The Gene Illusion : Genetic Research in Psychiatry and Psychology Under the Microscope.

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Genetic factors are increasingly presented as an important influence on psychiatric disorders, personality, intelligence, and various types of socially unacceptable behavior? as if that were an unassailable fact, proven by research. Jay Joseph?s timely.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joseph, Jay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., 2007.
Temas:
Mental illness > Genetic aspects.
Genetic psychology.
Twins > Psychology > Research > Methodology.
Maladies mentales > Aspect génétique.
Psychologie génétique.
Jumeaux > Psychologie > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Genetic psychology
Mental illness > Genetic aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Gene Illusion; The Gene Illusion; Genetic Research; in Psychiatry and Psychology Under the Microscope; Jay Joseph, Psy. D.; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Twin Research: Misunderstanding Twins, From Galton to the 21st Century; Chapter 3. The Twin Method: An Environmentally Confounded Research Technique; Chapter 4: Genetic Studies of Twins Reared Apart: A Critical Review; Chapter 5. The Heritability Concept: A Measure of Inheritance or Inherently Misleading?; Chapter 6. The Genetics of Schizophrenia I: Overview.
  • Chapter 7. The Genetics of Schizophrenia II: Adoption StudiesChapter 8. Is Crime in the Genes? A Critical Review of Twin and Adoption Studies of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior; Chapter 9. Genetics and IQ; Chapter 10. Molecular Genetic Research in Psychiatry and Psychology: An Exercise in Futility?; Chapter 11. Where Do we Go From Here?; References; Index of Names; Subject Index.

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