Biometrical genetics

Biological Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 33-51

  Evans, David M ^a   Gillespie, N A ^a   Martin, N G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genetics; Mendelian principles; Structural equation modeling; Twin studies

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MODEL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RELATIVE; THEORY; TWINS;

BIOMETRY; CAUSALITY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWIN STUDIES;

EID: 0036774584     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(02)00051-0     Document Type: Article

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