Sex differences in sports interest and motivation: An evolutionary perspective.
Although girls and women in many societies avidly participate in sports, they have been
traditionally underrepresented compared with boys and men. In this review, we address the …
traditionally underrepresented compared with boys and men. In this review, we address the …
The relative state model: Integrating need-based and ability-based pathways to risk-taking
Who takes risks, and why? Does risk-taking in one context predict risk-taking in other
contexts? We seek to address these questions by considering two non-independent …
contexts? We seek to address these questions by considering two non-independent …
The life history of whole-organism performance
SP Lailvaux, JF Husak - The Quarterly Review of Biology, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
For almost 40 years, studies of whole-organism performance have formed a cornerstone of
evolutionary physiology. Although its utility as a heuristic guide is beyond question, and we …
evolutionary physiology. Although its utility as a heuristic guide is beyond question, and we …
Determinants of cycling performance: a review of the dimensions and features regulating performance in elite cycling competitions
KE Phillips, WG Hopkins - Sports medicine-open, 2020 - Springer
Background A key tenet of sports performance research is to provide coaches and athletes
with information to inform better practice, yet the determinants of athletic performance in …
with information to inform better practice, yet the determinants of athletic performance in …
Focal length affects depicted shape and perception of facial images
Static photographs are currently the most often employed stimuli in research on social
perception. The method of photograph acquisition might affect the depicted subject's facial …
perception. The method of photograph acquisition might affect the depicted subject's facial …
What modern sports competitions can tell us about human nature
P Furley - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
To fully understand human behavior, it seems inevitable to approach it from an evolutionary
perspective. However, much of human behavior has been overwritten by culture and society …
perspective. However, much of human behavior has been overwritten by culture and society …
“As rare as a panda”: How facial attractiveness, gender, and occupation affect interview callbacks at Chinese firms
M Maurer-Fazio, L Lei - International Journal of Manpower, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how both gender and facial attractiveness
affect job candidates' chances of obtaining interviews in China's dynamic internet job board …
affect job candidates' chances of obtaining interviews in China's dynamic internet job board …
Contest competition and men's facial hair: beards may not provide advantages in combat
In contemporary human societies, where direct male-male competition is reduced compared
to ancestral societies, sporting competitions remain an avenue for status acquisition via intra …
to ancestral societies, sporting competitions remain an avenue for status acquisition via intra …
Identifying urban areas by combining human judgment and machine learning: An application to India
V Galdo, Y Li, M Rama - Journal of Urban Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
We propose a methodology for identifying urban areas that combines subjective
assessments with machine learning, and we apply it to India, a country where several …
assessments with machine learning, and we apply it to India, a country where several …
Analysis of the Kenyan distance-running phenomenon
R Tucker, VO Onywera… - … journal of sports …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To investigate the ethnicity of Kenya's most successful international runners,
tracking their evolution over the period of their international emergence and current …
tracking their evolution over the period of their international emergence and current …