Is it genetic code or postal code that influence a child's life chances?
Monday, April 8, 2019 - 13:41
in Psychology & Sociology
Most children inherit both their postal code and their genetic code from their parents. But if genetic factors influence where families are able to live and children's health and educational success, improving neighborhoods may not be enough. Latest research provides new insights into the highly debated question of whether the neighborhoods that children live in influence their health and life chances.