Reduced birth intervals following the birth of children with long-term illness: evidence supporting a conditional evolved response
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Reduced birth intervals following the birth of children with long-term illness: evidence supporting a conditional evolved response.
Human birth interval length is indicative of the level of parental investment that a child will receive: a short interval following birth means that parental resources must be split with a younger sibling during a period when the older sibling remains highly dependent on their parents. From a life-history theoretical perspective, it is likely that there are evolved mechanisms that serve to maxi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biology Letters
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1744-9561,1744-957X
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2015.0728