Dr Rebecca Sear
Professor - Psychology
Spake, L., Hassan, A., Schaffnit, SB., Alam, N., Amoah, AS., Badjie, J., et al. (2024) 'A practical guide to cross-cultural and multi-sited data collection in the biological and behavioural sciences'. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291 (2021). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0962-8452 Open Access Link
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
Raybould, A., Mynarska, M. and Sear, R. (2023) '“The future is unstable”: Exploring changing fertility intentions in the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic'. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 55 (4). pp. 229 - 238. ISSN: 1538-6341 Open Access Link
Sear, R. (2021) 'Demography and the rise, apparent fall, and resurgence of eugenics'. Population Studies, 75 (sup1: 75 years of Population Studies: A diamond anniversary special issue.). pp. 201 - 220. ISSN: 0032-4728 Open Access Link
Sear, R. (2021) 'The male breadwinner nuclear family is not the 'traditional' human family, and promotion of this myth may have adverse health consequences'. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 376 (1827). pp. 1 - 9. ISSN: 0962-8436 Open Access Link
Thurstans, S., Opondo, C., Seal, A., Wells, J., Khara, T., Dolan, C., et al. (2020) 'Boys are more likely to be undernourished than girls: A systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in undernutrition'. BMJ Global Health, 5 (12). pp. e004030 - e004030. ISSN: 2059-7908
Sear, R. (2020) 'Do human ‘life history strategies’ exist?'. Evolution and Human Behavior, 41 (6). pp. 513 - 526. ISSN: 1090-5138
Hazel, WN., Black, R., Smock, RC., Sear, R. and Tomkins, JL. (2020) 'An age-dependent ovulatory strategy explains the evolution of dizygotic twinning in humans'. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 4 (7). pp. 987 - 992. ISSN: 2397-334X