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Pragmatic considerations and social benefits: an analysis of engagement with a fly-tipping reduction project
Dickins, T. 2018. Pragmatic considerations and social benefits: an analysis of engagement with a fly-tipping reduction project. Journal of Litter and Environmental Quality. 2 (1), pp. 37-47.Article
Bird communities in the buffer lands of Epping Forest
Dickins, T. and Froud, A. 2017. Bird communities in the buffer lands of Epping Forest. Essex Naturalist. (34), pp. 154-164.Article
Reciprocal mutualism not altruism: immediate but not delayed time matching in chimpanzee social grooming
Phelps, S., Ng, W., Musolesi, M. and Russell, Y. 2016. Reciprocal mutualism not altruism: immediate but not delayed time matching in chimpanzee social grooming. 8th European Conference on Behavioural Biology (ECBB2016). Vienna 12 - 15 Jul 2016Conference poster
Selfish-gene theory and levels of selection
Dickins, T. 2018. Selfish-gene theory and levels of selection. in: Callan, H. (ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology Wiley. pp. 1-11Book chapter
An equitable marriage: a focal study of a barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) nest on Lundy
Dickins, T. 2016. An equitable marriage: a focal study of a barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) nest on Lundy. Journal of the Lundy Field Society. 5, pp. 89-100.Article
General intelligence does not help us understand cognitive evolution
Shuker, D., Barrett, L., Dickins, T., Scott-Phillips, T. and Barton, R. 2017. General intelligence does not help us understand cognitive evolution. Behavioral and Brain Sciences: An International Journal of Current Research and Theory with Open Peer Commentary. 40. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X16001771Article
Reciprocity and reputation: a review of direct and indirect social information gathering
Russell, Y. 2016. Reciprocity and reputation: a review of direct and indirect social information gathering. Journal of Mind and Behavior. 37 (3-4), pp. 247-270.Article
Kleptoparasitism in gulls Laridae at an urban and a coastal foraging environment: an assessment of ecological predictors
Spencer, R., Russell, Y., Dickins, B. and Dickins, T. 2017. Kleptoparasitism in gulls Laridae at an urban and a coastal foraging environment: an assessment of ecological predictors. Bird Study. 64 (1), pp. 12-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657.2016.1249821Article
Average clutch size for a Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) colony on Lundy
Dickins, T. 2016. Average clutch size for a Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) colony on Lundy. Devon Birds. 69 (1), pp. 7-13.Article
Evolution and prenatal development: an evolutionary perspective
Coall, D., Callan, A., Dickins, T. and Chisholm, J. 2015. Evolution and prenatal development: an evolutionary perspective. in: Lerner, R. and Lamb, M. (ed.) Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science: Volume 3 Socioemotional Processes Wiley. pp. 57-105Book chapter
Differences in aggression and nest behavior between herring gulls (Larus argentatus) and lesser black-backer gulls (Larus fuscus) on Lundy
Spencer, R. and Dickins, T. 2014. Differences in aggression and nest behavior between herring gulls (Larus argentatus) and lesser black-backer gulls (Larus fuscus) on Lundy. Journal of the Lundy Field Society. 4, pp. 85-104.Article
Science in the wild
Dickins, T. 2014. Science in the wild. The Psychologist. 27 (5), pp. 332-333.Article
Why does relative deprivation affect mental health? The role of justice, trust and social rank in psychological wellbeing and paranoid ideation
Wickham, S., Shryane, N., Lyons, M., Dickins, T. and Bentall, R. 2014. Why does relative deprivation affect mental health? The role of justice, trust and social rank in psychological wellbeing and paranoid ideation. Journal of Public Mental Health. 13 (2), pp. 114-126. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPMH-06-2013-0049Article
The gradual extinction of transferred avoidance stimulus functions
Garcia-Guerrero, S., Dickins, T. and Dickins, D. 2014. The gradual extinction of transferred avoidance stimulus functions. Psychological Record. 64 (3), pp. 581-599. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40732-014-0062-7Article
The niche construction perspective: a critical appraisal
Scott-Phillips, T., Laland, K., Shuker, D., Dickins, T. and West, S. 2014. The niche construction perspective: a critical appraisal. Evolution. 68 (5), pp. 1231-1243. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.12332Article
Patterns of physical and psychological development in future teenage mothers
Nettle, D., Dickins, T., Coall, D. and De Mornay Davies, P. 2013. Patterns of physical and psychological development in future teenage mothers. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. 2013 (1), pp. 187-196. https://doi.org/10.1093/emph/eot016Article
Epigenetic adaptations: a reply to Suter, Boffelli and Martin
Dickins, T. and Rahman, Q. 2013. Epigenetic adaptations: a reply to Suter, Boffelli and Martin. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 280 (1771), p. 20131820. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.1820Article
Reciprocal causation and the proximate–ultimate distinction
Dickins, T. and Barton, R. 2012. Reciprocal causation and the proximate–ultimate distinction. Biology and Philosophy. 28 (5), pp. 747-756. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-012-9345-zArticle
Animal behaviour fieldwork: introducing psychology students to the process of science
Dickins, T. and Donovan, P. 2012. Animal behaviour fieldwork: introducing psychology students to the process of science. HE Academy STEM Conference. London, UK 12 - 13 Apr 2012 https://doi.org/10.53841/bpsptr.2012.18.2.9Conference paper
The extended evolutionary synthesis and the role of soft inheritance in evolution
Dickins, T. and Rahman, Q. 2012. The extended evolutionary synthesis and the role of soft inheritance in evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 279 (1740), pp. 2913-2921. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.0273Article
Teenage pregnancy in the United Kingdom: a behavioral ecological perspective
Dickins, T., Johns, S. and Chipman, A. 2012. Teenage pregnancy in the United Kingdom: a behavioral ecological perspective. Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology. 6 (3), pp. 344-359. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0099247Article
Early-life conditions and age at first pregnancy in British women
Nettle, D., Coall, D. and Dickins, T. 2011. Early-life conditions and age at first pregnancy in British women. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 278 (1712), pp. 1721-1727. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1726Article
Two more things for consideration: sexual orientation and conduct disorder
Dickins, T. and Sergeant, M.J.T. 2009. Two more things for consideration: sexual orientation and conduct disorder. Behavioral and Brain Sciences: An International Journal of Current Research and Theory with Open Peer Commentary. 32 (3-4), p. 275. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X09990252Article
Changes in art: market forces or evolution? A response to Colin Martindale
Dickins, T. 2009. Changes in art: market forces or evolution? A response to Colin Martindale. Empirical Studies of the Arts. 27 (2), pp. 159-165. https://doi.org/10.2190/EM.27.2.gArticle
Birthweight and paternal involvement predict early reproduction in British women: evidence from the National Child Development Study
Nettle, D., Coall, D. and Dickins, T. 2009. Birthweight and paternal involvement predict early reproduction in British women: evidence from the National Child Development Study. American Journal of Human Biology. 22 (2), pp. 172-179. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.20970Article
Social dominance and sexual orientation
Dickins, T. and Sergeant, M. 2008. Social dominance and sexual orientation. Journal of Evolutionary Psychology. 6 (1), pp. 57-71. https://doi.org/10.1556/JEP.2008.1003Article
Mother Nature's tolerant ways: why non-genetic inheritance has nothing to do with evolution
Dickins, T. and Dickins, B. 2008. Mother Nature's tolerant ways: why non-genetic inheritance has nothing to do with evolution. New Ideas in Psychology. 26 (1), pp. 41-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newideapsych.2007.03.004Article
Sex-related invariance across cultures in an online role-playing game
Levene, R. and Dickins, T. 2008. Sex-related invariance across cultures in an online role-playing game. Journal of Evolutionary Psychology. 6 (2), pp. 141-148.Article
Is this conjectural phenotypic dichotomy a plausible outcome of genomic imprinting?
Dickins, B., Dickins, D. and Dickins, T. 2008. Is this conjectural phenotypic dichotomy a plausible outcome of genomic imprinting? Behavioral and Brain Sciences: An International Journal of Current Research and Theory with Open Peer Commentary. 31 (3), pp. 267-268. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X08004287Article
Psychology, biology and the market place: response to John Radford’s 'Psychology in its place'
Dickins, T. 2008. Psychology, biology and the market place: response to John Radford’s 'Psychology in its place'. Psychology Teaching Review. 14 (2), pp. 17-20. https://doi.org/10.53841/bpsptr.2008.14.2.17Article
Synthesis in the human evolutionary behavioural sciences
Sear, R., Lawson, D. and Dickins, T. 2007. Synthesis in the human evolutionary behavioural sciences. Journal of Evolutionary Psychology. 5 (1), pp. 3-28. https://doi.org/10.1556/JEP.2007.1019Article
Designed calibration: naturally selected flexibility, not non-genetic inheritance (commentary)
Dickins, T. and Dickins, B. 2007. Designed calibration: naturally selected flexibility, not non-genetic inheritance (commentary). Behavioral and Brain Sciences: An International Journal of Current Research and Theory with Open Peer Commentary. 30 (4), pp. 368-369. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X07002269Article
Mind the gap(s)... in theory, method and data: Re-examining Kanazawa (2006)
Dickins, T., Sear, R. and Wells, A. 2007. Mind the gap(s)... in theory, method and data: Re-examining Kanazawa (2006). British Journal of Health Psychology. 12 (2), pp. 167-178. https://doi.org/10.1348/135910707X174339Article
The phylogeny and ontogeny of adaptations
Dickins, T. 2006. The phylogeny and ontogeny of adaptations. Behavioral and Brain Sciences: An International Journal of Current Research and Theory with Open Peer Commentary. 29 (3), pp. 283-284. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X06279068Article
Evolutionary health psychology
Dickins, T. 2006. Evolutionary health psychology. Health Psychology Update. 15 (1), pp. 4-10. https://doi.org/10.53841/bpshpu.2006.15.1.4Article
Aggression, empathy and sexual orientation in males
Sergeant, M., Dickins, T., Davies, M. and Griffiths, M. 2006. Aggression, empathy and sexual orientation in males. Personality and Individual Differences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2005.07.002Article
On sociosexual cognitive architecture
Dickins, T. 2005. On sociosexual cognitive architecture. Behavioral and Brain Sciences: An International Journal of Current Research and Theory with Open Peer Commentary. 28 (2), pp. 280-281. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X05280056Article
Can there ever be a non-specific adaptation? A response to Simon J. Hampton
Dickins, T. 2005. Can there ever be a non-specific adaptation? A response to Simon J. Hampton. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. 35 (3), pp. 329-340. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2005.00275.xArticle
The self-reported importance of olfaction during human mate choice
Sergeant, M., Davies, M., Dickins, T. and Griffiths, M. 2005. The self-reported importance of olfaction during human mate choice. Sexualities, Evolution and Gender. 7 (3). https://doi.org/10.1080/14616660500173685Article
Social constructionism as cognitive science
Dickins, T. 2004. Social constructionism as cognitive science. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. 34 (4), pp. 333-352. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2004.00253.xArticle
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