A latent variable model of developmental instability in relation to men's sexual behaviour

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1477, 2001, Pages 1677-1684

  Gangestad, S W ^a   Bennett, K L ^a   Thornhill, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental instability; Fluctuating asymmetry; Mate choice; Sexual selection; Structural equation modelling

Indexed keywords

FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; INSTABILITY; MALE BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COVARIANCE; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATING; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0035934194     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1675     Document Type: Article

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