Fertility, infant feeding, and change in Yucatán

Howrigan, G.A.

New Directions for Child Development 40: 37-50

1988


ISSN/ISBN: 0195-2269
PMID: 3217036
DOI: 10.1002/cd.23219884006
Document Number: 372207
While the Yucatec pattern of child care conforms on the whole to the pattern seen in other agrarian societies, it is currently becoming destabilized as the society becomes more modern. Some of the developing customs are maladaptive, at least in the short run.

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