Genetic and environmental influences on girls' and boys' gender-typed and gender-neutral values

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 726-731

  Knafo, Ariel ^a   Spinath, Frank M ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development; Gender typed; Genetics; Values

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS;

EID: 79955711868     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021910     Document Type: Article

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