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Religion and education as mediators of attitudes: a multivariate analysis.

Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 1992

Truett K R, Eaves L J, Meyer J M, Heath A C, Martin N G

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The transmission of social attitudes has been investigated as a possible model of cultural inheritance in a sample of 3810 twin pairs from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Twin Registry. Six social attitude factors were identified and univariate genetic models fitted to scores on each factor. A joint multivariate genetic analysis of the six attitude factors, church attendance, and education...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Attitude
Educational Status
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Genetic
Multivariate Analysis

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Religion and Psychology

Social Values

Socialization

Twins

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PMID: 1590730
DOI: 10.1007/BF01066792

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