - Research seminar in personality, genetics, and mental health

PSY9165 – Quantitative Methods

 

Online tools

Please feel free to try the shinyapp SibSim for estimating bias in sibling control studies due to measurement error. The app is described in the following journal article: 

Gustavson, K., Ask Torvik, F., Davey Smith, G., Røysamb, E, Eilertsen, E.M.   (2024). Familial confounding or measurement error? How to interpret findings from sibling and co-twin control studies. European Journal of Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-024-01132-6.

Professional background

  • Professor at Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, 2022 -
  • Section Editor for the Personality section of Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 2024
  • Researcher at Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 2012 -
  • Associate Professor II Department of Psychology, University of Oslo: 2015-2020
  • PhD candidate, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 2009-2012
  • Clinical psychologist/specialist in clinical psychology 2002-2009

Publications

  • Borren, Ingrid; Fruyt, Filip De; Bølstad, Evalill; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Røysamb, Espen & Gustavson, Kristin (2026). Development of Negative Emotionality in Mothers Across 18 Years: Does Relationship Breakup Matter? Journal of Personality. ISSN 0022-3506. p. 1–14. doi: 10.1111/jopy.70064. Full text in Research Archive
  • Johannessen, Pia Myklebust; Madsen, Christian; Hart, Rannveig Kaldager; Lund, Ingunn Olea; Pettersen, Johanne Hagen & Gustavson, Kristin [Show all 10 contributors for this article] (2026). Protective factors for maternal mental health and life satisfaction during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal analysis. BMJ Open. 16(1), p. 1–11. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-110204. Full text in Research Archive
  • Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Sivertsen, Børge; Gustavson, Kristin; Stene-Larsen, Kim & Krokstad, Steinar [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2026). Characteristics of participants and nonparticipants in a population based diagnostic survey of mental and substance use disorders. A follow-up study of the Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) | Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. ISSN 0933-7954. doi: 10.1007/s00127-025-03030-y. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tamnes, Christian K.; Bekkhus, Mona; Eilertsen, Maja; Nes, Ragnhild Bang; Prydz, Monica Beer & Ystrom, Eivind [Show all 63 contributors for this article] (2025). The nature of the relation between mental well-being and ill-being. Nature Human Behaviour. 9(12), p. 2431–2440. doi: 10.1038/s41562-025-02319-x. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tveit, Olav Bertin; Røysamb, Espen & Gustavson, Kristin (2025). Consulting Children When Parents Divorce: Longitudinal Associations with Mental Health and Parent–Child Relationship Outcomes. Family Transitions. ISSN 2837-5300. 66(7), p. 455–478. doi: 10.1080/28375300.2025.2527996. Full text in Research Archive
  • Grønnerød, Cato; Øwre, Linn Kristin Dedekam; Gustavson, Kristin & Moshagen, Morten (2025). Elucidating the Dark Side of Personality: The Psychometric Properties of the Norwegian Version of the D70. Psychological Test Adaptation and Development (PTAD). 6(1), p. 44–53. doi: 10.1027/2698-1866/a000096. Full text in Research Archive
  • Walle, Kjersti Mæhlum; Gustavson, Kristin; Mjaaland, Siri; Askeland, Ragna Bugge; Magnus, Per Minor & Susser, Ezra [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2025). Maternal immune-mediated conditions and ADHD risk in offspring. BMC Medicine. 23, p. 1–15. doi: 10.1186/s12916-025-04227-3. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tamnes, Christian K.; Bekkhus, Mona; Eilertsen, Maja; Nes, Ragnhild B.; Prydz, Monica Beer & Ystrom, Eivind [Show all 63 contributors for this article] (2024). The nature of the relation between mental illbeing and wellbeing. Nature Human Behaviour. 9, p. 2431–2440. doi: 10.31234/osf.io/9jk2x. Full text in Research Archive
  • Pettersen, Johanne Hagen; Hannigan, Laurie John; Gustavson, Kristin; Lund, Ingunn Olea; Pearson, Rebecca M. & Jensen, Pia [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2024). COVID-19 Pandemic Quarantines and Mental Health among Adolescents in Norway. JAMA Network Open. 7(7). doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.22189. Full text in Research Archive
  • Husberg-Bru, Vendela; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Thimm, Jens; Lid, Torgeir Gilje; Rognmo, Kamilla & Wang, Catharina Elisabeth Arfwedson [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2024). Potentially traumatic events and the association with hazardous alcohol use in 19,128 middle aged and elderly adults: the Tromsø Study 2015–2016. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. ISSN 0933-7954. 19. doi: 10.1007/s00127-024-02801-3. Full text in Research Archive
  • Morbech, Maria; Sellers, Ruth; Gustavson, Kristin & Holt, Tonje (2024). Interparental Conflict and Children’s Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Four Residence Arrangements. Family Transitions. ISSN 2837-5300. 65(5), p. 355–380. doi: 10.1080/28375300.2024.2382991. Full text in Research Archive
  • Holt, Tonje; Helland, Maren Sand; Larsen, Linda; Gustavson, Kristin & Smyth, Bruce (2024). Interparental conflict trajectories across various child residence arrangements when parents live apart. Family Process. ISSN 0014-7370. 63(4), p. 2563–2580. doi: 10.1111/famp.13028. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Smith, George Davey; Røysamb, Espen & Eilertsen, Espen Moen (2024). Familial confounding or measurement error? How to interpret findings from sibling and co-twin control studies. European Journal of Epidemiology (EJE). ISSN 0393-2990. 39, p. 587–603. doi: 10.1007/s10654-024-01132-6. Full text in Research Archive
  • Pettersen, Johanne Hagen; Hegemann, Laura; Gustavson, Kristin; Lund, Ingunn Olea; Jensen, Pia & Bulik, Cynthia M. [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2024). Eating Problems Among Adolescent Boys and Girls Before and During the Covid-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Eating Disorders. ISSN 0276-3478. 58(1), p. 193–205. doi: 10.1002/eat.24314. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tveit, Olav Bertin; Gustavson, Kristin & Helland, Maren Sand (2024). Interparental Conflict and Children's Inclination to Exercise their Right to be Heard when Parents Separate. The International Journal of Children's Rights. ISSN 0927-5568. 32(2), p. 502–524. doi: 10.1163/15718182-32020005. Full text in Research Archive
  • Jensen, Pia; Madsen, Christian; Hauge, Lars Johan; Gustavson, Kristin; Lund, Ingunn Olea & Pettersen, Johanne Hagen [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2023). Contact with primary care physicians among adults with pre-existing common mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic: a registry-based study from Norway. BMC Health Services Research. 23. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10108-3. Full text in Research Archive
  • Morbech, Maria; Gustavson, Kristin & Holt, Tonje (2023). Characteristics of parents living apart in Norway: Comparing four residence arrangements. Journal of Family Research. 35, p. 433–452. doi: 10.20377/jfr-862. Full text in Research Archive
  • Grønnerød, Cato; Rolfsnes, Simon Rekkedal & Gustavson, Kristin (2023). Validity of the Norwegian Version of Inventory of Problems–29 (IoP-29): A Simulation Study With Experimental Feigning of Depression and a Nonclinical Control Group. Psychology and Neuroscience. ISSN 1984-3054. 16(2), p. 147–154. doi: 10.1037/pne0000309. Full text in Research Archive
  • Jensen, Pia; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Gustavson, Kristin; Lund, Ingunn Olea; Pettersen, Johanne Hagen & Madsen, Christian [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2023). Incidence rates of treated mental disorders before and during the COVID-19 pandemic—a nationwide study comparing trends in the period 2015 to 2021. BMC Psychiatry. 23(1). doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-05157-1. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tesli, Natalia; Jaholkowski, Piotr Pawel; Jaholkowski, Piotr Pawel; Haukvik, Unn Kristin Hansen; Jangmo, Andreas & Haram, Marit [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2023). Conduct disorder - a comprehensive exploration of comorbidity patterns, genetic and environmental risk factors. Psychiatry Research. ISSN 0165-1781. 331, p. 1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115628. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tesli, Martin Steen; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Haukvik, Unn Kristin Hansen; Gustavson, Kristin; Tesli, Natalia & Friestad, Christine [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2023). Common genetic and environmental risk for personality disorders and psychotic-like experiences in young adult twins. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. ISSN 0001-690X. 148(6), p. 561–569. doi: 10.1111/acps.13596. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helland, Siri Saugestad; Røysamb, Espen; Schjølberg, Synnve; Øksendal, Elise & Gustavson, Kristin (2022). Pathways From Preschool Language Difficulties to School-Age Internalizing Problems. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research. ISSN 1092-4388. 65(4), p. 1561–1573. doi: 10.1044/2021_JSLHR-21-00548. Full text in Research Archive
  • Kingsbury, Mila; Clayborne, Zahra; Nilsen, Wendy; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin & Colman, Ian (2022). Predictors of Relationship Satisfaction Across the Transition to Parenthood: Results from the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Journal of Family Issues. ISSN 0192-513X. doi: 10.1177/0192513X221113850. Full text in Research Archive
  • Sunde, Hans Fredrik; Kleppestø, Thomas Haarklau; Gustavson, Kristin; Nordmo, Magnus; Reme, Bjørn-Atle & Torvik, Fartein Ask (2022). The ADHD deficit in school performance across sex and parental education: A prospective sibling‐comparison register study of 344,152 Norwegian adolescents. JCPP Advances. 2(1), p. 1–9. doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12064. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tesli, Martin Steen; Degerud, Eirik Magnus Meek; Plana-Ripoll, Oleguer; Gustavson, Kristin; Torvik, Fartein Ask & Ystrøm, Eivind [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2022). Educational attainment and mortality in schizophrenia. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. ISSN 0001-690X. 145(5), p. 481–493. doi: 10.1111/acps.13407. Full text in Research Archive
  • Walle, Kjersti Mæhlum; Askeland, Ragna Bugge; Gustavson, Kristin; Mjaaland, Siri; Ystrøm, Eivind & Lipkin, W. Ian [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2022). Risk of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in offspring of mothers with infections during pregnancy. JCPP Advances. 2(2), p. 1–11. doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12070. Full text in Research Archive
  • Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Stene-Larsen, Kim; Gustavson, Kristin & Reneflot, Anne (2022). Met and unmet need for mental health care before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. European Journal of Public Health. ISSN 1101-1262. 32(1), p. 49–51. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckab183. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tveit, Olav Bertin; Gustavson, Kristin & Helland, Maren Sand (2022). Children's participation in post-divorce decision-making: The role of conflict and attachment. Child & Family Social Work. ISSN 1356-7500. doi: 10.1111/cfs.12997. Full text in Research Archive
  • Clayborne, Zahra M.; Nilsen, Wendy; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin; Bekkhus, Mona & Gilman, Stephen [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2022). Positive maternal mental health attenuates the associations between prenatal stress and children’s internalizing and externalizing symptoms. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ISSN 1018-8827. doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-01999-4. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Smith, George Davey & Eilertsen, Espen Moen (2022). Handling unobserved confounding in the relation between prenatal risk factors and child outcomes: a latent variable strategy. European Journal of Epidemiology (EJE). ISSN 0393-2990. 37, p. 477–494. doi: 10.1007/s10654-022-00857-6. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Ask, Helga; McAdams, Tom A. & Hannigan, Laurie John [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2021). Genetic and environmental contributions to co-occurring ADHD and emotional problems in school-aged children. Developmental Psychology. ISSN 0012-1649. 57(8), p. 1359–1371. doi: 10.1037/dev0001229. Full text in Research Archive
  • Holt, Tonje; Helland, Maren Sand; Morbech, Maria; Larsen, Linda Paarup Neigaard; Gustavson, Kristin & Ha, Anh [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2021). Agreement between child and parent reports of children's reactions to interparental conflict. Journal of Family Psychology. ISSN 0893-3200. 35(8), p. 1138–1148. doi: 10.1037/fam0000861. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Ystrøm, Eivind; Ask, Helga; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Hornig, Mady & Susser, Ezra [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2021). Acetaminophen use during pregnancy and offspring attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - a longitudinal sibling control study. JCPP Advances. 1(2). doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12020. Full text in Research Archive
  • Clayborne, Zahra M.; Nilsen, Wendy; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin; Bekkhus, Mona & Gilman, Stephen E. [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2021). Prenatal maternal stress, child internalizing and externalizing symptoms, and the moderating role of parenting: Findings from the Norwegian mother, father, and child cohort study. Psychological Medicine. ISSN 0033-2917. doi: 10.1017/S0033291721004311. Full text in Research Archive
  • Clayborne, Zahra M.; Colman, Ian; Kingsbury, Mila; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin & Nilsen, Wendy (2021). Prenatal work stress is associated with prenatal and postnatal depression and anxiety: Findings from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Journal of Affective Disorders. ISSN 0165-0327. 298(Part A), p. 548–554. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.11.024. Full text in Research Archive
  • Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo; Stene-Larsen, Kim; Gustavson, Kristin; Hotopf, Matthew; Kessler, Ronald C. & Krokstad, Steinar [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2021). Prevalence of mental disorders, suicidal ideation and suicides in the general population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway: A population-based repeated cross-sectional analysis. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 4. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100071. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helland, Maren Sand; Holt, Tonje; Gustavson, Kristin; Larsen, Linda Paarup Neigaard & Røysamb, Espen (2021). Validation and short-form development of Conflict and Problem-solving Strategy Scales. Journal of Family Studies. ISSN 1322-9400. p. 1–20. doi: 10.1080/13229400.2021.1981977. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ask, Helga; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Gjerde, Line Cecilie; Hannigan, Laurie John; Gustavson, Kristin & Havdahl, Alexandra [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2021). Intergenerational transmission of parental neuroticism to emotional problems in 8-year-old children: Genetic and environmental influences. JCPP Advances. 1(4). doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12054. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; McAdams, Tom A.; Gustavson, Kristin; Zachrisson, Henrik Daae & Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2020). Mechanisms linking parental educational attainment with child ADHD, depression, and academic problems: a study of extended families in The Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. ISSN 0021-9630. 61(9), p. 1009–1018. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13197. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helland, Siri Saugestad; Røysamb, Espen; Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek; Melby-Lervåg, Monica & Gustavson, Kristin (2020). A Common Family Factor Underlying Language Difficulties and Internalizing Problems: Findings From a Population-Based Sibling Study. Journal of Learning Disabilities. ISSN 0022-2194. 53(5), p. 399–409. doi: 10.1177/0022219420911634. Full text in Research Archive
  • Holt, Tonje; Helland, Maren Sand; Gustavson, Kristin; Cummings, Edward Mark; Ha, Anh & Røysamb, Espen (2019). Assessing Children’s Responses to Interparental Conflict: Validation and Short Scale Development of SIS and CPIC-Properties Scales. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. ISSN 0091-0627. p. 1–20. doi: 10.1007/s10802-019-00586-7. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Røysamb, Espen & Borren, Ingrid (2019). Preventing bias from selective non-response in population-based survey studies: findings from a Monte Carlo simulation study. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 19(120). doi: 10.1186/s12874-019-0757-1. Full text in Research Archive
  • Biele, Guido; Gustavson, Kristin; Czajkowski, Nikolai Olavi; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted & Magnus, Per [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2019). Bias from self selection and loss to follow-up in prospective cohort studies. European Journal of Epidemiology (EJE). ISSN 0393-2990. 34(10), p. 927–938. doi: 10.1007/s10654-019-00550-1. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Rosenström, Tom Henrik; Gustavson, Kristin; Ystrøm, Eivind; Kendler, Kenneth S. & Bramness, Jørgen Gustav [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2019). Explaining the association between anxiety disorders and alcohol use disorder: A twin study. Depression and Anxiety. ISSN 1091-4269. 36(6), p. 522–532. doi: 10.1002/da.22886. Full text in Research Archive
  • Watson, Hunna J; Diemer, Elizabeth W; Zerwas, Stephanie; Gustavson, Kristin; Knudsen, Gun Peggy S. & Torgersen, Leila [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2019). Prenatal and perinatal risk factors for eating disorders in women: A population cohort study. International Journal of Eating Disorders. ISSN 0276-3478. 52(6), p. 643–651. doi: 10.1002/eat.23073. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Ask, Helga; Ystrøm, Eivind; Stoltenberg, Camilla; Lipkin, W. Ian & Suren, Pål [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2019). Maternal fever during pregnancy and offspring attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Scientific Reports. 9:9519, p. 1–10. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-45920-7. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helland, Maren Sand & Gustavson, Kristin (2018). Parental Couple Relationships: Pathways, Predictors, and Assosciations With Parental Mental Health. In Mathiesen, Kristin Schjelderup; Sanson, Ann & Karevold, Evalill Bølstad (Ed.), Tracking Opportunities and Problems From Infancy to Adulthood. Hogrefe & Huber Publishers. ISSN 9780889375437. p. 209–225. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helland, Siri Saugestad; Røysamb, Espen; Wang, Mari Vaage & Gustavson, Kristin (2018). Language difficulties and internalizing problems: Bidirectional associations from 18 months to 8 years among boys and girls. Development and Psychopathology. ISSN 0954-5794. 30(4), p. 1239–1252. doi: 10.1017/S0954579417001559. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ask, Helga; Gustavson, Kristin; Ystrøm, Eivind; Havdahl, Karoline Alexandra; Tesli, Martin Steen & Askeland, Ragna Bugge [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). Association of Gestational Age at Birth With Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children. JAMA pediatrics. ISSN 2168-6203. 172(8), p. 749–756. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.1315. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Knudsen, Ann Kristin; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Knudsen, Gun Peggy S.; Vollset, Stein Emil & Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted (2018). Prevalence and stability of mental disorders among young adults: Findings from a longitudinal study. BMC Psychiatry. 18. doi: 10.1186/s12888-018-1647-5. Full text in Research Archive
  • Borren, Ingrid; Tambs, Kristian; Gustavson, Kristin; Schjølberg, Synnve; Eriksen, Willy Bjarne & Håberg, Siri Eldevik [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2018). Early prenatal exposure to pandemic influenza A (H1N1) infection and child psychomotor development at 6 months – A population-based cohort study. Early Human Development. ISSN 0378-3782. 122, p. 1–7. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2018.05.005. Full text in Research Archive
  • Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Gjerde, Line C.; Kendler, Kenneth S.; Røysamb, Espen; Aggen, Steven H. & Gustavson, Kristin [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2018). Development of ADHD symptoms in preschool children: Genetic and environmental contributions. Development and Psychopathology. ISSN 0954-5794. 31(4), p. 1299–1305. doi: 10.1017/S0954579418000731. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Ystrøm, Eivind; Gustavson, Kristin; Rosenström, Tom Henrik; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav & Gillespie, N [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2018). Diagnostic and genetic overlap of three common mental disorders in structured interviews and health registries. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. ISSN 0001-690X. 137(1), p. 54–64. doi: 10.1111/acps.12829. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin; Ystrøm, Eivind; Rosenström, Tom Henrik; Gillespie, Nathan & Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). Continuity of genetic and environmental influences on clinically assessed major depression from ages 18 to 45. Psychological Medicine. ISSN 0033-2917. p. 1–9. doi: 10.1017/S0033291718003550. Full text in Research Archive
  • Nilsen, Wendy; Kjeldsen, Anne; Karevold, Evalill Bølstad; Skipstein, Anni; Helland, Maren Sand & Gustavson, Kristin [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2017). Cohort profile: The Tracking Opportunities and Problems Study (TOPP) – A study of Norwegian children and their parents followed from infancy to adulthood. International Journal of Epidemiology. ISSN 0300-5771. 46(5), p. 1399–1399g. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx057. Full text in Research Archive
  • Watson, Hunna J; Torgersen, Leila; Diemer, Elizabeth W; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Zerwas, Stephanie & Gustavson, Kristin [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2017). Maternal Eating Disorders and Perinatal Outcomes: A Three-Generation Study in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. ISSN 0021-843X. 126(5), p. 552–564. doi: 10.1037/abn0000241. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Ystrøm, Eivind; Stoltenberg, Camilla; Susser, Ezra; Surén, Pål & Magnus, Per [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2017). Smoking in pregnancy and child ADHD. Pediatrics. ISSN 0031-4005. 139(2). doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-2509. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ystrøm, Eivind; Gustavson, Kristin; Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek; Knudsen, Gun Peggy; Magnus, Per & Susser, Ezra [Show all 14 contributors for this article] (2017). Prenatal exposure to acetaminophen and risk of ADHD. Pediatrics. ISSN 0031-4005. 140:20163840(5), p. 1–11. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-3840. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helland, Maren Sand; Kjeldsen, Anne; Soest, Tilmann von; Røysamb, Espen; Gustavson, Kristin & Nilsen, Wendy (2017). Parental Child-Rearing Conflicts Through Adolescence: Trajectories and Associations With Child Characteristics and Externalizing Patterns. Journal of Research on Adolescence. ISSN 1050-8392. 27(2), p. 379–391. doi: 10.1111/jora.12302. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ribeiro, Luisa A; Zachrisson, Henrik Daae; Gustavson, Kristin & Schjølberg, Synnve (2016). Maternal distress during pregnancy and language development in preschool age: A population-based cohort study. European Journal of Developmental Psychology. ISSN 1740-5629. 13(1), p. 20–39. doi: 10.1080/17405629.2015.1050373. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Røysamb, Espen; Borren, Ingrid; Torvik, Fartein Ask & Karevold, Evalill Bølstad (2016). Life Satisfaction in Close Relationships: Findings from a Longitudinal Study. Journal of Happiness Studies. ISSN 1389-4978. 17(3), p. 1293–1311. doi: 10.1007/s10902-015-9643-7. Full text in Research Archive
  • Kjeldsen, Anne; Nilsen, Wendy; Gustavson, Kristin; Skipstein, Anni; Melkevik, Ole & Karevold, Evalill Bølstad (2016). Predicting Well-Being and Internalizing Symptoms in Late Adolescence From Trajectories of Externalizing Behavior Starting in Infancy. Journal of Research on Adolescence. ISSN 1050-8392. 26(4), p. 991–1008. doi: 10.1111/jora.12252. Full text in Research Archive
  • Moylan, Steven; Gustavson, Kristin; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Karevold, Evalill Bølstad; Jacka, Felice N. & Pasco, Julie A. [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2015). The impact of maternal smoking during pregnancy on depressive and anxiety behaviors in children: The Norwegian mother and child cohort study. BMC Medicine. 13(1). doi: 10.1186/s12916-014-0257-4. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin; Røysamb, Espen & Tambs, Kristian (2015). Health, health behaviors, and health dissimilarities predict divorce: Results from the HUNT study. BMC Psychology. 3:13, p. 1–9. doi: 10.1186/S40359-015-0072-5. Full text in Research Archive
  • Borren, Ingrid; Tambs, Kristian; Gustavson, Kristin; Ask, Helga; Engdahl, Bo Lars & Sundet, Jon Martin (2015). Associations between parental hearing impairment and children's mental health: Results from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study. Social Science and Medicine. ISSN 0277-9536. 147, p. 252–260. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.11.011. Full text in Research Archive
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