Parenting styles of abusive mothers in group-living rhesus macaques
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Parenting styles of abusive mothers in group-living rhesus macaques
Maternal abuse of offspring in group-living monkeys was investigated to assess whether abuse of infants can be interpreted as an adaptive reduction of parental expenditure or as a behavioural pathology. I compared the parenting styles of 10 abusive and 10 non-abusive rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta, mothers living in three large captive groups over the first 12 weeks of infant life. I also analy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Animal Behaviour
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0003-3472
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1997.0578