Advanced Genetic Genealogy: Techniques and Case Studies helps intermediate researchers move up to the next level and Advanced researchers apply the new DNA standards and write about DNA.
An extensive glossary, list of recommended resources, and index are included..
Debbie Kennett covers the current limitations and future promise of using DNA for genealogy.
Lacopo describes the effect on relationships when family secrets are uncovered, surfacing issues for all concerned.
Michael D.
Russell covers ethical considerations.
Judy G.
Three concluding chapters deal with ethics, emotions, and the future.
Jones describes best practices for genealogical writing and publishing when incorporating DNA evidence.
Thomas W.
Patricia Lee Hobbs uses atDNA to identify an unknown ancestor and that ancestor\'s maiden name, moving back and forth between documentary and DNA evidence.
Karen Stanbary applies the Genealogical Proof Standard to Genetic genealogy in a hypothetical unknown parentage Case illustrating start-to-finish analysis.
Three middle chapters cover genealogy standards as they relate to DNA and documentary evidence.
Ann Turner describes the raw DNA data and lab processes.
Debbie Parker Wayne combines atDNA and Y-DNA in a Parker family study.
Powell provides guidance when researching families with endogamy and pedigree collapse.
Kimberly T.
Johnson covers adoption and misattributed parentage research.
Melissa A.
Owston describes findings of the Owston Y-DNA project.
James M.
Johnston shows how to use X-DNA to identify and confirm ancestral lines.
Kathryn J.
Bettinger demonstrates the methodology for visual phasing (mapping DNA segments to the grandparents who passed down the segment to descendants, even when the grandparents cannot be tested).
Blaine T.
Jim Bartlett covers how to triangulate a genome (mapping DNA segments to ancestors).
Eight chapters study real families (some using anonymized identities), including methods, tools, and techniques.
Each of the fourteen chapters was written by a professional genealogist with DNA experience.
Full-color illustrations help the genealogist incorporate these Techniques into personal or client research projects.
Case Studies demonstrate analyzing the DNA test results, correlating with documentary evidence, and writing about the findings, all incorporating the updated standards for using DNA.
This new book offers an in-home course in Advanced Genetic genealogy.
Advanced Genetic Genealogy: Techniques and Case Studies helps intermediate researchers move up to the next level and Advanced researchers apply the new DNA standards and write about DNA
