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developmental psychologist[1]
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Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data.
alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission · Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan.
Reviewed sources document Education record: training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics.
Explore education and trainingReviewed sources document alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission and Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan.. Explore attributed publications and research affiliations.
Explore researchdevelopmental psychologist[1]
training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics[1]
alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission[1]
Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan.[1]
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Biographical context: Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data.
Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission Dr. Salvatore is a developmental psychologist with training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics. Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan. Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data. Faculty website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/jessica-salvatore/ Email: [contact withheld]
Degree: Ph.D.
Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission Dr. Salvatore is a developmental psychologist with training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics. Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan. Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data. Faculty website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/jessica-salvatore/ Email: [contact withheld]
Education record: training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics
Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission Dr. Salvatore is a developmental psychologist with training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics. Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan. Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data. Faculty website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/jessica-salvatore/ Email: [contact withheld]
Identity: Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D.
Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission Dr. Salvatore is a developmental psychologist with training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics. Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan. Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data. Faculty website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/jessica-salvatore/ Email: [contact withheld]
Professional role: developmental psychologist
Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission Dr. Salvatore is a developmental psychologist with training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics. Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan. Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data. Faculty website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/jessica-salvatore/ Email: [contact withheld]
Research interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission
Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission
Research interests: Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan.
Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Jessica E. Salvatore, Ph.D. Research Interests: alcohol and drug abuse, close relationships, gene-environment correlation, gene-environment interaction, familial transmission Dr. Salvatore is a developmental psychologist with training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics. Her primary area of focus is on how substance misuse affects and is affected by social factors and close relationships across the lifespan. Within this broad theme, she takes a genetically informed perspective, with the dual goals of delineating gene-environment interplay among substance use and relationship factors, and strengthening inferences in observational data. Faculty website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/jessica-salvatore/ Email: [contact withheld]