Michael Gurven

Michael Gurven

University of California, Santa Barbara

H-index: 82

North America-United States

About Michael Gurven

Michael Gurven, With an exceptional h-index of 82 and a recent h-index of 57 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara, specializes in the field of hunter-gatherers & horticulturalists, life history theory, evolutionary medicine, cooperation.

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

Who Helps Tsimane Children and Adults?

Cross-cousin marriage among Tsimane forager–horticulturalists during demographic transition and market integration

Poor oral health is associated with inflammation, aortic valve calcification, and brain volume among forager-farmers

Increases in regional brain volume across two native South American male populations

The development and diversity of religious cognition and behavior: Protocol for Wave 1 data collection with children and parents by the Developing Belief Network

Women’s subsistence strategies predict fertility across cultures, but context matters

Prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in indigenous Bolivian forager‐horticulturalists

Apolipoprotein-ε4 is associated with higher fecundity in a natural fertility population

Michael Gurven Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

29624

Citations(since 2020)

12955

Cited By

22084

hIndex(all)

82

hIndex(since 2020)

57

i10Index(all)

217

i10Index(since 2020)

186

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University of California, Santa Barbara

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Michael Gurven Skills & Research Interests

hunter-gatherers & horticulturalists

life history theory

evolutionary medicine

cooperation

Top articles of Michael Gurven

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Who Helps Tsimane Children and Adults?

Eric Schniter

Daniel K Cummings

Paul L Hooper

Maguin Gutierrez Cayuba

Jonathan Stieglitz

...

2024

Cross-cousin marriage among Tsimane forager–horticulturalists during demographic transition and market integration

Evolutionary Human Sciences

Arianna Dalzero

Bret A Beheim

Hillard Kaplan

Jonathan Stieglitz

Paul L Hooper

...

2024/1

Poor oral health is associated with inflammation, aortic valve calcification, and brain volume among forager-farmers

The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Benjamin C Trumble

Matthew Schwartz

Andrew T Ozga

Gary T Schwartz

Christopher M Stojanowski

...

2024/1/31

Increases in regional brain volume across two native South American male populations

GeroScience

Nikhil N Chaudhari

Phoebe E Imms

Nahian F Chowdhury

Margaret Gatz

Benjamin C Trumble

...

2024/4/29

The development and diversity of religious cognition and behavior: Protocol for Wave 1 data collection with children and parents by the Developing Belief Network

PLoS One

Kara Weisman

Maliki E Ghossainy

Allison J Williams

Ayse Payir

Kirsten A Lesage

...

2023/9/28

Women’s subsistence strategies predict fertility across cultures, but context matters

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Abigail E Page

Erik J Ringen

Jeremy Koster

Monique Borgerhoff Mulder

Karen Kramer

...

2024/2/27

Prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in indigenous Bolivian forager‐horticulturalists

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Jennifer J Manly

Richard N Jones

Kenneth M Langa

Lindsay H Ryan

Deborah A Levine

...

2022/12

Apolipoprotein-ε4 is associated with higher fecundity in a natural fertility population

Science Advances

Benjamin C Trumble

Mia Charifson

Tom Kraft

Angela R Garcia

Daniel K Cummings

...

2023/8/9

Female cooperative labour networks in hunter–gatherers and horticulturalists

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B

Thomas S Kraft

Daniel K Cummings

Vivek V Venkataraman

Sarah Alami

Bret Beheim

...

2023/1/16

Total daily energy expenditure has declined over the past three decades due to declining basal expenditure, not reduced activity expenditure

Nature metabolism

John R Speakman

Jasper MA de Jong

Srishti Sinha

Klaas R Westerterp

Yosuke Yamada

...

2023/4

Greater male variability in daily energy expenditure develops through puberty

Biology letters

Lewis G Halsey

Vincent Careau

Philip N Ainslie

Heliodoro Alemán-Mateo

Lene F Andersen

...

2023/9/20

Navigational Experience and the Preservation of Spatial Abilities into Old Age Among a Tropical Forager‐Farmer Population

Topics in cognitive science

Helen E Davis

Michael Gurven

Elizabeth Cashdan

2023/1

Evolutionary mismatch and the role of GxE interactions in human disease

ArXiv

Amanda J Lea

Andrew G Clark

Andrew W Dahl

Orrin Devinsky

Angela R Garcia

...

2023/1/12

Applying an evolutionary mismatch framework to understand disease susceptibility

Amanda J Lea

Andrew G Clark

Andrew W Dahl

Orrin Devinsky

Angela R Garcia

...

2023/9/11

Prevalence of cerebrovascular calcifications in indigenous Bolivian Tsimane and Moseten

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Giuseppe Barisano

M Linda Sutherland

James D Sutherland

Margaret Gatz

Wendy J Mack

...

2023/6

14 Atherosclerosis in Indigenous Tsimane

The Bioarchaeology of Cardiovascular Disease

Randall C Thompson

Gregory S Thomas

Angela D Neunuebel

Ashna Mahadev

Benjamin C Trumble

...

2023/3/31

TWO NATIVE SOUTH AMERICAN MALE POPULATIONS EXHIBIT CROSS-SECTIONAL INCREASE IN REGIONAL BRAIN VOLUME WITH AGE

Phoebe Imms

Nikhil Chaudhari

Nahian Chowdhury

Margaret Gatz

Michael D Gurven

...

2023/12/1

Natural selection of immune and metabolic genes associated with health in two lowland Bolivian populations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Amanda J Lea

Angela Garcia

Jesusa Arevalo

Julien F Ayroles

Kenneth Buetow

...

2023/1/3

Cognitive foundations for helping and harming others: Making welfare tradeoffs in industrialized and small-scale societies

Evolution and Human Behavior

Andrew W Delton

Adrian V Jaeggi

Julian Lim

Daniel Sznycer

Michael Gurven

...

2023/9/1

Brain volume, energy balance, and cardiovascular health in two nonindustrial South American populations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Hillard Kaplan

Paul L Hooper

Margaret Gatz

Wendy J Mack

E Meng Law

...

2023/3/28

See List of Professors in Michael Gurven University(University of California, Santa Barbara)

Co-Authors

H-index: 101
Joseph Henrich

Joseph Henrich

Harvard University

H-index: 74
Kim Hill

Kim Hill

Arizona State University

H-index: 67
Monique Borgerhoff Mulder

Monique Borgerhoff Mulder

University of California, Davis

H-index: 62
Frank Marlowe

Frank Marlowe

University of Cambridge

H-index: 50
Ana Magdalena Hurtado

Ana Magdalena Hurtado

Arizona State University

H-index: 48
H. Clark Barrett

H. Clark Barrett

University of California, Los Angeles

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