Do peer group norms moderate the expression of genetic risk for aggression?

Mara Brendgen, Alain Girard, Frank Vitaro, Ginette Dionne and Michel Boivin

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2013, vol. 41, issue 5, 324-330

Abstract: Using a genetically informed design based on 192 Monozygotic and Dizygotic twin pairs assessed in kindergarten, this study examined whether the expression of genetic risk for physical aggression or for relational aggression varies depending on the peer group’s injunctive behaviour norms.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2013.06.004

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