Measuring the degree of assortative mating

H Liu, J Lu - Economics Letters, 2006 - Elsevier
… This paper develops a measure of assortative mating on a dichotomous trait that takes
into account changes in the trait distribution. Our empirical analysis shows that controlling …

Why patterns of assortative mating are key to study sexual selection and how to measure them

GC McDonald, T Pizzari - Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, 2016 - Springer
… The trait of interest in this context is node degree, which measures individual mating success
(see above). Developed for unipartite networks (ie networks with one type of node, where …

Assortative mating with respect to physical characteristics

JN Spuhler - Eugenics Quarterly, 1968 - Taylor & Francis
… My report on assortative mating with respect to physical … Estimates of the degree of
assortative mating for 105 … The degree of assortative mating is measured either by the Pear…

Assortative mating in animals

Y Jiang, DI Bolnick, M Kirkpatrick - The American Naturalist, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
… As our measure for the strength of assortative mating, we used the correlation coefficient
for … The same effect occurs to different degrees at all levels of phylogenetic relationship. In …

Assortative Mating: Assortative mating with respect to physical characteristics

JN Spuhler - Social Biology, 1982 - Taylor & Francis
… My report on assortative mating with respect to physical characteristics … Estimates of the
degree of assortative mating for 105 … The degree of assortative mating is measured either by the …

Assortative mating for human height: A meta‐analysis

G Stulp, MJP Simons, S Grasman… - American journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… observed in the degree of assortative mating across human … the idea that the degree of
assortative mating is different across the … the strength of the assortative mating as measured by a …

The effect of assortative mating on the genetic composition of a population

JF Crow, J Felsenstein - Eugenics Quarterly, 1968 - Taylor & Francis
assortative mating, the choice of models is not so obvious, as different behavior patterns can
have different consequences. We shall measure the degree of assortative matingmeasure

Assortative mating, or who marries whom?

SG Vandenberg - Behavior genetics, 1972 - Springer
… there is still a high degree of assortative mating for religion, even … A good deal of the assortative
mating taking place is of … of the type of mainly verbal intelligence measured by tests such …

Assortative marriage

RJ Garrison, VE Anderson, SC Reed - Eugenics quarterly, 1968 - Taylor & Francis
… term "assortative marriage," rather than "assortative mating," … , as one type of assortative
mating, is simply measured by the … of a very high degree of assortative marriages to produce …

Assortative mating by size: a meta-analysis of mating patterns in water striders

G Arnqvist, L Rowe, JJ Krupa, A Sih - Evolutionary Ecology, 1996 - Springer
… Our analysis did not reveal any differences among species within the clade or any effects of
the population attributes we measured on the degree of assortative mating. Thus, we cannot …