/GeneticNurtureNonCog

Code used for the project "Parental influences on offspring education: indirect genetic effects of non-cognitive skills"

Primary LanguageR

Estimating effects of parents’ cognitive and non-cognitive skills on offspring education using polygenic scores

Scripts used for the project "Estimating effects of parents’ cognitive and non-cognitive skills on offspring education using polygenic scores".

Here you can find the preprint of this project, and the pre-registration as well as slides of associated presentations on our OSF page.

More information on the GWAS-by-subtraction are available in the previous publication (Demange et al. 2020) and in the tutorial.

  1. GWAS of Educational Attainment and Cognitive Performance in a subset of UKBiobank and meta-analyses with previous GWAS
  2. Gwas-by-subtraction of NonCog and Cog
  3. Creation of polygenic scores weights
  4. Analyses in NTR
  5. Analyses in TEDS
  6. Analyses in UKBiobank with adoptees and siblings subsets.
  7. Meta-analyses of the PGS results
  8. Figures
  9. Simulations