Stability and change in personality across the life span: Behavioral - Genetic versus evolutionary approaches

Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-74

  Cipriani, Donna C ^a,b  

^a NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PERSONALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TWIN STUDIES; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0030075129     PISSN: 87567547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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