Is the association between general cognitive ability and violent crime caused by family-level confounders?

<h4>Background</h4>Research has consistently found lower cognitive ability to be related to increased risk for violent and other antisocial behaviour. Since this association has remained when adjusting for childhood socioeconomic position, ethnicity, and parental characteristics, it is o...

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Main Authors: Thomas Frisell, Yudi Pawitan, Niklas Långström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22911856/pdf/?tool=EBI