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Author Beaver, Kevin M.

Title The nature and nurture of antisocial outcomes / Kevin M. Beaver.

Publication Info. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, [2008]
©2008
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Description 1 online resource (v, 180 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Criminal justice
Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-178) and index.
Contents The biosocial underpinnings to behavior -- The dopaminergic and serotonergic systems -- The national longitudinal study of adolescent health -- The gene X environment basis to antisocial phenotypes -- Conclusion.
Summary Beaver introduces the reader to biosocial criminology, including the ways in which genes and the environment combine together to produce different antisocial outcomes. He then proceeds to provide an empirical examination of the genetic underpinnings to criminal behaviors by analyzing data drawn from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health). The results of the analyses provide some evidence indicating that antisocial phenotypes are due to interactions between genetic and environmental factors. Beaver concludes with a call for criminologists and other social scientists t.
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Subject Criminology.
Criminology.
Criminal behavior -- Physiological aspects.
Criminal behavior.
Criminal behavior -- Genetic aspects.
Criminal behavior -- Genetic aspects.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
Sociobiology.
Sociobiology.
Environmental psychology.
Environmental psychology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Beaver, Kevin M. Nature and nurture of antisocial outcomes. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2008 9781593323004 (DLC) 2008024651 (OCoLC)229034058
ISBN 9781593324285 (electronic book)
1593324286 (electronic book)
159332300X (alkaline paper)
9781593323004 (alkaline paper)

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