The strength of multivariate twin studies: testing for shared and distinctive aetiology among different sets of behavioural traits--reflections on Lewis et al. (2014).

Autor: Boomsma DI; Netherlands Twin Register, Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines [J Child Psychol Psychiatry] 2014 Aug; Vol. 55 (8), pp. 876-7.
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12292
Abstrakt: This contribution discusses the article by Lewis et al. on the relationship between variation in normal personality and adolescent behavioural problems and puts the study into the perspective of the value of twin studies of multivariate behavioural traits, which enable the analyses of genetic pleiotropy and causality.
(© 2014 The Author. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. © 2014 Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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