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Introduction Richard J. Rose Two Complementary Finnish Research Studies Why Longitudinal Research? Why Twin Research? Finland as a Research Setting for Longitudinal Research An Overview of the Book

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1 The Jyv¨askyl¨a Longitudinal Study of Personality and Social Development (JYLS) Lea Pulkkinen Introduction Socioemotional Behavior in Childhood Development Through Adolescence Development Through Adulthood Summary 2 Genetic and Environmental Influences on Social Behavior and Health Richard J. Rose Introduction

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3 Social Behaviors and Health in Twins: The FinnTwin Studies Jaakko Kaprio Introduction Study Cohorts In-Depth Studies of Subsamples A Brief Overview of the Analysis of Twin Data Prospects for Twin Research in the Post-Genomic Era part ii. adolescent health-related behavior and adult health 4 Body Size and Overweight From Birth to Adulthood Marja-Liisa Kinnunen, Kirsi Pietil¨ainen, and Aila Rissanen Introduction Body Size at Different Ages Tracking of Body Size From Birth to Adulthood Genetic and Environmental Effects on the Tracking Conclusions 5 Pubertal Development and Health-Related Behavior Danielle M. Dick and Brian S. Mustanski Introduction Measuring Pubertal Development Causes of Variation in Pubertal Development Consequences of Variation in Pubertal Development Moderators of the Relationship Between Pubertal Development and Outcome Conclusions 6 Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Initiation and Continuation of Smoking and Drinking Danielle M. Dick, Satu Barman, and Tuuli Pitk¨anen Introduction The Initiation of Substance Use The Continued Use of Substances Conclusions

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Contents 7 Self-Rated Health: Precursors and Implications Karri Silventoinen, Eero Lahelma, and Jaakko Kaprio Introduction Self-Rated Health as an Indicator of Health Status Socioeconomic Determinants of Self-Rated Health Effect of Genetic and Environmental Factors on Self-Rated Health The Background of Socioeconomic Health Differences Toward a Holistic View: Interplay Between Nature and Nurture Conclusions part iii. socioemotional behavior in early adolescence 8 Genetic and Environmental Factors in Girls’ and Boys’ Socioemotional Behavior Elina Vierikko, Lea Pulkkinen, and Richard J. Rose Gender Differences in Socioemotional Behavior Genetic and Environmental Effects on Socioemotional Behavior Conclusions 9 Emotion Regulation and Well-Being Marja Kokkonen and Marja-Liisa Kinnunen Introduction Emotion Regulation as a Process Emotion Regulation as an Outcome Lessons Learned in the JYLS and the FinnTwin12 by Combining the Approaches Conclusions 10 Parental Knowledge and Family Atmosphere in Relation to Children’s Socioemotional Behavior Riitta-Leena Mets¨apelto and Petri Juuj¨arvi Introduction Child-Centered Parenting and Developmental Outcomes in Children Individual Differences in Parenting Multiple Informants and the Divergence of Information on Parenting Parental Knowledge and Family Atmosphere in Relation to Social Behavior in Children Conclusions

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11 Parental Work and Children’s Behavior: The Mediator Roles of Partner Relationship and Parenthood Ulla Kinnunen and Johanna Rantanen Introduction Links Between Work Instability and Children’s Behavior Links Between the Quality of Work and Children’s Behavior New Perspectives Regarding Employment and Children’s Well-Being Conclusions 12 Grandparents as Resource Factors in the Family Helena Hurme Introduction Grandparents as Resource Factors for Their Grandchildren Parental Support to Adult Children Grandparenthood in the Future part iv. life course and health 13 Identity Formation, Personal Control Over Development, and Well-Being P¨aivi Fadjukoff and Lea Pulkkinen Introduction Two Dimensions of Adaptive Psychological Functioning Developmental Antecedents and Well-Being in Adulthood Group Comparisons Conclusions 14 Sense of Coherence and Optimism: A More Positive Approach to Health Taru Feldt, Anne M¨akikangas, and Kaisa Aunola Introduction Sense of Coherence and Optimism – Distinct or Identical Constructs? Development of Sense of Coherence and Optimism Sense of Coherence and Optimism as Health-Promoters Conclusions 15 Unemployment and Psychological Distress, and Education as a Resource Factor for Employment Katja Kokko Introduction Unemployment and Psychological Distress Unemployment and Educational Attainment Conclusions

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16 Personality, Work Career, and Health Mika Kivim¨aki, Marianna Virtanen, Marko Elovainio, and Jussi Vahtera Introduction Impact of Work on Health Life Course Perspective to the Vulnerability Hypothesis The Selection Hypothesis Conclusions Summary and Future Directions Lea Pulkkinen, Jaakko Kaprio, and Richard J. Rose

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