Harshness and unpredictability during childhood: an approach from life-history theory to understanding risk behaviors [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionPrevious studies have investigated the relationship between childhood experiences of harshness and unpredictability and risky adult behaviors from a life-history theory perspective.
Eugenio J. Guzmán-Lavín +5 more
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Predicting Moffitt's Developmental Taxonomy of Antisocial Behavior Using Life History Theory: A Partial Test of the Evolutionary Taxonomy. [PDF]
Evol Psychol, 2023 Nedelec JL, DiRienzo F.
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Life-history theory and climate change: resolving population and parental investment paradoxes [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2016 Population growth in the next half-century is on pace to raise global carbon emissions by half. Carbon emissions are associated with fertility as a by-product of somatic and parental investment, which is predicted to involve time orientation/preference ...
Mark Caudell, Robert Quinlan
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Transgenerational response and life history theory: a response to Peeter Hõrak. [PDF]
Int J Epidemiol, 2017 Vågerö D, Rajaleid K.
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Application of life history theory to explain the association between childhood maltreatment and adulthood sleep problems in Chinese men with drug abuse: multiple mediating roles of emotion regulation, future-oriented coping, and anxiety. [PDF]
Eur J PsychotraumatolFeng C +5 more
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Applying Life History Theory to Understand Earlier Onset of Puberty: An Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Cohort Analysis. [PDF]
J Adolesc Health, 2023 Senger-Carpenter T +5 more
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A shared mechanism of defense against predators and parasites: chitin regulation and its implications for life-history theory. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2013 Beckerman AP +3 more
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Linking thermal adaptation and life-history theory explains latitudinal patterns of voltinism. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2019 Kong JD, Hoffmann AA, Kearney MR.
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Pubertal timing and sexual risk behaviors among rural African American male youth: testing a model based on life history theory. [PDF]
Arch Sex Behav, 2015 Kogan SM +6 more
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Married Too Young? The Behavioral Ecology of ‘Child Marriage’
Social Sciences, 2021 For girls and women, marriage under 18 years is commonplace in many low-income nations today and was culturally widespread historically. Global health campaigns refer to marriage below this threshold as ‘child marriage’ and increasingly aim for its ...
Susan B. Schaffnit, David W. Lawson
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