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Child care, socio-economic status and problem behavior: a study of gene-environment interaction in young Dutch twins.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jul 2014
Middeldorp Christel M, Lamb Diane J, Vink Jacqueline M, Bartels Meike, van Beijsterveldt Catharina E M, Boomsma Dorret I
Abstract excerpt
The influences of formal child care before age 4 on behavioral problems at 3, 5, and 7 years of age were assessed in 18,932 Dutch twins (3,878 attended formal child care). The effect of formal child care was studied on the average level of problem behavior and as moderator of genetic and non-genetic influences, while taking into account effects of sex and parental socio-economic status (SES). There was a small...
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