Profile avatar
gaiaghirardi.bsky.social
Sociologist for children and social equality. Postdoc at University of Bologna (GENPOP) & previously PhD at the EUI. https://gaiaghirardi.github.io
58 posts 1,276 followers 554 following
Prolific Poster
Conversation Starter
comment in response to post
Thanks - I understand the skepticism! 😊 I don’t treat genetic propensities as causal. These genetic scores are predictive, not causal. We speak of genetic associations, which can be confounded by many factors - unless a study is designed to infer causality (e.g., using family data).
comment in response to post
Thank you so much, Oskar! 😊
comment in response to post
Thank you, Mimmi 🥰
comment in response to post
Thank you so much, Elsje 🤗
comment in response to post
Thank you, Jasmin!! 😊
comment in response to post
Thank you so much Vicente!! 😊
comment in response to post
Deeply grateful to my supervisor @fabriberna.bsky.social who put so much into this thesis and was far more than just an academic mentor And to the best committee @juhoharkonen.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social & @nicolabarban.bsky.social for improving this thesis and supporting this work!
comment in response to post
If you’re interested, here are the papers • doi.org/10.1016/j.ss... w/ @fabriberna.bsky.social • doi.org/10.1016/j.rs... w/ @karlosj89.bsky.social @fabriberna.bsky.social @drelsje.bsky.social @perlinedemange.bsky.social • osf.io/preprints/so... w/ @fabriberna.bsky.social • osf.io/preprints/so...
comment in response to post
The visualization below aims to summarize the theoretical mechanisms elaborated and tested in the thesis: → The family socioeconomic environment can compensate, boost, and trigger children’s genetic associations.
comment in response to post
Grazie Marta 🥹!!!
comment in response to post
Thank you @valentimvicente.bsky.social & @ninalopezuroz.bsky.social 🙏🏽🙏🏽!!
comment in response to post
Coautori @karlosj89.bsky.social, @perlinedemange.bsky.social, @fabriberna.bsky.social, @drelsje.bsky.social 🙏🏽
comment in response to post
Amazing job Ruth Eva!! 💫
comment in response to post
+ @karlosj89.bsky.social🙂