Non-Parental Investment in Children and Child Outcomes after Parental Death or Divorce in a Patrilocal Society

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Non-Parental Investment in Children and Child Outcomes after Parental Death or Divorce in a Patrilocal Society

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Children rely on support from parental helpers (alloparents), perhaps especially in high-needs contexts. Considerable evidence indicates that closer relatives and maternal relatives are the most likely to provide this care, as inclusive fitness theory suggests, but whether this is equally true across different family types and in culturally patrilocal societies requires investigation. This structured interview study (N = 208 respondents with 323 dependent children) focuses on who helps raise ...

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2021

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Perry, Gretchen

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https://hdl.handle.net/10092/102186

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alloparents / grandmother / death of a parent / divorce / Bangladesh / family laterality / childcare / kinship / human behavioral ecology / mother's brother / Human society / Social work / Counselling, wellbeing and community services / Sociology / Sociology of family and relationships

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