Does Dampened Physiological Reactivity Protect Youth in Aggressive Family Environments?

Child Development

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 821-830

  Saxbe, Darby E ^a   Margolin, Gayla ^a   Spies Shapiro, Lauren A ^a   Baucom, Brian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; SALIVA;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; AREA UNDER CURVE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SALIVA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84860439596     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2012.01752.x     Document Type: Article

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