Personality has been implicated in romantic and sexual relationships, but its association with childbearing is poorly understood. The authors assessed whether 3 personality traits--sociability, emotionality, and activity--predicted the probability of having children and whether having children predicted personality change. The participants were women and men from the Cardiovascular Risk in Youn...

Parenting a child with chronic disease provides a unique set of challenges for both mothers and fathers throughout all phases of the illness. However, fathers of these children are under-represented in existing research. This review focuses on the fathers of children with chronic disease included in 44 original articles. We address the challenges to the father's role as breadwinner, leader and ...

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Abstract Recent studies have shown that the rapid onset of monsoon can be interpreted as a switch in tropical circulation, which occur even absence land–sea contrast, from dynamical regime controlled by eddy momentum fluxes to more directly energetic constraints. Here we investigate how one aspect continental geometry, is, position equatorward coastal boundary, influences such transitions. Expe...