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Impact of Paternal Investment Among Women in Sandzak
Impact of Paternal Investment Among Women in Sandzak

Author(s): Jelena Čvorović
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Етнографски институт САНУ
Keywords: paternal investment; women; Sandzak; human behavioral ecology

Summary/Abstract: An evolutionary model of facultative reproductive strategies explains much of women’s life history strategy in terms of the absence or presence of their fathers and parental investment they made. This paper assesses direct paternal investment and behavioral outcomes in 164 women in the Sandzak region, using human behavioral ecology approach, with a special emphasis on female reproductive strategy.

  • Issue Year: LVI/2008
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 159-170
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English