Recent Issues:
Social Biology
Biannual Journal of the Study of Social Biology
Spring-Summer 2006, Vol. 53, No. 1-2:
The Ecology of the Male Life Course: Introduction
Ulrich Mueller and Monique Borgerhoff Mulder
Androgens in the Demography of Male Life Course – A Review
Walter Krause
Adaptive Variation in Testosterone Levels in Response to Immune Activation: Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives
Michael P. Muehlenbein
The Role of Testosterone in Male Dominance Contests that Turn Violent
Allan Mazur
Age-Related Patterns of Urinary Gonadotropins (FSH and LH) and E-3-G as Measures of Reproductive Function among Turkana males of Northern Kenya
Benjamin Campbell, Paul Leslie, Kenneth Campbell
Men with Subnormal Sperm Counts Live Shorter Lives
Sabine Groos, Walter Krause and Ulrich O. Mueller
Historical and life course timing of the male mortality disadvantage in Europe: Epidemiologic transitions, evolution, and behavior
Margaret M. Weden and Ryan A. Brown
Hunting, Social Status and Biological Fitness
Michael Gurven and Christopher von Rueden
Are Men Really That Bad as Fathers? The Role of Men’s Investments
Jeffrey Winking
Fall-Winter 2005, Vol. 52, No. 3-4:
Childhood Conditions and Late Life Health: Introduction
Eileen M. Crimmins
Life Course Pathways to Adult-Onset Diabetes
Latrica E. Best, Mark D. Hayward, and Mira M. Hidajat
Childhood Predictors of Late-Life Diabetes: The Case of Mexico
Iliana V. Kohler and Beth J. Soldo
The Influence of Early Conditions on Health Status among Elderly Puerto Ricans
Alberto Palloni, Mary McEniry, Ana Luisa Davila, and Alberto Garcia Gurucharri
Using Anthropometric Indicators for Mexicans in the United States and Mexico to Understand the Selection of Migrants and the “Hispanic Paradox”
Eileen M. Crimmins, Beth J. Soldo, Jung Ki Kim, and Dawn E. Alley
Childhood Conditions, Migration, and Mortality: Migrants and Natives in Nineteenth-century Cities
George Alter and Michel Oris
Book Reviews:
Secrets of the Savanna: Twenty-three Years in the African Wilderness Unraveling the Mysteries of Elephants and People.
George Wittemyer
Spring-Summer 2005, Vol. 52, No. 1-2:
Stable Aggregate Fertility in a Time of Family Change: A Decomposition of Trends in American Fertility, 1970-1999
Sarah R. Hayford
Marriage Form and Age at First Marriage: A Comparative Study in Three Counties in Contemporary Rural China
Xiayi Jin, Shuzhuo Li, and Marcus W. Feldman
Seasonality of Birth in the Majors, 1880-1999
Ernest L. Abel and Michael L. Kruger
The Factors Influencing Transactional Sex Among Young Men and Women in 12 Sub-Saharan African Countries
Minki Chatterji, Nancy Murray, David London, and Philip Anglewicz
On Classifying Race in Brazil: Example from a Study of the Functional Ability of Older People (60+)
Susan De Vos
Book Reviews:
Let Them Eat Precaution
James M. Cook
Techno-Cultural Evolution. Cycles of Creation and Conflict
Rosemary L. Hopcroft
Fall-Winter 2004, Vol. 51, No. 3-4:
Marriage Form and Age at First Marriage: A Comparative Study in Three Counties in Contemporary Rural China
Xiayi Jin, Shuzhuo Li, and Marcus W. Feldman
The Factors Influencing Transactional Sex Among Young Men and Women in 12 Sub-Saharan African Countries
Minki Chatterji, Nancy Murray, David London, and Philip Anglewicz
The Heritability of Life History Strategy: The K-Factor, Covitality, and Personality,
Aurelio José Figueredo, Geneva Vásquez, Barbara Hagenah Brumbach, and
Stephanie M.R. Schneider
Sex, Status, and Criminality: A Theoretical Nexus,
Lee Ellis
Discussion:
Toward an Evolutionary Forensic Psychology: Comments on “Sex, Status, and Criminality: A Theoretical Nexus,”
Joshua D. Duntley and Todd K. Shackelford
Comments on “Sex, Status, and Criminality: A Theoretical Nexus,”
Charles R. Tittle
A Reply to Duntley, Shackelford, and Tittle,
Lee Ellis
Spring-Summer 2004, Vol. 51, No. 1-2:
Psychological Factors as Mechanisms for Socioeconomic Disparities in Health: A Critical Appraisal of Four Common Factors,
Jason Schnittker
The Bourgeois-Pichat’s biometric method and the influence of climate. New evidences from late 19th-century Italy,
Matteo Manfredini
Immigration and Chinese Reproductive Behaviour in Canada,
Zongli Tang
Required Parental Investment and Mating Patterns: A Quantitative Analysis in the Context of Evolutionary Stable Strategies,
Glenn Geher, Myles Derieg, and Heather J. Downey
Sex Ratio at Birth, Polygyny, and Fertility: A Cross-National Study
Nigel Barber
Book Review:
The Reindeer People: Living with Animals and Spirits in Siberia
Alexander D. King
In Memoriam:
In Memoriam: Richard Hazelet Osborne
Fall-Winter 2003, Vol. 50, No. 3-4:
How Big Are Educational and Racial and Fertility Differentials in the U.S.?
Yang Yang and S. Philip Morgan
Did Births Decline in the United States After the Enactment of No-Fault Divorce Law?
Paul A. Nakonezny, Joseph L. Rodgers, and Kristen Shaw
Ethnicity and Fertility in Nigeria
Konia T. Kollehlon
The Influence of Age at Menarche on the Fertility of Chinese Women
Sherry L. McKibben and Dudley S. Poston
A Divergent Pattern of the Sex Difference in Life expectancy: Sweden and Japan, Early 1970’s-Late 1990’s
Frank Trovato and Nils B. Heyen
Factors Affection Nutritional Status in Female Adults in Dhaka Slums, Bangladesh
Jane A. Pryer, Stephen Rogers, and Ataur Rahman
The Effects of Kin Propinquity on Infant Mortality
Kathleen Marie Heath
New Ideas/Viewpoints:
A Proposed Feedback Loop of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Sexual Behavior: The Red Queen’s Dilemma
Wade C. Mackey and Ronald S. Immerman
Book Review:
On Human Nature
J. Richard Udry
Spring-Summer 2003, Vol. 50, No. 1-2:
Seasonality if Birth and Conception to Teenagers in Texas
Nicola Scafetta and Bruce J. West
The Influence of Latitude and Cloud Cover on the Seasonality of Human Births
David R. Cummings
The Father (to) Child Affiliative Bond: Convergent Evolution with the Canid Analogue
Wade C. Mackey and Ronald S. Immerman
Double Impact: What Sibling Data Can Tell Us about the Long-Term Negative Effects of Parental Divorce
Nicholas H. Wolfinger, Lori Kowaleski-Jones, and Ken R. Smith
Human Ecology, Crime and Crime Control: Linking Individual Data and Aggregate Crime
Joanne Savage and Bryn Villa
Economic Distress and Cause of Death Patterns for Black and Non-Black Men in Chicago: Reconsidering the Relevance of Classical Epidemiological Transition Theory
Lorella Palazzo, Avery Guest, and Gunnar Almgren
Reconciling Heart Disease and ICD-Codes
David P. Smith and Benjamin Bradshaw
Infant Mortality in Zambia: Socio-economic and Demographic Correlates
Nyovani Janet Madise, Esther Melody Banda, and Kabwe Wendy Benaya
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