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Sex differences, assortative mating, and cultural transmission effects on adolescent delinquency: a twin family study.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 May 2000
Taylor J, McGue M, Iacono W G
Abstract excerpt
The twin study literature contains inconsistencies regarding both the estimates of genetic, shared, and nonshared environmental influence on delinquency and sex differences in the etiological influences on delinquency. Additionally, little is known about assortative mating and cultural transmission effects on delinquency. The present study was aimed at examining the etiology of delinquency in adolescence and...
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