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Aging
 — genetic and environmental influences
Author(s)Cindy S Bergeman
PublisherSAGE Publications, London, 1997
Pages144 pp (Individual Differences and Development Series, volume 9)
SourceSage Publications Ltd., 6 Bonhill Street, London EC2A 4PU.
KeywordsBiological ageing ; Mental ageing ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Longevity.
AnnotationThis book examines the reasons why people age differently. Beginning with an overview of how familial factors and studies of twins contribute to behavioural genetic research, the author examines topics including: longevity and health; cognitive functioning, personality and psychopathology; social support, life events, and measures of family environment; and gerontological behavioural genetics.
Accession NumberCPA-970722215 B
ClassmarkBH: D6: F: BGA

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