Terrie E. Moffitt Livres




Sex Differences in Antisocial Behaviour
Conduct Disorder, Delinquency, and Violence in the Dunedin Longitudinal Study
- 300pages
- 11 heures de lecture
This book explores the distinct sex differences influencing antisocial behavior, examining how these variations affect the causes, progression, and outcomes of such actions. It offers a comprehensive analysis that challenges traditional views, providing insights into the psychological, social, and biological factors at play. By focusing on both male and female perspectives, it aims to enhance understanding of antisocial behavior and its implications for individuals and society.
Does temperament in childhood shape adult personality? Four psychologists followed thousands of people as they grew up, observing how genes, parenting, and other aspects of young people's experience influence development. This holistic approach offers unprecedented insight into what makes us the adults we become.
Exploring the intersection of biology and criminal behavior, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the biological factors that contribute to criminality. It presents a comprehensive overview of new approaches in the field, making it a valuable resource for understanding how genetics, neurobiology, and environmental influences can shape criminal actions. The work aims to advance the conversation on crime causation by integrating biological perspectives with traditional sociological theories.