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David A. Leavens

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42

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Citations

30

H-Index

1996

Active since

Affiliations

University of Sussex(Current)

University of Portsmouth

Emory National Primate Research Center

University of Georgia

Georgia State University

David A. Leavens is an author at University of Sussex specializing in cognitive science, animal behavior, and social sciences.

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Cognitive ScienceAnimal BehaviorSocial SciencesBehavioral ScienceSocial BehaviorAnimal CommunicationCognitionPsychologyHuman EvolutionComparative Psychology

Publications per year

1996–2019

42

Publications

42

Intentionality as Measured in the Persistence and Elaboration of Communication by Chimpanzees ( <i>Pan troglodytes</i> )

David A. Leavens, Jamie L. Russell, William D. Hopkins · Child Development · 2005 · 364 citations · Full text

Intentional communication by chimpanzees: A cross-sectional study of the use of referential gestures.

David A. Leavens, William D. Hopkins · Developmental Psychology · 1998 · 306 citations

Primatology, Education, Psycholinguistics +21

Chimpanzees differentially produce novel vocalizations to capture the attention of a human

William D. Hopkins, Jared P. Taglialatela, David A. Leavens · Animal Behaviour · 2006 · 262 citations · Full text

Primatology, Cognitive Science, Behavioral Sciences +11

Indexical and referential pointing in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).

David A. Leavens, William D. Hopkins, Kim A. Bard · Journal of comparative psychology · 1996 · 226 citations

Primatology, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics +17

Tactical use of unimodal and bimodal communication by chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes

David A. Leavens, Autumn B. Hostetter, Michael J. Wesley et al. · Animal Behaviour · 2004 · 223 citations

Tactical Use, Animal Behaviour, Primatology +11

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