Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Charness, Garyand Chun-Lei Yang. 

"Starting Small towards Voluntary Formation of Efficient Large Groups in Public Goods Provision."

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 102,June, 2014, 119-132. 

Research Themes:

Yeo, R., Pommy, J., & Padilla, E. A. 

"Strategic choices vs. maladaptive development"

[Peer commentary on "An Evolutionary Life History Framework for Psychopathology" by M. Del Giudice]. Psychological Inquiry. 2014.

Research Themes:

Trumble BC, Smith EA, O’Connor KA, Kaplan HS, Gurven MD.  (2014).  

"Successful hunting increases testosterone and cortisol in a subsistence population."

Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 281:20132876

Research Themes:

Trumble BC, Stieglitz J, Emery Thompson M, Fuerstenberg E, Kaplan H, Gurven M.  (2014). 

"Testosterone and male cognitive performance in Tsimane forager-horticulturalists."

American Journal of Human Biology. 

Research Themes:

Gurven, M., C. von Rueden, J. Stieglitz, H. Kaplan, & D. Eid Rodriguez. 2014. 

"The evolutionary fitness of personality traits in a small-scale subsistence population."

Evolution & Human Behavior, 35, 17-25. 

Research Themes:

von Rueden, C. In press. 

"The roots and fruits of social status in small-scale human societies."

In J. Cheng, J. Tracy, & C. Anderson (Eds.) The Psychology of Social Status. Springer. 

Research Themes:

Stieglitz, J., Jaeggi, A., Blackwell, A., Trumble, BC., Gurven, M., and Kaplan, H. (In Press).

"Work to live and live to work: Productivity, transfers, and psychological well-being in adulthood and old age."

In: Weinstein, M., and Lane, M. (eds.). Advances in bio-demography: cross-species comparisons of social environments and social behaviors, and their effects on health and longevity. National Academy Press.

Research Themes:

Lassek, W. D. and S. J. C. Gaulin. 2013.

"Breast milk DHA content predicts cognitive performance in a sample of 28 nations."

Maternal & Child Nutrition.

Blackwell A, Martin M, Kaplan H, Gurven M.  2013.

"Antagonism between two intestinal parasites in humans: the importance of coinfection for infection risk and recovery dynamics."

Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 280(1769): 20131671. 

Lerner, A., H. Eakin, and S. Sweeney.

"Characterizing peri-urban households across a rural-urban gradient in the Toluca Metropolitan Area, Mexico"

Journal of Rural Studies 20, 52-63.2013.

Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Hooper, P.

"Household task delegation among high-fertility forager-horticulturalists of lowland Bolivia."

Current Anthropology 54(2):232-241.

Gurven, M., C. von Rueden, M. Massenkoff, H. Kaplan, & M. Lero Vi.

"How universal is the Big Five? Testing the Five-Factor Model of personality variation among forager-farmers in the Bolivian Amazon"

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 104, 354-370. 2013.

Gaulin, S. J. C. (2013). 

"Human Evolution: Processes and Adaptations"

second edition. San Diego: Cognella. 

Research Themes:

Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. 2013.

"Identity Politics"

Pp. 580-584 in Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, eds. David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Liebert MA, Snodgrass JJ, Madimenos FC, Cepon TJ, Blackwell AD, Sugiyama LS. (2013) 

"Implications of market integration for cardiovascular and metabolic health among an indigenous Amazonian Ecuadorian population."

Annals of Human Biology40(3) 228-242. 

Walker, R., Beckerman, S., Flinn, M., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Cordoba, L., Villar, D., Hagen, E., Koster, J., Hill, K.

"Living with kin in lowland horticultural societies"

Current Anthropology, 54, 96-103. 2013.

Martin, M., Blackwell, A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. (2013)

"Make new friends and keep the old? Parasite coinfection and comorbidity in Homo sapiens."

In: Primates, Pathogens and Evolution. Developments in Primatology Series. Editors: Brinkworth, J.F. and E. Pechenkina. New York: Springer. 

Hanson-Sobraske, K., J. S. Boster, and S. J. C. Gaulin (2013). 

"Mapping the conceptual space of jealousy"

Ethos 41:249-270.

Research Themes:

Sweeney, S., D. Steigerwald, F. Davenport, and H. Eakin.

"Mexican Maize Production: Evolving Organizational and Spatial Structures since 1980"

Applied Geography 39 (May 2013), 78-92.

Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M.

"Natural cooperators: food sharing in humans and other primates"

Evolutionary Anthropology, 2013.