How can we engage in Indigenous research that allows multiple perspectives and knowledge production is open to epistemic diversity? Answering calls for decolonization of the academy need researchers do their homework, I use my position as an ‘inbetweener’ a Sámi, context, experiences with peer reviewers gatekeepers, theoretical methodological discussions about research, reflect upon this questi...

BACKGROUND Disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs) (oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD)) are prevalent, costly, and oftentimes chronic psychiatric disorders of childhood. Evidence-based interventions that focus on assisting parents to utilize effective skills to modify children's problematic behaviors are first-line interventions for the treatment of DBDs. Although effica...

In Homework 1, we did a problem where we calculated the parameters of the Framingham risk score for predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this problem, we will revisit the parameters of the Framingham risk score in a more realistic setting using the more sophisticated optimization tool of linear least squares. In the problem in Homework 1, we determined four parameters of Framingham risk ...

This study examined the association between parental involvement and mental well being among the 6721 school going adolescents aged 13 to 15 years who participated in Indias nationally representative Global School based Student Health Survey (GSHS) in 2007. Parental involvement (homework checking, parental understanding of their childrens problems, and parental knowledge of their childrens fre...

This study investigates the measurement invariance as a function of gender and educational level of the Homework Behavior Questionnaire (Ktpc), an instrument developed to assess students’ homework selfregulation strategies. A sample of 1400 elementary and middle school students was used. Results of confirmatory factor analysis indicated a good fit of the theoretical model composed of three dime...