Gene-Environment Interaction Effects on Self-esteem
Charles Jonassaint
Broschiertes Buch

Gene-Environment Interaction Effects on Self-esteem

THE INFLUENCE OF THE SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER GENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOGENS ON SELF-ESTEEM DURING ADOLESCENCE AND EARLY ADULTHOOD

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Self-esteem is a well-studied construct that has beenassociated with a myriad of behavioral,psychological and physical health outcomes. Theliterature suggests that social support,socioeconomic status (SES), parental factors,maltreatment and stressful life events may influenceself-esteem level and trajectory. There is alsoevidence for a heritable component of self-esteem.Although no large molecular genetic studies onself-esteem exist, associated personality traitneuroticism and related facets depression and anxietyhave been linked to a polymorphism of the serotonintransporter gene (5HTTLPR). Th...