OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Behavior Genetics is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Estimation of Parental Effects Using Polygenic Scores	33
Direct and Indirect Effects of Maternal, Paternal, and Offspring Genotypes: Trio-GCTA	28
Best Practices for Binary and Ordinal Data Analyses	20
Separating Measured Genetic and Environmental Effects: Evidence Linking Parental Genotype and Adopted Child Outcomes	19
Genetic Correlates of Psychological Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis in Young Adult Twins in Great Britain	16
Genetic Risk for Smoking: Disentangling Interplay Between Genes and Socioeconomic Status	16
Incorporating Polygenic Risk Scores in the ACE Twin Model to Estimate A–C Covariance	15
Effects of Chronic Caffeine Administration on Behavioral and Molecular Adaptations to Sensory Contact Model Induced Stress in Adolescent Male Mice	14
Quantile-Specific Heritability of Intakes of Alcohol but not Other Macronutrients	14
Modeling Interaction and Dispersion Effects in the Analysis of Gene-by-Environment Interaction	13
A Comparison of the ASEBA Adult Self Report (ASR) and the Brief Problem Monitor (BPM/18-59)	13
Continuity of Genetic Risk for Aggressive Behavior Across the Life-Course	13
The Genes We Inherit and Those We Don’t: Maternal Genetic Nurture and Child BMI Trajectories	13
Using Multimodel Inference/Model Averaging to Model Causes of Covariation Between Variables in Twins	13
Genetic Influences on the Covariance and Genetic Correlations in a Bivariate Twin Model: An Application to Well-Being	13
Mapping Pathways by Which Genetic Risk Influences Adolescent Externalizing Behavior: The Interplay Between Externalizing Polygenic Risk Scores, Parental Knowledge, and Peer Substance Use	12
Genetic and Environmental Variation in Continuous Phenotypes in the ABCD Study®	12
Polygenic Risk for Aggression Predicts Adult Substance Use Disorder Diagnoses via Substance Use Offending in Emerging Adulthood and is Moderated by a Family-Centered Intervention	11
GW-SEM 2.0: Efficient, Flexible, and Accessible Multivariate GWAS	11
The Analytic Identification of Variance Component Models Common to Behavior Genetics	10
Combining Structural-Equation Modeling with Genomic-Relatedness-Matrix Restricted Maximum Likelihood in OpenMx	10
The CADM2 Gene and Behavior: A Phenome-Wide Scan in UK-Biobank	9
Gene–Environment Interplay Between Physical Exercise and Fitness and Depression Symptomatology	9
On the Transformation of Genetic Effect Size from Logit to Liability Scale	9
Multilevel Modeling in Classical Twin and Modern Molecular Behavior Genetics	9

Examining the Role of Genetic Risk and Longitudinal Transmission Processes Underlying Maternal Parenting and Psychopathology and Children’s ADHD Symptoms and Aggression: Utilizing the Advantages of a	9
Continuity and Change in the Genetic and Environmental Etiology of Youth Antisocial Behavior	8
Genetic Inactivation of Two-Pore Channel 1 Impairs Spatial Learning and Memory	8
Bias and Precision of Parameter Estimates from Models Using Polygenic Scores to Estimate Environmental and Genetic Parental Influences	8
The Association Between Puberty Timing and Body Mass Index in a Longitudinal Setting: The Contribution of Genetic Factors	8
Genetically Informed Regression Analysis: Application to Aggression Prediction by Inattention and Hyperactivity in Children and Adults	8
The Augmented Classical Twin Design: Incorporating Genome‐Wide Identity by Descent Sharing Into Twin Studies in Order to Model Violations of the Equal Environments Assumption	7
A Family-Based Genome Wide Association Study of Externalizing Behaviors	7
Human Capital Mediates Natural Selection in Contemporary Humans	7
Genetic Architecture of Innate Fear Behavior in Chickens	7
Genetic Moderation of the Association Between Early Family Instability and Trajectories of Aggressive Behaviors from Middle Childhood to Adolescence	7
Whole-Genome Sequencing of Inbred Mouse Strains Selected for High and Low Open-Field Activity	6
Gene × Environment Interactions in the Development of Preschool Effortful Control, and Its Implications for Childhood Externalizing Behavior	6
LGBTQ+ Perspectives on Conducting Genomic Research on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity	6
Multilevel Twin Models: Geographical Region as a Third Level Variable	6
What Do People Know About the Heritability of Sleep?	6
Exploring the Genetic and Environmental Etiologies of Phonological Awareness, Morphological Awareness, and Vocabulary Among Chinese–English Bilingual Children: The Moderating Role of Second Language I	6
A Polygenic Approach to Understanding Resilience to Peer Victimisation	6
Gene-by-Crisis Interaction for Optimism and Meaning in Life: The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Investigating the causal risk factors for self-harm by integrating Mendelian randomisation within twin modelling	5
Developmental Cascades from Polygenic and Prenatal Substance Use to Adolescent Substance Use: Leveraging Severity and Directionality of Externalizing and Internalizing Problems to Understand Pubertal	5
Modeling Parent-Specific Genetic Nurture in Families with Missing Parental Genotypes: Application to Birthweight and BMI	5
The Associations of Polygenic Scores for Risky Behaviors and Parenting Behaviors with Adolescent Externalizing Problems	5
Cigarette Smoking Behavior a Gateway to Opium Use Disorder: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis	5
Integrative Multi-omics Analysis of Childhood Aggressive Behavior	5
MR-DoC2: Bidirectional Causal Modeling with Instrumental Variables and Data from Relatives	5