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in press

 - Forthcoming article: Pollet, T.V. & Nettle, D. (in press), Taller women do better in a stressed environment: Height and reproductive success in rural Guatemalan women. American Journal of Human Biology

-  Forthcoming article: Pollet, T.V. & Nettle, D. (in press), Driving a hard bargain: Sex ratio and male marriage success in a historical U.S. population, 1910. Biology Letters

- Forthcoming article: Pollet, T.V. & Dunbar, R.I.M. (in press), Childlessness predicts helping of nieces and nephews in United States, 1910. Journal of Biosocial Science

 

2007

-    Article: Pollet, T.V. (2007), Genetic relatedness and sibling relationship characteristics in a modern society. Evolution and Human Behavior, 28 (3), 176-185.

-    Article:  Pollet, T.V. & Nettle, D. (2007), Birth order and face-to-face contact with a sibling: Firstborns have more contact than laterborns. Personality and Individual Differences, 43, 1796-1806

-    Article : Pollet, T.V., Nettle, D. & Nelissen, M. (2007), Maternal grandmothers do go the extra mile: factoring distance and lineage into differential investment in grandchildren. Evolutionary Psychology, 5(4), 832-843.

 

2006

-    Article: Pollet, T.V., Kuppens, T. & Dunbar, R.I.M. (2006), When nieces and nephews become important: Differences between childless women and mothers in relationships with nieces and nephews. Journal of Cultural and Evolutionary Psychology, 4 (2), 83-93.

-    Article: Pollet, T.V., Nettle, D. & Nelissen, M. (2006), Contact frequencies between grandparents and grandchildren in a modern society. Journal of Cultural and Evolutionary Psychology, 4 (3-4), 203-214.

2006

- Presentation given at EAESP meeting (Canterbury):

    The Proximal Function of Anger for Ingroup Favouritism

- Poster (with dr. A Lyons & dr. D. Nettle) presented at HBES meeting:

    Anger promotes implicit ethnic ingroup favouritism in men but not in women

- Short commentary in Belgian newspaper (21-3-2006, in Dutch).

2005

- Presentation at EBSG meeting (in Dutch):

    Childlessness and relations with nieces/nephews

- Poster presented at CEACB Meeting:

    Childlessness and financial transfers between siblings

- MSc. Thesis - Evolutionary Psychology, University of Liverpool:

    Childlessness and Genetic Relatedness: Their Influence on Sibling Ties in a Post-Industrial Society

2004

- Paper (in collaboration with dr. K. Thienpont) presented at ISHE 2004: 

    Conspicuous consumption as a mechanism for sexual selection

- Master Thesis - Sociology, University of Ghent (In Dutch):

    Een interdisciplinair model voor de analyse van ostentatieve consumptie

 

 

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