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The etiology of personality function: the University of British Columbia Twin Project.

Twin research : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies - 1 Oct 2002

Jang Kerry L, Livesley W John, Vernon Philip A

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The UBC Twin Project is an on-going study of personality and personality disorder that has collected personality data on approximately 1000 adult volunteer twin pairs. The primary purpose of the study is to develop and validate measures of the major forms of personality disorder as a quantitative alternative to the classificatory system first proposed by the DSM-III using the standard methods of personality and...

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PMID: 12537856
DOI: 10.1375/136905202320906066

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