Social science genetics is concerned with understanding whether, how and why genetic
differences between human beings are linked to differences in behaviours and …

Multiple epidemiological studies suggest a relationship between advanced paternal age
(APA) at conception and adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring, particularly …

Genetic correlation is a key population parameter that describes the shared genetic
architecture of complex traits and diseases. It can be estimated by current state-of-art …

The genetic architecture of human reproductive behavior—age at first birth (AFB) and
number of children ever born (NEB)—has a strong relationship with fitness, human …

Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies, which dominate genetic discovery, are
based on data from diverse historical time periods and populations. Genetic scores derived …

We review the hypotheses concerning the association between the paternal age at
childbearing and childhood psychiatric disorders (autism spectrum‐and attention …

The offspring of older fathers have higher risk of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia
and autism. Paternal-age-related de novo mutations are widely assumed to be the …

There are established associations between advanced paternal age and offspring risk for
psychiatric and developmental disorders. These are commonly attributed to genetic …

BackgroundStudies have indicated that the association of urbanicity at birth and during
upbringing with schizophrenia may be driven by familial factors such as genetic liability. We …

A large number of studies have examined the association between advanced paternal age
(APA) and risk of schizophrenia in offspring. Here we present an overview of …