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Dr Abigail E Page
Lecturer in Psychology (CCE)

Summary

Dr Page studies human reproduction, parenting, childrearing and early child development from an evolutionary and behavioural perspective. She is an interdisciplinary scientist, bringing together theories and perspectives from the Behavioural Ecology, Anthropology, Psychology, Archaeology and Demography. Her work is cross-cultural, working with both subsistence level groups across the world as well as UK based work.

Qualifications

2012 - 2016

PhD in Biological Anthropology, University College London

 2010 - 2011

MSc Medical Anthropology, University College London

2006 - 2010

BA Hons. Anthropology, University of Durham

Newest selected publications

Page, AE., Ringen, EJ., Koster, J., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Kramer, K., Shenk, MK., et al. (2024) 'Women's subsistence strategies predict fertility across cultures, but context matters'. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121 (9). pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 0027-8424 Open Access Link

Journal article

Ross, CT., Hooper, PL., Smith, JE., Jaeggi, AV., Smith, EA., Gavrilets, S., et al. (2023) 'Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals'. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (22). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0027-8424 Open Access Link

Journal article

Page, AE., Ruiz, M., Dyble, M., Major-Smith, D., Migliano, AB. and Myers, S. (2023) 'Wealth, health and inequality in Agta foragers'. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 11 (1). pp. 149 - 162. ISSN: 2050-6201 Open Access Link

Journal article

Major-Smith, D., Chaudhary, N., Dyble, M., Major-Smith, K., Page, AE., Salali, GD., et al. (2023) 'Cooperation and partner choice among Agta hunter-gatherer children: An evolutionary developmental perspective'. PLoS ONE, 18 (4 April). pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 1932-6203

Journal article

Du, J., Huang, Y., Bai, P-P., Zhou, L., Myers, S., Page, AE. and et al. (2023) 'Post-marital residence patterns and the timing of reproduction: evidence from a matrilineal society'. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 290 (1995). pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 0962-8452

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More publications(18)

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