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Speeding in the slow lane

Phylogenetic comparative analyses reveal that not all human life history traits are exceptional

Bibliographic Data

ID5708959
AuthorsIan F Miller (0000-0002-2673-9618, Duke University, corresponding author), E Churchill (0000-0002-6656-4621, Duke University), Steven E Churchill, C L Nunn (0000-0001-9330-2873, Duke University)
Year2019
Volume130
Pages36-44
Publication date2019-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.12.007
PMID31010542
OpenAlexW2909240938
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited46

Biology · Comparative method · Cooperative breeding · Evolutionary biology · Gene · Human evolution · Life history · Life history theory · Phylogenetic comparative methods · Phylogenetic tree · Phylogenetics · Reproduction · Trait · Zoology · Ecology · Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior · Genetics · Primate Behavior and Ecology · Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

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Citations per year1
Citation span2020 - 2025 (6)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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