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Evidence of a gene x environment interaction in the creation of victimization: results from a longitudinal sample of adolescents.
International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology - 1 Dec 2007
Beaver Kevin M, Wright John Paul, Delisi Matt, Daigle Leah E, Swatt Marc L, Gibson Chris L
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A large body of research has revealed that aggressive personality traits and violent criminal behaviors are influenced by genetic factors. Surprisingly, however, no research has been devoted to investigating the potential genetic origins to adolescent victimization. In the current study, the authors address this gap in the literature by using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add...
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