Use of genetically informed evidence‐based prevention science to understand and prevent crime and related behavioral disorders

n this article, we outline the potential ways that genetic research can be used to inform the development, testing, and dissemination of preventative interventions. We conclude by drawing attention to how the incorporation of genetic variables into prevention designs could help identify individual v...

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Main Author: Gajos, Jamie M. (Author)
Contributors: Fagan, Abigail A. (Other) ; Beaver, Kevin M. 1977- (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Criminology & public policy
Year: 2016, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 683-701
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Genetic research
Preventive Intervention
Genetische Untersuchungsmethoden
Präventive Verbrechensbekämpfung
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Summary:n this article, we outline the potential ways that genetic research can be used to inform the development, testing, and dissemination of preventative interventions. We conclude by drawing attention to how the incorporation of genetic variables into prevention designs could help identify individual variability in program effectiveness and thereby increase program success rates.
ISSN:1745-9133
DOI:10.1111/1745-9133.12214