Assortative mating and within-spouse pair comparisons.
Spousal comparisons have been proposed as a design that can both reduce confounding and estimate effects of the shared adulthood environment. However, assortative mating, the process by which individuals select phenotypically (dis)similar mates, could distort associations when comparing spouses. We...
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Autores principales: | Laurence J Howe, Thomas Battram, Tim T Morris, Fernando P Hartwig, Gibran Hemani, Neil M Davies, George Davey Smith |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/a59e1fe04d53417ba906c1ee77c34894 |
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