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Behavioral genetics

from Part X - Crossing the borders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2017

Brian Hopkins
Affiliation:
Lancaster University
Elena Geangu
Affiliation:
Lancaster University
Sally Linkenauger
Affiliation:
Lancaster University
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Avinun, R., & Knafo-Noam, A. (2015). Socialization, genetics and their interplay in development. In Grusec, J.E. & Hastings, P.D. (Eds.), Handbook of socialization: Theory and research (2nd. ed., pp. 347–371). New York, NY: Guilford Press.Google Scholar
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Acknowledgments

We would like to thank Dr. William Gilks for his valuable comments on an early version of this entry. Preparation of this manuscript was supported by Starting Grant no. 240994 from the European Research Council (ERC) to Ariel Knafo. Reut Avinun is partly supported by a Kaye Einstein scholarship.

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