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J. Shero; W. van Dijk; A. Edwards; C. Schatschneider; E. J. Solari; S. A. Hart – npj Science of Learning, 2021
Can genetic screening be used to personalize education for students? Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) screen an individual's DNA for specific variations in their genome, and how said variations relate to specific traits. The variations can then be assigned a corresponding weight and summed to produce polygenic scores (PGS) for given traits.…
Descriptors: Genetics, Academic Achievement, Screening Tests, Risk Assessment