Offspring human fertility behavior in biodemographic perspective

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Workshop on the Biodemography of Fertility and Family Behavior (corporate author, -)
Autor Corporativo: Workshop on the Biodemography of Fertility and Family Behavior Corporate Author (corporate author)
Otros Autores: Wachter, Kenneth W. (-), Bulatao, Rodolfo A., 1944-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • 1 Biodemography of Fertility and Family Formation
  • 2 Genetic Influences on Fertility: Strengths and Limitations of Quantitative Inferences
  • 3 Education, Fertility, and Heritability: Explaining a Paradox
  • 4 The Neural Basis of Pair Bonding in a Monogamous Species: A Model for Understanding the Biological Basis of Human Behavior
  • 5 Hormonal Mediation of Physiological and Behavioral Processes That Influence Fertility
  • 6 Intraspecific Variability in Fertility and Offspring Survival in a Nonhuman Primate: Behavioral Control of Ecological and Social Sources
  • 7 An Evolutionary and Ecological Analysis of Human Fertility, Mating Patterns, and Parental Investment
  • 8 Sexually Antagonistic Coevolution: Theory, Evidence, and Implications for Patterns of Human Mating and Fertility
  • 9 Pubertal Maturation, Adrenarche, and the Onset of Reproduction in Human Males
  • 10 Energetics, Sociality, and Human Reproduction: Life History Theory in Real Life
  • 11 Evolutionary Biology and Rational Choice in Models of Fertility
  • 12 Reflections on Demographic, Evolutionary, and Genetic Approaches to the Study of Human Reproductive Behavior
  • Contributors and Other Workshop Participants
  • Index.