The assessment of peer selection and peer environmental influences on behavior using pairs of siblings or twins

Twin Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 38-43

  Madden, Pamela A F ^a   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a   Todorov, Alexandre A ^a   Grant, Julia D ^a,b   Heath, Andrew C ^a  

^a Washington University School   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; GENOTYPE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LINEAR MODELS; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0036167888     PISSN: 13690523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.5.1.38     Document Type: Article

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