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Research
Latest papers
A Longitudinal Study Examining Sex Differences in the Development of Punishment Sensitivity: Considering the Role of Age and Pubertal Development.
Journal of youth and adolescence · 2026
Generational Shifts in Adolescent Mental Health: A Longitudinal Time-Lag Study.
Journal of youth and adolescence · 2025 · senior author
"What Are Some of the Things You Are Worried About?": An Analysis of Youth's Open-Ended Responses of Current Worries.
Journal of adolescence · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $24,703
Development 2018: a Canadian conference on developmental psychology
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
- $1,433,440
Brock Healthy Youth Project
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
- $292,325
The course of academic achievement and psychosocial adjustment during and after university processes of risk and resilience, and links to post-university outcomes
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
76 publications.
A Longitudinal Study Examining Sex Differences in the Development of Punishment Sensitivity: Considering the Role of Age and Pubertal Development.
Biasin JM, Yarenko D, Willoughby T, Heffer T
Generational Shifts in Adolescent Mental Health: A Longitudinal Time-Lag Study.
Borg ME, Heffer T, Willoughby T
"What Are Some of the Things You Are Worried About?": An Analysis of Youth's Open-Ended Responses of Current Worries.
Heffer T, Borg ME, Willoughby T
Longitudinal associations between lie evaluations and frequency: The moderating role of age.
Dykstra VW, Willoughby T, Evans AD
Children's shyness and early stages of emotional face processing.
Poole KL, Willoughby T
Exploring EEG resting state as a function of boredom proneness in pre-adolescents and adolescents.
Nettinga J, Naseem S, Yakobi O, Willoughby T, Danckert J
Shyness and risk-taking during peer observation in children and adolescents.
Poole KL, Willoughby T
Longitudinal Changes in Psychosocial Adjustment Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic for Adolescents with Differential Patterns of Solitude and Sociability.
Borg ME, Willoughby T
When is Solitude Maladaptive for Adolescents? A Comprehensive Study of Sociability and Characteristics of Solitude.
Borg ME, Willoughby T
A Latent Profile Analysis of Lie-Telling to Parents and Friends during Adolescence.
Dykstra VW, Willoughby T, Evans AD
Development 2018: a Canadian conference on developmental psychology
Principal investigators: Willoughby, Teena
Keywords: developmental psychology; child development; infancy; childhood; adolescence; lifespan
Brock Healthy Youth Project
Principal investigators: Willoughby, Teena
Keywords: Brain Development; Health-Risk Behaviours; Intervening Mechanisms; Longitudinal Research; Mental Health; Physical Activity/Health; Risk And Protective Factors; Youth Health
The course of academic achievement and psychosocial adjustment during and after university processes of risk and resilience, and links to post-university outcomes
Principal investigators: Willoughby, Teena
Keywords: higher education; academic achievement; psychosocial adjustment; developmental pathways; long-term longitudinal study; processes of risk and resilience; post-university outcomes; gender; mixed methods
Adolescent Socialization via the Internet: An Exploration of the Social Cognitive and Contextual Correlates of Online Risk Behaviour
Principal investigators: Shapka, Jennifer D
Keywords: Addiction; Adolescent Health; Aggression; Developmental Wellbeing; Information Technology; Parents; Peers
Academic achievement from late high school through university: processes of risk and resilience
Principal investigators: Willoughby, Teena
Keywords: trajectories of academic achievement; higher education; longitudinal study; processes of risk and resilience; multiple contexts; gender; mixed methods
A longitudinal study of academic achievement trajectories: factors associated with stability and change
Principal investigators: Willoughby, Teena
Keywords: educational psychology; adolescence; academic achievement; developmental trajectories; longitudinal study; transition to university; high school
Measuring the external impact of university-community research alliances and partnerships addressing social/health services issues
Principal investigators: King, Gillian A.
Keywords: impact of research; research partnerships/alliances; measure development
Enhancement of youth resiliency and reduction of harmful behaviours leading to healthy lifestyle choices
Keywords: youth; resiliency; lifestyle; risk and protective factors; substance use; gambling; sexual activity; physical activity; academic achievement
The impact of the internet on search strategies and learning for both educators and secondary school students: toward a model of self-regulation
Principal investigators: Willoughby, Teena
Keywords: Self-regulated learning; internet; search strategies; computer instruction; knowledge; cognitive development
Investigating the impact of computer instruction for cognitive development in the early childhood education environment
Principal investigators: Wood, Eileen
Keywords: Cognitive development; early childhood education; computer instruction; self-regulated learning
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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