Socioeconomic status does not moderate the familiality of cognitive abilities in the Hawaii Family Study of Cognition

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 773-781

  Nagoshi, Craig T ^a   Johnson, Ronald C ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITION; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PROGENY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INTELLIGENCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENT; SOCIAL CLASS;

COGNITION; COHORT EFFECT; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 33644895997     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932004007023     Document Type: Article

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