When genetic similarity is controlled, siblings often appear no more alike than individuals
selected at random from the population. Since R. Plomin and D. Daniels' seminal 1987 …

This paper presents an integrative approach to understanding of the inner experience of
suicidal persons in terms of hemispheric asymmetry. The right hemisphere is involved in …

This study employs findings from social comparison research to investigate adolescents'
comparisons with siblings with regard to parental treatment. The sibling comparison …

This article presents integrative model to aid clinicians in understanding suicide attempts by
adolescent Hispanic females. On the basis of knowledge accumulated through clinical and …

Adolescent girls are increasingly at risk for becoming involved in self-destructive activities.
Primary at-risk behaviors that surface during adolescence are alcohol and drug use, risky …

This study used a qualitative approach to examine three family profiles of adolescent suicide
attempters: a child-driven profile (CDP), a parent-driven profile,(PDP), and a reciprocal …

Very few studies have related family relationship variables to perceptions of child
adjustment. Even less is known about how fathers' relationships with their children affect …