Variations in male parenting behavior and physiology in the common marmoset

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 739-744

  Ziegler, Toni E ^a   Prudom, Shelley L ^a   Zahed, Sofia R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALLITHRIX; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; ODORS; PAIR BOND; PARENTING; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; TESTOSTERONE;

CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS;

EID: 70450178396     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20920     Document Type: Conference Paper

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