There is a rich selection of topics from genetics covering many of the basic con-cepts as well
as introducing the reader to population genetics and physiological genetics. The …

Human genetics now stands on its own feet as an independent cipline no longer dependent
upon principles derived from the stud inheritance in Drosophila or the house mouse …

Almost everyone who writes about human beings, having described their be haviour, also
offers to explain it. Biographers and historians, anthropologists and sociologists account for …

The history of the area known as behavioral genetics (psychological genetics, sometimes
shortened to psychogenetics) is, as mirrored in the pages of earlier volumes of the Annual …

Methods and Goals in Human Behavior Genetics examines trends in behavior genetics
research and presents a critical review of methodology. This volume was planned to be of …

The founding of the Behavior Genetics Association was one of several results of the
Princeton Workshop Conferences held during the mid-1960s, sponsored by the American …

From the viewpoint of the behavioral sciences, behavioral genetics can be regarded as a
specialty of differential psychology or of biopsychology. It can also be viewed as a specialty …

This book is a revision of the original edition, which appeared in 1980. Like its predecessors,
it is intended for students taking a first course in behavioural genetics. It is very much a …

A survey of the main methods and findings relating to the inheritance of behavioral traits,
including documentation of evidence for the inheritance of behavior and a critical review of …

Genetic fixity and developmental rigidity of behavior may be advantageous where the
environment is uniform in space and stable in time, and in organisms with short life spans …