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Testing the Social Investment Principle Around Childbirth: Little Evidence for Personality Maturation Before and After Becoming a Parent

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Geography of Unmarried Cohabitation in the Americas

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2014
Background: As the incidence of cohabitation has been rising in many parts of the world, efforts to determine the forces driving the cohabitation boom have also been intensifying.
Antonio Lopez-Gay   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Emergence and Behavioral Stability of Social Status in Green Anole Lizard (Anolis carolinensis) Dyads [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Behavior and Cognition, 2016
Male green anole lizards engage in behavioral displays and stress-hormone mediated color changes during territorial aggression. We examined 12 male dyads during two weeks of cohabitation to document the aggressive behavior of dominant and subordinate ...
William J. Farrell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The perils of semi-presidentialism. Are they exaggerated? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There is a standard academic consensus that semi-presidentialism is perilous for new democracies. In particular, this is because semi-presidential countries run the risk of experiencing difficult periods of ‘cohabitation’ between a president and a prime ...
Elgie, Robert
core   +1 more source

The spatial diffusion of nonmarital cohabitation in Belgium over 25 years: Geographic proximity and urban hierarchy

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2020
Background: Previous studies have shown that nonmarital cohabitation is socially diffused. However, to our knowledge, no studies exist on spatial aspects of the diffusion.
Yoann Doignon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cohabitation and marriage during the transition between adolescence and emerging adulthood: A systematic review of changes in weight-related outcomes, diet and physical activity

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Our aim was to systematically review the effect of cohabitation and marriage on physical activity, diet and weight-related outcomes during emerging adulthood.
André O. Werneck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living in sin? : religion and cohabitation in Britain 1985-2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Frequency of cohabitation among 13,703 adults from the British Social Attitudes dataset for 1985-2005 peaked at around 26-30 years of age, and increased significantly over the period of study.
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Love. Break up. Repeat: The prevalence and stability of serial cohabitation among West German women and men born in the early 1970s

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2018
Background: Serial cohabitation is of growing scientific relevance as more and more people experience the formation and dissolution of multiple unmarried cohabitations.
Nicole Hiekel, Barbara Elisabeth Fulda
doaj   +1 more source

The changing pattern of cohabitation: A sequence analysis approach

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2019
Background: During the last decades, nonmarital cohabitation has diffused throughout the industrialised world, although not uniformly. The Second Demographic Transition (SDT) predicts a convergence of cohabitation patterns towards a final stage in which ...
Paola Di Giulio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

La discrétion du volcan Katla

open access: yesAteliers d'Anthropologie, 2022
Vík í Mýrdal, a small village in southern Iceland, is home to an eminently cosmopolitan population that lives on the region’s tourist activity. Looming over the village, the subglacial volcano Katla has worried Iceland’s surveillance institutions for ...
Elisabeth Bernard
doaj   +1 more source

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