{"id":245,"date":"2019-12-11T14:06:43","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T19:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/?p=245"},"modified":"2019-12-28T09:01:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-28T14:01:28","slug":"grandmothering-dr-kristen-hawkes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/2019\/12\/11\/grandmothering-dr-kristen-hawkes\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandmothering &#8212; Dr Kristen Hawkes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-581 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2019\/12\/Kristen-Hawkes-5.19-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Longevity may be a consequence of grandmothering.\u00a0 Continued life after reproduction may be adaptive when post-reproductive individuals increase the reproductive success of their extended kin.\u00a0 As Kristen Hawks suggests &#8216;grannies have a lot to offer their grandchildren&#8221; (Hawkes 2004).\u00a0 By subsidizing grandchildren, grandmothers enhance the fertility of their daughters.\u00a0 In other words, more robust elders left more descendants (Hawkes, Smith 2010).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hawkes, K.\u00a0 2004.\u00a0 The grandmother effect.\u00a0 Nature 428 (6979):128-129.<\/p>\n<p>Hawkes, K., K. R. Smith.\u00a0 2010.\u00a0 Do women stop early: SImilarities in fertility decline in humans and chimpanzees.\u00a0 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1204:43-53.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"caCe3LefPm\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/unews.utah.edu\/did-grandmas-make-people-pair-up\/\">Did grandmas make people pair up?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Did grandmas make people pair up?&#8221; &#8212; UNews\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/unews.utah.edu\/did-grandmas-make-people-pair-up\/embed\/#?secret=caCe3LefPm\" data-secret=\"caCe3LefPm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longevity may be a consequence of grandmothering.\u00a0 Continued life after reproduction may be adaptive when post-reproductive individuals increase the reproductive success of their extended kin.\u00a0 As Kristen Hawks suggests &#8216;grannies have a lot to offer their grandchildren&#8221; (Hawkes 2004).\u00a0 By subsidizing grandchildren, grandmothers enhance the fertility of their daughters.\u00a0 In other words, more robust elders&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/2019\/12\/11\/grandmothering-dr-kristen-hawkes\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grandmothering &#8212; Dr Kristen Hawkes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2750,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-female-scientists","category-sicb-2020-symposium"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2750"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":583,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions\/583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/reproduction-a-female-perspective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}