Delinquent Peer Affiliation and Conduct Problems: A Twin Study

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 554-564

  Button, Tanya M M ^a   Corley, Robin P ^a   Rhee, Soo Hyun ^a   Hewitt, John K ^a   Young, Susan E ^a   Stallings, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

conduct problems; genotype environment correlation; heritability; peer delinquency; twins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTHOR; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DELINQUENCY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEER GROUP;

EID: 34548816987     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.116.3.554     Document Type: Article

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