Testing Quasi-Causal Hypotheses Using Multivariate Twin Data

By Eric Turkheimer, K. Harden. 2013

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Thinking Clearly About Correlations and Causation: Graphical Causal Models for Observational Data (2017, background): “For example, Turkheimer and Harden (2014) investigated whether religiosity has a causal effect on delinquency and found a negative correlation when they simply correlated the variables across their whole sample.”
Longitudinal Experience–Wide Association Studies—A Framework for Studying Personality Change (2020, background): “Indeed, a particularly well-matched control group would consist of monozygotic twin siblings who share both a common genetic make-up and a similar rearing environment (McGue, Osler, & Christensen, 2010; Turkheimer & Harden, 2014).”