The University of São Paulo Twin Panel: Current Status and Prospects for Brazilian Twin Studies in Behavioral Research

Author:

Otta Emma,de Souza Fernandes Eloisa,Bueno Jonas Arantes,dos Santos Keven Leandro,Segal Nancy L.,Lucci Tania Kiehl,Ferreira Isabella França,Cesar Gustavo Crivello,David Vinicius Frayze,Tatit David Pires,Short Paula Coeli Araújo,Fernandes Lucas Outeda,Crispim Ana Carla,Moretto Maria Livia Tourinho,Andrade Nara Cortes,Corte Sylvia,Tobo Patricia Renovato,Barrichello Carla Regina,de Sousa Regina Célia Gomes,Júnior Mauro Dias Silva,Bussab Vera Silvia,Ribeiro Fernando José Leite

Abstract

AbstractThe University of São Paulo Twin Panel (Painel USP de Gêmeos), based at the Institute of Psychology of the University of São Paulo, started formally in 2017. Our registry is new, but in only two years of formal existence, it comprises a volunteer sample of 4826 registered individuals (98% twins and 2% higher-order multiples), recruited at the University of São Paulo and by social media campaigns. Our main aim is to conduct and promote research with twins on psychological processes and behavior. The University of São Paulo is the largest higher education and research institution in South America, and the Painel USP de Gêmeos has great potential for fostering research on twin-related issues from a psychological perspective in Brazil and South America.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Genetics (clinical),Obstetrics and Gynecology,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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