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Aging genetic and environmental influences | Author(s) | Cindy S Bergeman |
Publisher | SAGE Publications, London, 1997 |
Pages | 144 pp (Individual Differences and Development Series, volume 9) |
Source | Sage Publications Ltd., 6 Bonhill Street, London EC2A 4PU. |
Keywords | Biological ageing ; Mental ageing ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Longevity. |
Annotation | This 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 Number | CPA-970722215 B |
Classmark | BH: D6: F: BGA |
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