Academic textbooks on ADHD genetics: balanced or biased?
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Study books on ADHD genetics: balanced or biased?
Academic study books are essential assets for disseminating knowledge about ADHD to future healthcare professionals. This study examined if they are balanced with regard to genetics. We selected and analyzed study books (N=43) used in (pre) master's programmes at 10 universities in the Netherlands. Because the mere behaviourally informed quantitative genetics give a much higher effect size of t...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1748-2631
DOI: 10.1080/17482631.2017.1305590