Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Soubhana, A., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A.D., Gaulin, S.J.C. 2019. 

"Testosterone is positively and estradiol negatively associated with mucosal immunity in Amazonian adolescents."

American Journal of Human Biology 31:e23284.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

von Rueden, C., Redhead, D., O’Gorman, R., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2019. 

"The dynamics of men’s cooperation and social status in a small-scale society."

Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286:20191367. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Lawson DW & Gibson MA. 2019. 

"Evolutionary Approaches to Population Health: Insights on Polygynous Marriage, ‘Child Marriage’ and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting."

Burger O, Lee R & Sear, R. (Eds). Human Evolutionary Demography.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Hassan A, Schaffnit SB, Sear R, Urassa M & Lawson DW. 2019. 

"Fathers favour sons, mothers don’t discriminate: sex-biased parental care in north-western Tanzania."

Evolutionary Human Sciences. 1, e13.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Lawson DW. 2019. 

"Parental care."

In Koster J, Scelza B, Shenk M (Eds). Human Behavioral Ecology.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Hedges S, Sear R, Todd J, Urassa M & Lawson DW. 2019. 

"Earning their keep? Fostering, children’s education and work in north-western Tanzania."

Demographic Research.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Schaffnit SB. Hassan A, Urassa M & Lawson DW. 2019. 

"Parent-offspring conflict unlikely to explain ‘child marriage’ in northwestern Tanzania."

Nature Human Behaviour. 3:346-353. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Hedges S, Lawson DW, Todd J, Urassa M & Sear R. 2019.

"Sharing the load: the influence of co-resident children on the allocation of work and schooling in north-western Tanzania."

Demography. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Schaffnit SB, Urassa M & Lawson DW. 2019. 

"‘Child marriage’ in context: Exploring local attitudes towards early marriage in rural Tanzania."

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 27:1 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Gurven, M. 2018.

"Broadening horizons: sample diversity and socioecological theory are essential to the future of psychological science."

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(45):11420-11427 A

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Food sharing models."

International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. H. Callan (Ed.) doi:10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1655

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Gurven, M. 2018.

"Review of The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life."

Human Nature 29(4):468-474.

https://www.gurven.anth.ucsb.edu/sites/secure.lsit.ucsb.edu.anth.d7_gurven/file…
Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Klein, L.D., Huang, J., Quinn, E.A., Martin, M., Breakey, A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Valeggia, C., Jasienska, G., Scelza, B., Lebrilla, C., Hinde, K. 2018

"Variation among populations in the immune protein composition of mother’s milk reflects subsistence pattern."

Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2018(1): 230-245.

https://www.gurven.anth.ucsb.edu/sites/secure.lsit.ucsb.edu.anth.d7_gurven/file…
Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Venkataraman, V.V., Yegian, A.K., Wallace, I.J., Holowka, N., Tacey, I., Gurven, M., Kraft, T.S.† 2018. 

"Locomotor constraints favour the evolution of the human pygmy phenotype in tropical rainforests."

Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285:20181492.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Kraft, T.†, Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Martin, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Nutrition transition in two lowland Bolivian subsistence populations."

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 108(6):1183-1195. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Lawson DW & Gibson MA. (2018)

"Understanding ‘Harmful Cultural Practices.’"

Anthropology News 59: 3; e219-e222.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work Families, Gender, and Work

Gurven MD, Finch CE, Wann LS. 2018.

"Are intestinal worms nature's anti-atherosclerosis vaccine?"

European Heart Journal 2018; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy129

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Costa, M.E., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D. 2018.

"Child nutritional status among births exceeding ideal family size in a high fertility population."

Maternal & Child Nutrition e12625.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M. In press.

"Food sharing models."

International Encyclopedia of Anthropology.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Ross, C.T., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Oh, S-Y., Bowles, S., Beheim, B., Bunce, J., Caudell, M., Clark, G., Colleran, H., Cortez, C., Draper, P., Greaves, R., Gurven, M., Headland, T., Headland, J., Hill, K., Hewlett, B., Kaplan, H., Koster, J., Kramer, K., Marlowe, F., McElreath, R., Nolin, D., Quinlan, M., Quinlan, R., Revilla-Minaya, C., Scelza, B., Schacht, R., Shenk, M., Uehara, R., Voland, E., Willführ, K., Winterhalder, B., Ziker, J.  2018.

"Greater wealth inequality, less polygyny: rethinking the polygyny threshold model."

J. Royal Society Interface 20180035.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution