Does education mediate the relationship between IQ and age of first birth? A behavioural genetic analysis

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 259-275

  Neiss, Michelle ^a   Rowe, David C ^a   Rodgers, Joseph L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; BIOMETRY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; SIBLING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0036130779     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0021932002002596     Document Type: Article

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