This is a timely review of human behavioral ecology (HBE), emphasizing its strength in providing conceptual coherence to a variety of fields within the social sciences—particularly …
What do evolutionary science and contextual behavioral science have in common? Edited by David Sloan Wilson and Steven C. Hayes, this groundbreaking book offers a glimpse into …
Abstract Evolution of Human Behavior is the first text to synthesize and compare the major proposals for human behavioral evolution from an anthropological perspective. Ideal for …
Evolutionary Behavioral Ecology is intended to be used as a text for graduate students and a sourcebook for professional scientists seeking an understanding of the evolutionary and …
L Cronk - Annual Review of Anthropology, 1991 - JSTOR
Human behavioral ecology may be defined as the study of the evolutionary ecology of human behavior. Its central problem is to discover the ways in which the behavior of modem …
It is 25 years since modern evolutionary ideas were first applied extensively to human behavior, jump-starting a field of study once known as 'sociobiology'. Over the years, distinct …
Human behavioral ecology (HBE) began in the mid-1970s with the application of optimal foraging models to hunter-gatherer decisions concerning resource selection and land use …
M Borgerhoff Mulder, MB Mulder - Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences, 2003 - Citeseer
Human behavioural ecology emerged in the mid-1970s as a result of applying the theory of evolution by natural selection in order to understand human behaviour. Using explicit …
This volume presents state-of-the-art empirical studies working in a paradigm that has become known as human behavioral ecology. The emergence of this approach in …