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Human security and the rise of the social [PDF]
As the concept of human security has become part of the mainstream discourse of international politics it should be no surprise that both realist and critical approaches to international theory have found the agenda wanting.
Aisenberg +94 more
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Oxidative Stress Is a Potential Cost of Synchronous Nesting in Olive Ridley Sea Turtles
Olive ridley sea turtles, Lepidochelys olivacea, exhibit a polymorphic reproductive behavior, nesting solitarily or in mass aggregations termed “arribadas”, where thousands of individuals nest synchronously.
B. Gabriela Arango +8 more
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The importance of population growth and regulation in human life history evolution. [PDF]
Explaining the evolution of human life history traits remains an important challenge for evolutionary anthropologists. Progress is hindered by a poor appreciation of how demographic factors affect the action of natural selection.
Ryan Baldini
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Negative phenotypic and genetic associations between copulation duration and longevity in male seed beetles [PDF]
Reproduction can be costly and is predicted to trade-off against other characters. However, while these trade-offs are well documented for females, there has been less focus on aspects of male reproduction.
AA Hoffmann +69 more
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Immediate survival focus: synthesizing life history theory and dual process models to explain substance use. [PDF]
Richardson GB, Hardesty P.
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How might life history theory contribute to life course theory? [PDF]
In this commentary, we consider how evolutionary biology’s life history theory (LHT) can be integrated with life course theorizing, to the benefit of both endeavors. We highlight areas where it can add value to existing work in life course theory (LCT), focusing on: how it can add an extra level of explanation, which may be helpful in understanding why
Stulp, Gert, Sear, Rebecca
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Background: Some individuals appear prone to multiple adverse outcomes, including poor health, school dropout, risky behavior and early reproduction. This clustering remains poorly understood.
Jonathan C. K. Wells +12 more
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An improved procedure for generating standardised load-time histories for marine structures [PDF]
The load sequence effect has been proved from laboratory tests to be an influencing factor that cannot be neglected in the fatigue analysis of marine structures.
Cui, W, Li, S, Paik, JK
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Life history theory posits that behavioral adaptation to various environmental (ecological and/or social) conditions encountered during childhood is regulated by a wide variety of different traits resulting in various behavioral strategies. Unpredictable
Árpád Csathó, Béla Birkás
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Progress in relationship between chronotype and technology addiction and its mechanism
In the era of digitalization, the Internet has changed people's lifestyle and circadian rhythm, and has also brought the global problem of technology addiction.
WU Yujing +3 more
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