Genetics of Criminal and Antisocial Behaviour - Symposium No. 194
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: March 5, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780471957195
Subjects: Molecular biology; Offenders; Psychology; Criminology; Sociology; Criminology (Specific Aspects); Genetics; Social Science; Genetic aspects; General; Social Science / Criminology; Behavior genetics; Antisocial personality disorde; Antisocial personality disorders; Behavioral genetics; Congresses; Criminal behavior
First sentence: Despite a vast theoretical and research literature on crime (see e.g. Rutter &amp; Giller 1983) and on childhood disorders of conduct (see e.g. Robins 1991), surprisingly little is known on the role of genetic factors in their causation.