A biopsychosocial model of the development of adolescent chronic conduct problems is
presented and supported through a review of empirical findings. This model posits that …

A meta-analysis of 51 twin and adoption studies was conducted to estimate the magnitude of
genetic and environmental influences on antisocial behavior. The best fitting model included …

This chapter presents 10 years of research into a developmental taxonomy of antisocial
behavior that proposed two primary hypothetical prototypes: life-course-persistent versus …

Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, Religion,
and Education. Hall's vision blended attention to individual and contextual factors, as well as …

Research on human aggression has been a flourishing industry in the 20th century. As the
attention shifted from an instinctual paradigm to a drive paradigm and a social learning …

TOPIC. Childhood externalizing behavior PURPOSE. To analyze the construct of
externalizing behavior (aggression, delinquency, and hyperactivity), illustrate the biosocial …

In recent years, increasing numbers of children have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
In some cases, children with unstable mood clearly meet current diagnostic criteria for …

Responding to controversies about the balance between nature and culture in determining
human sexuality, the author proposes that the female sex drive is more malleable than the …

The purpose of this article is to develop a preliminary comprehensive model of antisocial
development based on dynamic systems principles. The model is built on the foundations of …

Around the world, cultural blending and conflict pose challenges for assessment and
understanding of psychopathology. Economical, evidence‐based, culturally robust …