Adoption Study Designs is a research methodology in behavioral genetics that distinguishes genetic and environmental influences on traits by comparing adopted individuals to both their biological and adoptive relatives.
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An Adoption Study of Human Obesity
Albert J. Stunkard, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, Craig L. Hanis et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1986 · 1.3K citations
Life Sciences, Genetics, Nutrition +13
Adoption study supporting genetic transmission in manic–depressive illness
Julien Mendlewicz, John D. Rainer · Nature · 1977 · 377 citations
Life Sciences, Genetics, Psychiatry +15
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Pennsylvania State University
State College, United States
17 h-index
29 publications
1.6K citations
University of Iowa
Iowa City, United States
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31 publications
3.1K citations
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States
14 h-index
21 publications
832 citations
Yale University
New Haven, United States
13 h-index
21 publications
788 citations
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, United States
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23 publications
1.9K citations
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, United States
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17 publications
709 citations
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, United States
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35 publications
2.2K citations
George Washington University
Washington, United States
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10 publications
551 citations
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- Archives of General Psychiatry
14 publications · 2.8K citations
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- Developmental Psychology
10 publications · 585 citations
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7 publications · 353 citations
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Repository · 7 publications · 535 citations
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