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Risk Mechanisms in Development: Some Conceptual and Methodological Considerations.

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O'Connor, Thomas G.; Rutter, Michael – Developmental Psychology, 1996

Comments on problems raised in this special issue, focusing on the distinctive aspects of the risk research reported. Highlights issues like sample characteristics, measurement strategies, specificity of risk factors, and risk mechanisms. Discusses the challenges of integrating alternative models of risk, with special references to research into…

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns