Contributions of twin research to psychology.
Data up to Jan 2025
Total Citations Per Year
Abstract
References (102)
Theory of fluid and crystallized intelligence: A critical experiment.
1963 • 2,379 citations
Primary Mental Abilities
1973 • 2,095 citations
Twins: A Study of Heredity and Environment.
1937 • 452 citations
The History of Twins, as a Criterion of the Relative Powers of Nature and Nurture
1876 • 446 citations
Sex Differences in Spatial Visualization as Evidence of Sex-Linked Inheritance
1961 • 290 citations
Genetics and Intelligence: A Review
1963 • 285 citations
Studies in Expressive Movement
1934 • 274 citations
Monozygotic Twins, Brought up Apart and Brought up Together
1964 • 272 citations
MONOZYGOTIC AND DIZYGOTIC TWIN DIAGNOSIS
1955 • 268 citations
Biochemical Theories of Schizophrenia
1959 • 222 citations
The relative effect of nature and nurture influences on twin differences.
1929 • 215 citations
Tooth size and occlusion in twins
1949 • 202 citations
STUDIES ON PHENYLKETONURIA. I. RESTRICTED PHENYLALANINE INTAKE IN PHENYLKETONURIA 1
1955 • 173 citations
The Inheritance of Neuroticism: An Experimental Study
1951 • 160 citations
Heritability of personality: A demonstration.
1963 • 154 citations
Maternal Behavior, Child Behavior, and Their Intercorrelations from Infancy Through Adolescence
1963 • 149 citations
Some notes on the reporting of growth data.
1951 • 149 citations
The Hereditary Abilities Study: Hereditary Components in a Psychological Test Battery.
1962 • 142 citations
The heritability of certain anthropometric characters as ascertained from measurements of twins.
1956 • 141 citations
The interpretation of twin data.
1961 • 134 citations
Twin Births and Twins from a Hereditary Point of View.
1928 • 133 citations
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE TASTER GENOTYPES
1958 • 98 citations
The development of motor abilities during the first three years.
1935 • 96 citations
STUDIES IN TWIN RESEMBLANCE
1925 • 88 citations
Individual Differences in Colour Vision
1952 • 80 citations
THE INHERITANCE OF BEHAVIOR
1956 • 76 citations
The multiple abstract variance analysis equations and solutions: For nature-nurture research on continuous variables.
1960 • 72 citations
Multivariate Analysis of Twin Differences
1965 • 71 citations
Dominance of eye and hand.
1957 • 69 citations
Research designs in psychological genetics with special reference to the multiple variance method.
1953 • 68 citations
MENTAL TRAITS AND HEREDITY
1925 • 67 citations
Mental growth during the first three years.
2005 • 66 citations
Skin Resistance Levels and Galvanic Skin Response: Unilateral Differences
1963 • 62 citations
Genetical linkage between the loci for glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and colour‐blindness in American Negroes
1962 • 62 citations
Environment and Human Plasticity
1954 • 62 citations
DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGES IN THE OLFACTORY THRESHOLD OF THE NEONATE1
1963 • 61 citations
Inheritance of Behavior in Infants
1963 • 61 citations
THE PREDICTION OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN INFANCY: III. A TEN-YEAR FOLLOW-UP REPORT OF NEUROLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
1965 • 60 citations
GENETIC LINKAGE IN GRADED HUMAN CHARACTERS
1938 • 58 citations
A psychometric study of identical twins discordant for closed head injury.
1958 • 57 citations
Aspects of genetics in psychology.
1955 • 56 citations
The Genetic Factor in Autonomic Nervous System Function
1944 • 55 citations
INDIVIDUAL AND ENVIRONMENT. A PSYCHIATRIC-PSYCHOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF MONOZYGOTIC TWINS REARED APART.
1964 • 52 citations
A follow-up study of 128 closed head injuries in twins using cotwins as controls.
1958 • 52 citations
THE PRIMARY MENTAL ABILITIES OF CHINESE STUDENTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE STABILITY OF A FACTOR STRUCTURE
1959 • 52 citations
A first approximation to nature-nurture ratios for eleven primary personality factors in objective tests.
1957 • 50 citations
How “stable” are heritability estimates? A comparison of heritability estimates from six anthropometric studies
1962 • 49 citations
Learning and growth in identical infant twins.
1929 • 47 citations
Hereditary factors in human growth.
1965 • 46 citations
Specific Dyslexia (Congenital Word-Blindness)
1952 • 46 citations
Autonomic Function in the Neonate: IV. Individual Differences in Cardiac Reactivity
1961 • 43 citations
THE RESEMBLANCE BETWEEN TWINS, A STATISTICAL EXAMINATION OF LAUTERBACH'S MEASUREMENTS
1925 • 41 citations
Twin Resemblances in Motor Skills, and the Effect of Practice Thereon
1933 • 41 citations
Concepts of personality
1963 • 41 citations
An Experimental Study of the Inheritance of Intelligence
1954 • 39 citations
The Closure Factors Related to Temperament1
1952 • 39 citations
A sex difference in the age of onset of the parent-child resemblance in intelligence.
1963 • 38 citations
Data for X‐mapping calculations, Israeli families tested for Xg, g‐6‐pd and for colour vision
1963 • 33 citations
The use of multi-allele genetic characters in the diagnosis of twin zygosity.
1955 • 32 citations
The brain-wave pattern, an hereditary trait; evidence from 74 "normal" pairs of twins.
1945 • 31 citations
THE STUDY OF MOTOR DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING
1961 • 30 citations
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL TRAITS OF IDENTICAL TWINS REARED APART
1929 • 30 citations
The structure of abilities at the preschool ages: Hypothesized domains.
1960 • 30 citations
AN INVESTIGATION OF SIMILARITIES IN PARENT‐CHILD TEST SCORES FOR EVIDENCE OF HEREDITARY COMPONENTS
1963 • 27 citations
Some methodological problems in Cattell's Multiple Abstract Variance Analysis.
1965 • 26 citations
Psychophysiological reactions of twins: Hereditary factors in galvanic skin resistance, heartbeat, and breathing rates
1965 • 25 citations
THE LINKAGE RELATIONS OF HEMOPHILIA A AND HEMOPHILIA B (CHRISTMAS DISEASE) TO THE XG BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM.
1963 • 25 citations
F. Vogel: Über die Erblichkeit des normalen Elektroenzephalogramms. kart., 92 S., Preis DM - G. Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, 1958.
1959 • 25 citations
Phenylketonuria: a linkage study using phenylalanine tolerance tests.
1960 • 24 citations
Primary Abilities at Mental Age Six
1962 • 23 citations
Some Factors in the Affectional Adjustment of Twins
1954 • 23 citations
Pattern of correlations in the skeleton of the growing hand
1963 • 22 citations
The Pickford-Nicolson anomaloscope for testing and measuring colour sensitivity and colour blindness, and other tests and experiments.
1960 • 22 citations
Testing a model of dominant inheritance for metric traits in man
1964 • 22 citations
Galvanic Skin Reflex in Newborn Humans
1965 • 19 citations
TWINS : A PSYCHIATRIC STUDY OF A NEUROTIC GROUP
1964 • 17 citations
Family Studies of the Facial Complex
1963 • 16 citations
Über die Erblichkeit des normalen Elektroenzephalogramms
1959 • 15 citations
Neonatal Electrocardiographic Responses to Sound: Methodology
1962 • 14 citations
Factor Analytic Studies of the Lincoln Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency
1964 • 14 citations
Reputation Differences in Like-Sex Twins
1932 • 13 citations
A STUDY OF PROCESS AND METHOD IN THREE-YEAR-OLD TWINS AND TRIPLETS LEARNING TO READ.
1965 • 12 citations
Vital statistics of schizophrenia.
1958 • 11 citations
A BRITISH PAIR OF IDENTICAL TWINS REARED APART
1934 • 11 citations
Diagrams of the Unconscious
1949 • 10 citations
Penetrance calculus in population genetics.
1956 • 10 citations
Flicker fusion thresholds in control subjects and identical twins
1960 • 10 citations
The percentages of concordance in twins and mode of inheritance
1957 • 9 citations
Zur Methodik erbpsychologischer Untersuchungen in einem Zwillingslager
1937 • 9 citations
Review of Psychological studies in twin differences.
1950 • 8 citations
Functional and adaptive aspects of cellular regulatory mechanisms.
1965 • 7 citations
Some Practical Considerations in Testing for Genetic Linkage in Sib Data
1939 • 7 citations
UNIOVULAR TWINS BROUGHT UP APART
1957 • 7 citations
Genetics and Personality
2017 • 6 citations
Investigation of the Higher Nervous Activity and of Certain Vegetative Features in Twins
1963 • 6 citations
Genetic factors in the selection and rejection of Szondi's pictures: A study of twins.
1952 • 6 citations
Metodiken vid den första läsundervisningen : en översikt och experimentella bidrag
1956 • 6 citations
Twinning as a factor influencing personality.
1939 • 6 citations
THE SELF‐EXPRESSION OF IDENTICAL TWINS IN HANDWRITING AND DRAWING
1932 • 5 citations
Similarity in IQ of Separated Identical Twins as Related to Length of Time Spent in Same Environment
1963 • 4 citations
Szondi Test Protocols of Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twin Populations
1961 • 3 citations
The path between genes and behavioral characters
1956 • 1 citations