Behavioural Genetics for Education

Foreword; Robert Plomin Introduction from the Editors 1. How Genetics Can Help Education; Yulia Kovas Tatiana Tikhomirova Fatos Selita Maria G. Tosto and Sergey B. Malykh 2. Gene-environment Interplay and Individual Differences in Psychological Traits; Philipp Barsky and Darya Gaysina 3. Gene-environment Correlations in the Context of Parenting and Peer Relationships; Jeffrey Henry Michel Boivin and Mara Brendgen 4. Behavioural Genetic Studies of Reading and Mathematics Skills; Stephen A. Petrill 5. Studying Rare Genetic Syndromes as a Method of Investigating Aetiology of Normal Variation in Educationally Relevant Traits; Maja Rodic Darya Gaysina Sophia Docherty Sergey B. Malykh Kaili Rimfeld Robert Plomin and Yulia Kovas 6. Self in the Mirror of Behavioural Genetics: Reflections from Twin Studies on Self-esteem and Self-concept; Yu L. L. Luo and Huajian Ca 7. The Nature and Nurture of Wellbeing; Claire M. A. Haworth 8. Molecular Genetic Investigations of Personality: From Candidate Genes to Genome Wide Associations; Anastasia Kazantseva Sergey B. Malykh and Elza Khusnutdinova 9. Behavioural Genetic Studies of Child and Adolescent Psychopathology; Elena Gindina and Darya Gaysina 10. Genetic Research on Sleep Sleep Disturbances and Associated Difficulties; Alice M. Gregory Michael J. Parsons Nicola L. Barclay Philip Gehrman and Rachael E. O'Leary 11. The Role of Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors in the Aetiology of Suicidal Behaviour; Aigul Zainullina Adelina Valiullina and Elza Khusnutdinova 12. Genetically Informative Investigations of Neurophysiological Traits; Sergey B. Malykh 13. Conclusion: Behavioural Genomics and Education; Yulia Kovas and Sergey B. Malykh . Language: English