The genetic etiology of inhibitory control and behavior problems at 24 months of age

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1155-1163

  Gagne, Jeffrey R ^a   Saudino, Kimberly J ^b   Asherson, Philip ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

behavior problems; early childhood; genetics; Inhibitory control; twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERAMENT; TWINS;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 80053894421     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02420.x     Document Type: Article

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