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Parenting as a reaction evoked by children's genotype: a meta-analysis of children-as-twins studies.
Personality and social psychology review : an official journal of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Inc - 1 Feb 2014
Avinun Reut, Knafo Ariel
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Parenting has been extensively studied but mostly as a causal factor influencing child outcomes. The aim of the current article is to examine the child's side of the relationship by meta-analyzing studies which used quantitative genetic methods that provide leverage in understanding causality. A meta-analysis of 32 children-as-twins studies of parenting revealed a heritability estimate of 23%, thus indicating...
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