Monozygotic twins: brought up apart and brought up together: an investigation into the genetic and environmental causes of variation in personality

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Author(s): James Shields
Series: Oxford medical publications
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1962

Language: English
Pages: 272
Tags: behavioral genetics, psychology, twin studies, adoption studies, monozygotic twins, nurture vs nature, zygosity, home environments, intelligence, personality, mental disorders, schizophrenia, criminality, case histories

- Foreword
- Preface
- Part I
1. Aims Of The Investigation
2. Previous Reports Of Monozygotic Twins Brought Up Apart
3. Selection And Investigation Of The Present Material
4. Establishment Of Zygosity
5. Environments Of The Twins Brought Up Apart
6. Comparison Of The Separated, Control And Dizygotic Groups
7. Height And Weight
8. Intelligence
9. Personality Tests
10. Author's Ratings Of Personality Resemblance
11. Presumed Causes Of Personality Differences
12. Nature Of The Personality Resemblance
13. Environmental Analysis
-- Early Difference Between Separated Twins
-- Developmental And Other Factors
14. Some Aspects Of The Later Histories Of The Twins
15. Psychiatric Disorders
16. Summary And Conclusions
- Part II
-- Case Histories And Test Results
-- Note On Presentation Of Case Histories
-- Case Histories Of Monozygotic Twins Brought Up Apart
-- Short Case Summaries Of Dizygotic Twins Brought Up Apart
-- Test Results And Basic Data Relating To Other Pairs
- References
- Index