Sociobiology misses the mark
An essay on why biology but not sociobiology is very relevant to sociology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9600671 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Walter R Gove (Vanderbilt University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 258-277 |
| Publication date | 1987-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The American Sociologist (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-1232 • E-ISSN: 1936-4784 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/bf02691771 |
| OpenAlex | W2024773273 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 16 |
Altruism (biology · Biology · Causation · Epistemology · Ethology · Inclusive fitness · Inheritance (genetic algorithm · Perspective (graphical · Plea · Political science · Reductionism · Sociobiology · Sociology · Anthropology · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice · Ecology · Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation · Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
The Evolution of Reciprocal Altruism
Genes, Mind, and Culture
Human Nature and Biocultural Evolution
Cultural Transmission and Evolution
Cultural transmission and evolution
Evolution and the nonlegal equivalent of aggressive criminal behavior
Neurohormonal functioning and sexual orientation
Social Exchange Theory
Neurohormonal functioning and sexual orientation
Gender and Parenthood
Sociobiology
Human Nature and Biocultural Evolution
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,16 |
| Citation span | 1994 - 2023 (30) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |