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Human mating patterns

Title
Human mating patterns / edited by C.G.N. Mascie-Taylor and A.J. Boyce.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Description
vi, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other contributors
Mascie-Taylor, C. G. N. Boyce, A. J. (Anthony J.)
Series
Society for the Study of Human Biology symposium series ; 28
Notes
"Two day meeting of the Society for the Study of Human Biology held at the Pauling Centre for Human Sciences, University of Oxford, in April 1986." Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
  • Mating patterns / A.D.J. Macfarlane
  • Mating distance and historical population structure / A.C Swedlund
  • Marriage distance and ethnicity / C. Peach, J. Clyde Mitchell
  • Mating patterns in isolates / L. Jakobi, P. Darlu
  • Assortative mating for psychometric characters / C.G.N. Mascie-Taylor
  • Assortative mating for anthropometric characters / C. Susanne, Y. Lepage.
  • Application of surname frequency distributions to studies of mating preferences / G.W. Lasker
  • Genetic relatedness and the evolution of animal mating patterns / A.F Read, P.H. Harvey
  • Regulation of mating choice in nonhuman primates / D. Quiatt
  • Inbreeding in human populations / A.H. Bittles, E. Makov
  • Mating patterns and genetic disease / P. Harper, D.F. Roberts.
  • Effect of preference rules on marriage patterns / B. Dyke, P.G. Rivi'ere
  • Religious rules, mating patterns and fertility / V. Reynolds
  • Relevance of the polygyny threshold model to humans / M. Borgerhoff Mulder.
Kinsey subjects
Reproduction research--20th century (1980-1999) Genetics. Population research. Fertility research.
ISBN
0521334322

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
613.2 H85 1988
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute