Article
Intergenerational continuity in parents' and adolescents' externalizing problems: The role of life events and their interaction with GABRA2.
Journal of abnormal psychology - 1 Aug 2015
Salvatore Jessica E, Meyers Jacquelyn L, Yan Jia, Aliev Fazil, Lansford Jennifer E, Pettit Gregory S, Bates John E, Dodge Kenneth A, Rose Richard J, Pulkkinen Lea, Kaprio Jaakko, Dick Danielle M
Abstract excerpt
We examine whether parental externalizing behavior has an indirect effect on adolescent externalizing behavior via elevations in life events, and whether this indirect effect is further qualified by an interaction between life events and adolescents' GABRA2 genotype (rs279871). We use data from 2 samples: the Child Development Project (CDP; n = 324) and FinnTwin12 (n = 802). In CDP, repeated measures of life...
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