Article
A model of developmental change in hierarchical phenotypes with application to specific cognitive abilities.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 1994
Cardon L R, Fulker D W
Abstract excerpt
A hierarchical longitudinal path model is described for analysis of twin and sibling data. The model combines multivariate and longitudinal methodologies for assessment of continuity and change in the relationships among characters over time. Additionally, the model permits assessment of shared and independent etiologies for groups of measures at single and multiple occasions. The procedure is illustrated by...
Topics
- Adoption
- Child
- Child Development
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Humans
- Intelligence
- Longitudinal Studies
- Male
- Models, Genetic
- Phenotype
- Social Environment