In Aim 1, we conducted in-depth interviews with 24 U.S.-based individuals involved in IGG to understand the technique’s current practice and predicted future.
The following publication reports results of this study: Guerrini CJ, Bash Brooks W, Robinson jo, Fullerton SM, Zoorob E, McGuire AL. IGG in the trenches: results of an in-depth interview study on the practice, politics, and future of investigative genetic genealogy. Forensic Sci Int. 2024;356:111946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2024.111946. This published manuscript can be accessed here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0379073824000276.