Twin studies of puberty and behavior

Twin studies of puberty and behavior - ScienceDirect.com

Twin studies provide information about genetic and environmental influences on variations in pubertal development and on links between puberty and behavior.

Twin Models of Environmental and Genetic Influences on Pubertal ...

Twin Models of Environmental and Genetic Influences on Pubertal Development, Salivary Testosterone and Estradiol in Adolescence · Andrew D.

A Twin Study of Objective and Subjective Pubertal Timing and Peer ...

The current study used a behavioral genetic design to test whether three measures of pubertal timing moderated peer influence on risk-taking in a sample of ...

Twin studies of puberty and behavior | Request PDF - ResearchGate

Twin studies provide information about genetic and environmental influences on variations in pubertal development and on links between puberty and behavior.

Past Studies — Michigan State University Twin Research

This study examined genetic and environmental influences on a range of personality characteristics and behaviors in male and female twins aged 18-30 years. This ...

Puberty and the genetic diathesis of disordered eating attitudes and ...

Twin studies from the Minnesota Twin Family Study (MTFS) suggest negligible genetic effects on eating pathology before puberty but increased genetic effects ...

Maximizing the value of twin studies in health and behaviour - Nature

In the classical twin design, researchers compare trait resemblance in cohorts of identical and non-identical twins to understand how ...

Pubertal timing and adolescent outcomes: investigating ...

Psychopathology and risky behaviors increase during adolescence, and understanding which adolescents are most at risk informs prevention and ...

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Twin studies provide information about genetic and environmental influences on variations in pubertal development and on links between puberty and behavior.

Association between twin status with cognitive, behavioral ...

Twin status is associated with lower cognitive and better behavioral development in early adolescence accompanied by altered brain structure.

Genetic Influences on Pubertal Development and Links to Behavior ...

But, many behavior genetic studies of puberty and behavior—and, indeed, many ... Participants were members of the Colorado Longitudinal Twin Study (LTS), a ...

Common Genetic Influences on Age at Pubertal Voice Change and ...

(Reference Corley, Beltz, Wadsworth and Berenbaum2015) also examined scores in the PDS in participants in the Colorado Longitudinal Twin Study ...

10 Twin Studies and Behavior Genetics - Oxford Academic

Twin studies and behavior genetics address the questions raised by the nature versus nurture debate. Their aim is to estimate the extent to which individual ...

The Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development

Background:The Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development is a cohort-longitudinal epidemiological study that uses the genetic twin design.

Twin studies of puberty and behavior - OUCI

Lee, Influences on the onset and tempo of puberty in human beings and implications for adolescent psychological development, Hormones and Behavior, № 64, с.

The Louisville Twin Study: Developmental Synchronies in Behavior

DEVELOPMENT, 1983, 54, 298-316. The Louisville Twin Study includes nearly 500 pairs of twins and their siblings who have participated in a longitudinal ...

Pubertal timing and adolescent outcomes

Further, a study examining pubertal timing and delinquent behavior among girls using co- twin/sibling control and biometric models found the identified ...

Measuring Puberty and Understanding Its Impact: A Longitudinal ...

Finally, we report twin correlations for the PDS which suggest that sibling similarity for pubertal development arises from both shared genes and shared ...

Twin Studies of Behavior | SpringerLink

In the age of molecular genetics some commentators have questioned whether twin studies will continue to be a useful tool for studying genetic influences on ...