DeFries-Fulker analysis of twin data with skewed distributions: cautions and recommendations from a study of children's use of verb inflections
DeFries-Fulker (DF) analysis is an adaptation of multiple regression that is used to estimate heritability of extreme scores (h²<sub>g</sub>) on a dimension. Probands are identified as scoring below a cutoff that defines impairment, and one then uses regression to predict the scores of c...
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Springer
2005
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