A test of the intergenerational conflict model in Indonesia shows no evidence of earlier menopause in female-dispersing groups

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 281, Issue 1788, 2014, Pages

  Snopkowski, Kristin ^a   Moya, Cristina ^a   Sear, Rebecca ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Indonesia; Intergenerational conflict; Menopause; Postmarital residence

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESIDENCE TIME; TIMESCALE; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ETHNIC GROUP; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC;

CHINA; INDONESIA;

EID: 84903192805     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.0580     Document Type: Article

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