Journal article
Longitudinal analysis of the genetic and environmental influences on components of cognitive delay in preschoolers
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The etiology of verbal and performance delays were investigated in a large population sample of twins at 2 and 3 years (N = 2,449 pairs). These data replicate and extend earlier analyses at 2 years (T. C. Eley et al., 1999). Several ways of defining delay were compared, selecting from the lowest 5% of the sample on both verbal (V) and performance (P) measures. V delay with or without P delay was highly heritable (.93 and .62, respectively), whereas P delay without V delay was less heritable (...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Medical Research Council
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- American Psychological Association Publisher's website
- Journal:
- JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Journal website
- Volume:
- 93
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 698-707
- Publication date:
- 2001-12-01
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0022-0663
- Source identifiers:
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22770
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:22770
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- pubs:22770
- Deposit date:
- 2011-08-12
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- American Psychological Association
- Copyright date:
- 2001
- Notes:
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