Session 50:
Genes, Biology, and Children
Chair: Guang Guo, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discussant: Brandon Wagner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Methodological Issues in Estimating Genetic Correlation among Friendship Pairs Tianji Cai, University of North Texas
Do Genes Predict Friendship Networks? The Mitigating Role of School Context Benjamin Domingue, University of Colorado at Boulder ; Jason D. Boardman, University of Colorado at Boulder ; Jason Fletcher, Yale University
Quantitative Genetic Analysis Reveals Trade-Offs between Age at First Reproduction and Fertility in an Historical Population James H. Jones, Stanford University
The Influence and Interplay of Family Instability and Genes on Children’s Prosocial Behavior Colter Mitchell, Princeton University ; Sara McLanahan, Princeton University ; Daniel A. Notterman, Princeton University
Nature + Nurture = Love? A Within-Family Analysis of the Trivers-Willard Effect in Breastfeeding Initiation Sebastian Schnettler, Universität Konstanz
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