Refining intervention targets in Family-Based research: Lessons from quantitative behavioral genetics

Perspectives on Psychological Science

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 516-526

  Leve, Leslie D ^a   Harold, Gordon T ^b   Ge, Xiaojia ^c   Neiderhiser, Jenae M ^d   Patterson, Gerald ^a  

^a OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Family; Prevention; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955392326     PISSN: 17456916     EISSN: 17456924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1745691610383506     Document Type: Article

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