Parental monitoring and youth behavior problems: moderation by callous-unemotional traits over time

Neuroendocrine Function of Female Youth with Callous-Unemotional Traits

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Bidirectional associations between parental warmth, callous unemotional behavior, and behavior problems in high-risk preschoolers.

Research suggests that parental warmth and positive parent-child interactions predict the development of conscience and empathy. Recent studies suggest that affective dimensions of parenting, including parental warmth, are associated with fewer behavior problems among children with high levels of callous-unemotional (CU) behavior. Evidence also suggests that CU behavior confers risk for behavio...

The Association between Conduct Problems and Bullying for Youth with and without Callous-Unemotional Traits

Negative parental discipline, conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: monozygotic twin differences study.

BACKGROUND Negative parenting practices may be an environmental risk factor for subsequent conduct problems. Research on the association between parenting practices and callous-unemotional traits, a risk factor for conduct problems, has produced mixed findings. AIMS To investigate whether negative parental discipline is a non-shared environmental risk factor for the development of conduct pro...

Callous–unemotional traits and antisocial behaviour Children with conduct disorder and callous–unemotional traits

Children with conduct disorder and callous–unemotional traits present with persistent and violent patterns of antisocial behaviour. Callous–unemotional traits, such as limited empathy, guilt and shallow affect, are currently being considered as a subtyping index for conduct disorder in DSM-5, and may have independent diagnostic value, even in the absence of conduct disorder. Much attention has ...