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Crucial paths from risk indicator to causal mechanism.

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The article was published on 2003-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 61 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mechanism (sociology).

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The New Look of Behavioral Genetics in Developmental Psychopathology: Gene-Environment Interplay in Antisocial Behaviors.

TL;DR: Behavioral-genetic research can help address questions of causation in developmental psychopathology, and future work on gene-environment interplay is envisaged, arguing that it is an interesting and profitable way forward for psychopathology research.
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Developmental foundations of externalizing problems in young children: the role of effortful control.

TL;DR: This article found that children's effortful control skills were important correlates of children's early disruptive behavior, a finding that may provide insight into the developmental origins of chronic behavioral maladjustment.
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The Effects of Parental Imprisonment on Children

TL;DR: The number of children experiencing parental imprisonment is increasing in Western industrialized countries as mentioned in this paper, which is a risk factor for child antisocial behavior, offending, mental health problems, drug abuse, school failure, and unemployment.
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Environmentally mediated risks for psychopathology: research strategies and findings.

TL;DR: To consider the research design requirements needed to provide a rigorous test of environmental mediation hypotheses and to summarize the main findings from research using such designs, selective review of empirical evidence dealing with psychopathology is selected.
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Drawing conclusions about causes from systematic reviews of risk factors: The Cambridge Quality Checklists

TL;DR: Three new methodological quality checklists are presented to identify high-quality risk factor research, designed so that reviewers can separately summarize the best evidence about correlates, risk factors, and causal risk factors.
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