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Beaver, Kevin M. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
A growing body of empirical research reveals that genetic factors account for a substantial amount of variance in measures of antisocial behaviors. At the same time, evidence is also emerging indicating that certain environmental factors moderate the effects that genetic factors have on antisocial outcomes. Despite this line of research, much…
Descriptors: Delinquency, At Risk Persons, Genetics, Victims of Crime
DeLisi, Matt; Wright, John Paul; Vaughn, Michael G.; Beaver, Kevin M. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2010
Recognition of the interplay between nature and nurture is decades old in fields such as psychiatry, but other fields in the social sciences continue to be hampered by the idea that social and biological variables compete for explanatory relevance. In a recent study of the adolescent brain and risk taking, Males critiqued biologically oriented…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Psychiatry, Psychopathology, Adolescents
Beaver, Kevin M.; DeLisi, Matt; Wright, John Paul; Vaughn, Michael G. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2009
Behavioral genetic research has revealed that biogenic factors play a role in the development of antisocial behaviors. Much of this research has also explicated the way in which the environment and genes may combine to create different phenotypes. The authors draw heavily from this literature and use data from the National Longitudinal Study of…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Peer Influence, Genetics, Antisocial Behavior
Beaver, Kevin M.; Wright, John Paul – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2007
Most dominant theories of crime and criminality underscore the saliency of the family in the etiology of offending behaviors. Recently, a small pool of research has suggested that elements of the family, especially parents, do not have a lasting impact on children. This line of inquiry argues that once the effects that the child has on the family…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Risk, Family Influence, Adolescents