OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Human Nature-An Interdisciplinary Biosocial Perspective is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Cultural Evolution of Epistemic Practices	24
The Life History of Learning Subsistence Skills among Hadza and BaYaka Foragers from Tanzania and the Republic of Congo	18
Social Learning and Innovation in Adolescence	17
Grandparental Support and Maternal Postpartum Mental Health	16
Co‐occurrence of Ostensive Communication and Generalizable Knowledge in Forager Storytelling	15
Cultural Change Reduces Gender Differences in Mobility and Spatial Ability among Seminomadic Pastoralist-Forager Children in Northern Namibia	13
Childhood Teaching and Learning among Savanna Pumé Hunter-Gatherers	13
The Marginal Utility of Inequality	12
Age-Appropriate Wisdom?	12
Deriving Features of Religions in the Wild	11
Distinguishing Intergroup and Long-Distance Relationships	10
Four Puzzles of Reputation-Based Cooperation	10
Being in the Know	10
Ghosts, Divination, and Magic among the Nuosu: An Ethnographic Examination from Cognitive and Cultural Evolutionary Perspectives	10
Yawning Is More Contagious in Pregnant Than Nulliparous Women	9
The (Co)Evolution of Language and Music Under Human Self-Domestication	8
The Biological Roots of Music and Dance	8
Being More Educated and Earning More Increases Romantic Interest: Data from 1.8 M Online Daters from 24 Nations	8
Ethnic Markers and How to Find Them	8
Advancing the Psychometric Study of Human Life History Indicators	7
Do Local Sex Ratios Approximate Subjective Partner Markets?	7
Opportunities for Interaction	7
Harm Avoidance and Mobility During Middle Childhood and Adolescence among Hadza Foragers	7
Combining Conformist and Payoff Bias in Cultural Evolution	6
The “Social Brain,” Reciprocity, and Social Network Segregation along Ethnic Boundaries	6

Nine Levels of Explanation	5
Parental Investment Is Biased toward Children Named for Their Fathers	5
Occupational Preferences and Recalled Childhood Sex-Atypical Behavior among Istmo Zapotec Men, Women, and Muxes	5
“A Solidarity-Type World”: Need-Based Helping among Ranchers in the Southwestern United States	5
Ethnic Markers without Ethnic Conflict	5
Disguises and the Origins of Clothing	5
Dispositional Fear and Political Attitudes	5
Intergroup Cooperation in Shotgun Hunting Among BaYaka Foragers and Yambe Farmers from the Republic of the Congo	4
Are Moral Intuitions Heritable?	4
Intra- and Intersexual Mate Competition in Two Cultures	4
All Models Are Wrong, and Some Are Religious: Supernatural Explanations as Abstract and Useful Falsehoods about Complex Realities	4
Gathering Is Not Only for Girls	4
Why People Keep an Intimate Relationship	4
The Use of Wooden Clubs and Throwing Sticks among Recent Foragers	4
The Early Expression of Blatant Dehumanization in Children and Its Association with Outgroup Negativity	3
The Pedagogue, the Engineer, and the Friend	3
Social Cognitive Correlates of Contagious Yawning and Smiling	3
Voices as Cues to Children’s Needs for Caregiving	3
Ecological and Developmental Perspectives on Social Learning	3
Influence of Sexual Genotype and Gender Self-Perception on Sociosexuality and Self-Esteem among Transgender People	3
The Relative Importance of “Cooperative Context” and Kinship in Structuring Cooperative Behavior	3
From Storytelling to Facebook	3
Human Amygdala Volumetric Patterns Convergently Evolved in Cooperatively Breeding and Domesticated Species	3
Handsome or Rugged?	2
Women’s Reaction to Opposite- and Same-Sex Infidelity in Three Cultures	2
Persistence of Matrilocal Postmarital Residence Across Multiple Generations in Southern Africa	2
Let’s Play at Digging	2
Effects of Family Demographics and Household Economics on Sidama Children’s Nutritional Status	2
Parental Investment by Birth Fathers and Stepfathers	2
Differences in the Social Motivations and Emotions of Humans and Other Great Apes	2
The Cultural Evolution of Medical Technologies	2