The link between poor quality nutrition and childhood antisocial behavior: A genetically informative analysis

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 44, Issue , 2016, Pages 13-20

  Jackson, Dylan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial behavior; Childhood; DeFries Fulker analysis; Genetics; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955167203     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2015.11.007     Document Type: Article

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