Nonshared environment and monozygotic adolescent twin differences in effortful control

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 299-308

  Guo, Fei ^a   Chen, Zhiyan ^a   Li, Xinying ^a   Yang, Xiaodong ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Ge, Xiaojia ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Effortful control; Monozygotic twin; Nonshared environment; Parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955954684     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2011.39.3.299     Document Type: Article

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