Offspring: Human Fertility Behavior in Biodemographic Perspective

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Offspring: Human Fertility Behavior in Biodemographic Perspective

OTHER WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS

Christine Bachrach

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Bethesda, MD

Barney Cohen

Committee on Population

National Research Council

Peter T. Ellison

Department of Anthropology

Harvard University

John Haaga

Population Reference Bureau

Washington, DC

Jennifer Harris

National Institute on Aging

Bethesda, MD

Kristin Hawkes

Department of Anthropology

University of Utah

Kim Wallen

Department of Psychology

Emory University

Maxine Weinstein

Center for Population and Health

Georgetown University

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Front Matter (R1-R18)

1. Biodemography of Fertility and Family Formation (1-17)

2. Genetic Influences on Fertility: Strengths and Limitations of Quantitative Inferences (18-45)

3. Education, Fertility, and Heritability: Explaining a Paradox (46-90)

4. The Neural Basis of Pair Bonding in a Monogamous Species: A Model for Understanding the Biological Basis of Human Behavior (91-103)

5. Hormonal Mediation of Physiological and Behavioral Processes That Influence Fertility (104-139)

6. Intraspection Variablity in Fertility and Offspring Survival in a Nonhuman Primate: Behavioral Control in Ecological and Social Sources (140-169)

7. An Evolutionary and Ecological Analysis of Human Fertility, Mating Patterns, and Parental Investment (170-223)

8. Sexually Antagonistic Coevolution: Theory, Evidence, and Implications for Patterns of Human Mating and Fertility (224-259)

9. Pubertal Maturation, Andrenarche, and the Onset of Reproduction in Human Males (260-288)

10. Energetics, Sociality, and Human Reproduction: Life History Theory in Real Life (289-321)

11. Evolutionary Biology and Rational Choice in Models of Fertility (322-338)

12. Reflections on Demographic, Evolutionary, and Genetic Approaches to the Study of Human Reproductive Behavior (339-357)

Contributors and Other Workshop Participants (358-364)

Index (365-379)