Sökning: "Paternal role"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 41 avhandlingar innehållade orden Paternal role.
1. Masculinizing fatherhood : sexuality, marriage and race in the U.S. Fatherhood Responsibility Movement
Sammanfattning : Diss.... LÄS MER
2. Egg size evolution and paternal care in pipefishes
Sammanfattning : In this thesis I explore how sexual selection, sexual conflicts, coevolution with parental care and an environmental selective agent (hypoxia) affect the evolution of different egg characteristics and embryo survival and size in pipefishes (Syngnathidae). In the broad-nosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle Linnaeus, both sexes prefer to mate with large partners; large females produce more and larger eggs and large males can care for more young, and, as shown in this thesis, invest more per embryo and provide better oxygenation during brooding. LÄS MER
3. Sex-role reversal in two pipefish (Syngnathidae) species : paternal care and male limitation of female reproductive success
Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER
4. Reproductive investment in Syngnathus typhle, the broad-nosed pipefish
Sammanfattning : Manuscripts: 1 - Reproductive compensation by broad-nosed pipefish females. 2 - Male size is a predictor of quality of parental care in the broad-nosed pipefish... LÄS MER
5. Parental cancer and children’s well-being : understanding the potential role of psychological stress
Sammanfattning : Early life stress has a major influence on one’s health through the life course. During childhood, early experience may not only affect the normal brain development, but also influence the susceptibility to mental and physical disorders. LÄS MER