Vicki Anne Anderson Profile
Vicki Anne Anderson

@bivianoanders

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Clinical Researcher at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Head of Psychology, Royal Children's Hospital

Melbourne, Australia
Joined March 2014
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@emma_os
Emma O'Sullivan
4 years
At the Pako food festival in Geelong the Russian stall holders visited their Ukrainian counterparts in a show of support. They want no division here.
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@BM_MCRI
Brain and Mind Research
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We are a research group within the Clinical Sciences Theme at the @MCRI_for_kids. Our work focusses on childhood conditions involving the developing brain. We aim to expand knowledge of cognitive & psychosocial impact on children & to develop interventions to improve outcomes.
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@clinicalneuro
ingram wright 💙💛
4 years
These Christmas snowflake decorations are so 2021! #covidchristmas
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Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)
4 years
Prof Enzo Porello will play a key role in #MCRI’s collaborative effort to a new international #research centre that will develop new drugs & therapies using human #stemcells offering hope to patients with incurable #diseases. | @PorrelloER Learn more: https://t.co/mXyPWjVzlH
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Brain and Mind Research
4 years
A recent meta-analysis from Brain and Mind researchers show that behavioral interventions are effective in treating social challenges in children and adolescents regardless of neurodevelopmental or mental health diagnosis. Find the paper here👇 https://t.co/x0OCBlowEA
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jamanetwork.com
This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the association of behavioral interventions with development of social functioning and social cognitive skills among children and adolescents...
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@academickayak
Amanda Wood
4 years
Inhibitory control and set-shifting in a timed task… brilliant really.
@panagis21
Panagis Galiatsatos, MD, MHS
4 years
Why count backwards by 7 when this is the true test of attention and cognition 🤦🏻‍♂️
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@DocBlock_neuro
Cady Block, PhD, ABPP-CN
4 years
Very cool!
@AnnaliseLaPlume
Annalise A LaPlume
4 years
First postdoc paper out! Variability in cognitive abilities (episodic memory, executive functions) in a cross-sectional adult lifespan sample of 40,000+ online test takers (ages 18-89). Key findings below...🧵 https://t.co/JV1gNT0ssp
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@rene_stolwyk
Rene Stolwyk
4 years
Thanks @theage for highlighting this issue. We need to unblock the training bottleneck so undergrad psychology students can access postgrad specialist training to enter the workforce 1/3
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theage.com.au
Families who can afford to pay private fees are still waiting months to have their distressed children seen by a psychologist amid staff shortages, while universities say they are losing money on...
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
4 years
Professor Nigel Curtis from the University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics named in The Australian top 250 list of researchers in the country. Congratulations!
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about.unimelb.edu.au
University of Melbourne academics named among Australia's top 250 researchers
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@MCRI_for_kids
Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)
4 years
The data informing the return of #students to #classrooms in Victoria and measures to keep #schools #COVID safe have been outlined in a new brief by #MCRI. To access our latest research brief and read more, please click 👉🏽 https://t.co/loPtkP8puJ
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@GenV_for_kids
GenV
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Flashback to our launch at Northeast Health Wangaratta in July! Baby William, pictured with midwives Tayla & Thea and GenV Area Manager Linda, was one of the first local babies to join GenV. Find out more about our opt-in research project at https://t.co/PEClbrcdEE. #forthekids
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@Nicholas_P_Ryan
Dr Nicholas Ryan
4 years
In our new research led by @simdarling and published today in @JAMAPediatrics , we show that a wide range of behavioural interventions were successful in improving social skills in children and adolescents living with a neurodevelopmental or mental health diagnosis. 2/3
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@latingle
Laura Tingle
4 years
Difference between the percentage of Pfizer doses delivered to each state v the expected percentage with a per capita allocation per @GuardianAus
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@taylor_jenkin_
Taylor Jenkin
4 years
Check out our new paper on children's, adolescents' & parents' experiences of collaborative goal setting in ABI rehab 🧠 Findings highlight the importance of the therapeutic relationship, active engagement, & the need to educate young people & families about goal setting 👇
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@VictorianCHO
Chief Health Officer, Victoria
4 years
The return to school means we have to do everything we reasonably can to protect children, teachers, carers and their families from COVID-19 transmission. That means vaccination, ventilation and virus detection. 1/6
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Peter Wicks
4 years
I have no doubt that lockdown is having an impact on mental health, but instead of comparing it with having no lockdown, compare it to the mental health impact of mass deaths and burying family and friends. That would be a realistic comparison. #auspol
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Brittany Higgins
4 years
Today the Morrison Government voted against 49 of the 55 recommendations made in the landmark Respect@Work report by @Kate_Jenkins_ . These reforms would have had a real long term impact on the lives of all Australian women ensuring safer and more equitable workplaces. (1/2)
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