From putative genes to temperament and culture: Cultural characteristics of the distribution of dominant affective temperaments in national studies

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 45-51

  Gonda, Xenia ^a   Vázquez, Gustavo H ^b   Akiskal, Kareen K ^c   Akiskal, Hagop S ^c  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective temperament; Bipolar disorders; Cultural dimensions; Dominant affective temperament; General population; TEMPS A

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; CYCLOTHYMIA; DOMINANT AFFECTIVE TEMPERAMENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; INDIVIDUALITY; IRRITABILITY; KOREA; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEMPERAMENT; TEMPERAMENT EVALUATION OF MEMPHIS PISA PARIS AND SAN DIEGO;

AFFECT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURE; CYCLOTHYMIC DISORDER; HUMANS; IRRITABLE MOOD; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 79955924476     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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