Adolescent psychopathy features: 6-Year temporal stability and the prediction of externalizing symptoms during the transition to adulthood

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 242-252

  Loney, Bryan R ^a   Taylor, Jeanette ^a   Butler, Melanie A ^a   Iacono, William G ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Adult transition; Externalizing; Psychopathy; Stability

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; DISEASES IN TWINS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TWIN STUDIES;

EID: 34247622892     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.20184     Document Type: Article

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