Genetic and environmental influences on mothering of adolescents: A comparison of two samples

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 335-351

  Neiderhiser, Jenae M ^a,e   Reiss, David ^a,e   Pedersen, Nancy L ^b,c   Lichtenstein, Paul ^b   Spotts, Erica L ^a,b,e   Hansson, Kjell ^d   Cederblad, Marianne ^d   Elthammer, Olle ^d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIBLING RELATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANTICIPATION, GENETIC; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PARENTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIBLING RELATIONS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 2442485746     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.40.3.335     Document Type: Article

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