Chapter 17
Gene-Parenting Interplay in the Development of Infant Emotionality
Cathi B. Propper,
Ginger A. Moore, Roger Mills-Koonce,
Cathi B. Propper
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Search for more papers by this authorRoger Mills-Koonce
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Search for more papers by this authorCathi B. Propper,
Ginger A. Moore, Roger Mills-Koonce,
Cathi B. Propper
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Search for more papers by this authorRoger Mills-Koonce
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Kathryn E. Hood, Carolyn Tucker Halpern,
Gary Greenberg, Richard M. Lerner,
Carolyn Tucker Halpern
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSummary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Chapter Structure
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Gene-Environment Correlation
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Genetics of Infants' Emotionality
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Infant Emotionality and Physiological Responses
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Parenting, Infants' RSA Regulation, and Emotionality
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G × E (Parenting) Predictors of RSA
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Conclusion
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