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The Association Between Toddlerhood Self-Control and Later Externalizing Problems.
Behavior genetics - 1 Mar 2018
Rhee Soo Hyun, Friedman Naomi P, Smith Watts Ashley K, Corley Robin P, Hewitt John K, Robinson JoAnn, Zahn-Waxler Carolyn
Abstract excerpt
Lower self-control is a significant correlate or predictor of a wide range of adult outcomes, and this association may be due to more general tendencies toward childhood externalizing problems. The present study examined the association between toddlerhood self-control expressed within a "don't" compliance task (at 14-36 months) and later externalizing problems (parent-reported externalizing problems from age 4...
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