Article
Human behavioral genetics, Scarr's theory and her views on interventions: a critical review and commentary on their implications for African American children.
Child development - 1 Oct 1993
Jackson J F
Abstract excerpt
Key components of human behavioral genetics and Scarr's work of the past 2 decades are critically reviewed based on scholarship in animal neuropsychology and clinical and educational psychology. Scarr's theory of genotype --> environment effects is not supported by the confluence of information p...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Black or African American
- Child
- Child Development
- Child, Preschool
- Developmental Disabilities
- Genetics, Behavioral
- Genotype
- Humans
- Intelligence
- Psychosocial Deprivation