Etiological distinctions between aggressive and non-aggressive antisocial behavior: Results from a nuclear twin family model

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1059-1071

  Burt, S Alexandra ^a   Klump, Kelly L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Antisocial behavior; Nuclear twin family model; Rule breaking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL; TWINS;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARENTS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84866741009     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-012-9632-9     Document Type: Article

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