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Personality Evolution

Personality Evolution is a theoretical framework within behavioral evolution that explains the emergence and developmental trajectory of consistent individual differences in behavioral tendencies across the lifespan through adaptive, genetic, and environmental interactions.

277

Publications

33.9K

Citations

598

Authors

322

Institutions

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2017–2026

61

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Publications

277

Unto Others: The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior

Ethology · 1999 · 2.6K citations

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The Handbook of evolutionary psychology

Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 2.1K citations

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Fitness consequences of personality: a meta-analysis

Brian Reffin Smith, Daniel T. Blumstein · Behavioral Ecology · 2008 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Life-history trade-offs favour the evolution of animal personalities

Max Wolf, G. Sander van Doorn, Olof Leimar et al. · Nature · 2007 · 1.4K citations

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The behavioural ecology of personality: consistent individual differences from an adaptive perspective

Sasha R. X. Dall, Alasdair I. Houston, John M. McNamara · Ecology Letters · 2004 · 1.3K citations

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1–5 of 277

Authors

598

  1. DR
    Denis Réale

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    7 publications · 738 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. DM
    David M. Buss

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    7 publications · 897 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. LP
    Lars Penke

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 872 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. NJ
    Niels J. Dingemanse

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    4 publications · 447 citations

    4

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  5. WD
    William D. Hopkins

    Emory National Primate Research Center

    4 publications · 191 citations

    4

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1–5 of 598

Institutions

322

  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

    Pöcking, Germany

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    457 citations

  5. Georgia State University

    Atlanta, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    364 citations

  6. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    6K citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    559 citations

  8. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Animal Behaviour

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

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  2. Personality and Individual Differences

    12 publications · 659 citations

    12

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 10 publications · 4.4K citations

    10

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  4. Journal of Personality

    9 publications · 849 citations

    9

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  5. Behavioral Ecology

    9 publications · 1.9K citations

    8

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