Heather Garvin

Heather Garvin

Des Moines University

H-index: 23

North America-United States

About Heather Garvin

Heather Garvin, With an exceptional h-index of 23 and a recent h-index of 23 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Des Moines University, specializes in the field of biological anthropology, sexual dimorphism, forensic anthropology, human variation, 3D scanning.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Age-Related Changes to Frontal Sinus Traits and Implications for Forensic Identification

Recent Case Reveals a Nineteenth Century Trauma Analysis and Presentation of a Skull as Evidence in a Homicide Trial

Investigating error in saw mark minimum kerf width measurements

The effects of cranial orientation on forensic frontal sinus identification as assessed by outline analyses

Ontogenetic patterns in human frontal sinus shape: A longitudinal study using elliptical Fourier analysis

Applying posterior probability informed thresholds to traditional cranial trait sex estimation methods

Forensic tools for species identification of skeletal remains: metrics, statistics, and OsteoID

Sex estimation of the subadult ilium prior to acetabular fusion

Heather Garvin Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

3280

Citations(since 2020)

2019

Cited By

1960

hIndex(all)

23

hIndex(since 2020)

23

i10Index(all)

30

i10Index(since 2020)

28

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Heather Garvin Skills & Research Interests

biological anthropology

sexual dimorphism

forensic anthropology

human variation

3D scanning

Top articles of Heather Garvin

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Age-Related Changes to Frontal Sinus Traits and Implications for Forensic Identification

Forensic Anthropology

Naeema Abdulrazak

Lauren Nicole Butaric

Heather Marie Garvin

2023/11/16

Recent Case Reveals a Nineteenth Century Trauma Analysis and Presentation of a Skull as Evidence in a Homicide Trial

Forensic Sciences

Heather Garvin

Lindsey Hohulin

Alexis VanBaarle

Andrew Wilson

2023/4/5

Investigating error in saw mark minimum kerf width measurements

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Alexis L VanBaarle

Heather M Garvin

2023/1

The effects of cranial orientation on forensic frontal sinus identification as assessed by outline analyses

Biology

Lauren N Butaric

Allison Richman

Heather M Garvin

2022/1/2

Ontogenetic patterns in human frontal sinus shape: A longitudinal study using elliptical Fourier analysis

Journal of Anatomy

Lauren N Butaric

Jessica L Campbell

Kristine M Fischer

Heather M Garvin

2022/8

Applying posterior probability informed thresholds to traditional cranial trait sex estimation methods

Journal of forensic sciences

Patricia R Avent

Cris E Hughes

Heather M Garvin

2022/3

Forensic tools for species identification of skeletal remains: metrics, statistics, and OsteoID

Biology

Heather M Garvin

Rachel Dunn

Sabrina B Sholts

M Schuyler Litten

Merna Mohamed

...

2021/12/25

Sex estimation of the subadult ilium prior to acetabular fusion

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Heather M Garvin

Michala K Stock

Katherine A Marciniec

Merna M Mohamed

Elizabeth Ternent

...

2021/11

Standardizing ordinal subadult age indicators: Testing for observer agreement and consistency across modalities

Forensic Science International

Louise K Corron

MK Stock

SJ Cole

Cortney N Hulse

HM Garvin

...

2021/3/1

An infant vertebral column of Homo naledi

Zachary Cofran

Heather M Garvin

Davorka Radovčić

Marina C Elliott

Becca Peixotto

...

2021

Revisiting global patterns of frontal sinus aplasia utilizing computed tomography

Forensic Science International

Lauren N Butaric

Griffin C Jones

Heather M Garvin

2020/10/1

Faunal species identification from basic skeletal measurements: Differentiating 21 medium-to-large sized mammals

Heather M Garvin

Rachel Dunn

Sabrina B Sholts

M Schuyler Litten

Andrea Clendaniel

...

2020/1/1

The importance of processing procedures and threshold values in CT scan segmentation of skeletal elements: An example using the immature os coxa

Forensic science international

Michala K Stock

Heather M Garvin

Louise K Corron

Cortney N Hulse

Laura E Cirillo

...

2020/4/1

Outline analysis of sex and population variation in greater sciatic notch and obturator foramen morphology with implications for sex estimation

Forensic Science International

Katie Kilmer

Heather Garvin

2020/9/1

A quantitative assessment of zygomatic projection for ancestry estimation

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Chelsea Cataldo‐Ramirez

Heather M Garvin

Luis Cabo

2020/3

Examining the Reliability of Morphological Traits for Sex Estimation: Implications for the Walker (2008) and Klales et al.(2012) Methods.

Forensic Anthropology (University of Florida)

Alexandra R Klales

Heather Garvin

Timothy P Gocha

Kate M Lesciotto

Mackenzie Walls

2020/7/1

Adult skeletal sex estimation and global standardization

Forensic science and humanitarian action: Interacting with the dead and the living

Heather M Garvin

Alexandra R Klales

2020/2/10

The confusion between biological sex and gender and potential implications of misinterpretations

Evan M Garofalo

Heather M Garvin

2020/1/1

Ontogenetic Trends in Frontal Sinus Shape

The FASEB Journal

Lauren Butaric

Heather Garvin

Kristine Zimmerman

2020/4

Adult sex estimation from cranial morphological traits

Heather M Garvin

2020/1/1

See List of Professors in Heather Garvin University(Des Moines University)

Co-Authors

H-index: 56
Steven E. Churchill

Steven E. Churchill

Duke University

H-index: 55
Mark Collard

Mark Collard

Simon Fraser University

H-index: 35
John Hawks

John Hawks

University of Wisconsin-Madison

H-index: 33
Trenton Holliday

Trenton Holliday

Tulane University

H-index: 33
Jeremy DeSilva

Jeremy DeSilva

Dartmouth College

H-index: 31
Rebecca R Ackermann

Rebecca R Ackermann

University of Cape Town

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