Associations between Loneliness and Personality are Mostly Driven by a Genetic Association with Neuroticism
OBJECTIVE: Loneliness is an aversive response to a discrepancy between desired and actual social relationships and correlates with personality. We investigate the relationship of loneliness and personality in twin-family and molecular genetic data. METHOD: Phenotypic correlations between loneliness and the Big Five personality traits were estimated in 29,625 adults, and in a group with genome-wide genotype data (N=4,222), genetic correlations were obtained. We explored whether genetic correlations may reflect causal relationships by investigating within monozygotic twin-pair differences (Npair... Mehr ...
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Abdellaoui, Abdel
Chen, Hsi-Yuan
Willemsen, Gonneke
Ehli, Erik A
Davies, Gareth E
Verweij, Karin J H
Nivard, Michel G
de Geus, Eco J C
Boomsma, Dorret I
Cacioppo, John T |
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Artikel |
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2019 |
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Abdellaoui , A , Chen , H-Y , Willemsen , G , Ehli , E A , Davies , G E , Verweij , K J H , Nivard , M G , de Geus , E J C , Boomsma , D I & Cacioppo , J T 2019 , ' Associations between Loneliness and Personality are Mostly Driven by a Genetic Association with Neuroticism ' , Journal of Personality , vol. 87 , no. 2 , pp. 386-397 . https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12397 |
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/dk/atira/pure/keywords/cohort_studies/netherlands_twin_register_ntr_
/ name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)
/ /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/reduced_inequalities
/ name=SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities |
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Englisch |
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