Psychological mechanisms in hyperactivity: II The role of genetic factors

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 211-219

  Kuntsi, Jonna ^a,b   Stevenson, Jim ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delay aversion; Hyperactivity; Response inhibition; State regulation; Twin study; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AVERSION; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE; RESPONSE TIME; RISK FACTOR; TWINS; VARIANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0035085502     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021963001006710     Document Type: Article

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