Co-occurrence of aggressive behavior and rule-breaking behavior at age 12: Multi-rater analyses

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 607-621

  Bartels, M ^a   Hudziak, J J ^b   Van den Oord, E J C G ^c   Van Beijsterveldt, C E M ^a   Rietveld, M J H ^a   Boomsma, D I ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; CBCL; Heritability; Multivariate genetic analysis; Rater bias; Rule breaking; Twins

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGGRESSION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0141989739     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025787019702     Document Type: Conference Paper

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