Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Life events moderate variation in cognitive ability (g) in adults. |
| Authors: |
Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E, van der Sluis, S., Posthuma, D. |
| Source: |
Molecular Psychiatry. Jan2011, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p4-6. 3p. 1 Graph. |
| Subjects: |
Heritability, Cognitive ability, Adult-child relationships, Parents, Children & the environment, Psychology |
| Abstract: |
The article provides information on the heritability of general cognitive ability in adults. It informs about Gene-Environment-Interaction (GEI) in the context of genes in children and adolescents, demonstrating increased heritability in children from highly educated parents and in children with high socio-economic background. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |