A Review and Critique of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder Etiologies
The present review and critique of extant etiological theories centers on a single finding: Obsessive-compulsive personality is highly heritable (0.78) and not significantly influenced by “common, shared-in-families environmental factors” (Torgersen et al., 2000, p. 424). This finding, though twelve...
Main Author: | Steven Charles Hertler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
2014-02-01
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Series: | Europe's Journal of Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://ejop.psychopen.eu/article/view/679 |
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