Association between early childhood aggression and internalizing behavior for sibling pairs

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1093-1100

  Fagan, Abigail A ^a   Najman, Jake M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggression; Child Behavior Checklist; Internalizing behavior; Sibling resemblance

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY SIZE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGGRESSION; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SIBLINGS;

EID: 0141939406     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CHI.0000070240.24125.EA     Document Type: Article

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