Javier Tapia Balladares
Biographic Data
| ID | 7740532 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Javier Tapia Balladares |
| GIVEN NAMES | Javier Tapia |
| FAMILY NAME | Balladares |
| SIGNATURE | BALLADARES J T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6499-4898 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Borucan Social Cohesion
This article presents an ethnographic study on the practice and social function of co-maternity and breastfeeding among the Boruca, an indigenous group. We find these practices are possible due to a network of reciprocal relationships between related women and their children. These practices give older women access to companionship and affection and increase care and attention when they reach old age. Meanwhile, young allomothers receive an orien…
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Borucan Social Cohesion
This article presents an ethnographic study on the practice and social function of co-maternity and breastfeeding among the Boruca, an indigenous group. We find these practices are possible due to a network of reciprocal relationships between related women and their children. These practices give older women access to companionship and affection and increase care and attention when they reach old age. Meanwhile, young allomothers receive an orien…
Breastfeeding (1 work) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Cohesion (chemistry (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Indigenous Health and Education (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Obstetrics (1 work) · Pediatrics (1 work) · Physics (1 work)