Behavioral Genetics by Robert Plomin

Behavioral Genetics by Robert Plomin

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Behavioral Genetics by Robert Plomin

With its clear and concise presentation, Behavioral Genetics, 7th edition introduces students to the field's underlying principles, defining experiments, ongoing controversies, and most recent discoveries. The text provides students with an understanding of heredity, it's DNA basis, the methods used to discover genetic influence on behavior and identify specific genes. It then examines what is known about genetic influence on cognitive ability, psychopathology, substance abuse, personality, health psychology, and aging. Finally it looks ate the future of the field of Behavioral Genetics and area where some of the most exciting development in the Behavioral sciences are being made.

Plomin, Robert: - Robert Plomin is a leading behavioural geneticist who works at King's College, London. He has published more than 800 papers in scientific journals and is the author of the best-selling textbook in the field. In 2012, he was awarded a highly prestigious five-year Advanced Investigator Award from the European Research Council. He was the youngest president of the international Behaviour Genetics Association, and has been given lifetime achievement awards from that association as well the American Psychological Association and the Society for Research in Child Development, among others.
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ISBN 13 9780716728245
ISBN 10 0716728249
Titel Behavioral Genetics
Autor Robert Plomin
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Macmillan Learning
Erscheinungsjahr 1997-01-01
Seitenanzahl 320
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