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Goldsmith, H. H. – Child Development, 1983
Provides an overview of recent behavior-genetic studies of personality that document (1) the demonstration of genetic bases for stability of certain personality dimensions, (2) evidence suggesting the most influential environmental sources of variation are those not jointly experienced by family members, and (3) continuing controversy regarding…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Family Influence, Genetics

Goldsmith, H. H.; Gottesman, I. I. – Child Development, 1981
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Development, Genetics, Longitudinal Studies