Resilience to adversity and the early origins of disease

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1347-1365

  Brody, Gene H ^a   Yu, Tianyi ^a   Beach, Steven R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLOSTASIS; CHILD; COMPLICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; RACISM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALLOSTASIS; CHILD; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FAMILY RELATIONS; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; POVERTY; RACISM; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84989827018     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579416000894     Document Type: Conference Paper

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