Genetic and environmental contributions to stability and change in children's internalizing and externalizing problems

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1212-1220

  Van Der Valk, Jolande C ^a,b   Van Den Oord, Edwin J C G ^c   Verhulst, Frank C ^b   Boomsma, Dorret I ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child Behavior Checklist; Heritability; Longitudinal study; Problem behaviors; Twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; TWINS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; TEMPERAMENT;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0142258997     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200310000-00012     Document Type: Article

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