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  • Child Psychiatry
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  • Hyperactivity/impulsivity and attention problems (HAP) typically emerge before conduct problems (CP).
  • Existing research suggests HAP may precede CP, but findings from between-person studies are conflicting.
  • Within-person fluctuations in HAP as predictors of CP have not been previously examined.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the within-person, longitudinal association between hyperactivity/impulsivity and attention problems (HAP) and conduct problems (CP).
  • To examine if within-person variations in HAP predict subsequent within-person variations in CP.
  • To explore potential moderating effects of demographic factors on this relationship.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized three-level, hierarchical models to analyze longitudinal data from two population samples of youth (N=620) over 30 months.
  • Assessed within-person, longitudinal associations between HAP and CP.
  • Examined moderating effects of between-person and between-family demographics.

Main Results:

  • A small but significant positive association was found between HAP and CP in older youth.
  • The opposite effect was observed for younger youth and non-Caucasian youth.
  • These findings were consistent across both study samples.

Conclusions:

  • The relationship between hyperactivity/impulsivity and attention problems (HAP) and subsequent conduct problems (CP) is not uniform.
  • Age and racial identity appear to be significant moderators of the HAP-CP developmental pathway.
  • Further research is needed to understand these demographic variations.