Genes, cells and brain areas of intelligence

NA Goriounova, HD Mansvelder - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
What is the neurobiological basis of human intelligence? The brains of some people seem
to be more efficient than those of others. Understanding the biological foundations of these …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic status and the growth of intelligence from infancy through adolescence

S Von Stumm, R Plomin - Intelligence, 2015 - Elsevier
Low socioeconomic status (SES) children perform on average worse on intelligence tests
than children from higher SES backgrounds, but the developmental relationship between …

[PDF][PDF] Abnormal child psychology

EJ Mash, DA Wolfe - 2005 - academia.edu
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Socioeconomic status (SES) and children's intelligence (IQ): In a UK-representative sample SES moderates the environmental, not genetic, effect on IQ

KB Hanscombe, M Trzaskowski, CMA Haworth… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The environment can moderate the effect of genes-a phenomenon called gene-
environment (GxE) interaction. Several studies have found that socioeconomic status (SES) …

The genetic and environmental origins of learning abilities and disabilities in the early school years

Y Kovas, CMA Haworth, PS Dale, R Plomin… - Monographs of the …, 2007 - JSTOR
Despite the importance of learning abilities and disabilities in education and child
development, little is known about their genetic and environmental origins in the early …

Socioeconomic status amplifies the achievement gap throughout compulsory education independent of intelligence

S Von Stumm - Intelligence, 2017 - Elsevier
Children from lower socioeconomic status (SES) families tend to perform worse in school
than children from more privileged backgrounds. However, it is unclear to what extent …

Variation in the heritability of child body mass index by obesogenic home environment

S Schrempft, CHM van Jaarsveld, A Fisher… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The early obesogenic home environment is consistently identified as a key
influence on child weight trajectories, but little research has examined the mechanisms of …

Genome‐wide quantitative trait locus association scan of general cognitive ability using pooled DNA and 500K single nucleotide polymorphism microarrays

LM Butcher, OSP Davis, IW Craig… - Genes, Brain and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
General cognitive ability (g), which refers to what cognitive abilities have in common, is an
important target for molecular genetic research because multivariate quantitative genetic …

More than just IQ: School achievement is predicted by self-perceived abilities—But for genetic rather than environmental reasons

CU Greven, N Harlaar, Y Kovas… - Psychological …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Evidence suggests that children's self-perceptions of their abilities predict their school
achievement even after one accounts for their tested cognitive ability (IQ). However, the …

Dramatic increase in heritability of cognitive development from early to middle childhood: An 8-year longitudinal study of 8,700 pairs of twins

OSP Davis, CMA Haworth… - Psychological Science, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The generalist genes hypothesis implies that general cognitive ability (g) is an essential
target for understanding how genetic polymorphisms influence the development of the …