Concepedia

Waist–hip ratio and attractiveness New evidence and a critique of “a critical test”

Sybil A. Streeter

Evolution and Human Behavior · 2003 · 149 citations · 22 references

DOI

Concepts

References

22

Sex differences in human mate preferences: Evolutionary hypotheses tested in 37 cultures

David M. Buss · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 1989 · 4.5K citations

, , +16

Adaptive significance of female physical attractiveness: Role of waist-to-hip ratio.

Devendra Singh · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1993 · 1K citations

, , +17

Sex- and menopause-associated changes in body-fat distribution

CJ Ley, Belinda Lees, JC Stevenson · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1992 · 737 citations

, , +14

Fat and female fecundity: prospective study of effect of body fat distribution on conception rates.

Boukje Zaadstra, Jacob C. Seidell, P A van Noord et al. · BMJ · 1993 · 612 citations · Full text

, , +14

Body weight, waist-to-hip ratio, breasts, and hips: Role in judgments of female attractiveness and desirability for relationships

Devendra Narain Singh, Robert K. Young · Ethology and Sociobiology · 1995 · 306 citations

, , +15