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Individual differences: structure of intelligence and personality, life-span development of intelligence and personality, health and aging, genetic and environmental transactions and their influence on behavior, intelligence, and personality.

Representative Publications

• Johnson, W. 2007, 'Genetic and environmental influences on behavior: capturing all the interplay.', Psychological Review, vol. 114, no. 2
• Johnson, W. & Bouchard, T. J., Jr. (2007). Sex Differences in Mental Abilities: g Masks the Dimensions on Which They Lie. Intelligence, 35, 23-39.
• Johnson, W. & Krueger, R. F. (2006). How Money Buys Happiness: Genetic and Environmental Processes Linking Finances and Life Satisfaction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 90, 680-691.
• Johnson, W., McGue, M., & Iacono, W. G. (2006). Genetic and Environmental Influences on Academic Achievement Trajectories during Adolescence. Developmental Psychology, 42, 514-532.
• Johnson, W. and Krueger, R. F. (2005). Higher perceived life control decreases genetic variance in physical health: Evidence from a national twin study. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 88, 165-173.
• Johnson, W., Bouchard, T. J., Jr., Krueger, R. F., McGue, M., and Gottesman, I. I. (2004). Just one g: Consistent results from three test batteries. Intelligence, 184, 95-107.

Publications

• Johnson, Wendy 2010, 'What Do Genes Have to Do with Cognition?', in Cognition and Motivation: Forging an Interdisciplinary Perspective., eds Kreitler, S., Cambridge University Press
• Johnson, W. 2007, 'Genetic and environmental influences on behavior: capturing all the interplay.', Psychological Review, vol. 114, no. 2
• Johnson, W. 2007, 'Genetic and environmental influences on behavior: capturing all the interplay.', Psychological Review, vol. 114, no. 2
• Johnson, W., McGue, M. (external) & Iacono, W. G. (external) 2006, 'Genetic and environmental influences on academic achievement trajectories during adolescence.', Developmental Psychology, vol. 42, no. 3
• Johnson, W., McGue, M. (external) & Iacono, W. G. (external) 2006, 'Genetic and environmental influences on academic achievement trajectories during adolescence.', Developmental Psychology, vol. 42, no. 3
• Johnson, W & Krueger, R. F. (external) 2006, 'How money buys happiness: genetic and environmental processes linking finances and life satisfaction.', Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, vol. 90, no. 4
• Johnson, W & Krueger, R. F. (external) 2006, 'How money buys happiness: genetic and environmental processes linking finances and life satisfaction.', Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, vol. 90, no. 4
• Johnson, W. & Bouchard, T. J. Jr (external) 2005, 'The Structure of Human Intelligence: It is Verbal, Perceptual, and Image Rotation (VPR), not Fluid and Crystallized.', Intelligence, vol. 33, no. 4
• Johnson, W. & Bouchard, T. J. Jr (external) 2005, 'The Structure of Human Intelligence: It is Verbal, Perceptual, and Image Rotation (VPR), not Fluid and Crystallized.', Intelligence, vol. 33, no. 4

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae