Academic staff
Researcher interests: The influence of genetics and the environment (particularly that of the family) on children`s behaviors (prosocial behavior, empathy). The development of values from childhood to adolescence. The role of temperament in children`s social development. The transmission of values from one generation to the other.
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Social Sciences
DEPARTMENT: Psychology
Selected Publications
how do our values guide us in life (2019)|
Frontiers for Young Minds|
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genetics parenting and moral development (2019)|
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a longitudinal genetically informed analysis of parental negativity and children s negative emotionality in middle childhood (2019)|
Developmental Psychology|
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the longitudinal israeli study of twins list reaches adolescence genetic and environmental pathways to social personality and moral development (2019)|
Twin Research and Human Genetics|
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from negative reactivity to empathic responding infants high in negative reactivity express more empathy later in development with the help of regulation (2019)|
Developmental Science|
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shared environment effects on children s emotion recognition (2019)|
Frontiers in Psychiatry|
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gene environment correlations in parental emotional warmth and intolerance genome wide analysis over two generations of the young finns study (2019)|
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry|
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the twin relationship questionnaire (2019)|
European Journal of Psychological Assessment|
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religious attendance moderates the environmental effect on prosocial behavior in nigerian adolescents (2019)|
Twin Research and Human Genetics|
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mothers and fathers parenting and longitudinal associations with children s observed distress to limitations from pregnancy to toddlerhood (2019)|
Developmental Psychology|
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