13. Plomin, R. (1989). Nature and nurture in the family. In K. Kreppner & R. M. Lerner (Eds.), Family systems and life-span development (pp.129-148). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Interesting and important implications follow from the fact that parents and their children share nature as well as nurture. This chapter explores some of the ways in which a behavioral genetic perspective stimulates fresh ways of thinking about and studying family systems.