Early-life conditions, height and mortality of nineteenth-century Dutch vagrant women
Adult height is a remarkably accurate summary of early-life environmental conditions. Because of that, height may be negatively associated with mortality. These relationships–between early-life conditions and height, and between height and mortality–have been well-studied in modern samples of both genders, and in historical samples of men. However, these relationships are understudied historical samples of women. Therefore, this study aimed to better-understand the determinants and consequences of female adult height. More specifically, this study examined the relationships between (1) early-l... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Thompson , K , Tassenaar , V , Wiersma , S & Portrait , F 2023 , ' Early-life conditions, height and mortality of nineteenth-century Dutch vagrant women ' , History of the Family , vol. 28 , no. 2 , pp. 309-338 . https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2022.2046125 |
Schlagwörter: | Height / living standards / mortality / Netherlands / nineteenth century / women |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27076047 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/ef68eb81-2d2a-4c63-b135-291891f218a6 |