Application of an integrated cooperation approach to human cooperative breeders

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-169

  Kramer, Karen L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; HUMAN BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; HUMAN; JUVENILE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL MATURITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34648816928     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2007.01.018     Document Type: Note

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