Demonstrating the validity of twin research in criminology
In a recent article published in Criminology, Burt and Simons () claimed that the statistical
violations of the classical twin design render heritability studies useless. Claiming …
violations of the classical twin design render heritability studies useless. Claiming …
Harsh parenting and adolescent health: a longitudinal analysis with genetic moderation.
Objective: This study was designed to examine the prospective relations of harsh parenting
during preadolescence, anger across adolescence, and a health phenotype at late …
during preadolescence, anger across adolescence, and a health phenotype at late …
Is the gene-environment interaction paradigm relevant to genome-wide studies? The case of education and body mass index
This study uses data from the Framingham Heart Study to examine the relevance of the
gene-environment interaction paradigm for genome-wide association studies (GWAS). We …
gene-environment interaction paradigm for genome-wide association studies (GWAS). We …
Incorporating routine activities, activity spaces, and situational definitions into the social schematic theory of crime
Simons and Burt's (2011) social schematic theory (SST) of crime posits that adverse social
factors are associated with offending because they promote a set of social schemas (ie, a …
factors are associated with offending because they promote a set of social schemas (ie, a …
Resilience and vulnerability in adolescents: Genetic influences on differential response to risk for delinquency
J Newsome, CJ Sullivan - Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2014 - Springer
Prior research has identified a vast number of correlates for delinquent behavior during
adolescence, yet a considerable number of errors in prediction remain. These errors …
adolescence, yet a considerable number of errors in prediction remain. These errors …
Genes in the dopaminergic system and delinquent behaviors across the life course: The role of social controls and risks
This article examines the interaction between social control and social risk mechanisms, and
genes within the dopaminergic system (DAT1 and DRD2) as related to serious and violent …
genes within the dopaminergic system (DAT1 and DRD2) as related to serious and violent …
The effect of neighborhood disadvantage, social ties, and genetic variation on the antisocial behavior of African American women: A multilevel analysis
Social disorganization theory posits that individuals who live in disadvantaged
neighborhoods are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior than are those who live in …
neighborhoods are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior than are those who live in …
The interactive effect of neighborhood peer cigarette use and 5HTTLPR genotype on individual cigarette use
Background Previous cross-sectional research has shown that adolescents' cigarette use is
interactively associated with that of their school peers and their 5HTTLPR genotype, such …
interactively associated with that of their school peers and their 5HTTLPR genotype, such …
A unified theory of crime and delinquency: Foundation for a biosocial criminology
The gradual (re) acceptance of biosocial research has been helped along by the
neuroscience revolution. Early criminological research was dominated by the biological …
neuroscience revolution. Early criminological research was dominated by the biological …
[图书][B] Rethinking serial murder, spree killing, and atrocities: Beyond the usual distinctions
R Shanafelt, NW Pino - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Multiple killings by serial or spree killers and the mass violence seen in war crimes and
other atrocities have typically been understood as discrete category types, which can foster …
other atrocities have typically been understood as discrete category types, which can foster …