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ArticlePloS one2018

On the genetic and environmental sources of social and political participation in adolescence and early adulthood.

Anna E Kornadt, Anke Hufer, Christian Kandler, Rainer Riemann

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Article in PloS one, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anna E KornadtDepartment of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6634-0812
Anke HuferDepartment of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany.
Christian KandlerDepartment of Psychology, MSB Medical School Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Rainer RiemannDepartment of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5805-4536
Bielefeld University · DEMSB Medical School Berlin · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Political participation (POP), social participation (SOP), and political interest (PI) are important indicators of social status and social inequality. Previous studies on related trait differences yielded genetic and environmental contributions. However, focusing on adult samples, classical twin designs, and convenience samples often restricts parameter estimation and generalizability, and limits the understanding of age differences. We investigated sources of variance in POP, SOP, and PI in late adolescence and early adulthood with an extended twin family design (ETFD). We analyzed data from over 2,000 representative German twin families. Individual environments not shared by family members reflected the major source of variance for all variables, but genetic influences were also pronounced. Genetic effects were mostly higher for young adults, whereas effects of twins' shared environment were significant in adolescence. Our study deepens the understanding of the interplay between genetic and environmental factors in shaping differences in young persons' integration in society.

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Political ActivismPoliticsAdolescentAdultFemaleGene-Environment InteractionGermanyHumansMaleSocial EnvironmentTwins, DizygoticTwins, MonozygoticYoung Adult

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PMID30142159
PMCPMC6108469
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