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Lateralization of mother–infant interactions in a diverse range of mammal species. / Karenina, Karina; Giljov, Andrey; Ingram, Janeane; Rowntree, Victoria J.; Malashichev, Yegor.

In: Nature Ecology & Evolution, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2017, p. 0030.

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Karenina, K, Giljov, A, Ingram, J, Rowntree, VJ & Malashichev, Y 2017, 'Lateralization of mother–infant interactions in a diverse range of mammal species', Nature Ecology & Evolution, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 0030. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-016-0030

APA

Karenina, K., Giljov, A., Ingram, J., Rowntree, V. J., & Malashichev, Y. (2017). Lateralization of mother–infant interactions in a diverse range of mammal species. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 1(2), 0030. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-016-0030

Vancouver

Karenina K, Giljov A, Ingram J, Rowntree VJ, Malashichev Y. Lateralization of mother–infant interactions in a diverse range of mammal species. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2017;1(2):0030. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-016-0030

Author

Karenina, Karina ; Giljov, Andrey ; Ingram, Janeane ; Rowntree, Victoria J. ; Malashichev, Yegor. / Lateralization of mother–infant interactions in a diverse range of mammal species. In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2017 ; Vol. 1, No. 2. pp. 0030.

BibTeX

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title = "Lateralization of mother–infant interactions in a diverse range of mammal species",
abstract = "Left-cradling bias is a distinctive feature of maternal behaviour in humans and great apes, but its evolutionary origin remains unknown. In 11 species of marine and terrestrial mammal, we demonstrate consistent patterns of lateralization in mother–infant interactions, indicating right hemisphere dominancefor social processing. In providing clear evidence that lateralized positioning is beneficial in mother–infant interactions,our results illustrate a significant impact of lateralization on individual fitness.",
author = "Karina Karenina and Andrey Giljov and Janeane Ingram and Rowntree, {Victoria J.} and Yegor Malashichev",
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