Chronotype-related differences in childhood and adolescent aggression and antisocial behavior - A review of the literature

Chronobiology International

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-16

  Schlarb, Angelika A ^a,b   Sopp, Roxanne ^a   Ambiel, David ^a   Grünwald, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Aggression; CEM; Childhood; Emotional behavior; Morningness eveningness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SLEEP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84892395949     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2013.829846     Document Type: Review

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