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extended twin family design: a standalone construct

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extended twinfamily design1 CONSTRUCTExtended twin familyKELLER · BEHAVIORAL GENETICS

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Behavioral genetics

modelling twins together with their parents, spouses, siblings and children to estimate genetic, cultural transmission and assortative mating effects.

In behavioral genetics, extended twin family design refers to modelling twins together with their parents, spouses, siblings and children to estimate genetic, cultural transmission and assortative mating effects. This meaning comes from Keller (2009) in Twin Research and Human Genetics.[1]

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References

  1. Keller, M. C., Medland, S. E., Duncan, L. E., Hatemi, P. K., Neale, M. C., Maes, H. H. M., & Eaves, L. J. (2009). Modeling Extended Twin Family Data I: Description of the Cascade Model. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 12(1), 8-18. https://doi.org/10.1375/twin.12.1.8

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