عنوان

The trouble with twin studies :

شابک

1138813060 (hardback)

شابک

131574838X

شابک

9781138813069 (hardback)

شابک

9781315748382

شماره

dltt

عنوان اصلي

The trouble with twin studies :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

a reassessment of twin research in the social and behavioral sciences /

نام نخستين پديدآور

Jay Joseph.

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xiv, 321 pages ;

ابعاد

24 cm

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-307) and index.

متن يادداشت

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Studies of Reared-Apart Twins: Scientific Proof or Scientific Illusion? -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Studies of Reared-Apart Twins: Origins, Publications, and Scandal -- 3.Studies of Reared-Apart Twins: The Critics Respond -- 4.Studies of Reared-Apart Twins: Basic Assumptions and Potential Fallacies -- 5.The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart I: Biases, Assumptions, and Other Problem Areas -- 6.The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart II: IQ and Personality Studies -- pt. II Studies of Reared-Together Twins -- 7.The MZT-DZT Equal Environment Assumption: The Achilles Heel of the Classical Twin Method -- 8.Twin Research in Psychiatry -- pt. III Approaching a Post-Behavioral-Genetics Era? -- 9.Molecular Genetic Research: The Ultimate Test of Genetic Interpretations of Twin Studies -- 10.The Crumbling Pillars of Behavioral Genetics -- 11.A Human Genetics Parable -- 12.Summary and Conclusions.

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

"The Trouble with Twin Studies questions popular genetic explanations of human behavioral differences based upon the existing body of twin research. Psychologist Jay Joseph outlines the fallacies of twin studies in the context of the ongoing decades-long failure to discover genes for human behavioral differences, including IQ, personality, and the major psychiatric disorders. This volume critically examines twin research, with a special emphasis on reared-apart twin studies, and incorporates new and updated perspectives, analyses, arguments, and evidence. "--

موضوع مستند نشده

Twins-- Psychology.

موضوع مستند نشده

Twins.

موضوع مستند نشده

Behavioral Research-- methods.

موضوع مستند نشده

Research Design.

موضوع مستند نشده

Social Sciences-- methods.

موضوع مستند نشده

Twin Studies as Topic.

موضوع مستند نشده

Twins-- psychology.

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

شماره رده

شماره رده

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Joseph, Jay.

تاريخ عمليات

20150930095338.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

rda

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y