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“Differentiating Attention Deficits in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder"
. Libbe Kooistra, Barbara Ramage, Susan Crawford, Ben Gibbard, & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.  Article in Press.

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“Maternal Thyroid Hormone Concentration During Late Gestation is Associated with Foetal Position at Birth.”  Hennie A. Wijnen, Libbe Kooistra, Huib L. Vader, Gerard G. Essed, Ben W. Mol and Victor J. Pop. Clinical Endocrinology, 2009. Article in Press.

The Influence of Family History on Reading Remediation and Reading Skills in Children with Dyslexia”. Bruce D. Dick, Bonnie J. Kaplan & Susan Crawford. Canadian Journal of School Psychology. December 2006; Vol. 21, No. 1/2; Pages106-117.  DOI: 10.1177/0829573506298691

Evidence of Thalamic Dysfunction in ADHD Revealed by Event Rate Manipulation During a Go/ no Go Task”. Libbe Kooistra, Jaap van der Meere, Jodi Edwards, Bonnie Kaplan, Susan Crawford & Bradley Goodyear. Department of Pediatrics, Behavioral Research Unit, Alberta Children’s Hospital, 288 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta. T3B 6A8

Confirmation of a Dyslexia Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 1p34-p36 in a Set of 100 Canadian Families”.   Jordana Tzenova, Bonnie J. Kaplan, Tracey L. Petryshen and L. Leigh Field. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B (Neuropsychiatric Genetics) 2004; 127B: Pages117-124.

Supportive Evidence for the DYX3 Dyslexia Susceptibility Gene in Canadian Families”.  Jordana Tzenova, Bonnie J. Kaplan, Tracey L. Petryshen & L. Leigh Field. Journal of Medical Genetics. 2002; 39: Pages125-126.

Evidence for Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 6q Influencing Phonological Coding Dyslexia”.  Tracey L. Petryshen, Bonnie J. Kaplan, Ming Fu Liu, Norma Schmill de French, Rose Tobias, Martha L. Hughes, and L. Leigh Field. American Journal of Medical Genetics (Neuropsychiatric Genetics). 2001; 105: Pages 507-517.

Absence of Linkage of Phonological Coding Dyslexia to Chromosome 6p23-p21.3 in a Large Family Data Set”.  L. L. Field and B.J. Kaplan.  American Journal of Human Genetics.1998; Vol. 63: Pages 1448-1456.

The Term Comorbidity Is of Questionable Value in Reference to Developmental Disorders: Data and Theory”.  Bonnie J. Kaplan, Deborah M. Dewey, Susan G. Crawford, and Brenda N. Wilson. Journal of Learning Disabilities. November/December 2001; Vol. 34, No. 6: Pages 555-565.

Effects of Coexisting Disorders on Cognition and Behavior in Children with ADHD”. Susan G. Crawford, Bonnie J. Kaplan & Deborah Dewey.  Journal of Attention Disorders. November 2006; Vol. 10. No. 2:Pages 192-199.

Atypical Brain Development:  A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Developmental Learning Disabilities”.  Jeffrey W.Gilger, &  Bonnie J. Kaplan. Developmental Neuropsychology Journal. 2001; Vol. 20(2): Pages 465-481.

Comorbidity, Co-occurrence, Continuum: What’s in a Name?”. B. Kaplan, S. Crawford, M. Cantell, L. Kooistra & D. Dewey. Child: care, health and development Journal. 2006; Vol. 32, No. 6: Pages723-731.

Motor Correlates of ADHD. Contribution of Reading Disability and Oppositional Defiant Disorder”. Libbe Kooistra, Susan Crawford, Deborah Dewey, Marja Cantrell, & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Journal of Learning Disabilities. May/June 2005; Vol. 38, No. 3: Pages 95-206.

Clinical Importance of Parent Ratings of Everyday Cognitive Abilities in Children with Learning and Attention Problem”. Deborah Dewey, Susan G. Crawford, & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Journal of Learning Disabilities. January/February 2003; Vol. 36, No. 1: Pages 87-95.

Predictive Accuracy of the Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Reading Difficulties”.  Deborah Dewey, Bonnie J. Kaplan, Susan G. Crawford, & Geoffrey C. Fisher. Developmental Neuropsychology Journal. 1998; Vol.19, No. 2: Pages 173-189.

Family Dysfunction is More Strongly Associated with ADHD than with General School Problems”. B.J. Kaplan, S.G. Crawford, G.C. Fisher, & D.M. Dewey. Journal of Attention Disorders.  November 1998; Vol. 2, No. 4: Pages 209-216.

Deficits in Long-Term Memory Are Not Characteristic of ADHD”. Bonnie J. Kaplan, Deborah Dewey, Susan Crawford, & Geoffrey Fisher.  Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 1998; Vol. 20, No. 4: Pages 518-528.

Physical Fitness and Health Indices in Children, Adolescents and Adults with High or Low Motor Competence”.  Marja Cantell, Susan G. Crawford, P.K. (Tish) Doyle-Baker. Human Movement Science. 2008; Vol. 27: Pages 344-362. DOI: 10.1016j.humov.2008.02.007.

Neonatal Effects of Maternal Hypothyroxinemia  During Early Pregnancy”.  Libbe Kooistra, Susan Crawford, Anneloes L. van Baar, Evelien P. Brouwers & Victor J. Pop. Pediatrics 2006; Vol. 117: Pages 161-167. DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0227.

Motor Correlates of ADHD: Contribution of Reading Disability and Oppositional Defiant Disorder”. Libbe Kooistra, Susan Crawford, Deborah Dewey, Marja Cantell, & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Journal of Learning Disabilities. May/June 2005; Vol. 38, No. 3: Pages 195-206.

Vagal and Sympathetic Activity in Burnouts During a Mentally Demanding Workday”. Ydwine J. Zanstra, Jan M. H. Scellenkens, Cas Schaap, and Libbe Kooistra. Psychosomatic Medicine. 2006; Vol. 68: Pages 583-590.  DOI: 10.1097/01.psy.0000228012.38884.49

Early Gestational Hypothyroxinemia is and Independent Risk Factor of Preterm Birth”. Victor J. Pop, Libbe Kooistra, Anneloes van Baar, Reginald Sauve, Hennie Wijnen, Guid Oei, Huib Vaden & Gerard Essed.  Department of Clinical Health Psychology, University of Tilburg, PO Box 90153. 5000 LE Tilberg.  The Netherlands.

Morning sickness is explained by psychology rather than biology”. Hennie A. Wijen, Libbe Kooistra, Gerard G. Essed, Maarten J. van Son, Noortje Verdijk, Huib L. Vader and Victor J. Pop. Department of Clinical Health Psychology, University of Tilburg, PO Box 90153. 5000 LE Tilberg.  The Netherlands.

"Can Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder be differentiated by motor and balance deficits?” Libbe Kooistra, Barbara Ramage, Susan Crawford, Marja Cantell, Shirley Wormsbecker, Ben Gibbard, & Bonnie Kaplan. Human Movement Science. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2009.01.007

Attributional Styles and Psychosocial Functioning of Adults with ADHD: Practice Issues and Gender Differences”. Julia Rucklidge, Deborah Brown, Susan Crawford, & Bonnie Kaplan. Journal of Attention Disorders. 2007: Vol 10.; Pages 288-298. DOI: 10.1177/108754706289942.

Retrospective Reports of Childhood Trauma in Adults With ADHD”.  Julia Rucklidge, Deborah L. Brown, Susan Crawford & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Journal of Attention Disorders.2006; Vol. 9: Pages 631-641. DOI: 10.1177/1087054705283892.

Attributions and Perceptions of Childhood in Women with ADHD Symptomology”. Julia J. Rucklidge & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2000; Vol. 56, No. 6: Pages 711-722.

Journal of Learning Disabilities.The IQ’s of Children with ADHD Are Normally Distributed”. Bonnie J Kaplan, Susan G. Crawford, Deborah M. Dewey, & Geoff C. Fisher. Journal of Learning Disabilities. September/October 2000; Vol. 33, No. 5: Pages 425-432.

Developmental Coordination Disorder: Associated Problems in Attention, Learning, and Psychosocial Adjustment”. Deborah Dewey, Bonnie J. Kaplan, Susan G. Crawford, & Brenda N. Wilson. Human Movement Science. 2002; Vol 21: Pages 905-918.

Maternal anxiety during late gestation predicts protraction of labor”. Victor J. Pop, Hennie A. Wijnen, Johan Denollet, Libbe Kooistra, Gerard G. Essed, Robertas Bunivicius, & Maarten J. van Son. Department of Clinical Health Psychology, University of Tilberg, The Netherlands. 

“Differentiating Attention Deficits in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder". Libbe Kooistra, Barbara Ramage, Susan Crawford, Ben Gibbard, & Bonnie J. Kaplan. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.  Article in Press.

“Maternal Thyroid Hormone Concentration During Late Gestation is Associated with Foetal Position at Birth.”  Hennie A. Wijnen, Libbe Kooistra, Huib L. Vader, Gerard G. Essed, Ben W. Mol and Victor J. Pop. Clinical Endocrinology, 2009. Article in Press.