The genetic and environmental origins of learning abilities and disabilities in the early school years / Yulia Kovas [and others] ; with commentary by Richard A. Weinberg, Jennifer M. Thomson, and Kurt W. Fischer.

Boston, Mass. : Blackwell, [2007], ©2007.

vii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Methods -- III. Nature and nurture -- IV. The abnormal is normal -- V. Genetic stability, environmental change -- VI. Generalist genes, specialist environments -- VII. Conclusions and implications -- Appendices -- References -- Acknowledgments. Commentary. Beyond nature-nurture / Richard A. Weinberg -- Dynamic development and dynamic education / Jennifer M Thomson and Kurt W. Fischer.

Includes bibliographical references.