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children-of-twins design: a standalone construct

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Behavioral genetics

a design comparing children of twins so that parental genetic and environmental influences on offspring outcomes can be separated.

In behavioral genetics, children-of-twins design refers to a design comparing children of twins so that parental genetic and environmental influences on offspring outcomes can be separated. This meaning comes from D'Onofrio (2003) in Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.[1]

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  1. D'Onofrio, B. M., Turkheimer, E. N., Eaves, L. J., Corey, L. A., Berg, K., Solaas, M. H., & Emery, R. E. (2003). The role of the Children of Twins design in elucidating causal relations between parent characteristics and child outcomes. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 44(8), 1130-1144. https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-7610.00196

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