Genotype by environment interaction in adolescents' cognitive aptitude

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 273-283

  Harden, K Paige ^a   Turkheimer, Eric ^a   Loehlin, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive aptitude; Gene environment interaction; Intelligence; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; ECOLOGY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; COGNITION; ENVIRONMENT; GENOTYPE; HUMANS;

EID: 33947232622     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-006-9113-4     Document Type: Article

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