Motherhood in Human and Nonhuman Primates: Biosocial Determinants

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Introduction: determinants of motherhood in human and nonhuman primates - a biosocial model, C.R. Pryce. Part 1 Mother-infant behaviour as a life-history strategy: phylogenetic aspects of primate reproduction - the context of advanced maternal care, R.D. Martin evolution and adaptive significance of hominid maternal behaviour, R. Foley ecological and social correlates of maternal expenditure on infant growth in haplorhine primates, C. Ross and A. MacLarnon influence of ecology and energetics on primate mothers and infants, P. Lee and J. Bowman maternal styles in old world primates - their adaptive significance, M. Gomendio. Part 2 Causes and correlates of mother-infant behaviour: neurochemical changes accompanying the reproductive process - their significance for maternal care in primates and other mammals, B.E. Keverne prepartum sex steroid hormones and infant-directed behaviour in primiparous marmoset mothers (callithrix jacchus), C.R. Pryce et al experiential and hormonal correlates of care-giving in rhesus monkeys, S.D. Holman and R.W. Goy environmental factors and hormones - their significance for maternal behaviour in captive gorillas, N.I. Bahr sensory and hormonal control of maternal behaviour in rat and human mothers, A.S. Fleming et al maternal personality, marital quality, social support and infant temperament - their significance for infant-mother attachment in human families, J. Belsky et al risk factors for child abuse and neglect in human parents - a review of the literature and a single institution experience, D.S. Halperin postnatal depression in primate mothers - a human problem?, J.L. Cox. Part 3 Consequences of maternal well-being and behaviour for infant development: maternal exposure to stress during pregnancy - its significance for infant behaviour in pigtail macaques (macaca nemestrina), J.M. Worlein and G.P. Sackett significance of social attachment in primate infants - the infant-caregiver relationship and volition, G.W. Kraemer failure to thrive in human infants - the significance of maternal well-being, D. Skuse et al.

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