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Population Essentialism

Population Essentialism is a theoretical framework within biological essentialism that posits human populations as natural kinds with inherent, discretely bounded biological essences that fundamentally distinguish them from one another.

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2017–2026

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Evolution, Population Thinking, and Essentialism

Elliott Sober · Philosophy of Science · 1980 · 670 citations

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Can genomics tell me who I am? Essentialistic rhetoric in direct-to-consumer DNA testing

Anders Nordgren, Eric T. Juengst · New Genetics and Society · 2009 · 102 citations

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Genomics literacy matters: Supporting the development of genomics literacy through genetics education could reduce the prevalence of genetic essentialism

Brian Donovan, Monica Weindling, Brae Salazar et al. · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 2020 · 80 citations

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Do genetic ancestry tests increase racial essentialism? Findings from a randomized controlled trial

Wendy D. Roth, Şule Yaylacı, Kaitlyn Jaffe et al. · PLoS ONE · 2020 · 77 citations · Full text

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Born that way or became that way: Stigma toward congenital versus acquired disability

Kathleen R. Bogart, Nicole M. Rosa, Michael L. Slepian · Group Processes & Intergroup Relations · 2018 · 73 citations

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Authors

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  1. WD
    Wendy D. Roth

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 105 citations

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  2. ŞY
    Şule Yaylacı

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 105 citations

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  3. KJ
    Kaitlyn Jaffe

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 105 citations

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  4. NM
    Nicole M. Rosa

    Brandeis University, United States

    1 publications · 73 citations

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  5. KE
    Kate E. Lynch

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    1 publications · 27 citations

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Institutions

17

  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    208 citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    182 citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    364 citations

  4. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    102 citations

  5. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    102 citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    48 citations

  7. British Columbia Centre on Substance Use

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    77 citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    73 citations

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Venues

  1. Philosophy of Science

    2 publications · 685 citations

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  2. Systematic Zoology

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    1 publications · 77 citations

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  5. New Genetics and Society

    1 publications · 102 citations

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