Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4930120 Comprehensive Psychiatry 2017 23 Pages PDF
Abstract
These results suggest that children's willpower, the capacity to achieve personally chosen goals may be an important protective factor - even in the presence of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric problems - against progressing into persistent negative outcomes, such as aggressive antisocial behaviors.
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