Engagement in agricultural work is associated with reduced leisure time among Agta hunter-gatherers
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DOI: 10.1038/s41562-019-0614-6
Abstract: A long-standing hypothesis suggests that the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture results in people working harder, spending more time engaged in subsistence activities and having less leisure time1,2. However, tests of this hypothesis… read more here.
Keywords: hunter gatherers; work; time; leisure time ... See more keywords
Cooperation and partner choice among Agta hunter-gatherer children: An evolutionary developmental perspective
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284360
Abstract: Examining development is essential for a full understanding of behaviour, including how individuals acquire traits and how adaptive evolutionary forces shape these processes. The present study explores the development of cooperative behaviour among the Agta,… read more here.
Keywords: partner choice; cooperation; among agta; hunter gatherer ... See more keywords