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Developmental epidemiology: the perfect partner for clinical practice.

Chanequa J Walker-Barnes1

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-3270, USA. cwalkerb@unc.edu

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology : the Official Journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53
|April 8, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Developmental epidemiology and clinical child psychology are closely related, not contradictory. Their collaboration advances psychology in primary care and improves epidemiological research through clinical insights.

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Area of Science:

  • Child Psychology
  • Developmental Epidemiology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • A perceived tension exists between clinical child psychology practice and epidemiological research.
  • This abstract explores the relationship from a clinical child psychologist's viewpoint.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the complementary relationship between developmental epidemiology and clinical child psychology.
  • To argue for the close ties and mutual benefits of integrating these two fields.

Main Methods:

  • The study is based on the perspective of a clinical child psychologist.
  • It involves outlining the relationship and potential contributions of each field to the other.

Main Results:

  • Epidemiology can enhance clinical practice by supporting psychology's role in primary care, informing case conceptualization, and improving public communication.

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  • Clinical psychologists can advance epidemiology by using observations to shape study designs and provide theoretical models.

    • Conclusions:

    • Developmental epidemiology and clinical child psychology are mutually beneficial and closely integrated fields.
    • Collaboration enhances both the practice of psychology and the advancement of epidemiological research.