scispace - formally typeset
D

Donald R. Lynam

Researcher at Purdue University

Publications -  315
Citations -  36873

Donald R. Lynam is an academic researcher from Purdue University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality & Psychopathy. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 293 publications receiving 32764 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald R. Lynam include University of Kentucky & University of Pittsburgh.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

The Five Factor Model and impulsivity: using a structural model of personality to understand impulsivity

TL;DR: The UPPS Impulsive Behavior Scale as mentioned in this paper was developed to identify four distinct personality facets associated with impulsive-like behavior which were labeled urgency, lack of premeditation, pre-emption, and perseverance.
Journal ArticleDOI

The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): A Dimensional Alternative to Traditional Nosologies

TL;DR: The HiTOP promises to improve research and clinical practice by addressing the aforementioned shortcomings of traditional nosologies and provides an effective way to summarize and convey information on risk factors, etiology, pathophysiology, phenomenology, illness course, and treatment response.

Developmental Trajectories of Childhood Disruptive Behaviors and Adolescent

TL;DR: The results indicate that among boys there is continuity in problem behavior from childhood to adolescence and that such continuity is especially acute when early problem behavior takes the form of physical aggression.
Journal ArticleDOI

The Reactive-Proactive Aggression Questionnaire: Differential Correlates of Reactive and Proactive Aggression in Adolescent Boys.

TL;DR: This study reports the development of the Reactive-Proactive Aggression Questionnaire (RPQ), and the differential correlates of these two forms of aggression, and demonstrates that this brief but reliable and valid self-report instrument can be used to assess proactive and reactive aggression in child and adolescent samples.
Journal ArticleDOI

Developmental Trajectories of Childhood Disruptive Behaviors and Adolescent Delinquency: A Six-Site, Cross-National Study

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the developmental course of physical aggression in childhood and analyzed its linkage to violent and nonviolent offending outcomes in adolescence and found that among boys there is continuity in problem behavior from childhood to adolescence.