Jon Beckwith
Biographic Data
| ID | 4391946 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jon Beckwith |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jon |
| FAMILY NAME | Beckwith |
| SIGNATURE | BECKWITH J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Twin Studies of Political Behavior: Untenable Assumptions
Using the “classical twin method,” political scientists John Alford, Carolyn Funk, and John Hibbing conclude that political ideologies are significantly influenced by genetics, an assertion that has garnered considerable media attention. Researchers have long used human twins in attempts to assess the degree of genetic influence on various behavioral traits. Today, this methodology has been largely replaced in favor of contemporary molecular gene…
The Double-Edged Helix: Social Implications of Genetics in a Diverse Society
Racism: A Central Problem for the Human Genome Diversity Project
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The Radical Science Movement in the United States
Frank Mirer was working for his Ph.D. in chemistry, headed toward an academic research career. Fran Conrad was teaching high school biology. Rich Rosen worked as a research physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratories. Michael Jacobson pursued his Ph.D. degree in molecular biology. Kathy Yih did research in animal behavior with an interest in sociobiology.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles ar…
Twin Studies of Political Behavior: Untenable Assumptions
Using the “classical twin method,” political scientists John Alford, Carolyn Funk, and John Hibbing conclude that political ideologies are significantly influenced by genetics, an assertion that has garnered considerable media attention. Researchers have long used human twins in attempts to assess the degree of genetic influence on various behavioral traits. Today, this methodology has been largely replaced in favor of contemporary molecular gene…
Racism: A Central Problem for the Human Genome Diversity Project
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Radical Science Movement in the United States
Frank Mirer was working for his Ph.D. in chemistry, headed toward an academic research career. Fran Conrad was teaching high school biology. Rich Rosen worked as a research physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratories. Michael Jacobson pursued his Ph.D. degree in molecular biology. Kathy Yih did research in animal behavior with an interest in sociobiology.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles ar…
The Radical Science Movement in the United States
Frank Mirer was working for his Ph.D. in chemistry, headed toward an academic research career. Fran Conrad was teaching high school biology. Rich Rosen worked as a research physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratories. Michael Jacobson pursued his Ph.D. degree in molecular biology. Kathy Yih did research in animal behavior with an interest in sociobiology.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles ar…
Racism: A Central Problem for the Human Genome Diversity Project
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Double-Edged Helix: Social Implications of Genetics in a Diverse Society
Twin Studies of Political Behavior: Untenable Assumptions
Using the “classical twin method,” political scientists John Alford, Carolyn Funk, and John Hibbing conclude that political ideologies are significantly influenced by genetics, an assertion that has garnered considerable media attention. Researchers have long used human twins in attempts to assess the degree of genetic influence on various behavioral traits. Today, this methodology has been largely replaced in favor of contemporary molecular gene…
Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Evolutionary biology (2 works) · Genetics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Assertion (1 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (1 works) · Cognitive Abilities and Testing (1 works)