Intelligence in early adulthood and subsequent risk of assault: Cohort study of 1,120,998 swedish men

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 390-396

  Whitley, Elise ^a   Batty, G David ^a,b,c   Gale, Catharine R ^d   Deary, Ian J ^b   Tynelius, Per ^e   Rasmussen, Finn ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assault; Cohort; IQ; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BLUNT TRAUMA; CHILDHOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FIGHTING; GUNSHOT INJURY; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; STAB WOUND; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HOMICIDE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77952377780     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181d137e9     Document Type: Article

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