Michel Boivin

• Centre Nutrition, santé et société
• Groupe de recherche sur l'inadaptation psychosociale chez l'enfant

Financements des 2 dernières années

• Edmond Yetongnon, Doctorat en mesure et évaluation
• Sophie Aubé, Doctorat en psychologie - recherche et intervention (orientation clinique)

Encadrements des 5 dernières années

• Alexandra Remon, Doctorat en psychologie - recherche et intervention (orientation clinique)
• Camille Brochu-Hamel, Doctorat en psychologie
• Claudia-Béatrice Ratté, Maîtrise en psychologie - avec mémoire
• Ivan Voronin, Stage postdoctoral en psychologie
• Lisa-Marie Beaupré, Doctorat en psychologie
• Lysandre Provost, Doctorat en psychologie
• Nathalie Trépanier, Maîtrise en psychologie - avec mémoire

Travaux de recherche des 5 dernières années

Gene-environment interaction in the link between relationship conflict and hair cortisol concentration in adolescence Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2027. Juana Rocoma, Mara Brendgen, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Christina Y. Cantave, Frank Vitaro, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2026.108070

Associations between preschool sleep consolidation trajectories and receptive vocabulary at age 5 Sleep Medicine, 2027. Evelyne Touchette, Gabrielle Fréchette-Boilard, Amandine E. Rey, Stéphanie Mazza, Marie-Hélène Pennestri, Geneviève Forest, Graham Reid, Sabine Plancoulaine, Amélie Petitclerc, Michel Boivin, Sylvana M. Côté, Jacques Y. Montplaisir. DOI 10.1016/j.sleep.2026.109295

Gene-Environment Interaction in the Link Between Relationship Conflict and Hair Cortisol Concentration in Adolescence Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2026. Juana Rocoma, Mara Brendgen, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Christina Y. Cantave, Frank Vitaro, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2026.108070

Associations between Preschool Sleep Consolidation Trajectories and Receptive Vocabulary at Age 5 Sleep Medicine, 2026. Evelyne Touchette, Gabrielle Fréchette-Boilard, Amandine E. Rey, Stéphanie Mazza, Marie-Hélène Pennestri, Geneviève Forest, Graham Reid, Sabine Plancoulaine, Amélie Petitclerc, Michel Boivin, Sylvana M. Côté, Jacques Y. Montplaisir.

Young adult self‐harm: The role of victimisation and polygenic risk in a population‐based longitudinal study JCPP Advances, 2026. Filip Marzecki, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Helena M. S. Zavos, Sylvana Côté, Richard E. Tremblay, Jean‐Philippe Gouin, Massimiliano Orri, Michel Boivin, Marie‐Claude Geoffroy. DOI 10.1002/jcv2.70061

Bidirectional associations between maternal depressive symptomatology and parenting: moderating effects of breastfeeding and partner support Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2026. Élisabeth Morin, Jean R. Séguin, Sophie Parent, Catherine M. Herba, Lise Dubois, Gina Muckle, Michel Boivin, William D. Fraser, Natalie Castellanos Ryan. DOI 10.1186/s40748-026-00279-2

Development of Substance Use Problems: The Role of Adolescent Cannabis Age of Onset, Frequency of Use and Childhood Risk Factors Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 2026. Jad Hamaoui, Erinn Acland, Frank Vitaro, Jean-Sébastien Fallu, Sophie Parent, Cléa Simard, Michel Boivin, Sylvana Côté, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Jean R. Séguin, Natalie Castellanos-Ryan. DOI 10.1007/s10802-025-01404-z

Mediational effects of reading-related intermediate phenotypes from polygenic scores to reading skills npj Science of Learning, 2025. Alexandra Remon, Sara Mascheretti, Ivan Voronin, Bei Feng, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Mara Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Philippe Robaey, Till F. M. Andlauer, Michel Boivin, Ginette Dionne. DOI 10.1038/s41539-025-00346-x

Early-Life Adversity and Epigenetic Aging: Findings from a 17-Year Longitudinal Study Biomolecules, 2025. Emily Barr, Maude Comtois-Cabana, Andressa Coope, Sylvana M. Coté, Michael S. Kobor, Chaini Konwar, Sonia Lupien, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Michel Boivin, Nadine Provençal, Nicole L. A. Catherine, Jessica K. Dennis, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin. DOI 10.3390/biom15060887

Trajectories of Single- or Multiple-Substance Use in a Population Representative Sample of Adolescents: Association with Substance-Related and Psychosocial Problems at Age 17 Brain Sciences, 2025. Rene Carbonneau, Frank Vitaro, Mara Brendgen, Michel Boivin, Sylvana M. Côté, Richard E. Tremblay. DOI 10.3390/brainsci15040331

Polygenic risk and hostile environments: Links to stable and dynamic antisocial behaviors across adolescence Development and Psychopathology, 2025. E. L. Acland, N. Pocuca, S. Paquin, M. Boivin, I. Ouellet-Morin, T. F. M. Andlauer, J. P. Gouin, S. M. Côté, R. E. Tremblay, M. Geoffroy, N. Castellanos-Ryan. DOI 10.1017/S095457942400004X

Body mass index across development and adolescent hair cortisol: the role of persistence, variability, and timing of exposure International Journal of Obesity, 2025. Christina Y. Cantave, Paula L. Ruttle, Sylvana M. Coté, Sonia J. Lupien, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Frank Vitaro, Mara Brendgen, Richard Tremblay, Michel Boivin, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin. DOI 10.1038/s41366-024-01640-1

Intergenerational transmission of genetic risk for hyperactivity and inattention. Direct genetic transmission or genetic nurture? JCPP Advances, 2024. Ivan Voronin, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Amélie Petitclerc, Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Mara Brendgen, Ginette Dione, Frank Vitaro, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1002/jcv2.12222

The intergenerational continuity of alcohol use in a population sample Addictive Behaviors, 2024. Gabriel Bernard, Hélène Paradis, Sylvana Côté, Richard E. Tremblay, Michel Boivin, Amélie Petitclerc. DOI 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107954

Childhood hyperactivity, eating behaviours, and executive functions: Their association with the development of eating-disorder symptoms in adolescence Journal of Eating Disorders, 2023. Rachel Dufour, Édith Breton, Alexandre J. S. Morin, Sylvana M. Côté, Lise Dubois, Frank Vitaro, Michel Boivin, Richard E. Tremblay, Linda Booij. DOI 10.1186/s40337-023-00902-z

Nocturnal sleep duration trajectories in early childhood and school performance at age 10 years Journal of Sleep Research, 2023. Dominique Petit, Evelyne Touchette, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri, Jean Paquet, Sylvana Côté, Richard E. Tremblay, Michel Boivin, Jacques Y. Montplaisir. DOI 10.1111/jsr.13893

Genetic associations with parental investment from conception to wealth inheritance in six cohorts Nature Human Behaviour, 2023. Jasmin Wertz, Terrie E. Moffitt, Louise Arseneault, J. C. Barnes, Michel Boivin, David L. Corcoran, Andrea Danese, Robert J. Hancox, HonaLee Harrington, Renate M. Houts, Stephanie Langevin, Hexuan Liu, Richie Poulton, Karen Sugden, Peter T. Tanksley, Benjamin S. Williams, Avshalom Caspi. DOI 10.1038/s41562-023-01618-5

Gene-Environment Interplay Linking Peer Victimization With Adolescents’ Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2023. Mara Brendgen, Yao Zheng, Frank Vitaro, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1016/j.jaac.2022.08.005

Academic Achievement in Grades 1 to 6: Association with Child, Parental and Socio-Familial Characteristics 5 Months After Birth Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2023. Rene Carbonneau, Richard E. Tremblay, Frank Vitaro, Mara Brendgen, Michel Boivin, Pascale Domond, Sylvana Côté. DOI 10.1016/j.ecresq.2022.09.006

Changes in emerging adults’ alcohol and cannabis use from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a prospective birth cohort. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2022. Nina Pocuca, Kira London-Nadeau, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Nicholas Chadi, Jean R. Séguin, Sophie Parent, Michel Boivin, Richard E. Tremblay, Sylvana M. Côté, Natalie Castellanos-Ryan. DOI 10.1037/adb0000826

Adolescent pain: appraisal of the construct and trajectory prediction-by-symptom between age 12 and 17 years in a Canadian twin birth cohort Pain, 2022. Marco Battaglia, Gabrielle Garon-Carrier, Lance Rappaport, Mara Brendgen, Ginette Dionne, Frank Vitaro, Richard E. Tremblay, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002569

From preschool language skills to writing in adolescence: Evidence of genetic continuity. Developmental Psychology, 2022. Sophie Aubé, Catherine Mimeau, Eloi Gagnon, Alexandra Remon, Mara Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Richard E. Tremblay, Michel Boivin, Ginette Dionne. DOI 10.1037/dev0001338

Early risk factors associated with preschool developmental patterns of single and co-occurrent disruptive behaviors in a population sample. Developmental Psychology, 2022. Rene Carbonneau, Frank Vitaro, Mara Brendgen, Michel Boivin, Richard E. Tremblay. DOI 10.1037/dev0001295

A genetically-controlled, cross-lagged study of the association between friends’ deviance and participants’ delinquency during adolescence: A replication. Developmental Psychology, 2021. Frank Vitaro, Kevin M. Beaver, Mara Brendgen, Daniel J. Dickson, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1037/dev0001181

Longitudinal associations of cannabis, depression, and anxiety in heterosexual and LGB adolescents. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 2021. Kira London-Nadeau, Charlie Rioux, Sophie Parent, Frank Vitaro, Sylvana M. Côté, Michel Boivin, Richard E. Tremblay, Jean R. Séguin, Natalie Castellanos-Ryan. DOI 10.1037/abn0000542

Social wariness, preference for solitude, and peer difficulties in middle childhood: A longitudinal family-informed study. Developmental Psychology, 2021. Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Célia Matte-Gagné, Rosa Cheesman, Mara Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Richard Tremblay, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. DOI 10.1037/dev0000961