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Mathematical Ability of 10-Year-Old Boys and Girls: Genetic and Environmental Etiology of Typical and Low Performance
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Kovas, Yulia; Haworth, Claire M. A.; Petrill, Stephen A.; Plomin, Robert – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2007
The genetic and environmental etiologies of 3 aspects of low mathematical performance (math disability) and the full range of variability (math ability) were compared for boys and girls in a sample of 5,348 children age 10 years (members of 2,674 pairs of same-sex and opposite-sex twins) from the United Kingdom (UK). The measures, which we…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Nature Nurture Controversy, Genetics, Etiology