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• Separated twins and the genetics of personality differences: a critique

  Author:Jay JosephFrom:American Journal of Psychology (Vol. 114, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 200112,800 words Report 1430LThis article discusses studies of separated twins, with special emphasis on the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart (MISTRA), to determine whether they support the existence of an important genetic component in...

• The Danish American Adoptees' Family studies of Kety and associates: do they provide evidence in support of the genetic basis of Schizophrenia?

  Author:Jay JosephFrom:Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs (Vol. 127, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 200115,106 words Article This review is a critical re-analysis of the Danish American Adoptees' Family Studies, by Kety and colleagues, which are perhaps the most frequently cited studies in support of a genetic predisposition for...

• Comments about Frank Miele's article "The Revival of Human Nature [not equal to] the Denial of Human Nurture."

  Author:Jay JosephFrom:Skeptic (Altadena, CA) (Vol. 11, Issue 3)

  Winter 20056,101 words Article The Gene Illusion: A Critique of Frank Miele Of the many problems with Miele's article, I would like to focus my comments on his reliance on behavior genetic research, since a major portion of my recent book, The...

• Inaccuracy and bias in textbooks reporting psychiatric research: the case of the schizophrenia adoption studies

  Author:Jay JosephFrom:Politics and the Life Sciences (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 200055 words Article

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• Don Jackson's "A Critique of the Literature on the Genetics of Schizophrenia": A Reappraisal After 40 Years

  Author:JAY JOSEPHFrom:Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs (Vol. 127, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 200111,371 words Article In 1960, Don Jackson published "A Critique of the Literature on the Genetics of Schizophrenia." Jackson's critique nearly relegated the classical twin method to obscurity as being hopelessly confounded by environmental...

• Hail the polygenic republic.

  Authors:Ken Richardson and Jay JosephFrom:British Journal of Psychology (Vol. 111, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2020 Book review

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