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Human Evolutionary Transitions

Human Evolutionary Transitions is a scientific framework within paleoanthropology that identifies and analyzes critical morphological, behavioral, and genetic changes in the hominin lineage, distinguishing it from broader evolutionary studies by focusing specifically on intermediate forms and adaptive shifts in the evolution of anatomically modern humans.

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1.2K

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549

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2017–2026

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Publications

490

A Model for Analyzing Human Adaptation to Transition

Nancy K. Schlossberg · The Counseling Psychologist · 1981 · 1.2K citations

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Late Pleistocene Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behavior

Adam Powell, Stephen Shennan, Mark Thomas · Science · 2009 · 1K citations

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From Homo Economicus to Homo Sapiens

Richard H. Thaler · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2000 · 910 citations · Full text

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The timing and spatiotemporal patterning of Neanderthal disappearance

Katerina Douka, Rachel Wood, Christopher Bronk Ramsey et al. · Nature · 2014 · 898 citations · Full text

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Classification and Human Evolution

Nature · 1964 · 768 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.2K

  1. CS
    Chris Stringer

    Natural History Museum, United Kingdom

    13 publications · 1.9K citations

    13

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  2. FH
    Fred H. Smith

    Northern Illinois University, United States

    9 publications · 944 citations

    9

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  3. MH
    Milford H. Wolpoff

    University of Michigan, United States

    6 publications · 765 citations

    6

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  4. NJ
    Nicholas J. Conard

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. MD
    Michael D. Petraglia

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 753 citations

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Institutions

549

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    20 h-index

    46 publications

    6.3K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    31 publications

    8.5K citations

  3. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    36 publications

    9.1K citations

  4. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    24 publications

    4.5K citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    21 publications

    3.2K citations

  6. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    13 h-index

    88 publications

    7.6K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    55 publications

    6.3K citations

  8. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    2.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 40 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Journal of Human Evolution

    JHE · 29 publications · 3K citations

    23

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 18 publications · 3K citations

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  4. Current Anthropology

    CA · 19 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. Science

    21 publications · 3.4K citations

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