Highlights•Brain development is associated with changes in adolescents' motivation and
behavior.•Parents must balance safety concerns with support for autonomous decision …

The purpose of this study was to examine the association between attachment and
psychopathic traits. A systematic search of relevant articles yielded 12 studies (11 …

Background A growing research base demonstrates that adolescents' construction of secure
attachment relationships may underlie successful social and personal relationships and …

Despite widespread assumptions that psychopathy is associated with serious and repeated
law-breaking, individuals with psychopathic personality traits do not invariably become …

Callous-unemotional (CU) traits have been linked to more severe and sustained behavior
problems among adolescents. The aims of this study were to examine the treatment impact …

Individuals with the combination of psychopathy and severe conduct disorder often get in a
lot of trouble from their early childhood, and can cause great suffering and problems for …

Research into parenting influences on child conduct problems in Asian countries has been
limited compared to that conducted in Western countries, especially with regard to interplay …

Research on how dark personality traits develop and relate to risky behaviors and family
relations during adolescence is scarce. This study used a person-oriented approach to …

Background Biased parental attributions, or biased thinking about the cause of children's
behavior, are linked to harsh and negative parenting in parents of children with disruptive …

Recent conceptualizations of emotion dysregulation define it as a process that unfolds over
multiple time scales and that leads to short-or long-term impairments. This chapter discusses …