Researchers
Sally Wadsworth
447 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0447
phone: 303-492-6795
fax: 303-492-8063
email:
Sally.Wadsworth@Colorado.EDU
Recent Publications
Research Interests:
- Cognitive abilities and disabilities
- Developmental behavioral genetics
- Family, twin and adoption methodologies
Research Projects:
- Colorado Learning Disabilities Research Center
- Longitudinal Twin Study of Reading Disability
- Longitudinal Twin Study of Early Reading Development
- Colorado Adoption Project
Selected Publications:
1.Hawke JL, Stallings MC, Wadsworth SJ, DeFries JC.(2008) DeFries-Fulker and Pearson-Aitken model-fitting analyses of reading performance data from selected and unselected twin pairs. Behavioral Genets, 38(2), 101-107. PMID: 18213514
2. Wadsworth SJ, DeFries JC, Olson RK, Willcutt EG. (2007). Colorado longitudinal twin study of reading disability. Ann Dyslexia, 57(2), 139-160. PMID: 18060583
3. Astrom RL, Wadsworth SJ, DeFries JC. (2007). Etiology of the stability of reading difficulties: the longitudinal twin study of reading disabilities. Twin Res Hum Genet.,10(3), 434-9. PMID: 17564501