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Inversión parental: una lectura desde la psicología evolucionista

Revista Latinoamericana en Ciencias Sociales, Niñez y Juventud, 2011
The aim of this paper is to present some contributions of evolutionary theory to the study of childrearing,for which it took like central axis the theory of parental investment and its role in the care, protection and guidanceof child development.
Eduardo Aguirre-Dávila
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Internet use and adolescent development: A conceptual model integrating behavioral and contextual theories

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, adolescent development is deeply embedded in the cyber environment. Despite ongoing debate on the benefits and/or risks that Internet use brings to adolescents in empirical studies, conceptual and theoretical discussion on the influences of the intensity and modalities of Internet use is peripheral.
Linxiao Zhang, Lin Fang, Faye Mishna, Liangqi Shen   +3 more
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Community partner perspectives on community‐academic health research partnerships with Black American communities: A scoping review

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Evaluations of community‐engaged research (CEnR) typically emphasize health outcomes rather than the partnership processes that contribute to intervention effectiveness. This scoping review synthesized community partner‐identified strategies for successful community‐academic health research partnerships with Black American communities and ...
Kaylyn A. Garcia, Dylan R. Wong, Derek M. Griffith, Nada M. Goodrum, Bret Kloos, Shannon Deutsch, Guillermo M. Wippold   +6 more
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Reproductive Senescence in the Pollinator, Megachile rotundata

Insects
The disposable soma theory posits that organisms allocate limited resources between reproduction, maintenance, and growth, resulting in trade-offs, particularly as they age.
Jacob B. Pithan, Brooke L. Kohler, Arun Rajamohan, Kendra J. Greenlee   +3 more
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Offspring sex ratio in domestic goats: Trivers-Willard out of natural selection

Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2015
The Trivers-Willard hypothesis (TWH) predicts the ability of mothers to adaptively adjust offspring sex ratio through differential maternal investment based on their relative body condition.
J. Polák, V. Mareš, R. Konrád, D. Frynta   +3 more
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TTC21B: From Modifier to Causative Gene in Joubert Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biallelic pathogenic variants in TTC21B, encoding the retrograde intraflagellar transport protein IFT139, are a known cause of renal and skeletal ciliopathies. Single heterozygous variants in this gene were found to be enriched in a cohort of patients with various ciliopathy phenotypes, including three individuals with Joubert syndrome (JS), a
Valentina Serpieri, Fulvio D'Abrusco, Anna Pichiecchio, Thouraya Ben Younes, Ichraf Kraoua, Enza Maria Valente   +5 more
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Modeling reproductive decisions with simple heuristics

Demographic Research, 2013
BACKGROUND Many of the reproductive decisions that humans make happen without much planning or forethought, arising instead through the use of simple choice rules or heuristics that involve relatively little information and processing. Nonetheless, these
Peter Todd, Thomas Hills, Andrew Hendrickson   +2 more
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Understanding Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) Across the Lifespan: An Integrative Review of the Adult AMC Registry's Contributions With Lived Experience Partnerships

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This reflective essay explores how collaborative work between researchers and adults living with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) has deepened and broadened our understanding of what it means to live with this rare condition. By intentionally integrating the lived experiences of individuals with AMC into research processes, the ...
Bonita J. Sawatzky, Megan K. MacGillivray, Tracey Schalk, William Bennett Mortenson   +3 more
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Operations in Macromolecular Data Storage

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
With the exponential growth of digital data and the limitations of conventional silicon‐based storage and computing technologies, macromolecular data storage, the practice of encoding digital information within large, complex molecules like DNA or synthetic polymers, has emerged as a scalable and sustainable alternative to traditional digital ...
Jakub Ossowski, Oskar Affenberger, Jean‐François Lutz, Maria Nerantzaki   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources