Behavioral genetics : a primer

by Robert Plomin

A Series of books in psychology

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An overview of both animal and human behavioural genetics and discussions of controversial topics. The book includes a chapter on the role of the new genetics of recombinant DNA in behavioural genetic research, and an introduction to model-fitting analysis and the major areas of research.

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Robert Plomin is Professor of Behavioural Genetics at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London. He previously held positions at the University of Colorado Boulder and Pennsylvania State University. He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences and of the British Academy for his twin studies and show more his groundbreaking work in behavioral genetics. He is the author or coauthor of many books, including G Is for Genes: The Impact of Genetics on Education and Achievement (with Kathryn Asbury). show less

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature
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591.1Natural sciences & mathematicsAnimalsAnimal PhysiologyPhysiology
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QH457 .P56ScienceNatural history – BiologyBiology (General)Genetics

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