Life History theory and social deviance: The mediating role of Executive Function

Intelligence

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 102-113

  Wenner, C J ^a,b   Bianchi, J ^a,b   Figueredo, A J ^a,b   Rushton, J Philippe ^a,b   Jacobs, W J ^a,b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deviance; Executive Functioning; Impulsivity; Life History theory; Self Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872193022     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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