Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Lawson DW & Borgerhoff Mulder M. 2016. 

"The offspring quantity-quality trade-off and human fertility variation."

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 371, 20150145.

Research Themes:

Sear R, Lawson DW, Kaplan H, Shenk M. 2016. 

"Understanding variation in human fertility: What can we learn from evolutionary demography?"

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 371, 20150144.

Research Themes:

Lassek, W. D. and S. J. C. Gaulin. 2015. 

"Reproductive fat."

In Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, W. Trevathan, Ed. Wiley/Blackwell: New York.

Research Themes:

Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Adaptive personality calibration among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists: effects of embodied capital on prosocial traits."

Behavioral Ecology. doi:10.1093/beheco/arv051

Research Themes:

Trumble BC, Eid Rodriguez D, Cortez Linares E, Kaplan H, Gurven M. (2015).  

"Challenging the inevitability of age-related prostate enlargement: low levels of benign hyperplasia among Bolivian Amerindians."

Journal of Gerontology:  Medical Sciences.

Research Themes:

Pisor, A., Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Corruption and the other(s): scope of superordinate identity matters for corruption permissibility."

PLoS ONE 10(12): e0144542. 

Research Themes:

Steiglitz, J, Trumble, B, Emery Thompson, M, Blackwell, AD, Kaplan, H, Gurven, M. (2015)

"Depression as sickness behavior? A test of the host defense hypothesis in a high pathogen population, Brain, Behavior, and Immunity."

in press, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2015.05.008

Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A., von Rueden, C., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H. 2015. 

"Does market integration buffer risk, erode traditional sharing practices and increase inequality? A test among Bolivian forager-farmers."

Human Ecology. doi:10.1007/s10745-015-9764-y

Research Themes:

Gaulin, S. J. C. 2015. 

"Evolutionary psychology."

In Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, W. Trevathan, Ed. Wiley/Blackwell: New York.

Research Themes:

Trumble, B., Jaeggi, A., Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Evolving the neuroendocrine physiology of human and primate cooperation and collective action."

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 370: 20150014. 

Research Themes:

Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A. 2015. 

"Food sharing."

Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. SAGE. Edited by Robert A. Scott and Stephen M. Kosslyn. 

Research Themes:

Schniter, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Wilcox, N.T., Hooper, P. 2015. 

"Forager skill ontogeny among Tsimane Amerindians."

American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 

Research Themes:

Blackwell, A.D., Tamayo, M.A., Beheim, B., Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Hooper, P.L., Martin, M., Kaplan, H, Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Helminth infection, fecundity and age of first pregnancy in women."

Science 350: 970-972. 

Hooper PL, Gurven M, Winking J, Kaplan HS. 2015. 

"Inclusive fitness and differential productivity across the life course determine intergenerational transfers in a small-scale human society."

Proc. R. Soc. B 282: 20142808. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.2808 + SUPPLEMENT

Research Themes:

Blackwell, AD, Tamayo, M, Beheim, B, Trumble, BC, Stieglitz, J, Hooper, PL, Martin, M, Kaplan, H, Gurven, M. (2015)

"Infection with helminths affects fecundity and age of first pregnancy in human females, in submission."

Hooper, P.L., Gurven, M., Winking, J., Kaplan, H.S. 2015.

"Intergenerational transfers explained by inclusive fitness in a traditional human society."

Proceedings Royal Society B 282, 20142808. 

Research Themes:

Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Trumble, B., Madimenos, F., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Low mineral density of a weight-bearing bone among adult women in a high fertility population."

American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 

Research Themes:

Snipes SA, Hayes-Constant TK, Trumble BC, Goodreau SM, Morrison DM, Shell-Duncan B, Pelman RS, O’Connor KA.  (2015). 

"Masculine perspectives about family and work concurrently promote and inhibit men's health behaviors."

International Journal of Men's Health.

Research Themes:

Fessler, D.M.T., Barrett, H.C., Kanovsky, M., Stich, S., Holbrook, C., Henrich, J., Bolyanatz, A., Gervais, M.M., Gurven, M., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A.C., von Rueden, C., Laurence, S. 2015. 

"Moral parochialism and contextual contingency across seven societies."

Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282:20150907. 

Research Themes:

Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Wood, B., Pontzer, H., Manger, P., Wilson, C., McGregor, R., Siegel, J.M. 2015. 

"Natural sleep and its seasonal variations in three pre-industrial societies."

Current Biology 25:1-7.