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Joseph L. Nedelec
Researcher at University of Cincinnati
Publications - 73
Citations - 868
Joseph L. Nedelec is an academic researcher from University of Cincinnati. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality & Biosocial criminology. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 65 publications receiving 747 citations. Previous affiliations of Joseph L. Nedelec include Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice & Florida State University.
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Demonstrating the validity of twin research in criminology
J. C. Barnes,John Paul Wright,John Paul Wright,Brian B. Boutwell,Joseph A. Schwartz,Eric J. Connolly,Joseph L. Nedelec,Kevin M. Beaver,Kevin M. Beaver +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors trace the history of behavioral genetics and show that the Burt and Simons critique dates back 40 years and has been subject to a broad array of empirical investigations, and that the violation of assumptions in twin models does not invalidate their results.
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Intelligence is associated with criminal justice processing: Arrest through incarceration.
Kevin M. Beaver,Kevin M. Beaver,Joseph A. Schwartz,Joseph L. Nedelec,Eric J. Connolly,Brian B. Boutwell,J. C. Barnes +6 more
TL;DR: For instance, this article found that persons with relatively lower IQ are more likely to engage in various types of crime when compared with persons of relatively higher IQ, and that the link between IQ and criminal involvement was established in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health).
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Physical attractiveness as a phenotypic marker of health: an assessment using a nationally representative sample of American adults
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors employed data from the National Longitudinal Study for Adolescent Health (N≈15,000; aged 25 to 34years) to assess the relationship between physical attractiveness and various specific and overall measures of health.
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The genetic origins of psychopathic personality traits in adult males and females: Results from an adoption-based study☆
TL;DR: For example, this article found that having a criminal biological father was related to psychopathic personality traits for male adoptee, but not for female adoptees; however, there was no association between having a biological criminal mother and psychopathic traits for adopteES.
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The association between psychopathic personality traits and health-related outcomes
Kevin M. Beaver,Kevin M. Beaver,Joseph L. Nedelec,Christian da Silva Costa,Ana Paula Poersch,Mônica Celis Stelmach,Micheli Cristina Freddi,Jamie M. Gajos,Cashen M. Boccio +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health and employed a measure of psychopathic personality traits derived from the five-factor model of personality.