The History of the Family, Volume 22, Issue 2-3 (2017)

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Coming up short on too many. Investigating resource dilution in families using anthropometric data

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Too many is not enough: studying how children are affected by their number of siblings and resource dilution in families
Stefan Öberg
Pages: 157-174
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Stature and sibship: historical evidence
Timothy J. Hatton
Pages: 175-195
Published online: 20 May 2016
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Temporary and lasting effects of childhood deprivation on male stature. Late adolescent stature and catch-up growth in Woerden (The Netherlands) in the first half of the nineteenth century
Erik Beekink & Jan Kok
Pages: 196-213
Published online: 22 Aug 2016
AbstractforTemporary and lasting effects of childhood deprivation on male stature. Late adolescent stature and catch-up growth in Woerden (The Netherlands) in the first half of the nineteenth century | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Can resource dilution explain differences in height by birth order and family size? A study of 389,287 male recruits in twentieth-century Netherlands
Laura Stradford, Frans van Poppel & L. H. Lumey
Pages: 214-235
Published online: 17 Oct 2016
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Birth order and height development in early childhood: empirical evidence for twenty-first-century Flanders
Lieselot De Keyser & Ronan Van Rossem
Pages: 236-257
Published online: 27 Jun 2016
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Family structure and childhood anthropometry in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1918
Evan Roberts & John Robert Warren
Pages: 258-290
Published online: 21 Oct 2016
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The relationship between family characteristics and height in Sardinia at the turn of the twentieth century
Stanislao Mazzoni, Marco Breschi, Matteo Manfredini, Lucia Pozzi & Gabriele Ruiu
Pages: 291-309
Published online: 18 Oct 2016
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Anthropometric traits at military medical examinations associated with demographic family characteristics in Sardinia at the turn of twentieth century
Michel Poulain, Dany Chambre, Anne Herm & Gianni Pes
Pages: 310-332
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
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Sibship size and the biological standard of living in industrial Catalonia, c.1860–c.1920: a case study
Ramon Ramon-Muñoz & Josep-Maria Ramon-Muñoz
Pages: 333-363
Published online: 20 Sep 2016
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The consequences of sibling formation on survival and reproductive success across different ecological contexts: a comparison of the historical Krummhörn and Quebec populations
Jonathan Fox, Kai Willführ, Alain Gagnon, Lisa Dillon & Eckart Voland
Pages: 364-423
Published online: 23 Sep 2016
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