Genetic and Environmental Architecture of Human Aggression

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 207-217

  Miles, Donna R ^a   Carey, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTION; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TWINS; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTION; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHENOTYPE; SEX FACTORS; TWINS; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0030641896     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.72.1.207     Document Type: Article

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