Handbook of Behavior Genetics
- ISBN-10
- 0387767266
- ISBN-13
- 9780387767260
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 564
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-04-01
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- Yong-Kyu Kim
Description
This handbook provides research guidelines to study roles of the genes and other factors involved in a variety of complex behaviors. Utilizing methodologies and theories commonly used in behavior genetics, each chapter features an overview of the selected topic, current issues, as well as current and future research.
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