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Solitary, reproductive, and parental behavior of maned wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus)
… wolf is an interesting species for studying parental investment theory. I studied maned wolves in U.S. zoos and in Emas National Park, Brazil to gather information necessary for developing conservation plans while simultaneously testing many parental care theories. High pup mortality, often …
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Spousal relationship and parental behavior as related to girl's intelligence and motivation
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Spousal relationship and parental behavior as related to girl's intelligence and motivation
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Nesting Success and Parental Behavior of the Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria Citrea) in Southwestern Missouri
… and brood sizes, the numbers of young fledged, parental care and male singing rates. Five pairs were studied over the course of the two summers. Of 28 eggs laid, 14 young fledged. In 2015, significant flooding resulted in the loss of all young and eggs for that year. First clutches were larger …
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The Nesting Biology & Parental Behavior of the Prothonotary Warbler, Protonotaria Citrea, in Southwestern Missouri
An evaluation of the nesting biology and parental behavior of the prothonotary warbler was conducted in southwestern Missouri using two types of artificial nesting boxes. Female prothonotary warblers laid significantly larger clutch sizes in their first clutch compared to their second. Of the 183 …
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A Correlational Study of the Relationship Between Adolescent Religiosity and Adolescent Perception of Parental Behavior in Antigua and Barbuda
… controlling, demanding, and punishing behavior; (b) adolescents' perception of maternal supporting, controlling, demanding, and punishing behavior; (c) the ten dimensions of adolescents' religiosity and three predictor variables of age, sex, and religious affiliation.</p> …
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The Organization and Regulation of The Parental Behavior of Cichlasoma Nigrofasciatum (Pisces: Cichlidae), With Special Reference to Parental Fanning
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Parental Caregiving and Breadwinning Behaviors: Multiple Approaches for Understanding Predictors of Fathers' and Mothers' Involvement
… as predictors of the caregiving and breadwinning behaviors of fathers of preschool-aged children. Data on mothers is also analyzed to provide comparisons across gender. After testing the predictors in separate models, a hybrid model, constructed from the best predictors, is tested for each gender. …
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THE ROLE OF PROLACTIN AND REPRODUCTIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE ONSET OF PARENTAL CARE IN THE ZEBRA FINCH (TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA)
Parental care is a widespread phenomenon observed in many diverse taxa and is an important component of fitness. Birds are the largest parental vertebrate clade as 98% of avian species provide some variation of parental care. Despite this, we still know surprisingly little about the neuroendocrine …
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The relationship between perceived parenting behaviors and self esteem in adolescents of Lusaka
… Kamwala and Libala High schools. The Perceived Parental Behaviour Inventory was used to measure perceived parental behaviours as perceived by adolescents. This consisted of four domains of; support, interest and encouragement; participation; nurturing and expectation. The Self Descritpion …
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The relationship between perceived parenting behaviors and self esteem in adolescents of Lusaka
… Kamwala and Libala High schools. The Perceived Parental Behaviour Inventory was used to measure perceived parental behaviours as perceived by adolescents. This consisted of four domains of; support, interest and encouragement; participation; nurturing and expectation. The Self Descritpion …
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The Relationship of Children's Perceptions of Parents to Self Concept and School Achievement
… scales from the Schaefer Children's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory (CRPBI) measuring children's perceptions of parental acceptance, parental firmness, and perceived autonomy from parents were administered to 155 children in grades five and eight. Scores on these scales were compared …
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Pair Coordination of House Wrens, Troglodytes aedon, in Rural and Urban Environments
… of the environment poses many challenges to biparental avian species, however, it is unknown if urbanization affects pair coordination of provisioning behavior. We observed the parental behavior of pairs of house wrens (Troglodytes aedon) at active nests in an urban and rural site to explore …
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Vaikų iš socialiai remtinų šeimų ankstyvoji adaptacija ikimokyklinio ugdymo įstaigose /
… part in it taking over the characteristics of parental behavior, actions and temper. Certain groups of people feel unsafe in changed socio-economic conditions. They are difficult to adapt to the pace of modern life, to the socio-economic and political changes. Extremely high unemployment …
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Behavior, reproduction, and development in confined swamp rabbits
… to study reproduction, to secure information on parental behavior, and to study some aspects of juvenile development. Incidental observations were made of social behavior. Research was carried on from the summer of 1964 through early 1966. Most of the material presented was gathered In …
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A comparison of achievement-related parenting styles for children with average or low achievement and with learning disabilities
… to study Maccoby & Martin's (1983) dimensions of parental responsiveness and demandingness among different achievement groups, 237 students were divided into average and low achievers and those with learning disabilities. The students completed the Children's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory …
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Parenting: An Economic Analysis
… In this dissertation, I analyze the impact of parental behavior and traits on child outcomes as well as the influences of specific parental behaviors and traits. I use two data sets and economic theory to add clarity to this important problem.</p>
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Physiological bases of parental care in the burying beetles, Nicrophorus orbicollis
… beetles, Nicrophorus orbicollis, have extended biparental care. They bury and prepare small vertebrate carcasses as food for their young. While females provide the most care, single males show a remarkable behavioral compensation after a mate loss. Here, I integrate behavioral and physiological …
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The Icelandic translation of the Bath Adolescent Pain - Parental Impact Questionnaire (BAP-PIQ) : preliminary psychometric properties of multidimensional measures for parents of adolescents with chronic pain to assess the impact on parents
… The Bath Adolescents Pain Questionnaire - Parental Impact Questionnaire (BAP-PIQ) was developed to assess these multidimensional effects by including domains of anxiety, child related catastrophizing, depression, partner relationship, leisure functioning, parental behavior, self-blame and …
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The relationship between university students' perceptions of their parents' child rearing practices and the students' usage of drugs
… They were concerned with whether availability of parental models for behavior, parental behavior and actions, child-rearing practices, and evaluations and attitudes toward their progeny will have a definite effect upon the subjects' usage of drugs. The first two, as mentioned above, had no …
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