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Title The genetic and environmental origins of learning disabilities in the early school years / Yulia Kovas, Claire M. A. Haworth, Philip S. Dale, and Robert Plomin ; with commentary by Richard A. Weinberg, Jennifer M. Thomson, and Kurt W. Fischer.

Imprint Boston, Mass. : Blackwell, 2007.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  155.413 G286 2007    ---  Available
Description vii, 160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 0037-976X ; serial no. 288, vol. 72, no. 3, 2007
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ; v. 72, no. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Methods -- III. Nature and nurture -- IV. The abnormal is normal -- V. Genetic stability, environmental change -- VI. Generalist genes, specialist environments -- VII. Conclusions and implications -- Appedices -- References -- Acknowledgements.
Subject Nature and nurture.
Cognition in children -- Longitudinal studies.
Learning disabilities -- Effect of environment on -- Longitudinal studies.
Learning disabilities -- Genetic aspects -- Longitudinal studies.
Learning ability -- Effect of environment on -- Longitudinal studies.
Learning ability -- Genetic aspects -- Longitudinal studies.
Added Author Kovas, Yulia.
Haworth, Claire M. A.
Dale, Philip S.
Plomin, Robert, 1948-
Weinberg, Richard A.
Thomson, Jennifer M.
Fischer, Kurt W.

 
    
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