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Antisocial Behavior
New findings from H. Larsson and co-authors describe advances in antisocial behavior
March 22nd, 2008
"This study compared early parenting characteristics in children with different levels of callous - unemotional ( CU) traits and antisocial behavior ( AB). Four groups were formed on the basis of teacher assessments: high CU and low AB ( CU+; N = 378), high CU and high AB ( AB/CU+; N = 234), low CU and high AB ( AB+; N = 210), and controls ( N = 3,608)," researchers in Box, the United Kingdom report. "In addition, genetic and environmental influences on elevated levels of CU traits were specifically investigated in CU+ and AB/ CU+ subgroups. Multivariate analysis of variance and DeFries-Fulker extremes analysis yielded three main findings: First, AB/ CU+ and AB+...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-22)
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