Nonshared Environmental Mediation of the Association Between Deviant Peer Affiliation and Adolescent Externalizing Behaviors Over Time: Results From a Cross-Lagged Monozygotic Twin Differences Design

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1752-1760

  Burt, S Alexandra ^a   McGue, Matt ^b   Iacono, William G ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

deviant peer groups; externalizing behaviors; nonshared environmental influences; twin differences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CONDUCT DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 72149087230     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016687     Document Type: Article

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