The relationship between parent-child conflict and adolescent antisocial behavior: Confirming shared environmental mediation

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 683-694

  Klahr, Ashlea M ^a   Rueter, Martha A ^b   McGue, Matt ^b   Iacono, William G ^b   Alexandra Burt, S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adoption study; Antisocial behavior; Observer ratings; Parenting; Shared environment

Indexed keywords

ACTING OUT; ADOLESCENT; ADOPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ACTING OUT; ADOLESCENT; ADOPTION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 79959914996     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-011-9505-7     Document Type: Article

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