A quantitative trait locus associated with cognitive ability in children

Psychological Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 159-166

  Chorney, M J ^a   Chorney, K ^a   Seese, N ^a   Owen, M J ^b   Daniels, J ^b   McGuffin, P ^b   Thompson, L A ^c   Detterman, D K ^c   Benbow, C ^d   Lubinski, D ^d   Eley, T ^e   Plomin, R ^e  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0039172262     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9280.00032     Document Type: Article

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