Search Results - "Barnes, J.C."

Genetic Confounding of the Relationship between Father-Absence and Age at Menarche by Barbaro, Nicole, Boutwell, Brian B, Barnes, J.C, Shackelford, Todd K

“…Abstract Research in evolutionary psychology, and life history theory in particular, has yielded important insights into the developmental processes that…”
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Beyond a Crime Gene: Genetic Literacy and Correctional Orientation by Graham, Amanda, Barnes, J.C., Liu, Hexuan, Cullen, Francis T.

“…Is there a “crime gene”? This question has been answered by the scientific community, and the response is a definitive “no.” Yet, it is unclear whether this…”
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Monoamine oxidase A genotype is associated with gang membership and weapon use by Beaver, Kevin M, DeLisi, Matt, Vaughn, Michael G, Barnes, J.C

“…Abstract Context A functional polymorphism in the promoter region of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) gene has been found to be associated with a broad range of…”
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Violence in criminal careers: A review of the literature from a developmental life-course perspective by Piquero, Alex R, Jennings, Wesley G, Barnes, J.C

“…Abstract The criminal career paradigm focuses on the prevalence and frequency of crime along with an emphasis on offense specialization, age of onset and…”
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A unified crime theory: The evolutionary taxonomy by Boutwell, Brian B, Barnes, J.C, Beaver, Kevin M, Haynes, Raelynn Deaton, Nedelec, Joseph L, Gibson, Chris L

“…Abstract Multiple scientific disciplines have weighed in with different viewpoints regarding the origins of criminal behavior among human beings. What is…”
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An empirical examination of adolescence-limited offending: A direct test of Moffitt's maturity gap thesis by Barnes, J.C., Beaver, Kevin M.

“…Provide the first direct test of Moffitt's (1993) hypothesis linking the maturity gap with adolescent delinquency. Data were drawn from the National…”
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Indicators of domestic/intimate partner violence are structured by genetic and nonshared environmental influences by Barnes, J.C, TenEyck, Michael, Boutwell, Brian B, Beaver, Kevin M

“…Abstract One of the most consistent findings to emerge from domestic/intimate partner violence (IPV) research is that IPV tends to “run in the family.” Social…”
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On the evolutionary origins of life-course persistent offending: A theoretical scaffold for Moffitt’s developmental taxonomy by Boutwell, Brian B., Barnes, J.C., Deaton, Raelynn, Beaver, Kevin M.

“…The study of human crime and violence represents a flashpoint for discussion across academia. Multiple theories exist pertaining to the topic, all aimed at…”
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Genetic and nonshared environmental factors affect the likelihood of being charged with driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) by Beaver, Kevin M, Barnes, J.C

“…Abstract Driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) are related to a range of serious health, legal, and financial costs. Given the…”
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Unraveling the covariation of low self-control and victimization: A behavior genetic approach by Boutwell, Brian B, Franklin, Cortney A, Barnes, J.C, Tamplin, Amanda K, Beaver, Kevin M, Petkovsek, Melissa

“…Abstract A growing body of literature examining the antecedents of victimization experiences has suggested that personality constructs play a role in the…”
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The role of gene–gene interaction in the prediction of criminal behavior by Boutwell, Brian B, Menard, Scott, Barnes, J.C, Beaver, Kevin M, Armstrong, Todd A, Boisvert, Danielle

“…Abstract A host of research has examined the possibility that environmental risk factors might condition the influence of genes on various outcomes. Less…”
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Exploring the genetic correlations of antisocial behaviour and life history traits by Tielbeek, Jorim J., Barnes, J.C., Popma, Arne, Polderman, Tinca J.C., Lee, James J., Perry, John R.B., Posthuma, Danielle, Boutwell, Brian B.

“…Prior evolutionary theory provided reason to suspect that measures of development and reproduction would be correlated with antisocial behaviours in human and…”
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Toward a systematic foundation for identifying evidence-based criminal justice sanctions and their relative effectiveness by Mears, Daniel P., Barnes, J.C.

“…Nationally, there have been increased calls for evidence-based criminal justice policy. Despite considerable progress toward that objective, there still is no…”
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Admission of Drug-Selling Behaviors is Structured by Genetic and Nonshared Environmental Factors: Results from a Longitudinal Twin-Based Study by Beaver, Kevin M, Barnes, J.C

“…Abstract Behavioral genetic research has consistently revealed that approximately one-half of the variance in antisocial behaviors is attributable to genetic…”
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Intelligence and early life mortality: Findings from a longitudinal sample of youth by Beaver, Kevin M., Schwartz, Joseph A., Connolly, Eric J., Said Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed, Kobeisy, Ahmed Nezar, Barnes, J.C., Boutwell, Brian B.

“…The current study examined whether adolescent IQ predicted risk for mortality by the age of 32. Analyses of data from the Add Health revealed that IQ was…”
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Height in adolescence predicts polydrug use in adolescence and young adulthood by Barnes, J.C, Boutwell, Brian B, Beaver, Kevin M

“…Abstract Prior research has noted a relationship between an individual's height in adolescence and their personality development later in life. This study…”
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High efficiency nanosecond Raman lasers based on tetragonal PbWO4 crystals by Kaminskii, A.A, McCray, C.L, Lee, H.R, Lee, S.W, Temple, D.A, Chyba, T.H, Marsh, W.D, Barnes, J.C, Annanenkov, A.N, Legun, V.D, Eichler, H.J, Gad, G.M.A, Ueda, K

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A partial assessment of South Carolina's Project Safe Neighborhoods strategy: Evidence from a sample of supervised offenders by Barnes, J.C., Kurlychek, Megan C., Miller, Holly Ventura, Miller, J. Mitchell, Kaminski, Robert J.

“…Since 2001, the federal Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative has instituted a comprehensive effort to reduce gun crimes in local communities across the United…”
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Mechanisms, timing, and types of the relationship between paternal criminal justice involvement and children’s health: a sibling comparison analysis by Liu, Hexuan, Li, Yi, Barnes, J.C.

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A Demonstration of the Generalizability of Twin-based Research on Antisocial Behavior by Barnes, J. C., Boutwell, Brian B.

“…Researchers typically analyze samples of twin pairs in order to decompose trait variance into genetic and environmental components. This methodological…”
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