Evolution and proximate expression of human paternal investment

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-77

  Geary, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FATHER; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; MOTHER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; MOTHERS; PARENTING; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033630907     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.126.1.55     Document Type: Article

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