Polygenic scores and social science
Veit, Walter; and Browning, Heather
(2023)
Polygenic scores and social science
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46: e229.
ISSN 0140-525X
It is a hotly contested issue whether polygenic scores should play a major role in the social sciences. Here, we defend a methodologically pluralist stance in which sociogenomics should abandon its hype and recognize that it suffers from all the methodological difficulties of the social sciences, yet nevertheless maintain an optimistic stance toward a more cautious use.
| Item Type | Article |
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| Departments | Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method |
| DOI | 10.1017/S0140525X22002345 |
| Date Deposited | 11 Oct 2023 10:36 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/120441 |
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