Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

Journal Articles

• Erdei C., Dodrill P., Inder T. and Woodward L. (2019) The Growth and Development Unit. A proposed approach for enhancing infant neurodevelopment and family-centered care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.. Journal of Perinatology.

• Lee S., Pritchard V., Austin NC., Henderson JMT. and Woodward L. (2019) Health and Neurodevelopment of Children Born to Opioid Dependent Mothers at School Entry. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/dbp.0000000000000711.

• Lee SJ., Woodward LJ. and Henderson JMT. (2019) Educational achievement at age 9.5 years of children born to mothers maintained on methadone during pregnancy. PLoS ONE 14(10) http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223685.

• Pascoe MJ., Melzer TR., Horwood LJ., Woodward LJ. and Darlow BA. (2019) Altered grey matter volume, perfusion and white matter integrity in very low birthweight adults. NeuroImage: Clinical 22 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101780.

• Levine TA. and Woodward LJ. (2018) Early inhibitory control and working memory abilities of children prenatally exposed to methadone. Early Human Development 116: 68-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2017.11.010.

• Ritchie K., Bora S. and Woodward LJ. (2018) Peer Relationship Outcomes of School-Age Children Born Very Preterm. Journal of Pediatrics 201: 238-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.05.034.

• Wheelock MD., Austin NC., Bora S., Eggebrecht AT., Melzer TR., Woodward LJ. and Smyser CD. (2018) Altered functional network connectivity relates to motor development in children born very preterm. NeuroImage 183: 574-583. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.08.051.

• Friesen MD., Horwood LJ., Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (2017) Exposure to Parental Separation in Childhood and Later Parenting Quality as an Adult: Evidence from a 30-Year Longitudinal Study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 58(1): 30-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12610.

• Lean RE., Melzer TR., Bora S., Watts R. and Woodward LJ. (2017) Attention and Regional Gray Matter Development in Very Preterm Children at Age 12 Years. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 23(7): 539-550. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1355617717000388.

• Mangin KS., Horwood LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2017) Cognitive Development Trajectories of Very Preterm and Typically Developing Children. Child Development 88(1): 282-298. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cdev.12585.

• Woodward LJ., Lu Z., Morris AR. and Healey DM. (2017) Preschool self regulation predicts later mental health and educational achievement in very preterm and typically developing children. Clinical Neuropsychologist 31(2): 404-422. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2016.1251614.

• Harris SL., Austin NC., Battin M., Broadbent R., Horwood J., Keenan R., Wells S., Spencer C., Graham P. and Woodward LJ. (2016) In-hospital morbidity and brain metrics of preterm neonates born 1998–2009. New Zealand Medical Journal 129(1440): 94-107.

• Lee SJ., Woodward LJ. and Henderson JMT. (2016) Academic Outcomes of Children Born to Mothers Maintained on Methadone during Pregnancy. Psychology Aotearoa 8(2): 126-130.

• Rand KM., Austin NC., Inder TE., Bora S. and Woodward LJ. (2016) Neonatal Infection and Later Neurodevelopmental Risk in the Very Preterm Infant. Journal of Pediatrics 170: 97-104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.11.017.

• Clark CAC. and Woodward LJ. (2015) Relation of perinatal risk and early parenting to executive control at the transition to school. Developmental Science 18(4): 525-542. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/desc.12232.

• Crapnell TL., Woodward LJ., Rogers CE., Inder TE. and Pineda RG. (2015) Neurodevelopmental Profile, Growth, and Psychosocial Environment of Preterm Infants with Difficult Feeding Behavior at Age 2 Years. Journal of Pediatrics 167(6): 1347-1353. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.09.022.

• Darlow BA., Horwood LJ., Woodward LJ., Elliott JM., Troughton RW., Elder MJ., Epton MJ., Stanton JD., Swanney MP. and Keenan R. (2015) The New Zealand 1986 very low birth weight cohort as young adults: Mapping the road ahead. BMC Pediatrics 15(1) http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0413-9.

• Ritchie K., Bora S. and Woodward LJ. (2015) Social development of children born very preterm: A systematic review. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 57(10): 899-918. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12783.

• Bora S., Pritchard VE., Chen Z., Inder TE. and Woodward LJ. (2014) Neonatal cerebral morphometry and later risk of persistent inattention/hyperactivity in children born very preterm. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines 55(7): 828-838. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12200.

• Doyle LW., Anderson PJ., Battin M., Bowen JR., Brown N., Callanan C., Campbell C., Chandler S., Cheong J. and Darlow B. (2014) Long term follow up of high risk children: Who, why and how? BMC Pediatrics 14(1) http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-279.

• Kidokoro H., Anderson PJ., Doyle LW., Woodward LJ., Neil JJ. and Inder TE. (2014) Brain injury and altered brain growth in preterm infants: Predictors and prognosis. Pediatrics 134(2) http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-2336.

• Pritchard VE., Bora S., Austin NC., Levin KJ. and Woodward LJ. (2014) Identifying very preterm children at educational risk using a school readiness framework. Pediatrics 134(3): e825-e832. http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-3865.

• Vesoulis ZA., Inder TE., Woodward LJ., Buse B., Vavasseur C. and Mathur AM. (2014) Early electrographic seizures, brain injury, and neurodevelopmental risk in the very preterm infant. Pediatric Research 75(4): 564-569. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2013.245.

• Woodward LJ., Bora S., Clark CAC., Montgomery-Hönger A., Pritchard VE., Spencer C. and Austin NC. (2014) Very preterm birth: Maternal experiences of the neonatal intensive care environment. Journal of Perinatology 34(7): 555-561. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jp.2014.43.

• Crapnell TL., Rogers CE., Neil JJ., Inder TE., Woodward LJ. and Pineda RG. (2013) Factors associated with feeding difficulties in the very preterm infant. Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics 102(12) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.12393.

• Darlow BA., Horwood LJ., Pere-Bracken HM. and Woodward LJ. (2013) Psychosocial outcomes of young adults born very low birth weight. Pediatrics 132(6) http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-2024.

• Davie-Gray A., Moor S., Spencer C. and Woodward LJ. (2013) Psychosocial characteristics and poly-drug use of pregnant women enrolled in methadone maintenance treatment. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 38: 46-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ntt.2013.04.006.

• Friesen MD., Woodward LJ., Horwood LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2013) Quality of parent-child relations in adolescence and later adult parenting outcomes. Social Development 22(3): 539-554. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9507.2012.00657.x.

• Lean RE., Pritchard VE. and Woodward LJ. (2013) Child protection and out-of-home placement experiences of preschool children born to mothers enrolled in methadone maintenance treatment during pregnancy. Children and Youth Services Review 35(11): 1878-1885. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2013.09.003.

• Raudino A., Fergusson DM., Woodward LJ. and Horwood LJ. (2013) The intergenerational transmission of conduct problems. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 48(3): 465-476. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-012-0547-0.

• Wouldes TA. and Woodward LJ. (2013) Maternal methadone dose during pregnancy and infant clinical outcome: Response to O'Grady et al.. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 39: 119-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ntt.2013.05.004.

• Daly FM., Hughes RN. and Woodward LJ. (2012) Subsequent anxiety-related behavior in rats exposed to low-dose methadone during gestation, lactation or both periods consecutively. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 102(2): 381-389. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbb.2012.05.010.

• Raudino A., Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2012) Childhood conduct problems and later partnership and parenting outcomes during adulthood. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 40: 251-263. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10802-011-9565-8.

• Walhovd KB., Watts R., Amlien I. and Woodward LJ. (2012) Neural Tract Development of Infants Born to Methadone-Maintained Mothers. PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY 47(1): 1-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneuro1.2012.04.008.

• Walhovd KB., Watts R., Amlien I. and Woodward LJ. (2012) Neural tract development of infants born to methadone-maintained mothers. Pediatric Neurology 47(1): 1-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2012.04.008.

• Woodward LJ., Clark CAC., Bora S. and Inder TE. (2012) Neonatal white matter abnormalities an important predictor of neurocognitive outcome for very preterm children. PLoS ONE 7(12) e51879 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051879.

• Bora S., Pritchard VE., Austin NC., Moor S. and Woodward LJ. (2011) Emotional and behavioural adjustment of children born very preterm at early school age. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 47(12): 863-869. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2011.02105.x.

• Pritchard VE. and Woodward LJ. (2011) Preschool executive control on the Shape School task: Measurement considerations and utility. Psychological Assessment 23(1): 31-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0021095.

• Woodward LJ., Clark CAC., Pritchard VE., Anderson PA. and Inder TE. (2011) Neonatal white matter abnormalities predict global executive function impairment in children born very preterm. Developmental Neuropsychology 36(1): 22-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2011.540530.

• Clark CAC. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Neonatal cerebral abnormalities and later verbal and visuo-spatial working memory abilities of children born very preterm. Developmental Neuropsychology 35(6): 622-642. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2010.508669.

• Clark CAC., Pritchard VE. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Preschool executive functioning predicts early mathematics achievement. Developmental Psychology 46(5): 1176-1191. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0019672.

• Foster-Cohen SH., Friesen MD., Champion P. and Woodward LJ. (2010) High prevalence/low severity language delay in preschool children born very preterm. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 31(8): 658-667. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181e5ab7e.

• Friesen MD., Woodward LJ., Horwood LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2010) Childhood Exposure to Sexual Abuse and Partnership Outcomes at Age 30. Psychological Medicine 40(4): 679-688. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291709990389.

• Treyvaud K., Anderson VA., Lee K., Woodward LJ., Newnham C., Inder TE., Doyle LW. and Anderson PJ. (2010) Parental Mental Health and Early Social-emotional Development of Children Born Very Preterm. Journal of Pediatric Psychology 35(7): 768-777. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsp109.

• Wouldes TA. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Maternal methadone dose during pregnancy and later infant clinical outcome. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 32(3): 406-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ntt.2010.01.007.

• Hornby G. and Woodward L. (2009) Educational needs of school-age children born very or extremely preterm: A review. Educational Psychology Review 21(3): 247-266. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10648-009-9109-8.

• Hornby G. and Woodward LJ. (2009) Educational needs of school-aged children born very and extremely preterm: A review. Educational Psychology Review 21(3): 247-266. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10648-009-9109-8.

• Pritchard VE., Clark CAC., Liberty K., Champion PR., Wilson K. and Woodward LJ. (2009) Early school-based learning difficulties in children born very preterm. Early Human Development 85(4): 215-224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2008.10.004.

• Quick Z., Robb M. and Woodward LJ. (2009) Acoustic cry characteristics of infants exposed to methadone during pregnancy. Acta Paediatrica 98(1): 74-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01011.x.

• Treyvaud K., Anderson VA., Howard K., Bear M., Hunt RW., Doyle LW., Inder TE., Woodward L. and Anderson PJ. (2009) Parenting Behaviour Is Associated With the Early Neurobehavioural Development of Very Preterm Children. Pediatrics 123(2): 555-561. http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2008-0477.

• Woodward LJ., Moor S., Hood KM., Champion PR., Foster-Cohen S., Inder TE. and Austin NC. (2009) Very preterm children show impairments across multiple neurodevelopmental domains by age 4 years. Archives of Disease in Childhood, Fetal and Neonatal Edition 94(5): 339-344. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.146282.

• Clark CAC., Woodward LJ., Horwood LJ. and Moor S. (2008) Development of Emotional and Behavioral Regulation in Children Born Extremely Preterm and Very Preterm: Biological and Social Influences. Child Development 79(5): 1444-1462. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8624.2008.01198.x.

• Edgin JO., Inder TE., Anderson PJ., Hood KM., Clark CAC. and Woodward LJ. (2008) Executive functioning in preschool children born very preterm: Relationship with white matter pathology. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 14(1): 90-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1355617708080053.

• Friesen MD., Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM., Horwood LJ. and Chesney A. (2008) Living Standards and Material Conditions of Young New Zealand Families. Social Policy Journal of New Zealand (33): 47-69.

• Foster-Cohen S., Champion PR., Edgin JO. and Woodward LJ. (2007) Early delayed language development in very preterm infants: Evidence from the MacArthur-Bates CDI. Journal of Child Language 34(3): 655-675. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0305000907008070.

• Foster-Cohen S., Edgin JO., Champion PR. and Woodward LJ. (2007) Early delayed language development in very preterm infants: evidence from the MacArthur-Bates CDI.. J Child Lang 34(3): 655-675. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0305000907008070.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM., Chesney A. and Horwood LJ. (2007) Punitive parenting practices of contemporary young parents. New Zealand Medical Journal 120(1267).

• Anderson NG., Laurent I., Woodward LJ. and Inder TE. (2006) Detection of Impaired Growth of the Corpus Callosum in Premature Infants. Pediatrics 118(3): 951-960. http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-0553.

• Gray D., Woodward LJ., Spencer C., Inder TE. and Austin NC. (2006) Health service utilisation of a regional cohort of very preterm infants over the first 2 years of life. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 42(6): 377-383. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2006.00876.x.

• Inder TE., Woodward LJ. and Anderson PJ. (2006) The authors reply [13]. New England Journal of Medicine 355(22): 2374-2375.

• Keown LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2006) Preschool Boys with Pervasive Hyperactivity: Early Peer Functioning and Mother-Child Relationship Influences. Social Development 15(1): 23-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9507.2006.00328.x.

• Shah DK., Guinane C., August P., Austin NC., Woodward LJ., Thompson DK., Warfield SJ., Clemett R. and Inder TE. (2006) Reduced Occipital Regional Volumes at Term Predict Impaired Visual Function in Early Childhood in Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science 47(8): 3366-3373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.05-0811.

• Woodward LJ., Anderson PJ., Austin NC., Howard K. and Inder TE. (2006) Neonatal MRI to Predict Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants. The New England Journal of Medicine 355(7): 685-694. http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa053792.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2006) 12593734. Development and Psychopathology 18(1): 275-294. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0954579406060159.

• Anderson NG., Laurent I., Cook N., Woodward LJ. and Inder TE. (2005) Growth rate of corpus collosum in very premature infants. American Journal of Neuroradiology 26: 2685-2690.

• Belsky J., Jaffee SR., Sligo J., Woodward LJ. and Silva PA. (2005) Intergenerational transmission of parenting: A prospective study of mothers and fathers parenting 3-year olds. Child Development 76(2): 384-396.

• Belsky J., Sligo J., Jaffee SR., Woodward L. and Silva PA. (2005) Intergenerational transmission of warm-sensitive-stimulating parenting: A prospective study of mothers and fathers of 3-year-olds. Child Development 76(2): 384-396. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8624.2005.00852.x.

• Woodward LJ., Edgin O., Thompson D. and Inder TE. (2005) Object working memory deficits predicted by early brain injury and development in the preterm infant. Brain 128: 2578-2587.

• Woodward L., Mogridge N., Wells S. and Inder T. (2004) Can neurological examination predict the presence of cerebral injury in the VLBW infant? Developmental and Behavioral Paediatrics 25: 326-334.

• Woodward LJ., Mogridge N., Wells SW. and Inder TE. (2004) Can neurobehavioral examination predict the presence of cerebral injury in the very low birth weight infant? Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 25(5): 326-334. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004703-200410000-00004.

• Ellis B., Bates J., Dodge K., Fergusson D., Horwood J., Pettit G. and Woodward LJ. (2003) Does early father absence place daughters at special risk for early sexual activity and teenage pregnancy. Child Development 74: 801-821.

• Woodward L. (2003) There is no evidence that primary prevention programmes reduce unintended teenage pregnancies: Commentary. Evidence-Based Healthcare 7(1): 8-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1462-9410(02)00128-6.

• Woodward LJ. (2003) Commentary: There is no evidence that primary prevention programmes reduce unintended teenage pregnancies. Evidence Based Healthcare 7: 54.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (2002) Mental health, educational and social role outcomes of depressed adolescents. Archives of General Psychiatry 59: 225-231.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (2002) Mental health, educational, and social role outcomes of adolescents with depression. Archives of General Psychiatry 59(3): 225-231. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.59.3.225.

• Keown L. and Woodward LJ. (2002) Early parenting and family relationships of preschool children with pervasive hyperactivity. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 30: 541-553.

• Keown LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2002) Early parent-child relations and family functioning of preschool boys with pervasive hyperactivity. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 30(6): 541-553. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1020803412247.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2002) Parent, child, and contextual predictors of childhood physical punishment. Infant and Child Development 11: 213-235.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2002) Deviant partner involvement and offending risk in early adulthood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 43: 177-190.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2002) Romantic relationships of young people with early and late onset antisocial behavior problems. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 30: 231-243.

• Fergusson DM., Horwood LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2001) Unemployment and psychosocial adjustment in young adults: Causation or selection? Social Science and Medicine 53: 305-320.

• Keown LJ., Woodward LJ. and Field J. (2001) Language development of pre-school children born to teenage mothers. Infant and Child Development 10: 129-145.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2001) Life course outcomes of young people with anxiety disorders in adolescence. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 40: 1086-1093.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2001) Risk factors and life processes associated with teenage pregnancy: Results from a prospective study from birth to 21 years. Journal of Marriage and the Family 63: 1170-1184.

• Woodward LJ., Horwood LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2001) Teenage pregnancy: Cause for concern. New Zealand Medical Journal 114: 301-303.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (2000) Educational, psychosocial and sexual outcomes of girls with conduct problems in early adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 41: 779-792.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (2000) Family socioeconomic status at birth and rates of university participation. New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies 35: 25-36.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (2000) Teenage pregnancy and female educational under-achievement: A prospective study of a New Zealand birth cohort. Journal of Marriage and the Family 62: 147-161.

• Fergusson DM., Horwood LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2000) The stability of child abuse reports: A longitudinal study of the reporting behaviour of young adults. Psychological Medicine 30(3): 529-544. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291799002111.

• Fergusson DM., Horwood LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2000) The stability of child abuse Reports: A longitudinal study of young adults. Psychological Medicine 30: 529-544.

• Fergusson DM., Woodward LJ. and Horwood LJ. (2000) Gender differences in the relationship between early conduct problems and later criminality and substance abuse. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research 8: 179-191.

• Fergusson DM., Woodward LJ. and Horwood LJ. (2000) Risk factors and life processes associated with the onset of suicidal behaviour during adolescence and early adulthood. Psychological Medicine 30: 23-39.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2000) Childhood and adolescent predictors of physical assault: A prospective longitudinal study. Criminology 38: 233-261.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2000) Childhood peer relationship problems and later risks of educational under-achievement and unemployment. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 41: 191-201.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Belsky J. (2000) Timing of parental separations and attachment to parents in adolescence: Results from a prospective study from birth to 16 years. Journal of Marriage and the Family 62: 162-174.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2000) Driving outcomes of young people with attentional difficulties in adolescence. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 39: 627-634.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (1999) Breastfeeding and later psychosocial adjustment. Paediatric & Perinatal Epidemiology 13: 144-157.

• Fergusson DM. and Woodward LJ. (1999) Maternal age and educational and psychosocial outcomes in early adulthood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 43: 479-489.

• Fergusson DM., Woodward LJ. and Horwood LJ. (1999) Childhood peer relationship problems and young people's involvement with deviant peers in adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 27(5): 357-370.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (1999) Childhood peer relationship problems and psychosocial adjustment in late adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 27(1): 87-104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1022618608802.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (1999) Childhood peer relationship problems and psychosocial adjustment in late adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 27: 85-102.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (1999) Early conduct problems and the risk of teenage pregnancy in girls. Development and Psychopathology 11: 127-141.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (1999) Childhood peer relationship problems and young people's involvement with deviant peers in adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 27: 355-367.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (1999) Effects of single-sex and coeducational secondary schooling on children's academic achievement. Australian Journal of Education 43(2): 142-156. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/000494419904300204.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (1999) The effects of single-sex and coeducational secondary schooling on children's academic achievement. Australian Journal of Education 43: 140-154.

• Fergusson DM., Woodward LJ. and Horwood LJ. (1998) Maternal smoking during pregnancy and psychiatric adjustment in young adulthood. Archives of General Psychiatry 55: 721-727.

• Woodward LJ., Taylor E. and Dowdney L. (1998) The parenting and family functioning of children with hyperactivity. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 39: 161-169.

• Woodward L., Dowdney L. and Taylor E. (1997) Child and family factors influencing the clinical referral of children with hyperactivity: A research note. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines 38(4): 479-485. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.1997.tb01533.x.

• Woodward LJ., Dowdney L. and Taylor E. (1997) Child and family factors influencing the clinical referral of hyperactive children: A research note. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 38: 479-486.

• Dowdney L., Woodward LJ., Pickles A. and Skuse D. (1995) The Body Image Perception and Attitude Scale for Children: Reliability in growth retarded and community comparison subjects. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research 5: 29-40.

• Woodward LJ., Watson JE., Blampied NM. and Singh NN. (1986) The use of the titrating delayed matching-to-sample procedure for analyzing drug effects. Bulletin of the Psychometric Society 24: 388-390.

Chapters

• Woodward LJ. and Hüppi PS. (2018) Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up. Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn: 255-272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-42876-7.00011-9.

• Woodward L. and Liberty K. (2017) Breastfeeding and Child Psychosocial Development. In Tremblay R; Boivin M; Peters R (Ed.), Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development [online].Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development and Strategic Knowledge Cluster on Early Child Development (SKC-ECD).

• Woodward LJ., McPherson CC. and Volpe JJ. (2017) Passive Addiction and Teratogenic Effects. Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn: 1149-1189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-42876-7.00038-7.

• Woodward LJ. and Pritchard VE. (2010) Understanding the development of the child born premature. In Low J; Jose P (Ed.), Lifespan Development: New Zealand Perspectives (2nd ed.): 32-46. North Shore: Pearson NZ.

• Woodward L., Edgin J. and Champion P. (2006) The preterm infant: an example of early developmental risk. In Low J; Jose P (Ed.), Lifespan Development: New Zealand Perspectives: 39-49. Auckland: Pearson Education.

• Woodward LJ. and Liberty K. (2005) Breastfeeding and its impact on child psychosocial development. In Tremblay RE; Barr RG; Peters RD (Ed.), Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development Montreal: Centres of Excellence for Children's Well-Being.

• Pryor J. and Woodward LJ. (1997) Families and parenting. In Silva PA; Stanton W (Ed.), From Child to Adult: The Dunedin Study: 247-258. Auckland: Oxford University Press.

Conference Contributions - Published

• Champion P., Edgin JO. and Woodward LJ. (2005) Preterm birth and subsequent family instability over the first two years of life. Adelaide, Australia: Proceedings of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 9th Annual Congress, 1 Mar 2005. A134.

• Clark CA., Spencer C., Newnham C., Edgin JO. and Woodward LJ. (2005) Parental stress in the NICU environment: Predictors and relationship with infant outcome. Adelaide, Australia: Proceedings of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 9th Annual Congress, 1 Mar 2005. A132.

• Edgin JO., Inder TE., Davey M. and Woodward LJ. (2005) Cerebral abnormalities on term MRI are associated with persistent executive deficits in very preterm children. Adelaide, Australia: Proceedings of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 9th Annual Congress, 1 Mar 2005. A197.

• Moor S., Clark C., Champion P. and Woodward LJ. (2005) Temperament and behaviour in premature infants. Adelaide, Australia: Proceedings of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 9th Annual Congress, 1 Mar 2005.

• Woodward LJ., Anderson P., Austin NC., Howard K. and Inder TE. (2005) MRI cerebral abnormalities at term predict neurodevelopmental risk in the premature infant. Washington, DC, USA: Society for Pediatric Research, 1 May 2005.

• Woodward LJ., Edgin JO., Van Dyk M., Inder TE. and Champion PR. (2005) Early parenting contributions to cognitive outcomes in premature infants. Washington, DC, USA: Paediatric Academic Society (Previously Society for Pediatric Research), 1 May 2005.

• Woodward LJ., Quick Z., Spencer C. and Wouldes TA. (2005) Clinical and neurobehavioural outcomes of infants exposed to methadone during pregnancy. Adelaide, Australia: Proceedings of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 9th Annual Congress, 1 Mar 2005.

• Woodward LJ., Champion PR., VanDyk M. and Inder TE. (2003) Early neuroanatomical factors associated with later working memory impairment in VLBW infants at 2 years. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: Annual Meeting of the Pediatric-Academic-Society, 3-6 May 2003. In PEDIATRIC RESEARCH 53(4): 451A-452A.

• Inder TE., Mogridge NB., Wells SJ. and Woodward LJ. (2002) Concordance between the Dubowitz neonatal neurological examination and qualitative magnetic resonance imaging findings in VLBW infants at term. In PEDIATRIC RESEARCH 51(4): 452A-453A.

Conference Contributions - Other

• Henderson JM., Laird M., Woodward LJ., Davie-Gray A. and Bora S. (2017) Self-Regulation in Young Children Born to Opioid Dependent Mothers. Austin, Texas, USA: Society for Research in Child Development, 6-8 Apr 2017.

• Lee SJ., Pritchard V., Austin NC., Henderson JM. and Woodward L. (2017) Factors associated with high rates of school readiness impairment among children born to opioid dependent mothers. Wellington, New Zealand: 13th Annual Scientific Meeting, Perinatal Society of New Zealand, 14-14 Jun 2017.

• Lee SJ., Woodward LJ., Bora S. and Henderson JM. (2017) Educational Delay among School-Age Children Born to Opioid Dependent Mothers. Austin, Texas, USA: Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, 6-8 Apr 2017.

• Henderson JM., Lean RC., Lee SJ. and Woodward LJ. (2016) Preschool language development of children prenatally exposed to methadone. Oral Presentation. Calgary, Canada: 22nd International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions World Congress and the 36th Annual Conference for the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 18-22 Sep 2016.

• Lee SJ., Pritchard VE., Austin NE., Henderson JM. and Woodward LJ. (2016) Neurodevelopmental outcomes of preschool children born to opioid dependent mothers. Baltimore, MD, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, 30 Apr-3 May 2016.

• Bora S., Pritchard VE., Moor S. and Woodward LJ. (2012) Diagnostic utility of parent and teacher ratings of inattention/hyperactivity for predicting clinical diagnosis of ADHD in children born very preterm. Boston, MA, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (PAS), 28 Apr-1 May 2012.

• Woodward LJ., Bora S. and Moor S. (2012) Psychiatric outcomes at age 9 of a regional cohort of children born very preterm. Boston, MA, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (PAS), 28 Apr-1 May 2012.

• Austin N., Spencer C., Pritchard V. and Woodward L. (2010) Neuromotor Outcomes of a Regional Cohort of Children Born Very Preterm at 9 Years. Vancouver, Canada: Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (PAS 2010), 1-4 May 2010.

• Austin NC., Spencer C., Pritchard VE. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Neuromotor outcomes of a regional cohort of children born very preterm at 9 years. Wellington, New Zealand: 14th Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ 2010), 28-31 Mar 2010.

• Bora S., Moor S., Spencer C., Pritchard VE. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Behavioral sequelae of a regional cohort of children born very preterm at age 9 years. Hong Kong: 2nd Joint International Conference of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists & the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK), 11-13 Dec 2010.

• Bora S., Pritchard VE., Austin NC. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Mental health outcomes in early school aged children born very preterm. Wellington, New Zealand: 14th Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand, 28-31 Mar 2010.

• Bora S., Pritchard VE., Moor S., Austin NC. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Pervasive and situational behavioural problems in children born very preterm at 6 years of age. New Delhi, India: 16th Congress of The Federation of Asia & Oceania Perinatal Societies (FAOPS 2010), 14-17 Dec 2010.

• Pritchard VE., Austin NC., Clark CAC., Inder TE. and Woodward LJ. (2010) Neurological, Perinatal and Socio-Familial Predictors of the Early Educational Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm. Vancouver, Canada: Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (PAS 2010), 1-4 May 2010.

• Pritchard VE., Gray A. and Woodward LJ. (2010) The effects of prenatal methadone exposure on later behavioural and emotional development. Auckland, New Zealand: International Conference on Infant Toddler and Preschool Mental Health, 18-20 Feb 2010.

• Woodward LJ., Clark CC., Pritchard VE., Anderson PJ. and Inder TE. (2010) Neonatal White Matter Abnormalities Predict Global Executive Function Impairment in Children Born Very Preterm. Vancouver, Canada: Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (PAS 2010), 1-4 May 2010.

• Austin NC., Spencer C., Pritchard VE., Moor S. and Woodward LJ. (2009) Clinical neurological examination at age 4 correlates with white matter abnormality in children born very preterm. Darwin, Australia: Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 13th Annual Congress, 19-22 Apr 2009.

• Bora S., Pritchard VE., Watts R. and Woodward LJ. (2009) The use of fMRI to assess working memory in children born very preterm. Queenstown, New Zealand: 27th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research (AWCBR), 29 Aug-2 Sep 2009.

• Gray AC., Knight J., Jones R., Buker S., Spencer C., Pritchard VE. and Woodward LJ. (2009) Early social communication and development of toddlers exposed to methadone in pregnancy. Seattle, WA, USA: International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology (ISRCAP) Fourteenth Scientific Meeting, 17-20 Jun 2009.

• Pritchard V., Hood K., Anderson P. and Woodward L. (2009) Cerebral abnormalities on neonatal MR and later inhibitory and switching abilities in preschool children born very preterm. Atlanta, GA, USA: International Neuropsychological Society (INS) 37th Annual Meeting, 11-14 Feb 2009.

• Woodward LJ., Clark CAC. and Inder TE. (2009) Neonatal White Matter Abnormalities Predict Neurocognitive Outcome in Children Born Very Preterm. Atlanta, GA, USA: International Neuropsychological Society (INS) 37th Annual Meeting, 11-14 Feb 2009.

• Woodward LJ., Friesen M., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2009) Developmental Timing of Parenthood and Adult Partnership and Parenting Outcomes. Denver, CO, USA: 2009 SRCD Biennial Meeting, 2-4 Apr 2009.

• Austin NC., Laney J., Spencer C. and Woodward LJ. (2008) Growth to age six in a cohort of very preterm infants compared to term controls. Honolulu, HI, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, 2-6 May 2008.

• Hood K., Champion P. and Woodward L. (2008) Clinical and Socio-environmental Predictors of Social Competence Problems in Preschool Children Born Very Preterm. Würzburg, Germany: 20th Biennial International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD) Meeting, 13-17 Jul 2008.

• Pritchard VE., Clark AC., Wilson K., Champion P., Woodward LJ. and Liberty K. (2008) School-Based Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm at Age 6 Years. Honolulu, HI, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, 2-6 May 2008.

• Pritchard VE., Woodward L. and Neumann E. (2008) Studying Attentional Ability in Children Born Very Preterm. Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Health Research Conference, 25-25 Aug 2007.

• Warfield SK., Weisenfeld NI., Spencer C. and Woodward LJ. (2008) Prenatal Exposure to Methadone Reduces Brain Tissue Volumes. Honolulu, HI, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, 2-6 May 2008.

• Woodward LJ., Champion PR., Austin NC. and Inder TE. (2008) Neonatal White Matter Abnormalities Predict Neurocognitive Outcome in Children Born Very Preterm. Honolulu, HI, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, 2-6 May 2008.

• Woodward LJ., Spencer C., Weisenfeld N., Watts R. and Warfield S. (2008) Prenatal Methadone Exposure and Infant Neuroanatomical Outcome: Does Dose Matter? Honolulu, HI, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, 2-6 May 2008.

• Clark CA. and Woodward LJ. (2007) Preschool executive functioning as a predictor of children's academic achievement at age six years. Boston, MA, USA: Society for Reseach on Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting, 29 Mar-1 Apr 2007.

• Clark CC., Knight JS. and Woodward LJ. (2007) Executive function at early school age in children born very preterm. Sydney, Australia: 15th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association, 5-8 Jul 2007.

• Friesen M., Woodward L., Fergusson D. and Horwood LJ. (2007) Intergenerational changes in the context of early parenthood. Sydney, Australia: 15th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association, 5-8 Jul 2007.

• Gray A., Moor S., Champion P., Spencer C., Ormsby J. and Woodward L. (2007) Early parenting experiences of children born to opiate dependent mothers. Sydney, Australia: 15th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association, 5-8 Jul 2007.

• Hood K., Knight J., Champion P., Clark C. and Woodward L. (2007) Social competence of preschool children born very preterm. Sydney, Australia: 15th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association, 5-8 Jul 2007.

• Woodward L. (2007) MRI and the Neurodevelopmental Evaluation of the Premature Infant. Boston, MA, USA: Society for Reseach on Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting, 29 Mar-1 Apr 2007.

• Woodward L., Chesney A., Fergusson D. and Horwood J. (2007) Childhood physical punishment exposure and later parenting risk. Sydney, Australia: 15th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association, 5-8 Jul 2007.

• Woodward LJ. (2007) Presschool executive functioning as a predictor of children's academic achievement at age 6 years. Boston, MA, USA: Society for Research in Child Development Conference, 1-1 Mar 2007.

• Woodward LJ. (2007) Preterm followup: clinical and methodological issues. Christchurch, New Zealand: Paediatric Society of New Zealand 59th Annual Scientific Meeting, 26-28 Jan 2007.

• Woodward LJ., Chesney AR., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2007) Intergenerational changes in the context of early motherhood. Boston, MA, USA: Society for Reseach on Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting, 29 Mar-1 Apr 2007.

• Woodward LJ., Clark CA., Champin PR. and Inder TE. (2007) Preschool Executive Functioning Impairments Associated with Preterm Birth and Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities on Term MRI. Boston, MA, USA: Society for Reseach on Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting, 29 Mar-1 Apr 2007.

• Woodward LJ., Quick Z., Spencer C., Inder TE. and Wouldes TA. (2006) Early neurobehavioural development of the infant exposed to methadone during pregnancy. San Francisco, CA, USA: Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting (PAS 2006), 29 Apr-2 May 2006.

• Edgin JO., Inder TE., Hood K. and Woodward LJ. (2005) Persistent executive deficits in very preterm children are associated with brain development at term. Dublin, Ireland: International Neuropsychological Society Conference, 1 Jul 2005.

• Inder TE., Woodward LJ., Howard K., VanDyk M., Wang H., Thompson D., Warfield SK., Doyle L. and Anderson PJ. (2005) Reduction in regional brain volumes at term predict outcome at 2 years in VLBW infants. Washington, DC, USA: Society for Pediatric Research, 1 Jan 2005.

• Shah DK., Guinane C., August P., Pavlovic M., Thompson D., Austin NC., Woodward LJ. and Inder TE. (2005) Reduction in occipital brain volumes at term predicts impaired visual function in very low birthweight infants. Washington, DC, USA: Society for Pediatric Research, 1 Jan 2005.

• Woodward LJ. and Champion PR. (2005) The impact of prematurity on early childhood development. Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Early Intervention Conference, 1 Oct 2005.

• Woodward LJ., Anderson P., Austin NC., Howard K. and Inder TE. (2005) Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm: Relationship with MRI Abnormalities at Term. Dublin, Ireland: International Neuropsychological Society, 1 Jul 2005.

• Woodward LJ., Champion PR., Inder TE. and Austin N. (2004) Psychological development of very premature infants at age 2 years. Christchurch, New Zealand: Inaugural Health Sciences Conference, 1 Sep 2004.

• Woodward LJ., Champion PR., Inder TE. and Austin NC. (2004) Gender differences in the transition to early parenthood. Christchurch, New Zealand: Inaugural Health Sciences Conference, 1 Sep 2004.

• Woodward LJ., Van Dyk M., Inder T., Edgin J. and Champion P. (2004) Parenting contributions to the early development of premature infants. Melbourne, Australia: World Association of Infant Mental Health, 1 Jan 2004.

• Inder TE., Warfield SK., Wang H. and Woodward LJ. (2003) Alterations in quantitative MR cerebral volumes correlate with neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years in VLBW infants. Seattle, Wa, USA: Society for Pediatric Research, 1 May 2003.

• Woodward LJ. (2003) Early working memory and inhibitory control of premature infants. Sydney, Australia: International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 1 Jun 2003.

• Woodward LJ. (2003) Neurodevelopmental outcomes of children born premature. Tampa, Fl, USA: Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1 Apr 2003.

• Woodward LJ., Austin NC. and Inder TE. (2003) Neurobehavioural Correlates of White and Grey Matter Abnormalities in Premature Infants. Tampa, Fl, USA: Society for Research in Child Development, 1 Apr 2003.

• Ellis BJ., Bates JE., Dodge KA., Fergusson DM., Horwood JL., Pettit GS. and Woodward L. (2002) Does father absence place daughters at special risk for early sexual activity and teenage pregnancy? New Brunswick, New Jersey: Human Behavior and Evolution Society, 1 Jun 2002.

• VanDyk M. and Woodward LJ. (2002) Comparison between VLBW and comparison infants on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development at 2 years. Auckland, New Zealand: New Zealand Health Psychology Conference, 18 Feb 2002.

• Woodward L. (2002) Neonatal paediatrics: Do psychologists have a role and what could they contribute? Auckland, New Zealand: New Zealand Health Psychology Conference, 18 Feb 2002.

• Woodward LJ., Champion P. and Inder TE. (2002) Neurological development of premature infants. Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Psychological Society Conference, 1 Sep 2002.

• Woodward LJ., Mogridge N., Wells S. and Inder T. (2002) Concordance between the Dubowitz Neonatal Neurological Examination and Qualitative MRI Findings. Christchurch, New Zealand: Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1 Mar 2002.

• Inder TE., Spencer C., Wells SJ., Woodward LJ., Huppi PS. and Volpe JJ. (2001) MRI of the premature infant at term - Qualitative abnormalities and their perinatal correlates. Canberra, Australia: Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1 Jan 2001.

• Inder TE., Spencer C., Wells SJ., Woodward LJ., Huppi PS. and Volpe JJ. (2001) MRI of the Premature Infant at Term. Baltimore, USA: Society for Pediatric Research, 1 Jan 2001.

• Keown LJ. and Woodward LJ. (2001) The peer relationships of hyperactive children. Vancouver, Canada: International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 26 Jun 2001.

• Spencer C., Woodward LJ., Mogridge NB. and Inder TE. (2001) The relationship of maternal stress to postnatal depression in the NICU. Canberra, Australia: Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1 Jan 2001.

• Woodward LJ. (2001) Neurological and psychological development of VLBW infants: Approaches to assessment at 2 years. Melbourne, Australia: Invited talk: Royal Womens' Hospital, University of Melbourne, 1 Nov 2001.

• Woodward LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2001) Risk factors and life course processes associated with teenage pregnancy: Results of a prospective study from birth to 20 years. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Society for Research in Child Development, 1 Apr 2001.

• Woodward LJ., Fergusson DM. and Horwood LJ. (2001) Deviant partner involvement and offending risk in early adulthood. Vancouver, Canada: International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 1 Jan 2001.

• Woodward LJ. (1999) Childhood peer relationship problems and later risks of educational under-achievement and unemployment. Sydney, Australia: 11th Australasian Human Development Conference, 1 Jan 1999.

• Woodward LJ. (1998) Teenage pregnancy and parenting. Christchurch, New Zealand: Youth Mental Health Conference, 1 Jan 1998.

• Woodward LJ., Belsky J., Nada-Raja S. and McGee R. (1997) Parental separation and attachment in adolescence. Adelaide, Australia: 10th Australasian Human Development Conference, 1 Jan 1997.

• Woodward LJ. (1992) Child and family factors associated with the clinical referral of hyperactive children. Christchurch, New Zealand: Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Conference, 1 Jan 1992.

• Woodward LJ. (1992) Parenting and family relationships of hyperactive children. Dunedin, New Zealand: New Zealand Psychological Society Conference, 1 Jan 1992.

• Woodward L. (1986) The use of titrating delayed matching-to-sample procedure for analyzing drug effects. New Zealand: New Zealand Psychological Society Conference, 1 Jan 1986.

Oral Presentations

• Woodward LJ. (2009) Being born too early: Does it matter? University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: College of Education Prestige Lecture Series, 01 Apr 1994.

• Woodward LJ. (2009) Educational Issues for Children Born Very Preterm. College of Education, Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Special Education Association Friday Seminar Series, 20 Oct 2008.

• Woodward LJ. (2009) Teenage pregnancy and early parenthood: Developmental influences and later life course outcomes. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand: Department of Psychology Seminar, 01 Apr 1994.

• Woodward LJ. (2008) Canterbury Child Development Research Group; An overview. Greater Canterbury Strong Families Regional Governance Group, 20 Jun 2009.

• Woodward LJ. (2007) MRI and the neurodevelopmental evaluation of the premature infant. Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School: 26 Feb 2008.

• Woodward LJ. (2007) Neonatal MRI to predict nuerodevelopmental outcome in very preterm infants. Nijmegen, Holland: Behavioural Science Institute, Radbound University, 24 Sep 2007.

• Woodward LJ. (2007) Neurodevelopment of the very premature infant. Christchurch, New Zealand: Neurological Foundation Christchurch Branch meeting and fundraiser, 15 Mar 2008.

• Woodward LJ. (2007) Neurodevelopmental implications of early white matter pathology in the preterm infants. Lincoln University: Cell Biology Group Seminar, 19 Oct 2007.

• Woodward LJ. and Warfield S. (2007) Clinical and neurobehavioural outcomes of infants exposed to methadone during pregnancy. Harvard Medical School: Newborn Medicine Grand Rounds, 05 Oct 2007.

• Woodward LJ., Horwood LJ. and Fergusson DM. (2005) Teenage pregnancy and early parenthood: Recent findings from the Christchurch Health and Development Study. Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh: Invited Talk, 11 May 2006.

• Woodward LJ. (2004) Neurodevelopment of the Preterm Infant: Recent Findings from a Local Cohort. Invited Talk: Christchurch Women's Hospital: 01 Nov 2004.

• Woodward LJ., Anderson P., Austin N., Howard K. and Inder TE. (2004) Early Cerebral Injury and Later Neurodevelopmental Risk in the Preterm Infant: An MRI Study. Christchurch: Invited talk: Van de Veer Brain Research Institute, 01 Sep 2004.

Additional Publications

• Hood KM. (2009) Social Competence at Age 4 Years, of Children Born Very Pre-Term. Christchurch, New Zealand. University of Canterbury.

• Inder TE., Woodward LJ. and Anderson PJ. (2006) Neonatal MRI and neurodevelopmental outcomes. The New England Journal of Medicine 355(22): 2374. [Letter: Author's Response].