The 2018 International Workshop on Statistical Genetic Methods for Human Complex Traits : (Formerly the 'Methodology of Twin and Family Studies Introductory Workshop'): March 5th-March 9th, 2018.

نویسندگان

  • Meike Bartels
  • Dorret Boomsma
  • Danielle Posthuma
  • Conor Dolan
  • Camelia Minica
چکیده

The next workshop will be held in Boulder, Colorado, March 5-9, 2018. The course is planned to include sessions on: causes of variation; introduction to R programming; introduction to umx; path analysis and variance components; likelihood; matrix algebra; univariate twin analysis; biometrical genetics; categorical data; between group heterogeneity; continuous heterogeneity and G x E interaction; multivariate phenotypic factor and genetic analysis; developmental models; extended twin designs; power analysis; GCTA; direction of causation and Mendelian randomization; and responsible conduct of research.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Behavior genetics

دوره 47 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017