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Index
1 The Scope of Genetic Analyses
Subsections
1 Introduction and General Aims
2 Heredity and Variation
1 Variation
1 Variation is Everywhere
2 Beyond the
a priori
Approach
3 Biometrical Genetical and Epidemiological Approaches
4 Not Much Can Be Said About Means
5 Variation and Modification
2 Graphing and Quantifying Familial Resemblance
3 Within Family Differences
3 Building and Fitting Models
4 The Elements of a Model: Causes of Variation
1 Genetic Effects
2 Environmental Effects
3 Genotype-Environment Effects
1 Assortative Mating.
2 Genotype-Environment Correlation.
3 Genotype
Environment Interaction
5 Relationships between Variables
1 Contribution of Genes and Environment to the Correlation between Variables
2 Analyzing Direction of Causation
3 Analyzing Developmental Change
6 The Context of our Approach
1 Early History
2 19th Century Origins
3 Genetic, Factor, and Path Analysis
4 Integration of the Biometrical and Path-Analytic Approaches
5 Development of Statistical Methods
Jeff Lessem 2002-03-21