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Antisocial Behavior
Research in the area of antisocial behavior reported from University of Michigan
April 4th, 2009
"Using data from the Columbia County Longitudinal Study, a 40-year longitudinal study following an entire county's population of third-grade students from age 8 to 48, we examine questions about the long-term consequences of aggressive and antisocial behavior in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. We found moderate levels of continuity of aggression from age 8 to 48 both for males and for females," scientists writing in the journal Aggressive Behavior report. "Contrary to what some have proposed, we found that continuity of aggressiveness is owing to not only the high-aggressive participants staying high but also owing to the low-aggressive participants...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-04-04)
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