Table of Contents
Contributors1. Nature, Nurture, and Adolescent Development: An Introduction, Stephen A. Petrill, Robert Plomin, John C. DeFries, and John K. Hewitt2. Developmental Analysis of IQ, E. G. Bishop, Stacey S. Cherny, and John K. Hewitt3. Multivariate Parent-Offspring Analyses of Specific Cognitive Abilities, Maricela Alarcón, Robert Plomin, Robin P. Corley, and John C. DeFries4. Etiology of the Stability of Reading Performance from 7 to 12 Years of Age and Its Possible Mediation by IQ, Sally J. Wadsworth and John C. DeFries5. Memory Ability during Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence in the Colorado Adoption Project, Stephen A. Petrill and Sally-Ann Rhea6. Somatic Complaints from Early Childhood to Early Adolescence, Nicholas Giardino and Richard Rende7. Teacher and Mother Ratings of Attention Problems, Stephanie Schmitz8. Adopted and Nonadopted Adolescents' Adjustment, Alessandra C. Iervolino9. Stability and Change in Internalizing Problems in the Transition to Early Adolescence: Genetic and Environmental Influences, Kirby Deater-Deckard and Shirley McGuire10. Loneliness during the Transition to Early Adolescence, Shirley McGuire and Jeanie Clifford11. Genetic Influences on Temperament in Early Adolescence: A Multimethod Perspective, Jeffrey R. Gagne, Kimberly J. Saudino, and Stacey S. Cherny12. Links between Temperament and Behavior Problems in Early Adolescence, Stephanie Schmitz and Kimberly J. Saudino13. Using the Social Relations Model to Examine Correlates of Adolescent Humor: The Role of Temperament and Well-Being, Beth Manke and Coleen Carlson14. Effects of Prenatal Smoking on 12-Year-Old Children's Cognitive and Behavioral Outcomes, Michelle Ward and Laura A. Baker15. A Genetic Analysis of Extremes in Externalizing Behavioral Problems and Negative Family Environments, Kirby Deater-Deckard16. Maternal Reports of Differential Treatment during Early Adolescence: A Longitudinal Study of Genetic Influences and Links to Child Well-Being, Rebecca Hobson, Beth Manke, and Shirley McGuire17. Genetic Influences on Life Events in Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence, Kimberly J. Saudino, Jeffrey R. Gagne, and Madeline Becker18. The Developmental Trajectory of Genotype-Environment Correlation in Early Adolescence, Erica L. Spotts and Jenae M. Neiderhiser19. Conclusions, Stephen A. Petrill, Robert Plomin, John C. DeFries, and John K. HewittNames IndexSubject Index