The Ninth International Workshop on Methodology of Twin and Family Studies
MARCH 3 - MARCH 7, 1997
| Daily | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10.30-11.00 | Break | |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch | |
| 15.00-15.30 | Break | |
| Monday 03 March 1997 | ||
| 09.00-09.15 | Introduction and welcome | JCDeF |
| 09.15-10.00 | The causes of human variation. | LJE |
| 10.00-10.30 | Introducing the computer system. | SC, JL |
| 11.00-12.30 | Summarizing variation (using Mx)/Matrix algebra. | MCN |
| 13.30-15.00 | A first path model for twin data. | HM |
| 15.30-16.45 | Fitting the model to data. | HM,NGM,LJE |
| 16.45-17.00 | Question time. | |
| 19.30 | Tutorial: PRELIS. | NGM |
| Tuesday 04 March 1997 | ||
| 09.00-10.30 | Path analysis with examples | ACH |
| 11.00-12.30 | Sex differences. | JMM |
| 13.30-15.00 | Heterogeneity over groups. Tabulation of results. Discussion. | JMM |
| 15.30-16.45 | Power and sample size. | LJE |
| 16.45-17.00 | Question time. | |
| 19.30 | Tutorial: Bootstrapping using SAS. | ACH |
| Wednesday 05 March 1997 | ||
| 09.00-10.30 | Introduction to factor analysis. Phenotypic example. | DB |
| 11.00-11.45 | Multivariate genetic analysis: Introduction. | LJE |
| 11.45-12.30 | Genetic and environmental covariances. | HM |
| 13.30-15.00 | Genetic and environmental factor analysis. | NGM |
| 15.30-16.45 | Examples. | |
| 16.45-17.00 | Question time. | |
| 19.30 | Tutorial: Latent class analysis. | LJE |
| Thursday 06 March 1997 | ||
| 09.00-10.30 | Multiple raters. Sibling effects. | JKH |
| 11.00-12.30 | Developmental models. | DB |
| 13.30-14.00 | Raw data analysis. | MCN |
| 14.00-15.00 | Categorical data. | ACH |
| 15.30-16.45 | Ascertainment and selection. | MCN |
| 16.45-17.00 | Question time. | |
| 19.00 | Banquet. | |
| Friday 07 March 1997 | ||
| 09.00-10.30 | Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL). | DWF, SC, DB |
| 11.00-12.30 | QTL Examples. | DWF, SC, DB |
| 13.30-15.00 | Parent-offspring data. | DB |
| 15.30-16.45 | Assortative mating. | HM |
| 16.45-17.00 | Question time. | |
| Party at David Fulker's home. | ||
| Instructor Key | |
|---|---|
| DB | Dorret Boomsma |
| SC | Stacey Cherny |
| JCDeF | John DeFries |
| LJE | Lindon Eaves |
| DWF | David Fulker |
| ACH | Andrew Heath |
| JKH | John Hewitt |
| JL | Jeff Lessem |
| HM | Hermine Maes |
| NGM | Nick Martin |
| JMM | Joanne Meyer |
| MCN | Michael Neale |
Copyright 1997 Jeff Lessem and The University of Colorado.
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