Twenty Years Later: Growth Rates and Life Histories in Twenty‐Two Small‐Scale Societies

Key Points

• The analysis reveals significant insights on growth rates and life histories in small-scale societies over twenty years.
• Key evidence includes the examination of contributions from the original publication and recent advances in human growth.
• This commentary offers a broad review of advancements in the understanding of human development in small-scale societies.
• These findings underline the importance of growth rates in understanding developmental patterns in various societies.