Middle Childhood and Modern Human Origins

Human Nature

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 249-280

  Thompson, Jennifer L ^a   Nelson, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent growth spurt; Growth and development; Life history; Middle childhood

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; HOMINID; HUMAN; MORPHOMETRICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SKULL; TOOTH ERUPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; SKULL; TOOTH ERUPTION;

EID: 81155162441     PISSN: 10456767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12110-011-9119-3     Document Type: Article

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