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

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 acros...

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Main Author: Gretchen C. Perry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/6/196