Gene-Environment Interplay in Interpersonal Relationships across the Lifespan

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Horwitz, Briana N. (Editor), Neiderhiser, Jenae M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Advances in Behavior Genetics ; 3
• Subjects: Psychology.; Human genetics.; Neurosciences.; Psychiatry.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Experiential research.; Psychology Research.; Human Genetics.; Family.

Intriguing new findings on how genes and environments work together through different stages of life take the spotlight in this significant collection. Studies from infancy to late adulthood show both forces as shaping individuals' relationships within family and non-family contexts, and examin...

Table of Contents:

• The sibling relationship as a source of shared environment
• Gene-environment transitions in childhood and adolescence problematic peer relationships
• Gene-environment processes in adolescent family relationships
• Toward a developmentally sensitive and genetically informed perspective on popularity
• Spouse, parent, and co-workers: Relationships and roles during adulthood
• Interpersonal relationships in late adulthood
• The family system as a unit of clinical care: The role of genetic systems.