Supplement to the Memoir Entitled: The Influence of Parental Alcoholism on the Physique and Ability of the Offspring; a Reply to the Cambridge Economi

by Karl Pearson

Book Overview

A scientific rebuttal to a controversial study that argued for a link between parental alcoholism and lower intelligence in children. Pearson, a renowned statistician, analyzes the data and methodology of the original study, and demonstrates its flaws and biases. With rigorous analysis and clear prose, this book is a valuable contribution to the field of genetics and social science.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022733427
• ISBN13: 9781022733428
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"