BEHAVIOR GENETICS ASSOCIATION
32nd ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Keystone Resort, Keystone, Colorado July 3-6, 2002
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WEDNESDAY JULY 3 |
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4:00-6:00 |
REGISTRATION |
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6:00-9:00 |
WELCOME
RECEPTION |
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THURSDAY JULY 4 |
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8:00-9:30 |
EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE MEETING Shavano |
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9:30-11.30 |
SYMPOSIUM I
Castle Peak I On the relationship between extremes and
individual differences in three key areas of human ability and disability:
Language, cognitive ability, and reading |
SYMPOSIUM II Castle Peak II Aggression across species |
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1:00-2:30 |
PAPER
SESSION I Castle Peak I Personality |
PAPER
SESSION II Castle Peak II Methods |
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FRIDAY JULY 5 |
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8:30-11:30 |
PAPER SESSION III Castle Peak I Child
and adolescence |
PAPER SESSION IV
Castle Peak II Substance use/abuse |
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1:00-4:30 |
SYMPOSIUM III
Castle Peak I Drosophila behavior |
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6:00-9:00 |
POSTER
SESSION
Red Cloud |
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SATURDAY JULY 6 |
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8:30-10:00 |
SYMPOSIUM IV
Castle Peak I Multivariate study
of young twins as a tool to understanding the development of mood and
behavioral disorders |
SYMPOSIUM
V Castle Peak II Beyond QTL mapping: New approaches for defining
genetic effects in animals |
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10:30-12:00 |
PAPER SESSION V Castle Peak I Aspects
of human development |
PAPER SESSION
VI Castle Peak II Linkage & QTL |
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1:00-2:30 |
SYMPOSIUM
VI Castle Peak I Ethical Guidelines
in Human and Animal Research: Subject Protection or Investigator
Persecution? |
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3:00-4:00 |
BUSINESS
MEE BUSINESS MEETING
Shavano |
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4:00-5:00 |
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
Shavano |
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6:00-9:00 |
BANQUET |
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BEHAVIOR GENETICS
ASSOCIATION
32nd ANNUAL
MEETING
Keystone Resort,
Keystone, Colorado, USA
July 3-6, 2002
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WEDNESDAY JULY 3 |
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4:00-6:00 |
REGISTRATION Shavano Foyer |
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6:00 - 9:00 |
OPENING
RECEPTION Shavano Foyer and
Convention Center Lobby |
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THURSDAY JULY 4 |
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7:00-8:00 |
Continental Breakfast |
Shavano Peak Foyer |
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8:00-9:30 |
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
Shavano |
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Thursday July 4th 9:30 - 11:30 |
SYMPOSIUM I Castle
Peak I Castle
Peak I On the relationship between extremes and individual
differences in three key areas of human ability and disability: Language,
cognitive ability, and reading Organizer and Chair: Frank M. Spinath Discussant: Robert Plomin |
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A model-fitting implementation of the
DeFries-Fulker model for selected twin data Shaun
M. Purcell and Pak C. Sham |
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Genetic etiology of reading ability and
disability in a large population sample of 7-year-old twins Nicole
Harlaar |
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Verbal and nonverbal cognitive disabilities
and abilities: A multivariate analysis of a large twin sample assessed at 2,
3 and 4 years of age Frank
M. Spinath |
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Liability-threshold modeling shows strong,
overlapping genetic influences on low language ability and low nonverbal
cognitive ability in 4-year-old twins (T) Thomas
S. Price |
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Bivariate linkage
analyses for reading difficulties and rapid naming (T) Chayna
J. Davis, Simon E. Fisher, Clyde Francks, I. Laurence MacPhie, Javier Gayán,
Shelley D. Smith, Lon R. Cardon, Bruce F. Pennington, Richard K. Olson,
Anthony P. Monaco and John C. DeFries |
Thursday July 4th 9:30 - 11:30 |
SYMPOSIUM
II
Castle Peak II Aggression
across species Organizers and Chairs: Frans Sluyter and
Caroline van Baal |
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Fighting fruit flies and lobsters: Model
systems for the study of aggression Edward
A. Kravitz |
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Intersexual aggression in mice: Effects of
female cycling and strain differences (T) Andrew
D. Canastar and Stephen C. Maxson |
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QTL
maps for aggression in mice differ for standard-opponent and resident-
intruder conditions Pierre L. Roubertoux |
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The
origins of antisocial behavior in 5-year old twins using reports from
mothers, teachers, examiners and children themselves Louise Arseneault |
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Parental, teacher
and self-reported aggression in Dutch twin families: Longitudinal studies in
young and adult twins D.I. Boomsma, E.M. Derks, G. Heidema,
J.M. Vink, H. C. Dirkzwager, J. J. Hudziak, F. C. Verhulst, M. Bartels, M. J.
H. Rietvald and C. E. M. van Beijsterveldt |
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11:30-1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00-2:30 |
PAPER
SESSION I
Castle Peak I Personality Chair:
Thomas Bouchard |
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Genetic
and environmental influences on associations between marriage and positive
mental health Erica L. Spotts and David Reiss |
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Personality
and marriage: A genetic analysis (T) Wendy Johnson, Matt McGue, Robert F.
Krueger and Thomas J. Bouchard |
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Heritability
and genetics of personality in healthy families and families with affective
disorders from Sweden (T) Sofie van Gestel, Stephan Claes, Jurgen
Del-Favero, Yurii Aulchenko, Thomas Forsgren, Mattias Lundberg, Cornelia M.
van Duijn, Rolf Adolfsson and Christine van Broeckhoven |
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Can
iris patterns be used as a biomarker to identify important candidate genes in
personality research? (T) Mats Larsson, Nancy L. Pedersen and
Hĺkan Stattin |
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Biometric
growth modeling of depression symptomatology in the very old Matt McGue and Kaare Christensen |
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Exploring the
association between pubertal development and depression (T) Brian S. Mustanki, Richard J.Viken,
Jaakko Kaprio, Lea Pulkkinen and Richard J. Rose |
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Thursday July 4th 1:00-2:30 |
PAPER
SESSION II
Castle Peak II Methods Chair:
Chandra Reynolds |
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A
comparison of information-theoretic fit criteria for use in model selection
(T) Kristian E. Markon and Robert F.
Krueger |
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An
extended latent class genomic control method Shaun M. Purcell and Pak C. Sham |
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Substantive
interpretation of bivariate biometric designs: Still not there Eric Turkheimer, Mary Waldron, Brian
D’Onofrio and Robert E. Emery |
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Another
mathematical model for behavioral genetics (Groan!) Gregory Carey |
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The
use of Cholesky decomposition in multivariate models of sex-limited genetic
and environmental effects Michael C. Neale |
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Cognitive
decline: Associations with candidate genes Chandra A. Reynolds, Lars Feuk,
Margaret Gatz, Jonathan Prince, Anthony Brookes and Nancy L. Pedersen |
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A
powerful regression-based method of quantitative-trait linkage analysis for
general pedigrees P.C. Sham, S. Purcell, S.S. Cherny and
G.R. Abecasis |
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2:45 |
Coffee |
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3:00 |
FREE |
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FRIDAY JULY 5 |
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7:00-8:00 |
Continental Breakfast |
Shavano Peak Foyer |
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Friday July 5th 8:30 - 10:00 |
PAPER SESSION
III
Castle Peak I Child and adolescence Chair: Jenae Neiderhiser |
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Children in the Colorado Adoption Project at
risk for conduct disorders: A 10-year follow-up (T) Christie
A. Hartman, Gregory Carey and Robin Corley |
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A longitudinal examination of the role of
parent-child conflict in the covariation among childhood externalizing
disorders (T) S.
Alexander Burt, Matthew K. McGue, Robert F. Krueger and William G. Iacono |
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The relationship between attention problems
and IQ Stephanie
Schmitz |
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Genetics of ADHD: Controlling for parental
alcohol dependence, maternal smoking and drinking during pregnancy Valerie
S. Knopik, Pamela A. F. Madden, Kathleen K. Bucholz and Andrew C. Heath |
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A
meta-analysis of linkage and association between the dopamine transporter
gene (DAT1) and childhood ADHD Irwin
D. Waldman and Stephen V. Faraone |
Friday July 5th 8:30
- 10:00 |
PAPER SESSION
IV
Castle Peak II Substance use/abuse Chair: Pam Madden |
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Nicotine dependence in female adolescents Christina
N. Lessov, Andrew C. Heath, Kathleen K. Bucholz and Pamela A. F. Madden |
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Childhood conduct disorder and subsequent drug
use and drug abuse/dependence Michael T. Lynskey, Andrew C. Heath,
Kathleen K. Bucholz, Wendy S. Slutske, Pamela A. F. Madden, Elliot C. Nelson,
Dixie J. Statham and Nicholas G. Martin |
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Nicotine
dependence and externalizing psychopathology: Extending the externalizing
spectrum via a multivariate biometric analysis (T) Brian M. Hicks, Robert F. Krueger,
Christopher J. Patrick, Matt McGue and William G. Iacono |
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Family
transmission of marijuana use, abuse and dependence Christian Hopfer, Michael Stallings,
Thomas Crowley and John Hewitt |
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Genetic
analyses of smoking initiation, regular smoking and nicotine dependence Hermine H. Maes, Patrick F. Sullivan,
Cindy Bulik, Michael C. Neale, Kenneth S. Kendler and Lindon J. Eaves |
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Smoking
and personality: A co-twin control study Michele L. Pergadia, Andrew C. Heath,
Michael T. Lynskey, Christina N. Lessov, Nicholas G. Martin and Pamela A. F.
Madden |
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10:00-10:30 |
Coffee |
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10:30-11:30 |
PAPER
SESSION III contd. Castle
Peak I |
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Genetic
and environmental contributions to prosocial and antisocial behavior in young
twins Robert F. Krueger, Avshalom Caspi and
Terrie E. Moffitt |
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Problem
behavior at a young age: A large twin study of individual differences and
extremes in a repeated assessment design (T) Angelica Ronald |
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Is
etiology in the eye of the beholder? Parent, self and teacher ratings of
behavior problems in early adolescence Kimberley J. Saudino, Catherine Tuvblad
and Paul Lichtenstein |
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A
multivariate analysis of EAS temperament dimensions in childhood (T) Amber L. Gahagan and Irwin D. Waldman |