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A school-based twin study of handedness among adolescents in Taiwan

A school-based twin study of handedness among adolescents in Taiwan

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A school-based twin study of handedness among adolescents in Taiwan

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A school-based twin study of handedness among adolescents in Taiwan

Publisher

United States: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Behavior genetics, 2005-11, Vol.35 (6), p.723-733

Language

English

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United States: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

This study aimed to evaluate whether twinning might influence handedness and the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors to handedness in a total of 321 pairs of twins, 36 same-sex sib-pairs, and 1020 singletons, aged 12-16 and systematically recruited from the junior high schools in Taipei. Twins' zygosity was determined by a co...

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A school-based twin study of handedness among adolescents in Taiwan

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68853483

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68853483

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ISSN

0001-8244

E-ISSN

1573-3297

DOI

10.1007/s10519-005-6189-1

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