Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Blackwell, Aaron D., Michael Gurven, Daniel Eid Rodríguez, Jonathan Stieglitz, Hillard Kaplan

"Does Blood Pressure Inevitably Rise With Age? Longitudinal Evidence Among Forager-Horticulturalists"

Hypertension 60(1): 25-33. 2012

Martin, M.A., Glassek, W.D., Gaulin, S.J.C., Evans, R.W., Woo, J.G., Geraghty, S.R., Davidson, B.S., Morrow, A.L., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D.

"Fatty acid composition in the mature milk of Bolivian forager-horticulturalists: controlled comparisons with a U.S. sample."

Maternal and Child Nutrition 8(3):404-418. 2012.

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

"From the womb to the tomb: the role of transfers in shaping the evolved human life history."

Experimental Gerontology 47:807-813. 2012.

Gurven, M.

"Human survival and life history in evolutionary perspective"

The Evolution of Primate Societies. Mitani, J., Call, J., Kappeler, P., Palombit, R., Silk, J. (Eds). 2012. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pages 293-314.

Gurven, M.

"Infant and fetal mortality among a high mortality population in the Bolivian Amazon."

Social Science and Medicine 24:786-799.

Veile, A., Winking, J., Gurven, M., Greaves, R.D., Kramer, K.L. 2012.

"Infant growth and the thymus: data from two South American native societies."

American Journal of Human Biology 24:768-775. 2012.

Martin M and Sela D.

"Infant gut microbiota: developmental influences and health outcomes."

In: Building Babies: Primate Development in Proximate and Ultimate Perspective. Clancy K, Hinde K, Rutherford J., eds. Springer. 2012.

Gurven, Michael, Jonathan Stieglitz, Hillard Kaplan, Jeffrey Winking

"Infidelity, jealousy, and wife abuse among Tsimane forager-farmers: testing evolutionary hypotheses of marital conflict"

Evolution and Human Behavior, 33: 438-448. 2012.

Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Quispe Gutierrez, R., Cortez Linares, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H.

"Modernization, sexual-risk taking and gynecological morbidity among Bolivian forager-horticulturalists."

PLOS One, December 2012, Volume 7, Issue 12.

Trumble, B., D. Cummings, C. von Rueden, K. O'Connor, E. Smith, M. Gurven, & H. Kaplan.

"Physical competition increases testosterone among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists: a test of the "challenge hypothesis""

Proceedings of Royal Society B., 279, 2907-2912. 2012.

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Gurven, Michael, Stacey L. Rucas, Jeffrey Winking, and Hillard Kaplan

"Social Aggression and Resource Conflict Across the Female Life-Course in the Bolivian Amazon"

Aggressive Behavior. Volume 38, pages 194-207 (2012)

Deschenes, Olivier, C. Costello, D. Ovando, R. Hilborn, S. Gaines, and S. Lester.

"Status and Solutions for the World's Unassessed Fisheries"

Science, October 26 2012, 338, 517-520.

Deschenes, Olivier and M. Greenstone.

"The Economic Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence from Agricultural Profits and Random Fluctuations in Weather: Reply"

American Economic Review, December 2012, Volume 102, Number 7, pp. 3761-3773.

von Rueden, C. & M. Gurven.

"When the strong punish: why net costs of punishment are often negligible"

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 35, 43-44. 2012.

Research Themes:

McAllister, L., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J.

"Why Do Women Have More Children Than They Want? Understanding Differences in Women's Ideal and Actual Family Size in a Natural Fertility Population"

American Journal of Human Biology 24: 786-799 (2012).

Gaulin, S.J.C, M. Krasnow, D. Truxaw, J. New, H. Ozono, S. Uono, T. Ueno, and K. Minemoto

"Cognitive adaptations for gathering-related navigation in humans."

Evolution and Human Behavior 32: 1-12. 2011

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Aswani, S., T. Furusawa, H. Furusawa, R. Eddie, M. Tuni, and F. Pitakaka

"Communicable and non-communicable diseases in the Solomon Islands villages during recovery from a massive earthquake in April 2007"

The New Zealand Medical Journal 124: 28 pages. 2011

Blackwell, Aaron D., Michael D. Gurven, Lawrence S. Sugiyama, Felicia C. Madimenos, Melissa A. Liebert, Melanie A. Martin, Hillard S. Kaplan, J. Josh Snodgrass

"Evidence for a Peak Shift in a Humoral Response to Helminths: Age Profiles of IgE in the Shuar of Ecuador, the Tsimane of Bolivia, and the U.S. NHANES"

2011

Gurven, Michael, Jeffrey Winking, and Hillard Kaplan

"Father death and adult success among the Tsimane: implications for marriage and divorce"

Evolution and Human Behavior 32:79-89. 2011

Allayee, Hooman, Sarinnapha Vasunilashorn, Caleb E. Finch, Eileen M. Crimmins, Suvi A. Vikman, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael Gurven, and Hillard Kaplan

"Inflammatory Gene Variants in the Tsimane, an Indigenous Bolivian Population with a High Infectious Load"

Biodemography and Social Biology 57(1):33-52. 2011

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