The development of human female competition: allies and adversaries.

Analysis of the effects of jealousy and competition factors in the process of construction and Function of Safavid and Qajar historical monuments in Esfahan province

Numerous factors have been influential in the creation of Iranian architectural heritage, and due to the diversity of these factors, often the physical and material aspects that have a tangible field of perception have been studied and analyzed. This is while other influential aspects with non-physical nature have been effective in the formation of architectural structure in the context of huma...

Antibiotics in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Adversaries or Allies?

Oxytocin modulates selection of allies in intergroup conflict.

In intergroup competition and conflict, humans benefit from coalitions with strong partners who help them to protect their in-group and prevail over competing out-groups. Here, we link oxytocin, a neuropeptide produced in the hypothalamus, to ally selection in intergroup competition. In a double-blind placebo-controlled experiment, males self-administered oxytocin or placebo, and made selection...

An Evaluation of the Impact of Development Process on Female Employment in Iran

Abstract Human development and the importance of focusing on women’s participation has become one of the main concerns and issues attracting the attention of many people. In fact, many gender-related models and patterns have been proposed in this regard. Accordingly, this paper is an attempt to evaluate the effects of development process on women’s participation in Iran using an econometrics ...

Nutrient Intake and Dietary Practices of Elite Volleyball Athletes during the Competition Day

Adequate quality and quantity of athletes’ competition day diet is critically important for better performance and optimum recovery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the adequacy of nutrient intake and dietary practices of Sri Lankan national volleyball players during a day of a major competition. Dietary practices of 76 athletes (43 males and 33 females) were surveyed using 24-hour diet...