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DR PETER ANDERSON



Contact Details

Organization: Behavioural Science
Position: CR ROPER FELLOW
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Work: 9345 4833
Room: 14
Level: 08
Building: Redmond Barry Building
Campus: Parkville

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
PhD of Philosophy University of Melbourne 31-Dec-2002
Grad Diploma (Psych) Monash University 31-Dec-1989
Bachelor of Arts Monash University 31-Dec-1988

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Member, Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) 31-Dec-1992

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) Australian Psychological Society Early Career Research Award 31-Dec-2006

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Cerebral plasticity or early vulnerability? Identifying critical periods for childhood development and recovery Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage Projects 01/01/2003
The emotional and social burden of caring for a young child with complex health needs Chief Investigator ROYAL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL,
GOULBURN VALLEY HEALTH,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2008
Improving the quality of life of children born very premature. Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Future Fellowships 09/09/2009

Additional Grant and Contract Information

NHMRC Australian Clinical Research Fellowship (2004 - 2007)

CR Roper Fellowship (2007 - 2010)

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Abnormal white matter signal on MR imaging is related to abnormal tissue microstructure
    Year: 2009
    Journal: American Journal of Neuroradiology
    Volume: 30
    Issue: March
    Page numbers: 623-628
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  • Neurobehavior at term and white and gray matter abnormalities in very preterm infants
    Year: 2009
    Journal: The Journal of Pediatrics
    Volume: 155
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 32-38
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  • Neurosensory disabilities at school age in geographic cohorts of extremely low birth weight children born between the 1970s and the 1990s
    Year: 2009
    Journal: The Journal of Pediatrics
    Volume: 154
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 829-834
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Publications in 2008

Books

  • Executive functions and the frontal lobes: A life span approach
    Year: 2008
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd(New York)
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Book Chapters

  • Impact of perinatal lung injury in later life


    Year: 2008
    Book: The Newborn Lung Neonatology Questions and Controversies
    Publisher: Elsevier(Philadelphia)
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  • Development and assessment of executive function: from preschool to adolescence
    Year: 2008
    Book: Executive functions and the frontal lobes: A lifespan approach
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  • Executive function and attention in children born preterm
    Year: 2008
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  • Towards a developmental model of executive function
    Year: 2008
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Journal Articles

  • Head growth in preterm infants:  Correlation with magnetic resonance imaging and neurodevelopmental outcome.


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Pediatrics
    Volume: 121
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: e1534-e1540
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  • Neonate Hippocampal volumes:  Prematurity, perinatal predictors, and 2-year outcome.


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Annals of Neurology
    Volume: 63
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 642-650
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  • Adverse neurodevelopment in preterm infants with postnatal sepsis or necrotizing enterocolitis is mediated by white matter abnormalities on magnetic resonance imaging at term
    Year: 2008
    Journal: The Journal of Pediatrics
    Volume: 153
    Page numbers: 170-175
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  • Cognitive and educational deficits in children born extremely preterm
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Seminars in Perinatology
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 51-58
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  • Executive functioning in preschool children born very preterm: Relationship with early white matter pathology
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 90-101
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  • Preterm infant hippocampal volumes correlate with later working memory deficits
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Brain
    Volume: 131
    Page numbers: 2986-2994
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  • Rates of early intervention services in very preterm children with developmental disabilities at age 2 years.
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 276-280
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  • The association of growth impairment with neurodevelopmental outcome at eight years of age in very preterm children
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Early Human Development
    Volume: 84
    Page numbers: 409-416
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Are neuropsychological impairments in children with early-treated Phenylketonuria (PKU) related to white matter abnormalities or elevated Phenylalanine levels?


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Developmental Neuropsychology
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 645-668
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  • Developmental coordination disorder at 8 years of age in a regional cohort of extremely-low-birthweight or very preterm infants
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
    Volume: 49
    Page numbers: 325-330
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  • Monitoring the neonatal brain: A survey of current practice among Australian and New Zealand neonatologists
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
    Volume: 49
    Page numbers: 557-559
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Comparing attentional skills in children with acquired and developmental central nervous system disorders
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
    Volume: 12
    Page numbers: 519-531
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  • Neonatal MRI to predict neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm infants
    Year: 2006
    Journal: New England Journal of Medicine
    Volume: 355
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 685-694
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  • Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Seminars in Perinatology
    Volume: 30
    Page numbers: 227-232
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  • Reduction in Cerebellar Volumes in Preterm Infants: Relationship to White Matter Injury and Neurodevelopment at Two Years of Age
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Pediatric Research
    Volume: 60
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 97-102
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  • fMRI Lateralization of expressive language in children with cerebral lesions
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Epilepsia
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 2006
    Page numbers: 998-1008
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Effects of methylphenidate on attention skills in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Brain Impairment
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 21-32
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  • Improved neurosensory outcome at 8 years of age of extremely low birthweight children born in Victoria over three distinct eras
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: F484-F488
    Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
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  • Methylxanthine therapy for apnea of prematurity: Evaluation of treatment benefits and risks at age 5 years in the International Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity (CAP) Trial
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Biology of the Neonate
    Volume: 88
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 208-213
    Publisher: S Karger AG(Basel)
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  • Neurodevelopmental sequelae of intraventricular haemorrhage at 8 years of age in a regional cohort of ELBW/very preterm infants
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Early Human Development
    Volume: 81
    Page numbers: 909-916
    Publisher: Elsevier Ireland
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Cognitive and executive function 12 years after childhood bacterial meningitis: effect of acute neurologic complications and age of onset
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Pediatric Psychology
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 67-81
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(North Carolina)
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  • Comparing psychiatric diagnoses generated by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire with diagnoses made by clinicians
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 38
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 639-643
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  • Executive functioning in school-aged children who were born very preterm or with extremely low birth weight in the 1990s
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Pediatrics
    Volume: 114
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 50-57
    Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics(Illinois)
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  • Neuropsychological functioning in children with early-treated phenylketonuria: impact of white matter abnormalities
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
    Volume: 46
    Page numbers: 230-238
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Neurobehavioral outcomes of school-age children born extremely low birth weight or very preterm in the 1990's
    Year: 2003
    Journal: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
    Volume: 289
    Issue: 24
    Page numbers: 3264-3272
    Publisher: American Medical Association(Illinois)
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  • Use of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire as an outcome measure in a child and adolescent mental health service


    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australasian Psychiatry
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 334-337
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Assessment and development of executive function (EF) during childhood
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Child Neuropsychology
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 71-82
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  • Relationships between cognitive and behavioural measures of executive function in children with brain disease
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Child Neuropsychology
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 231-240
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Assessing the vailidity of the rey complex figure as a diagnositc tool: accuracy, recall and organisational strategy scores in children with brain insult
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment
    Volume: 2
    Page numbers: 85-99
    Publisher: Psymex(London)
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  • Neuropsychological Profiles of Children With Type 1 Diabetes 6 Years After Disease Onset
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Diabetes Care
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1541-1546
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  • Standardization of the contingency naming test (CNT) for school-aged children: a measure of reactive flexibility
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 247-273
    Publisher: Psymex(London)
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