Cross-Cultural Consortium on Irritability (C3I): An International Network for Research on Cultural Similarities and Differences in Irritability
| Title: | Cross-Cultural Consortium on Irritability (C3I): An International Network for Research on Cultural Similarities and Differences in Irritability |
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| Authors: | Tseng, Wan-Ling; Bellaert, Nellia; Benton, Tami D.; Brotman, Melissa A.; Evans, Spencer C.; Herrington, John D.; Jha, Manish Kumar; Lansford, Jennifer E.; Linke, Julia O.; Michalska, Kalina J.; Naim, Reut; Orri, Massimiliano; Silver, Jamilah; Stringaris, Argyris; Sugaya, Luisa Shiguemi; Vidal-Ribas, Pablo; Andrade, Brendan F.; Banaschewski, Tobias; Bansal, Pevitr S.; Baweja, Raman; Bellato, Alessio; Bilaç, Öznur; Blader, Joseph; Bolhuis, Koen; Brænden, Astrid; Cardinale, Elise; Carlson, Gabrielle A.; Carucci, Sara; Colins, Olivier F.; Torre-Luque, Alejandro de La; Donno, Federica; Dougherty, Lea Rose; Eyre, Olga; Fanti, Kostas; Forte, Alberto; Furukawa, Emi; Galera, Cédric; Shur-Fen Gau, Susan; Grasser, Lana Ruvolo; Harrewijn, Anita; Hassiotis, Angela; Hettema, John M.; Kaess, Michael; Karalunas, Sarah; Kieling, Christian; Kircanski, Katharina; Klein, Daniel; Koc, Dogukan; López-Romero, Laura; Martínez, Vania; Melvin, Glenn A.; Mercante, Anna; Mullins, Jordan L.; Mürner-Lavanchy, Ines; Øvergaard, Kristin Romvig; Ozyurt, Gonca; Perlman, Susan B.; Plener, Paul L.; Purper-Ouakil, Diane; Riglin, Lucy; Roy, Amy Krain; Salum, Giovanni Abrahão; Schmahl, Christian; Schweitzer, Julie B.; Shakeshaft, Amy; Singh, Manpreet K.; Stevanovic, Dejan; Takahashi, Fumito; Thapar, Anita; Trivedi, Madhukar; Turan, Serkan; Urben, Sebastien; Vitiello, Benedetto; Wakschlag, Lauren S.; Walkup, John T.; Lee Wiggins, Jillian; Sapmaz, Şermin Yalın; Yeh, Chin-Bin; Leibenluft, Ellen |
| Publication Year: | 2026 |
| Collection: | University of Southampton: e-Prints Soton |
| Description: | Objective Irritability is among the top reasons for youth mental health referrals worldwide. Cultural factors may affect how irritability manifests and develops; how it is experienced by youth and responded to by their caregivers; and how it is treated. However, the influences of cultural context on irritability have received little systematic investigation. Method The Cross-Cultural Consortium on Irritability (C3I; https://m.yale.edu/c3i) is an international research network created to increase the limited evidence base on cross-cultural similarities and differences in irritability. By bringing together researchers worldwide, C3I provides an innovative and collaborative approach to address unmet needs and explore novel research questions regarding cultural variation in irritability. Additionally, combining resources and data across the globe helps produce robust, reproducible, and generalizable results using large mega-data. One important initiative involves pooling existing datasets to support manuscript collaborations. The first three such projects focus on cross-cultural comparisons of the following irritability-related topics: boundaries of normative behavior; association with suicidality and self-harm; and informant effects. Another ongoing effort involves conceptualization of irritability across cultures. Other efforts include promoting projects of primary data collection using qualitative and quantitative methods, harmonization across measures, and facilitating/supporting community-based participatory research and engagement. Discussion C3I is an innovative, collaborative research structure to build a robust, reproducible, and generalizable evidence base on irritability and its characteristics, including socio-cultural influences. This evidence base will facilitate recognition and assessment of irritability and, ultimately, inform development of effective, culturally informed prevention and intervention to benefit the largest possible number of youth and their families. |
| Document Type: | article in journal/newspaper |
| File Description: | text |
| Language: | English |
| Relation: | https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/505622/1/PIIS2949732925000869.pdf; Tseng, Wan-Ling, Bellaert, Nellia, Benton, Tami D., Brotman, Melissa A., Evans, Spencer C., Herrington, John D., Jha, Manish Kumar, Lansford, Jennifer E., Linke, Julia O., Michalska, Kalina J., Naim, Reut, Orri, Massimiliano, Silver, Jamilah, Stringaris, Argyris, Sugaya, Luisa Shiguemi, Vidal-Ribas, Pablo, Andrade, Brendan F., Banaschewski, Tobias, Bansal, Pevitr S., Baweja, Raman, Bellato, Alessio, Bilaç, Öznur, Blader, Joseph, Bolhuis, Koen, Brænden, Astrid, Cardinale, Elise, Carlson, Gabrielle A., Carucci, Sara, Colins, Olivier F., Torre-Luque, Alejandro de La, Donno, Federica, Dougherty, Lea Rose, Eyre, Olga, Fanti, Kostas, Forte, Alberto, Furukawa, Emi, Galera, Cédric, Shur-Fen Gau, Susan, Grasser, Lana Ruvolo, Harrewijn, Anita, Hassiotis, Angela, Hettema, John M., Kaess, Michael, Karalunas, Sarah, Kieling, Christian, Kircanski, Katharina, Klein, Daniel, Koc, Dogukan, López-Romero, Laura, Martínez, Vania, Melvin, Glenn A., Mercante, Anna, Mullins, Jordan L., Mürner-Lavanchy, Ines, Øvergaard, Kristin Romvig, Ozyurt, Gonca, Perlman, Susan B., Plener, Paul L., Purper-Ouakil, Diane, Riglin, Lucy, Roy, Amy Krain, Salum, Giovanni Abrahão, Schmahl, Christian, Schweitzer, Julie B., Shakeshaft, Amy, Singh, Manpreet K., Stevanovic, Dejan, Takahashi, Fumito, Thapar, Anita, Trivedi, Madhukar, Turan, Serkan, Urben, Sebastien, Vitiello, Benedetto, Wakschlag, Lauren S., Walkup, John T., Lee Wiggins, Jillian, Sapmaz, Şermin Yalın, Yeh, Chin-Bin and Leibenluft, Ellen (2026) Cross-Cultural Consortium on Irritability (C3I): An International Network for Research on Cultural Similarities and Differences in Irritability. JAACAP Open, 4 (1), 184-197. (doi:10.1016/j.jaacop.2025.09.001 ). |
| Availability: | https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/505622/; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/505622/1/PIIS2949732925000869.pdf |
| Rights: | cc_by_nc_nd_4 |
| Accession Number: | edsbas.74998BD7 |
| Database: | BASE |