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Carving nature at its joints: Paul Meehl's development of taxometrics
1Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. nwaller@umn.edu
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
|June 2, 2006
Abstract:
This article presents a brief summary of Paul Meehl's development of taxometrics. Of special concern is the question, Why did Paul Meehl develop taxometrics? It is shown that taxometrics played an integral role in Meehl's broader research program on the genetics of schizotaxia.

