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P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 This page intentionally left blank ii P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 DevelopmentalPsychobiologyofAggression This book is the outgrowth of a memorial conference to honor the scientificcontributionsofRobertB.Cairns,aninternationallyrecog- nizedinterdisciplinarydevelopmentalscientist.Thebookisorganized aroundthreeresearchthemesthatwereanintegralpartofDr.Cairns’s theories and research: (1) neural and developmental plasticity; (2) brain–behavior bidirectionality; (3) gene–environment interac- tions. Throughout this book, these themes are linked together by employing animal models and clinical investigations through a multiple-levels-of-analysis approach to understanding the origins, development,desistance,andpreventionofaggression.Thesestudies willaddtothecompendiumofbasicknowledgeonthedevelopmental psychobiologyofaggressionandwillaidintheultimatetranslationof thisknowledgetoclinicalandcommunitysettings.Thisbookhopes to foster the legacy of Robert B. Cairns to facilitate the theoretical developmentandresearchofanewgenerationofdevelopmentalsci- entists dedicated to relieving the tragic consequences of aggression onindividualsandsocieties. DavidM.Stoff,Ph.D.,ischiefoftheextramuralresearchprogramson HIV/AIDSNeuropsychiatryandHIV/AIDSHealthDisparitiesand DirectorofAIDSResearchTrainingattheCenterforMentalHealth ResearchonAIDSoftheNationalInstituteofMentalHealth(NIMH). Before joining NIMH in 1992, he had a long research career in animal psychopharmacology, the biology of childhood psychiatric disorders, and antisocial behavior. His research was supported by the NIMH through a Research Scientist Development Award and Research Grant. Dr. Stoff is the first editor of two other books in thefield:AggressionandViolence:Neurobiological,BiosocialandGenetic Perspectives(1996)andHandbookofAntisocialBehavior(1997). Elizabeth J. Susman is the Jean Phillips Shibley Professor of Bio- behavioralHealthintheDepartmentofBiobehavioralHealthatThe PennsylvaniaStateUniversity.Shehasalonghistoryofprogrammatic researchontheintegrationofbiologicalandbehavioralprocessesand antisocial behavior. Her work has been supported by the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and private foundations. Dr. Susman is presidentoftheSocietyforResearchonAdolescentsandservesona numberofscientificjournaleditorialboards. i P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 ii P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 Developmental Psychobiology of Aggression Editedby DAVID M. STOFF NationalInstituteofMentalHealth ELIZABETH J. SUSMAN ThePennsylvaniaStateUniversity iii    Cambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SãoPaulo Cambridge University Press TheEdinburghBuilding,Cambridge,UK Published in the United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York www.cambridge.org Information on this title: www.cambridg e.org /9780521826013 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2005 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexceptionandtotheprovisionof relevantcollectivelicensingagreements,noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplace withoutthewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublishedinprintformat 2005 - ---- eBook(EBL) - --- eBook(EBL) - ---- hardback - --- hardback - ---- hardback - --- hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyofs forexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication,anddoesnot guaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain,accurateorappropriate. Thisvolumeisanoutgrowthofamemorialconferencetohonorthescientific contributionsandaccomplishmentsofRobertB.Cairns,internationallyrecognizedfor hispioneeringeffortsasaninterdisciplinarydevelopmentalscientist. P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 DedicatedtoRobertB.Cairns,apioneeringinterdisciplinarydevelopmentalsci- entist, for leading the way toward a modern understanding of the interactions among biological, psychological, and environmental influences on development and behavior. His research and theoretical works will be an enduring legacy to outstandingscienceforcurrentandfuturegenerationsofscholars. RobertB.Cairns v P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 vi P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 Contents Foreword pageix FeltonEarlsM.D. introduction 1. IntegratedPerspectiveforPsychobiologicalResearchin Aggression:AnIntroduction 3 DavidM.StoffandElizabethJ.Susman part i plasticity 2. TheInteractionofBiologicalandSocialMeasuresinthe ExplanationofAntisocialandViolentBehavior 13 AdrianRaine 3. SocialDeprivation,Social–EmotionalBehavior,andthe PlasticityofDopamineFunction 43 PaulL.GendreauandMarkH.Lewis 4. AnimalStudiesonInappropriateAggressiveBehavior FollowingStressandAlcoholExposureinAdolescence 69 CraigF.Ferris 5. LinksBetweenGirls’PubertyandExternalizingand InternalizingBehaviors:MovingfromDemonstratingEffects toIdentifyingPathways 87 JuliaA.Graber,JeanneBrooks-Gunn,andAndreaB.Archibald part ii bidirectionality 6. TouchDeprivationandAggressionAgainstSelfAmong Adolescents 117 TiffanyField vii P1:JZX 0521826012agg.xml CB797-Stoff 0521826012 April12,2005 13:49 viii Contents 7. IntersectionsofBiologyandBehaviorinYoungChildren’s AntisocialPatterns:TheRoleofDevelopment,Genderand Socialization 141 CarolynZahn-Waxler,BarbaraUsher,StephenSuomi, andPamelaM.Cole 8. Life-CoursePersistentandAdolescence-LimitedAntisocial Males:LongitudinalFollowuptoAdulthood 161 TerrieE.MoffittandAvshalomCaspi 9. ABioculturalLifeHistoryApproachtotheDevelopmental PsychobiologyofMaleAggression 187 CarolM.WorthmanandRyanA.Brown part iii gene–environment interactions 10. TowardanIntegrativeAccountoftheDevelopmentof AggressiveBehavior 225 KathrynE.Hood 11. HowGene–EnvironmentInteractionsShapethe DevelopmentofImpulsiveAggressioninRhesusMonkeys 252 StephenJ.Suomi conclusion 12. SynthesisandReconsiderationsofthePsychobiology ofAggressiveBehavior:AConclusion 271 ElizabethJ.SusmanandDavidM.Stoff AuthorIndex 291 SubjectIndex 298

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This book is the outgrowth of a memorial conference to honour the scientific contributions of Robert B. Cairns, an internationally recognised interdisciplinary developmental scientist. It is organised around research themes that were an integral part of Dr Cairns' theories and research: neural and d
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