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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
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Mothering from the inside: narratives of motherhood and imprisonment
Two thirds of the 4,000 women who are in prison in England and Wales are mothers of dependent children. Imprisonment can severely alter, disrupt or even terminate mothering.
Lockwood, Kelly
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Is Life Imprisonment Without Remission a ‘Fourth Category’ of Punishment [PDF]
Life imprisonment without remission is a penal sentence in which the convict remains incarcerated for their entire natural life, without the possibility of release. This form of punishment is problematic for several reasons.
Zaidi, Syed Ahmad Nawaz +2 more
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The costs of extra‐pair behaviours in birds
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Extra‐pair behaviours – reproductive behaviours, including those related to copulation and paternity of offspring, amongst animals outside of a social pair bond – have long intrigued behavioural ecologists, particularly from the female animal's perspective.
Jørgen S. Søraker, Jamie Dunning
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, 2022 Mūža ieslodzījums ir smagākais brīvības atņemšanas soda veids Latvijā, kuru piemēro par sevišķi smagiem noziegumiem Krimināllikuma sevišķajā daļā noteiktajos gadījumos, un tas sevī ietver notiesātā ievietošanu uz mūžu jeb nenoteiktu laika periodu ...
Broka, Sindija
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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater +12 more
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Więzienie jako kara kryminalna. Kilka uwag o współczesnych problemach izolacji penitencjarnej
Wrocławsko-Lwowskie Zeszyty PrawniczeThe penalty of imprisonment must be applied very carefully and taking into account all the costs and negative consequences of isolation and assuming limited possibilities to achieve social rehabilitation goals.
Tomasz Kalisz
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Unconditional imprisonment [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this thesis is to describe the execution of unconditional imprisonment in the Czech republic and to analyze the actual problems of the Czech penitentiary system. It also tries to propose convenient solutions of the main problems. The extend of
Tomíčková, Kristína
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, 2014 The Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale (RSES; Rosenberg, 1989) has traditionally been conceptualised as a unidimensional measure of self-esteem but empirical evidence is equivocal, with some studies supporting a one-factor solution and others favouring ...
Daniel Boduszek +7 more
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Utterance evolution: the road to generative, combinatorial communicators
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Language has long been considered uniquely complex in the animal kingdom; however, animal research over the last decade has begun to challenge some long‐standing premises about exactly which language capacities are uniquely human. The task of resolving why and how complex communication systems evolve, particularly human language, has ...
Catherine Crockford +2 more
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