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Schwarz, J. Conrad – American Psychologist, 1979
Discusses implications of recent evidence for genetic influences on personality development and psychopathology. Presents a model of the childhood origins of psychopathology that incorporates genetics and gives special emphasis to the role of parental conflict in the previously neglected middle childhood years. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Conflict, Emotional Disturbances, Family Relationship, Genetics