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Topic |
Readings |
January 23 |
1. Organizational Meeting and Course Orientation for New Attendees
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| January 30
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1. Di Samek
A Comparios of International and Domestic Adoptees on a Latent Class Model of Externaizing
2. Steven Ludeke
Religiousness and the Traditional Moral Values Triad
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February 6 |
1. Greg Perlman
Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Skin Conductance Response
2. Jake Buchanan
Article Discussion Leader
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February 13 |
1. Jake Anderson
An Investigation of Gamma Oscillations in Alcoholics and Non-Alcoholics
2. Lisa Legrand:
Lesser-known Assessments of the MCTFR
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February 20 |
1. Chris Patrick
Toward a Psychoneurometric Approach to the Study of Psychopathology
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February 27
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1. Ken Winters :
Adolescent Brain development and Alcohol Abuse Susceptibility
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March 6
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Special Class Time:
This Day's Session Will Run from 1:15 to 3:00 PM to Accommodate Test Runs of GEDI Conference Presentations
1. Irene Elkins
MCTFR Update: Working Toward a Common Nicotine Phenotype Across GEDI Sites
2. Brian Hicks :
Substance Misuse, Behavioral Disinhibition and Premorbid Risk
3. Casey Gilmore :
Nature of Genetics Association Between Externalizing Psychopathology and Brain Electrophysiology
4. Meg Keyes :
Environmental Risk and Protective Factors
5. Mike Miller :
A Mixed Model for Analysis of Minnesota GWAS Data
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1. Report and Discussion of GEDI Meeting in DC
Undergrads: Paper Topic Due:
email to wiacono@tfs.psych.umn.edu
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March 20 |
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March 27 |
1.Dan Irons
Article Discussion Leader
2. Rob Kirkpatrick :
Shared Environmental Contributions to High Cognitive Ability
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1. Articles:
Odgers et al. (2008)
Koenen et al. (2009) |
April 3 |
1. Kian Imaninaini:
Article Discussion Leader:
Saliva and Buccal DNA Samples
2. Erin Tully:
Depression, Anxiety, and Startle Response
Undergrads: Paper Outline Due:
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April 10 |
1. Henry Yoon
A Multimethod Investigation of the P3 Response in Adults With or Without a Lifetime History of Substance Depedence
2.Marina Bornovalova:
Disentangling the Causes and Consequences in teh Developmental Trajectory to Adult Antisocial Behavior
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April 17 |
1. Ana Dirago:
Depression-Personality During Development
2.Cornelia Iucha:
Internalizing Disorders: Is There an Interaction Between Serotonin Transporter (5-HTT) Polymorphism and Stressful Life Events?
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April 24 |
1. Lindsay Mateson:
ADHD and Other Externalizing Psychopathology: Familial Transmission of Risk
2.Sarah Ward:
Persistence and Age of Onset in Conduct Disorder
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May 1 |
RESEARCH DAY
No Class But All Are Invited to Attend Research Day Presentations
Featured Speaker
Ian Gotlib
Stanford University
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May 8 |
1. Meg Keyes and Anu Sharma:
Highlight of Findings and What We Can Learn From SIBS
Meg and Anu will lead gala seminar finale, complete with special treats for all! Readings provide a context for the multiple goals and findings from SIBS
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Irons et al. (2007)
Keyes et al. (2008)
McGue & Iacono (2009)
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UNDERGRADUATES
PAPER DUE LAST DAY OF CLASS |
| CLASS OVER
HAVE A GREAT SUMMER BREAK |
ASSIGNED READINGS
February 6 readings (Bierut, et al., 2008; van den Oord, et al., 2008)
Bierut, L.J., Stitzel, J.A., Wang, J.C., Hinrichs, A.L., Grucza, R.A., Xuei, X., Saccone, N.L., Saccone, S.F., Bertelsen, S., Fox, L., Horton, W.J., Breslau, N., Budde, J., Cloninger, C.R., Dick, D.M., Foroud, T., Hatsukami, D., Hesselbrock, V., Johnson, E.O., Kramer, J., Kuperman, S., Madden, P.A., Mayo, K., Nurnberger, J., Jr., Pomerleau, O., Porjesz, B., Reyes, O., Schuckit, M., Swan, G., Tischfield, J.A., Edenberg, H.J., Rice, J.P., & Goate, A.M. (2008). Variants in nicotinic receptors and risk for nicotine dependence. Am J Psychiatry, 165, 1163-1171.
van den Oord, E.J., Kuo, P.H., Hartmann, A.M., Webb, B.T., Moller, H.J., Hettema, J.M., Giegling, I., Bukszar, J., & Rujescu, D. (2008). Genomewide association analysis followed by a replication study implicates a novel candidate gene for neuroticism. Arch Gen Psychiatry, 65, 1062-1071.
March 27 readings (Koenen, et al., 2009; Odgers, et al., 2008)
Koenen, K.C., Moffitt, T.E., Roberts, A.L., Martin, L.T., Kubzansky, L., Harrington, H., Poulton, R., & Caspi, A. (2009). Childhood IQ and Adult Mental Disorders: A Test of the Cognitive Reserve Hypothesis. Am J Psychiatry, 166, 50-57.
Odgers, C.L., Caspi, A., Nagin, D.S., Piquero, A.R., Slutske, W.S., Milne, B.J., Dickson, N., Poulton, R., & Moffitt, T.E. (2008). Is it important to prevent early exposure to drugs and alcohol among adolescents? Psychol Sci, 19, 1037-1044.
May 8 Readings (Irons et al., 2007; Keyes et al., 2008; McGue & Iacono, 2009)
Irons, D. E., McGue, M., Iacono, W. G., & Oetting, W. S. (2007). Mendelian randomization: A novel test of the gateway hypothesis and models of gene-environment interplay. Development and Psychopathology, 19: 1181-1195.
Keyes, M., Legrand, L. N., Iacono, W. G., McGue, M. (2008). The mental health of US adolescents adopted in infancy, Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 162(5): 419-425.
McGue, M. & Iacono, W.G. (2009). Siblings and the socialization of adolescent deviance: An adoption study approach. McCartney, K. & Weinberg, R. (Eds.). Experience and development: A festschrift to honor Sandra W. Scarr. London, England: Taylor & Francis, pages 179-201.
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