Todd K. Shackelford, Ph.D. Curriculum Vita: November 11, 2014 Oakland University

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Todd K. Shackelford, Ph.D. Curriculum Vita: November 11, 2014 Oakland University
Todd K. Shackelford, Ph.D.
Curriculum Vita: November 11, 2014
Oakland University
Department of Psychology
112 Pryale Hall
Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401
Email: [email protected]
Office: 248-370-2285
Fax: 248-370-4612
Web: www.ToddKShackelford.com
EDUCATION
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, Psychology: 1997
Area concentration: Evolutionary Psychology
M.A., The University of Michigan, Psychology: 1995
Secondary concentration in Multivariate Statistics
B.A., The University of New Mexico, Psychology: 1993
Summa Cum Laude, with Honors in Psychology
EMPLOYMENT
2010-present
Professor and Chair of Psychology
Founding Co-Chair, Ph.D. and M.S. Programs in Psychology (2012)
Founding Member, Center for Social and Behavioral Research (2011)
Oakland University
2007-2010
Professor of Psychology
Founder and Chair, Ph.D. Program in Evolutionary Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
2002-2007
Associate Professor of Psychology
Founder and Chair, Ph.D. Program in Evolutionary Psychology
Co-Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Psychology (2002-2005)
Florida Atlantic University
1997-2002
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS
Member, Thomson Reuters Expert Witness Services network (admitted 2014)
Advisory Board Member, Center for Science and Reason. Appointed by Center officers and membership (2012).
Fellow, Midwestern Psychological Association. Elected for substantial scientific contributions (2012).
Fellow, American Psychological Association. Elected for substantial scientific contributions (2011)
Division 6 (Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology, 2011)
Division 3 (Experimental Psychology, 2013)
Division 1 (Society for General Psychology, 2014)
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science. Elected for substantial scientific contributions (2009).
Fellow, Center for Science and Reason. Appointed by Center officers and membership (2009).
Fellow, International Association for Research on Aggression. Elected for substantial achievements in research on
aggression and violence (2005).
Advisor Board Member, Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science (appointed 2011).
Associate Researcher, Pinel Institute, University of Montreal, Canada (appointed 2009).
Council Member at Large, Human Behavior and Evolution Society; elected by Society membership to 5-year term
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(2009-2014).
Founder’s Day Award for Research Excellence, Oakland University. Nominated by College of Arts and Sciences
Dean Ronald Sudol (2012).
Faculty Member of the Year, Florida Atlantic University, Broward campuses. Student nominated; in recognition of
outstanding teaching and service to students (1999, 2003).
Undergraduate Advisor of the Year, College of Liberal Arts, Florida Atlantic University. Recognizes outstanding
teaching and service to undergraduate students at Florida Atlantic University (2002).
International Society for the Study of Individual Differences Early Career Development Award. Presented for
outstanding, early-career accomplishments in research personality and individual differences (2001).
Researcher of the Year, Assistant Professor Rank, College of Liberal Arts, Florida Atlantic University (2001, 2002).
Full Membership in Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society. Elected by academic peers (2001).
Distinguished Teacher of the Year, College of Liberal Arts, Florida Atlantic University. In recognition of outstanding
teaching and service to students (2001).
Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Florida Atlantic University, College of Liberal Arts. In
recognition of outstanding teaching to undergraduate students at Florida Atlantic University (2001).
Award for Outstanding Service to Students, Florida Atlantic University, Broward Volunteer Services (2001).
Associate Member, Behavioral and Brain Sciences (1999).
Outstanding Professor, in Recognition of Service to Broward Psychology Association. Awarded by the Florida
Atlantic University Psychology Association (1997, 1999).
George R. Miller Award for Early Career Achievement, awarded by the International Network on Personal
Relationships (1998).
PUBLICATIONS (n = 326 articles, chapters, and books; student co-authors boldened here and throughout vita)
Professional impact*
Citations = 9,863
h-index = 50
i10-index = 149
*per Google Scholar, 11/11/2014
Journal Articles (n = 233)
Pham, M.N., Barbaro, N.M., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Development and initial validation of the Coalitional
Mate Retention Inventory. Evolutionary Psychological Science.
Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., Holden, C.J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Sela, Y., & Jeffrey, A.J. (in press). Men’s benefitprovisioning mate retention behavior mediates the relationship between their agreeableness and their oral sex
behaviors. Archives of Sexual Behavior.
Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Launching Evolutionary Psychological Science. Evolutionary Psychological Science.
Southard, A., Zeigler-Hill, V., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Evolutionary perspectives on human personality.
Physics of Life Reviews.
Weege, B., Barges, L., Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., & Fink, B. (in press). Women’s attractiveness perception of
men’s dance movements in relation to self-reported and perceived personality. Evolutionary Psychological
Science.
Sela, Y., Shackelford, T.K., Pham, M.N., & Euler, H.A. (2015). Do women perform fellatio as a mate retention
behavior? Personality and Individual Differences, 73, 61-66.
Fink, B., Klappauf, D., Brewer, G., Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Female physical characteristics and intra-sexual
competition in women. Personality and Individual Differences, 58, 138-141.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Evolutionary awareness. Evolutionary Psychology, 12, 783-813.
Holden, C.J., Shackelford, T.K., Zeigler-Hill, V., Starratt, V.G., Miner, E.J., Kaighobadi, F., Jeffrey, A.J., & Buss,
D. M. (2014). Husband’s esteem predicts their mate retention tactics. Evolutionary Psychology, 12, 655-672.
Holden, C.J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Pham, M.P., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Personality features and mate retention
strategies: Honesty-Humility and the willingness to manipulate, deceive, and exploit romantic partners.
Personality and Individual Differences, 57, 31-36.
Kamble, S., Shackelford, T.K., Pham, M.N., & Buss, D.M. (2014). Indian mate preferences: Continuity, sex
differences, and cultural change across a quarter of a century. Personality and Individual Differences, 70,
150-155.
Krill, A.L., Platek, S.M., Goetz, A.T., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Where evolutionary psychology meets cognitive
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neuroscience: A précis to Evolutionary Cognitive Neuroscience. The Journal of Thaqafa 'Aalamiya (Global
Cultures) [adapted and translated into Arabic from Evolutionary Psychology (2007), 5, 232-256].
McKibbin, W.F., Miner, E.J., Shackelford, T.K., Ehrke, A.D., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2014). Men’s mate
retention varies with men’s personality and their partner’s personality. Personality and Individual
Differences, 56, 62-67.
Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Human sperm competition: A comparative evolutionary analysis. Animal
Behavior and Cognition, 1, 410-422.
Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., Holden, C.J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Hummel, A., & Memering, S. (2014). Partner
attractiveness moderates the relationship between number of sexual rivals and in-pair copulation frequency in
humans (Homo sapiens). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 128, 328-331.
Sela, Y., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). The myth of the myth of martyrdom. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 37, 376377.
Shackelford, T.K., & Liddle, J. R. (2014). Understanding the mind from an evolutionary perspective: An overview
of evolutionary psychology. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, 5, 247-260.
Shackelford, T. K., Liddle, J. R., Bering, J.M., & Shalkoski, G. (2014). Unbidden confession as an evolved preemptive strategy against punishment: A preliminary investigation with prisoners. Personality and Individual
Differences, 61-62, 86-90.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Introduction to comparative evolutionary psychology: Merging perspectives.
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 1, iv-vii.
Hummel, A., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). What our sexy past reveals about our erotic present. A review of John
Long, The Dawn of the Deed: The Prehistoric Origins of Sex, and Ogi Ogas and Sai Gaddam, A Billion
Wicked Thoughts: What the Internet Tells Us About Sexual Relationships. Evolutionary Psychology, 11, 238242.
Jeffery, A.J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Pumping intuitions. A review of Daniel C. Dennett, Intuition pumps and
other tools for thinking and Nicholas Humphrey, Soul dust: The magic of consciousness. Evolutionary
Psychology, 11, 1077-1083.
Jeffery, A.J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). The shallow grave. A review of Bernd Heinrich, Life Everlasting: The
Animal Way of Death. Evolutionary Psychology, 11, 814-817.
McCoy, M. G., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). No such thing as genuine forgiveness? Behavioral and Brain Sciences,
36, 28-29.
McKibbin, W.F., Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Investigating human sperm competition in postindustrial ecologies: Cues to sperm competition predict pornographic DVD sales rank. Behavioral Ecology,
24, 819-823.
McKibbin, W.F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Comment on “Reexamining individual differences in women’s rape
avoidance”, by Snyder and Fessler (2012). Archives of Sexual Behavior, 42, 1-4.
Memering, S.L., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). A view from the feathered side. Review of Tim Birkhead’s Bird Sense.
Human Ethology Bulletin, 28, 1-3.
Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Oral sex as mate retention behavior. Personality and Individual
Differences, 55, 185-188.
Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Oral sex as infidelity-detection. Personality and Individual Differences,
54, 792-795.
Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). The relationship between objective sperm competition risk and men’s
copulatory interest is moderated by partner’s time spent with other men. Human Nature, 24, 476-485.
Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., & Jeffery, A.J. (2013). Neither ape, nor peacock, but human. Psychological
Inquiry, 24, 221-223.
Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., & Sela, Y. (2013). Women’s oral sex behaviors and risk of partner infidelity.
Personality and Individual Differences, 55, 446–449.
Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., Sela, Y., & Welling, L.L.M. (2013). Is cunnilingus-assisted orgasm a male spermretention strategy? Evolutionary Psychology, 11, 405-414.
Pham, M.N., Shackelford, T.K., Welling, L.L.M., Ehrkel, A.D., Sela, Y., & Goetz, A.T. (2013). Oral sex, semen
displacement, and sexual arousal: Testing the ejaculate adjustment hypothesis. Evolutionary Psychology, 11,
1130-1139.
Starratt, V. G., McKibbin, W. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2013). Experimental manipulation of psychological
mechanisms responsive to female infidelity. Personality and Individual Differences, 55, 59-62.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). An introduction to comparative evolutionary psychology [Introduction to
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special issue, “Comparative Evolutionary Psychology,” Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.)]. Evolutionary
Psychology, 11, 459-469.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Correction [Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Human sexual
conflict from molecules to culture. Evolutionary Psychology, 9, 564-587]. Evolutionary Psychology, 10, 44.
Gorelik, G., Shackelford, T.K, & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Human violence and evolutionary
consciousness. Review of General Psychology, 16, 343-356.
Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2012). He said, she said: Men’s reports of mate value and mate retention
behaviors in intimate relationships. Personality and Individual Differences, 53, 459-462.
Duntley, J. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2012). Adaptations to avoid victimization. Aggression and Violent Behavior,
17, 59-71.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Do women pretend orgasm to retain a mate?
Archives of Sexual Behavior, 41, 1121–1125.
Liddle, J.R., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Why can’t we all just get along? Evolutionary
perspectives on violence, homicide, and war. Review of General Psychology, 16, 24-36.
McCoy, M.G., & Shackelford., T.K. (2012). A textbook about evolution, for the general reader? A review of Carl
Zimmer, The tangled bank: An introduction to evolution. Human Ethology Bulletin, 27, 1-3.
Memering, S.L., Weekes-Shackelford, & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Magic at any age. A review of Richard Dawkins,
The magic of reality: How we know what’s really true. Evolutionary Psychology, 10, 538-541.
Miner, E.J., Shackelford, T.K., Block, C. R., & Starratt, V.G., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Risk of death or
life-threatening injury for women with children not sired by the abuser. Human Nature, 23, 89-97.
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T.K. (2012). The human and non-human life of insects. A review of Marlene Zuk, Sex on
six legs: Lessons on life, love, and language from the insect world. Evolutionary Psychology, 10, 617-620.
Salmon, C. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Michalski, R. L. (2012). Birth order, sex of child, and perceptions of parental
favoritism. Personality and Individual Differences, 52, 357-362.
Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2012). He said, she said: Men’s reports of mate value and mate retention
behaviors in intimate relationships. Personality and Individual Differences, 53, 459-462.
Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2012). Is variability in mate choice similar for intelligence and
personality traits? Testing a hypothesis about the evolutionary genetics of personality. Intelligence, 40, 3337.
Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Religious belief and atheism are not mutually exclusive.
Religion, Brain, & Behavior, 2, 43-45.
Wall, J.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Immigration, parasitic infection, and United States religiosity. Behavioral
and Brain Sciences, 35, 37-38.
Chang, L., Wang, Y., Shackelford, T.K., & Buss, D.M. (2011). Cultural evolution and cultural continuity across a
quarter of a century: An illustration using Chinese mate preferences. Personality and Individual Differences,
50, 678-683.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2011). Culture of deception. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 34, 24-25.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Human sexual conflict from molecules to culture. Evolutionary
Psychology, 9, 564-587.
Land, C.W., Shackelford, T. K. (2011). Darwinian philosophy unleashed. A review of Steve Stewart-Williams,
Darwin, God, and the meaning of life: How evolutionary theory undermines everything you thought you
knew. Evolutionary Psychology, 9, 438-448.
Liddle, J.R., Bush, L.S., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). An introduction to evolutionary psychology and its application
to suicide terrorism. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 3, 176-197.
Liddle, J.R., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Teaching the evolution of the mind: Current findings, trends, and
controversies in Evolutionary Psychology. Teaching of Psychology, 38, 128-132.
McCoy, M. G., and Shackelford, T. K. (2011). The evidence for evolution in 100 pages: A review of Alan R. Rogers,
The Evidence for Evolution. Evolutionary Psychology, 9, 522-525.
McKibbin, W.F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Women’s avoidance of rape. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 16,
437-443.
McKibbin, W.F., Shackelford, T.K., Miner, E.J., Bates, V.M., & Liddle, J.R. (2011). Individual differences in
women’s rape avoidance behaviors. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 40, 343-349.
McKibbin, W. F., Starratt, V.G., Shackelford, T.K., & Goetz, A.T. (2011). Perceived risk of female infidelity
moderates the relationship between objective risk of female infidelity and sexual coercion in humans (Homo
sapiens). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 125, 370-373.
Mize, K. D., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2011). Younger age women incur excess risk of
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uxoricide by stabbing and other hands-on killing methods. Personality and Individual Differences, 50, 11201125.
Shackelford, T. K., & Michalski, R. L. (2011). Personality and self-esteem in newlyweds. Personality and Individual
Differences, 51, 870-872.
Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2011). Sexual arousal and the pursuit of attractive mating
opportunities. Personality and Individual Differences, 51, 575-578.
Wall, J.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Walking the moral landscape. A review of Sam Harris, The moral
landscape: How science can determine human values. Evolutionary Psychology, 9, 296-304.
Davies, A. P. C., Shackelford, T. K., & Hass, G. R. (2010). Sex differences in perceptions of benefits and costs of
mate poaching. Personality and Individual Differences, 49, 441-445.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). …The only game in town—Review of Richard Dawkins’s The greatest
show on Earth: The evidence for evolution. Evolution and Human Behavior, 31, 459-460.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Why genes still matter: A review of Gregory Cochran and Henry
Harpending (2009), The 10,000 year explosion: How civilization accelerated human evolution. Evolutionary
Psychology, 8, 113-118.
Gorelik, G., Shackelford, T. K., & Salmon, C. A. (2010). New horizons in the evolutionary science of the human
family. Review of General Psychology, 14, 330-339.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T.K., & Buss, D.M. (2010). Spousal mate retention in the newlywed year and three
years later. Personality and Individual Differences, 48, 414-418.
Liddle, J.R., Machluf, K., & Shackelford, T.K. (2010). Understanding suicide terrorism: Premature dismissal of the
religious-belief hypothesis. Evolutionary Psychology, 10, 343-345.
Marczyk, J.B., & Shackelford, T.K. (2010). A biased, incomplete perspective on the evolution of human mating
systems. A review of Alan F. Dixson (2009), Sexual selection and the origins of human mating systems.
Evolutionary Psychology, 8, 31-36.
McKibbin, W.F., Bates, V. M., Shackelford, T.K., LaMunyon, C.W., & Hafen, C.A. (2010). Risk of sperm
competition moderates the relationship between men’s satisfaction with their partner and men’s interest in
their partner’s copulatory orgasm. Personality and Individual Differences, 49, 961-966.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Evolutionary personality psychology: Reconciling human nature and
individual differences. Personality and Individual Differences, 48, 509-516.
Miner, E. J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2010). Mate attraction, retention, and expulsion. Psichothema, 22, 9-14.
Roberts, S. C., Miner, E. J., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Human partnerships and the future of applied evolutionary
psychology. Review of General Psychology, 14, 318-329.
Swami, V.,…Shackelford, T.K.,…et al. (2010). The attractive female body weight and female body dissatisfaction
in 26 countries across 10 world regions: Results of the International Body Project I. Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin, 36, 309-325.
Easton, J. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Morbid jealousy and sex differences in partner-directed violence. Human
Nature, 20, 342-350.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Sexual conflict in humans: Evolutionary consequences of asymmetric
parental investment and paternity uncertainty. Animal Biology, 59, 449-456.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Sexual coercion in intimate relationships: A comparative analysis of the
effects of women's infidelity and men's dominance and control. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 38, 226-234.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Suspicions of female infidelity predict men’s partner-directed
violence. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 32, 281-282.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K, & Goetz, A. T. (2009). From mate retention to murder: Evolutionary
psychological perspectives on men’s partner-directed violence. Review of General Psychology, 13, 327-334.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., Popp, D., Moyer, R. M., Bates, V. M., & Liddle, J. R. (2009). Perceived
risk of female infidelity moderates the relationship between men’s personality and partner-directed violence.
Journal of Research in Personality, 43, 1033-1039.
Liddle, J. R., & Shackelford, T.K. (2009). Are beliefs the proper targets of adaptationist analyses? Behavioral and
Brain Sciences, 32, 528.
Liddle, J. R., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). The human mind isn’t perfect—who knew? A review of Gary Marcus
(2008), Kluge: The haphazard construction of the human mind. Evolutionary Psychology, 7, 110-115.
Liddle, J.R., & Shackelford, T.K. (2009). Why evolutionary psychology is “true.” A review of Jerry Coyne, Why
Evolution is True. Evolutionary Psychology, 7, 288-294.
McKibbin, W. F., Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., Bates, V., Starratt, V. G., & Miner, E. J. (2009). Development
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and initial psychometric assessment of the Rape Avoidance Inventory. Personality and Individual
Differences, 46, 336-340.
Mize, K. D., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2009). Hands-on killing of intimate partners as a
function of sex and relationship status/state. Journal of Family Violence, 24, 463-470.
Miner, E. J., Shackelford, T. K., & Starratt, V. G. (2009). Mate value of romantic partners predicts men’s partnerdirected verbal insults. Personality and Individual Differences, 46, 135–139.
Miner, E. J., Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). It’s not all about her: Men’s mate value and mate
retention. Personality and Individual Differences, 47, 214-218.
Schützwohl, A., Fuchs, A., McKibbin, W. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). How willing are you to accept sexual
requests from slightly unattractive to exceptionally attractive imagined requestors? Human Nature, 20, 282293.
Voracek, M., Fisher, M. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Multi-sample evidence for a sex difference in subjective
estimates of non-paternity rates in Austria. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 38, 652-656.
Bates, V. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). The molecular genetic footprints of evolution. A review of Sean B.
Carroll (2006), The making of the fittest: DNA and the ultimate forensic record of evolution. Evolutionary
Psychology, 6, 161-163.
Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Attractive women want it all: Good genes, investment, parenting
indicators, and commitment. Evolutionary Psychology, 6, 134-146.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., & McKibbin, W. F. (2008). The Mate Retention Inventory-Short Form (MRI-SF).
Personality and Individual Differences, 44, 322-334.
Davies, A. P. C., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Exploiting the beauty in the eye of the beholder: The
use of physical attractiveness as a persuasive tactic. Personality and Individual Differences, 45, 302-306.
Davies, A. P. C., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Chimps do it, Homo erectus did it, we do it; and in a rich variety of
ways! [Review of M. Kauth (Ed.). (2006). Handbook of the evolution of human sexuality. Binghamton, NY:
Haworth Press.]. The Journal of Sex Research, 45, 82-83.
Duntley, J. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Darwinian foundations of crime and law. Aggression and Violent
Behavior, 13, 373-382.
Easton, J. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Schipper, L. D. (2008). Delusional disorder—jealous type: How inclusive are
the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria? Journal of Clinical Psychology, 64, 264–275.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., & Camilleri, J. A. (2008). Proximate and ultimate explanations are required for
a comprehensive understanding of partner rape. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 13, 119-123.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Romero, G. A., Kaighobadi, F., & Miner, E. J. (2008). Punishment, proprietariness,
and paternity: Men’s violence against women from an evolutionary perspective. Aggression and Violent
Behavior, 13, 481-489.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Can ideology save the angry caveman? Review of Martha McCaughey
(2008), The Caveman Mystique: Pop-Darwinism and the Debates over Sex, Violence, and Science.
Evolutionary Psychology, 6, 482-486.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2008). Female attractiveness mediates the relationship between in-pair
copulation frequency and men’s mate retention behaviors. Personality and Individual Differences, 45, 293295.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Investigating the mystery of individuality. Review of Judith Rich
Harris (2006), No two alike: Human nature and human individuality. Evolutionary Psychology, 6, 77-79.
Kaighobadi, F., Starratt, V. G., Shackelford, T. K., & Popp, D. (2008). Male mate retention mediates the
relationship between female sexual infidelity and female-directed violence. Personality and Individual
Differences, 44, 1422–1431.
Maner, J. K., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). The basic cognition of jealousy: An evolutionary perspective. European
Journal of Personality, 22, 31-36.
McKibbin, W. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Review of Michael Pollan (2006), The omnivore’s dilemma. Human
Ethology Bulletin, 23, 6-8.
McKibbin, W. F., Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., & Starratt, V. G. (2008). Why do men rape? An evolutionary
psychological perspective. Review of General Psychology, 12, 86-97.
Miner, E. J., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). All thorns, No rose: A well-intentioned but misguided book about smell.
Review of Rachel Herz (2007), The Scent of Desire: Discovering Our Enigmatic Sense of Smell.
Evolutionary Psychology, 6, 283-288.
Mize, K. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Intimate partner homicide methods in heterosexual, gay, and lesbian
relationships. Violence and Victims, 23, 98-114.
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Schmitt, D. P, & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Big Five traits related to short-term mating: From personality to
promiscuity across 46 nations. Evolutionary Psychology, 6, 246-282.
Shackelford, T. K., Besser, A., & Goetz, A. T. (2008). Personality, marital satisfaction, and probability of marital
infidelity. Individual Differences Research, 6, 13-25.
Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Beasley, S. L. (2008). Filicide-Suicide in Chicago, 1870-1930.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 23, 589-599.
Starratt, V. G., Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Stewart-Williams, S. (2008). Men’s partner-directed insults and
sexual coercion in intimate relationships. Journal of Family Violence, 23, 315-323.
Starratt, V. G., Popp, D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Not all men are sexually coercive: A preliminary
investigation of the moderating effect of mate desirability on the relationship between female infidelity and
male sexual coercion. Personality and Individual Differences, 45, 10-14.
Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2008). Socioeconomic development and shifts in mate preferences.
Evolutionary Psychology, 6, 447-455.
Besser, A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Mediation of the effects of the Big Five personality dimensions on
vacationers’ negative mood and confirmed affective expectations by perceived situational stress: A quasifield study. Personality and Individual Differences, 42, 1333-1346.
Davies, A. P. C., Shackelford, T. K., & Hass, G. R. (2007). When a “poach” is not a poach: Redefining human mate
poaching and re-estimating its frequency. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36, 702-716.
Easton, J. A., Schipper, L. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Morbid jealousy from an evolutionary psychological
perspective. Evolution and Human Behavior, 28, 399-402.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Platek, S. M., Starratt, V. G., & McKibbin, W. F. (2007). Sperm competition
in humans: Implications for male sexual psychology, physiology, anatomy, and behavior. Annual Review of
Sex Research, 18, 1-22.
Krill, A. L., Platek, S. M., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Where evolutionary psychology meets
cognitive neuroscience: A précis to evolutionary cognitive neuroscience. Evolutionary Psychology, 5, 232256.
McKibbin, W. F., Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Schipper, L. D., Starratt, V.G., & Stewart-Williams, S.
(2007). Why do men insult their intimate partners? Personality and Individual Differences, 43, 231-241.
Michalski, R. L., Russell, D. P., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2007). Siblicide and genetic
relatedness in Chicago, 1870-1930. Homicide Studies, 11, 231-237.
Michalski, R. L., Shackelford, T. K., & Salmon, C. A. (2007). Upset in response to a sibling’s partner’s infidelities.
Human Nature, 18, 74-84.
Russell, D. P., Michalski, R. L., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2007). A preliminary
investigation of siblicide as a function of genetic relatedness. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 52, 738-739.
Schmitt, D. P,.…Shackelford, T. K., et al. (2007). The geographic distribution of Big Five personality traits: Patterns
and profiles of human self-description across 56 nations. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 38, 173-212.
Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Review of Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion. Human Ethology Bulletin, 22, 16-18.
Shackelford, T. K., & Besser, A. (2007). Predicting attitudes toward homosexuality: Insights from personality
psychology. Individual Differences Research, 5, 106-114.
Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2007). Adaptation to sperm competition in humans. Current Directions in
Psychological Science, 16, 47-50.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., McKibbin, W. F., & Starratt, V. G. (2007). Absence makes the adaptations grow
fonder: Proportion of time apart from partner, male sexual psychology, and sperm competition in humans
(Homo sapiens). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 121, 214-220.
Starratt, V. G., Shackelford, T. K. Goetz, A. T., & McKibbin, W. F. (2007). Male mate retention behaviors vary
with risk of female infidelity and sperm competition. Acta Psychologica Sinica, 39, 523-527.
Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2007). Sex ratio and mate preferences: A cross-cultural
investigation. European Journal of Social Psychology, 37, 288-296.
Thomson, J.W., Patel, S., Platek, S.M., & Shackelford, T.K. (2007). Sex differences in implicit association and
attentional demands for information about infidelity. Evolutionary Psychology, 5, 569-583.
Davies, A. P. C., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). An evolutionary psychological perspective on gender similarities and
differences. American Psychologist, 61, 640-641.
Davies, A. P. C., Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2006). “Attached” or “unattached”: With whom do men and
women prefer to mate, and why? Psihologijske Teme/Psychological Topics (special issue on “Evolutionary
Psychology”), 15, 297-313.
Duntley, J. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Toward an evolutionary forensic psychology. Social Biology, 51, 161-
Vita: Shackelford, p. 8
165.
Easton, J. A., Schipper, L. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Why the adaptationist perspective must be considered:
The example of morbid jealousy. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26, 411-412.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Modern application of evolutionary theory to psychology: Key concepts
and clarifications. American Journal of Psychology, 119, 567-584.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K (2006). Sexual coercion and forced in-pair copulation as sperm competition
tactics in humans. Human Nature, 17, 265-282.
Goetz, A.T., Shackelford, T. K., Schipper, L. D., & Stewart-Williams, S. (2006). Adding insult to injury:
Development and initial validation of the Partner-Directed Insults Scale. Violence and Victims, 21, 691-706.
Murphy, S. M., Vallacher, R. R., Shackelford, T. K, Bjorklund, D. F., & Yunger, J. L. (2006). Relationship
experience as a predictor of romantic jealousy. Personality and Individual Differences, 40, 761-769.
Schipper, L. D., Easton, J. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Morbid jealousy as a function of fitness-related lifecycle dimensions. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 29, 630.
Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Recycling, evolution, and the structure of human personality. Personality and Individual
Differences, 41, 1551-1556.
Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2006). Comparative evolutionary psychology of sperm competition. Journal of
Comparative Psychology, 120, 139-146.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., & Guta, F. E., & Schmitt, D. P. (2006). Mate guarding and frequent in-pair
copulation in humans: Concurrent or compensatory anti-cuckoldry tactics? Human Nature, 17, 239-252.
Bering, J. M., McLeod, K., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Reasoning about dead agents reveals possible adaptive
trends. Human Nature, 16, 360-381.
Bering, J. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Evolutionary psychology and false confession. American Psychologist, 9,
1037-1038.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Sperm competition theory offers additional insight into cultural variation
in sexual behavior. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 28, 285-286.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Euler, H. A., Hoier, S., Schmitt, D. P., & LaMunyon,
C. W. (2005). Mate retention, semen displacement, and human sperm competition: A preliminary
investigation of tactics to prevent and correct female infidelity. Personality and Individual Differences, 38,
749-763.
Johnson, A.K., Barnacz, A., Yokkaichi, T., Rubio, J., Racioppi, C., Shackelford, T. K., Fisher, M. L., & Keenan,
J. P. (2005). Me, myself, and lie: The role of self-awareness in deception. Personality and Individual
Differences, 38, 1847-1853.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Grandparental investment as a function of relational uncertainty
and emotional closeness with parents. Human Nature, 16, 292-304.
Shackelford, T. K. (2005). An evolutionary psychological analysis of cultures of honor. Evolutionary Psychology, 3,
381-391.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., & Buss, D. M. (2005). Mate retention in marriage: Further evidence of the
reliability of the Mate Retention Inventory. Personality and Individual Differences, 39, 415-425.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., Buss, D. M., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2005). When we hurt the ones we love:
Predicting violence against women from men’s mate retention tactics. Personal Relationships, 12, 447-463.
Shackelford, T. K., & Mouzos, J. (2005). Partner-killing by men in cohabiting and marital relationships: A
comparative, cross-national analysis of data from Australia and the United States. Journal of Interpersonal
Violence, 20, 1310-1324.
Shackelford, T. K., Pound, N., & Goetz, A. T. (2005). Psychological and physiological adaptations to sperm
competition in humans. Review of General Psychology, 9, 228-248.
Shackelford, T. K., Schmitt, D. P., & Buss, D. M. (2005). Mate preferences of married persons in the newlywed year
and four years later. Cognition and Emotion, 19, 1262-1270.
Shackelford, T. K., Schmitt, D. P., & Buss, D.M. (2005). Universal dimensions of human mate preference.
Personality and Individual Differences, 39, 447-458.
Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Beasley, S. L. (2005). An exploratory analysis of the contexts
and circumstances of filicide-suicide in Chicago, 1965-1994. Aggressive Behavior, 31, 399-406.
Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Schmitt, D. P. (2005). An evolutionary perspective on why men
refuse or reduce their child support payments. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 27, 297-306.
Stone, E. A., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Sex differences and similarities in preferred mating
arrangements. Sexualities, Evolution, and Gender, 7, 269-276.
Bering, J. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2004). The causal role of consciousness: A conceptual addendum to human
Vita: Shackelford, p. 9
evolutionary psychology. Review of General Psychology, 8, 227-248.
Bering, J., & Shackelford, T. K. (2004). Supernatural agents may have provided adaptive social information.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27, 732-733.
Breitman, N., Shackelford, T. K., & Block, C. R. (2004). Couple age discrepancy and risk of intimate partner
homicide. Violence and Victims, 19, 321-342.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2004). How to further the divide between evolutionary and non-evolutionary
thinkers [Review of C. B. Travis (Ed.). (2003). Evolution, Gender, and Rape. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.]
Contemporary Psychology/PsycCRITIQUES, 49 (Supplement 14).
Johnson, A. K., Michalewsky, A., Constantino, P., Triano, J., Shackelford, T. K., & Keenan, J. P. (2004). Female
deception detection as a function of commitment and self-awareness. Personality and Individual Differences,
37, 1417-1424.
Mouzos, J., & Shackelford, T. K. (2004). A comparative, cross-national analysis of partner-killing by women in
cohabiting relationships and marital relationships in Australia and the United States. Aggressive Behavior,
30, 206-216.
Schmitt, D. P,.…Shackelford, T. K., et al. (2004). Patterns and universals of adult romantic attachment across 62
cultural regions: Are models of self and other pancultural constructs? Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology,
35, 367-402.
Schmitt, D. P,.…Shackelford, T. K., et al. (2004). Patterns and universals of human mate poaching across 53 nations:
The effects of sex, culture, and personality on romantically attracting another person’s partner. Journal of
Personality and Social Psychology, 86, 560-584.
Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2004). Men’s sexual coercion in intimate relationships: Development and initial
validation of the Sexual Coercion in Intimate Relationships Scale. Violence and Victims, 19, 541-556.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., LaMunyon, C. W., Quintus, B. J., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2004). Sex
differences in sexual psychology produce sex similar preferences for a short-term mate. Archives of Sexual
Behavior, 33, 405-412.
Shackelford, T. K., Michalski, R. L., & Schmitt, D. P. (2004). Upset in response to a child’s partner’s infidelities.
European Journal of Social Psychology, 34, 489-497.
Shackelford, T. K., & Vallacher, R. R. (2004). From disorder to coherence in social psychology. Behavioral and
Brain Sciences, 27, 356.
Shackelford, T. K., Voracek, M., Schmitt, D. P., Buss, D. M., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Michalski, R. L.
(2004). Romantic jealousy in early adulthood and in later life. Human Nature, 15, 283-300.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2004). Methods of filicide: Stepparents and genetic parents kill
differently. Violence and Victims, 19, 75-81.
Breitman, N., Shackelford, T. K., & Block, C. R. (2003). Is age discrepancy a risk factor for intimate partner
homicide? Research Bulletin of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, 1, 1-8.
Breitman, N., Shackelford, T. K., & Block, C. R. (2003). Why is age discrepancy a risk factor for intimate partner
homicide?: Examining the influence of offender criminal history. Research Bulletin of the Illinois Criminal
Justice Information Authority, 2, 1-8.
Schmitt, D. P, & Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Nifty ways to leave your lover: The tactics people use to entice and
disguise the process of human mate poaching. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 29, 1018-1035.
Schmitt, D. P,.…Shackelford, T. K., et al. (2003). Are men universally more dismissing than women? Gender
differences in romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions. Personal Relationships, 10, 307-331.
Schmitt, D. P,.…Shackelford, T. K., et al. (2003). Universal sex differences in the desire for sexual variety: Tests
from 52 nations, 6 continents, and 13 islands. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 85, 85-104.
Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Assessing individual differences in death threat: A brief theoretical and psychometric
review of the Threat Index. OMEGA: Journal of Death and Dying, 46, 323-333.
Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Preventing, correcting, and anticipating female infidelity: Three adaptive problems of
sperm competition. Evolution and Cognition, 9, 90-96.
Shackelford, T K., & Agostinelli, G. (2003). Interpretation of death-relevant ambiguous stimuli as a function of death
threat. Cognition and Emotion, 17, 943-950.
Shackelford, T. K., Buss, D. M., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2003). Wife-killings committed in the context of a
“lovers triangle.” Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 25, 127-133.
LaMunyon, C. W., & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Evolutionary analyses should include pluralistic and falsifiable
hypotheses. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, 522-523.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). American sex in the private and public sectors [Review of E. O.
Vita: Shackelford, p. 10
Laumann & R. T. Michael (Eds.), 2000, Sex, Love, and Health in America: Private Choices and Public
Policies. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2001]. Journal of Sex Research, 39, 155-157.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). An attempted replication of the relationships between birth order and
personality. Journal of Research in Personality, 36, 182-188.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Birth order and sexual strategy. Personality and Individual
Differences, 33, 661-667.
Peters, J., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2002). Understanding domestic violence against women: Using
evolutionary psychology to extend the feminist functional analysis. Violence and Victims, 17, 255-264.
Schmitt, D. P., Shackelford, T. K., Duntley, J., Tooke, W., & Buss, D. M. (2002). Is there an early-thirties peak in
female sexual desire? Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 11, 1-18.
Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Are young women the special targets of rape-murder? Aggressive Behavior, 28, 224-232.
Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Risk of multiple-offender rape-murder varies with female age. Journal of Criminal
Justice, 30, 135-141.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M., & Bennett, K. (2002). Forgiveness or breakup: Sex differences in responses to a
partner’s infidelity. Cognition and Emotion, 16, 299-307.
Shackelford, T. K., & Larsen, R. J. (2002). Do facial structural characteristics communicate information about
health? Evolution of Communication, 4, 183-210.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Bleske-Rechek, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S.
(2002). Psychological adaptation to human sperm competition. Evolution and Human Behavior, 23, 123-138.
Voracek, M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). An evolutionary theory of pain must consider sex differences. Behavioral
and Brain Sciences, 25, 474-475.
Bleske, A. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Poaching, promiscuity, and deceit: Combating mating rivalry in samesex friendships. Personal Relationships, 8, 407-424.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Larsen, R. J. (2001). A half century of American mate
preferences: The cultural evolution of values. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 63, 491-503.
Hecht, S. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Pure short-term memory capacity has implications for understanding
individual differences in math skills. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 124-126.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Methodology, birth order, intelligence, and personality. American
Psychologist, 56, 520-521.
Okami, P., & Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Human sex differences in sexual psychology and behavior. Annual Review
of Sex Research, 12, 186-241.
Schmitt, D. P., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2001). Are men really more oriented toward short-term mating
than women?: A critical review of theory and research. Psychology, Evolution, and Gender, 3, 211-239.
Schmitt, D. P., Shackelford, T. K., Duntley, J., Tooke, W., & Buss, D. M. (2001). The desire for sexual variety as a
tool for understanding basic human mating strategies. Personal Relationships, 8, 425-455.
Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Cohabitation, marriage, and murder: Woman-killing by male romantic partners.
Aggressive Behavior, 27, 284-291.
Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Partner-killing by women in cohabiting relationships and marital relationships. Homicide
Studies, 5, 253-266.
Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Self-esteem in marriage: An evolutionary psychological analysis. Personality and
Individual Differences, 30, 371-390.
Shackelford, T. K., & LeBlanc, G. J. (2001). Sperm competition in insects, birds, and humans: Insights from a
comparative evolutionary perspective. Evolution and Cognition, 7, 194-202.
Shackelford, T. K., & LeBlanc, G. J. (2001). Courageous, compassionate, and scholarly: An evolutionary analysis of
rape and male sexual coercion [Review of R. Thornhill and C. T. Palmer, A natural history of rape, 2000,
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.] Journal of Sex Research, 38, 81-83.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., & Choe, J., Buunk, B. P., & Dijkstra, P. (2000). Distress about mating rivals.
Personal Relationships, 7, 235-243.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., & LeBlanc, G. J. (2000). Number of children desired and preferred spousal age
difference: Context-specific mate preference patterns across 37 cultures. Evolution and Human Behavior, 21,
323-331.
DeKay, W. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Toward an evolutionary approach to social cognition. Evolution and
Cognition, 6, 185-195.
Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Reproductive age women are over-represented among perpetrators of husband-killing.
Aggressive Behavior, 26, 309-317.
Shackelford, T. K., Buss, D. M., & Peters, J. (2000). Wife killing: Risk to women as a function of age. Violence and
Vita: Shackelford, p. 11
Victims, 15, 273-282.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2000). Marital satisfaction and spousal cost-infliction. Personality and Individual
Differences, 28, 917-928.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., & Drass, E. (2000). Emotional reactions to infidelity. Cognition and Emotion,
14, 643-659.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Michalski, R. L., & Weekes, V. A. (2000). Analyses of mating differences
within-sex and between-sex are complementary, not competing. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 621.
Shackelford, T. K., Weekes, V. A., LeBlanc, G. J., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2000). Female coital
orgasm and male attractiveness. Human Nature, 11, 299-306.
Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2000). Threat simulation, dreams, and domain-specificity.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 1004.
Bjorklund, D. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (1999). Differences in parental investment contribute to important differences
between men and women. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 8, 86-89.
Buss, D. M., Haselton, M. G., Shackelford, T. K., Bleske, A. L., & Wakefield, J. C. (1999). Interactionism,
flexibility, and inferences about the past. American Psychologist, 54, 443-445.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., Choe, J., Hang, K. L., Hasegawa, M., Hasegawa, T., & Bennett,
K. (1999). Jealousy and the nature of beliefs about infidelity: Tests of competing hypotheses about sex
differences in the United States, Korea, and Japan. Personal Relationships, 6, 125-150.
Shackelford, T. K., & Larsen, R. J. (1999). Facial attractiveness and physical health. Evolution and Human Behavior,
20, 71-76.
Buss, D. M., Haselton, M. G., Shackelford, T. K., Bleske, A. L., & Wakefield, J. C. (1998). Adaptations,
exaptations, and spandrels. American Psychologist, 53, 533-548.
Botwin, M. D., Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (1997). Personality and mate preferences: Five factors in mate
selection and marital satisfaction. Journal of Personality, 65,107-136.
Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (1997). From vigilance to violence: Mate retention tactics in married couples.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 72, 346-361.
Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (1997). Review of P. R. Abramson & S. D. Pinkerton (Eds.), Sexual nature/sexual
culture, 1995, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Quarterly Review of Biology, 72, 501-502.
Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (1997). Human aggression in evolutionary psychological perspective. Clinical
Psychology Review, 17, 605-619.
Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (1997). Susceptibility to infidelity in the first year of marriage. Journal of
Research in Personality, 31, 193-221.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (1997). Anticipation of marital dissolution as a consequence of spousal infidelity.
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 14, 793-808.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (1997). Cues to infidelity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 23, 10341045.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (1997). Spousal esteem. Journal of Family Psychology, 11, 478-488.
Shackelford, T. K., & Haselton, M. G. (1997). Darwinism and psychiatry [Review of A. Stevens & J. Price,
Evolutionary Psychiatry, 1995, London: Routledge]. Politics and the Life Sciences, 16, 341-343.
Shackelford, T. K., & Larsen, R. J. (1997). Facial asymmetry as an indicator of psychological, emotional, and
physiological distress. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 72, 456-466.
Larsen, R. J., & Shackelford, T. K. (1996). Gaze avoidance: Personality and social judgments of people who avoid
direct face-to-face contact. Personality and Individual Differences, 21, 907-917.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (1996). Betrayal in mateships, friendships, and coalitions. Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin, 22, 1151-1164.
Book Chapters (n = 76)
Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2015). Sperm competition and the evolution of human sexuality. In T.K.
Shackelford and R.D. Hansen (Eds.), The evolution of sexuality (pp. 257-275). New York: Springer.
Sela, Y., Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2015). Do men and women perform oral sex as mate retention behavior?
In T.K. Shackelford and R.D. Hansen (Eds.), The evolution of sexuality (pp. 69-79). New York: Springer.
Shackelford, T.K., & Hansen, R.D. (2015). Preface. In T.K. Shackelford and R.D. Hansen (Eds.), The evolution of
sexuality (pp. xi-xv). New York: Springer.
Liddle, J.R., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Evolutionary psychological science of suicide terrorism. In U. Kumar
(Ed.). Understanding suicide terrorism: Psycho-social dynamics. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Sela, Y., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Evolution. In R. Cautin and S. Lilienfeld (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Clinical
Vita: Shackelford, p. 12
Psychology. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.
Sela, Y., Shackelford, T.K., & Liddle, J.R. (in press). When religion makes it worse: Religiously-motivated violence
as a sexual selection weapon. In J. Slone & J. Van Slyke (Eds.), The attraction to religion. London:
Bloomsbury Academic.
Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Foreword to the 20th anniversary edition of Robin Baker’s Sperm wars.
Shackelford, T.K. (in press). The pattern in the data. Sternberg, R. J., & Fiske, S.T. (Eds.), Ethics in Research. New
York: Cambridge University Press.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A.T., LaMunyon, C. W., Pham, M. N., & Pound, N. (in press). Human sperm
competition. In D. M. Buss (Ed.), The handbook of evolutionary psychology (2nd ed.). New York: Wiley.
Starratt, V.G., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Mating effort. In P. Whelan & A. Bolin (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human
Sexuality. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.
Starratt, V.G., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Intersexual competition. In P. Whelan & A. Bolin (Eds.), Encyclopedia
of Human Sexuality. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Comparative evolutionary psychology. In J. D. Wright (Ed.), International
Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd ed. Oxford, UK: Elsevier.
Welling, L.L.M., Zeigler-Hill, V., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). Integrating evolutionary psychology and social
psychology: Reflections and future directions. In V. Zeigler-Hill, L. L. M. Welling, & T.K. Shackelford
(Eds.). Evolutionary perspectives on social psychology. New York: Springer.
Zeigler-Hill, V., Welling, L.L.M., & Shackelford, T.K. (in press). How can an understanding of evolutionary
psychology contribute to social psychology? In V. Zeigler-Hill, L. L. M. Welling, & T.K. Shackelford (Eds.).
Evolutionary perspectives on social psychology. New York: Springer.
Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2014). Preface. In V.A. Weekes-Shackelford & T.K.
Shackelford (Eds.), Evolutionary perspectives on human sexual psychology and behavior. New York:
Springer.
Shackelford, T.K., & Hansen, R. D. (2014). Preface. In T.K. Shackelford & R.D. Hansen (Eds.), The evolution of
violence (pp. vii-viii). New York: Springer.
Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2014). Preface. In V.A. Weekes-Shackelford & T.K.
Shackelford (Eds.), Evolutionary perspectives on human sexual psychology and behavior (pp. v-vii). New
York: Springer.
Gorelik, G., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Resource acquisition, violence, and
evolutionary consciousness. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of
evolutionary perspectives on violence, homicide, and war (pp. 506-523). New York: Oxford University
Press.
Gorelik, G., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Spheres of sexual conflict. In T. K. Shackelford & A. T. Goetz (Eds.),
Oxford handbook of sexual conflict in humans (pp. 331-346). New York: Oxford University Press.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Vigilance, violence, and murder in mateships. In M. DeLisi & P. Conis,
(Eds.). Violent offenders: Theory, research, policy, and practice (pp. 125-142). Boston: Jones and Bartlett.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T.K., & Goetz, A.T. (2012). Sexual conflict in mateships: From mate retention to
murder. In T. K. Shackelford & A. T. Goetz (Eds.), Oxford handbook of sexual conflict in humans (pp. 269279). New York: Oxford University Press.
Liddle, J.R., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Evolutionary perspectives on violence,
homicide, and war. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of
evolutionary perspectives on violence, homicide, and war (pp. 3-22). New York: Oxford University Press.
McKibbin, W. F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Women’s avoidance of rape: An evolutionary psychological
perspective. In K. M. Beaver, & A. Walsh (Eds.). The Ashgate research companion to biosocial theories of
crime (pp. 331-347). Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
Shackelford, T.K., Goetz, A.T., Liddle, J.R., & Bush, L.S. (2012). Sexual conflict in humans. In T. K. Shackelford,
& A. T. Goetz (Eds.), Oxford handbook of sexual conflict in humans (pp. 3-14). New York: Oxford
University Press.
Shackelford, T.K., Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., Schmitt, D.P., & Salmon, C.A. (2012). Deadbeat dads: Evolutionary
perspectives on providing child support. In T. K. Shackelford & A. T. Goetz (Eds.), Oxford handbook of
sexual conflict in humans (pp. 302-314). New York: Oxford University Press.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Toward bridging gaps: Finding commonality between evolutionary and
comparative psychology (pp. 3-16). In J. Vonk & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of comparative
evolutionary psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2012). Comparative evolutionary psychology: A united discipline for the study of
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evolved traits (pp. 547–560). In J. Vonk & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of comparative
evolutionary psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.
Gorelik, G., Shackelford, T.K., & Salmon, C.A. (2011). Between conflict and cooperation: New horizons in the
evolutionary science of the human family. In C. A. Salmon & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of
evolutionary family psychology (pp. 386-398). New York: Oxford University Press.
Salmon, C. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2011). Towards an evolutionary psychology of the family. In C. A. Salmon &
T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of evolutionary family psychology (pp. 3-11). New York: Oxford
University Press.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Evolutionary psychological perspectives on men’s partner-directed
violence. In M. DeLisi, & K. Beaver (Eds.), Criminological Theory: A Life-Course Approach (pp. 257-266).
Boston: Jones and Bartlett.
Bjorklund, D. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Differences in parental investment contribute to important differences
between men and women. In T. Fisher & J. McNulty (Eds.), Current directions in human sexuality and
intimate relationships [reprinted from Current Directions in Psychological Science, 8, 86-89].
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Sexual Coercion in Intimate Relationships Scale. In T. D. Fisher, C.
Davis, W. Yarber, and S. Davis (Eds.), Handbook of sexuality-related measures (3rd ed.) (pp. 125-127).
London: Taylor & Francis.
Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2010). Adaptation to sperm competition in humans. In T. Fisher & J. McNulty
(Eds.), Current directions in human sexuality and intimate relationships [reprinted from Current Directions
in Psychological Science, 16, 47-50].
Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2010). Adaptation to sperm competition in humans. In W. Goldberg (Ed.),
Current directions in gender psychology [reprinted from Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16,
47-50].
Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Mate guarding and poaching. In H. Reis & S. Sprecher (Eds.),
Encyclopedia of human relationships (pp. 1067-1070). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). The basic components of the human mind were solidified during the
Pleistocene Epoch. In F. Ayala & R. Arp (Eds.), Contemporary debates in philosophy of biology (pp. 231242). Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., & Platek, S. M. (2009). Introduction to evolutionary psychology: A Darwinian
approach to human behavior and cognition (pp. 1-21). In S. M. Platek and T. K. Shackelford (Eds.),
Foundations in evolutionary cognitive neuroscience. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Davies, A. P. C., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Two human natures: How men and women evolved different
psychologies. In C. B. Crawford & D. Krebs (Eds.), Foundations of evolutionary psychology: Ideas, issues
and applications (3rd ed.) (pp. 261-280). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Duntley, J. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Preface. In J. D. Duntley & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Evolutionary
forensic psychology (pp. vii-viii). New York: Oxford University Press.
Duntley, J. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Victim adaptations. In J. D. Duntley & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.),
Evolutionary forensic psychology (pp. 201-229). New York: Oxford University Press.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Evolutionary psychological perspectives on men’s violence against
intimate partners. In J. Keeling & T. Mason (Eds.), Domestic violence (pp. 63-70). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K., Starratt, V. G., & McKibbin, W. F. (2008). Intimate partner violence. In J. D.
Duntley & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Evolutionary forensic psychology (pp. 65-78). New York: Oxford
University Press.
McKibbin, W. F., Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., & Starratt, V. G. (2008). Evolutionary psychological
perspectives on rape. In J. D. Duntley & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Evolutionary forensic psychology (pp.
101-120). New York: Oxford University Press.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Evolutionary perspectives on personality psychology. In G. J. Boyle,
G. Matthews, & D. H. Saklofske (Eds.), The Sage Handbook of Personality Theory and Assessment (pp.
174-189). London: Sage Publications.
Schipper, L. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2008). Determinism, genetic. In W. A. Darity (Ed.), International
Encyclopedia of Social Sciences (2nd ed., vol. 2) (pp. 329-330). Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA.
Shackelford, T. K. , & Duntley, J. D. (2008). Evolutionary forensic psychology. In J. D. Duntley & T. K. Shackelford
(Eds.), Evolutionary forensic psychology (pp. 3-19). New York: Oxford University Press.
Davies, A. P. C., Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2007). An evolutionary psychological perspective on
infidelity. In P. R. Peluso (Ed.), Infidelity: A practitioner’s guide to working with couples in crisis (pp. 3151). New York: Routledge.
Vita: Shackelford, p. 14
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Introduction to evolutionary theory and its modern application to human
behavior and cognition. In S. M. Platek, J. P. Keenan, & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.). Evolutionary cognitive
neuroscience (pp. 1-19). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Keenan, J. P, Krill, A. L., Platek, S. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience. In S. M.
Platek, J. P. Keenan, & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.). Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience (pp. 579-585).
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Platek, S. M., Shackelford, T. K., & Keenan, J. P. (2007). Preface. In S. M. Platek, J. P. Keenan, & T. K. Shackelford
(Eds.). Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience (pp. xiii-xix). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Salmon, C. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Towards an evolutionary psychology of the family. In C. A. Salmon
& T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Family psychology: An evolutionary perspective (pp. 3-15). New York: Oxford
University Press.
Stone, E. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Marital satisfaction. In R. F. Baumeister & K. D. Vohs (Eds.),
Encyclopedia of Social Psychology (pp. 541-544). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Mate retention, semen displacement, and sperm competition in humans.
In S. M. Platek and T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty (pp. 173-190). New
York: Cambridge University Press.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sexual coercion and forced in-pair copulation as anti-cuckoldry tactics in
humans. In S. M. Platek and T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty (pp. 8299). New York: Cambridge University Press.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sperm competition and its evolutionary consequences in humans. In S.
M. Platek and T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty (pp. 103-128). New York:
Cambridge University Press.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Battered woman syndrome. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), The encyclopedia
of human development (pp. 160-161). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Platek, S. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Introduction to theory and research on human anti-cuckoldry tactics. In
S. M. Platek and T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty (pp. 3-13). New York:
Cambridge University Press.
Pound, N., Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2006). Sperm competition in humans. In T. K. Shackelford and N.
Pound (Eds.), Sperm competition in humans (pp. 3-31). New York: Springer.
Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2006). Predicting violence against women from men’s mate retention tactics. In
S. M. Platek and T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty (pp. 58-81). New
York: Cambridge University Press.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Battered child syndrome. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), The
encyclopedia of human development (pp. 159-160). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sudden infant death syndrome. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.),
The encyclopedia of human development (pp. 1237-1238). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Bleske-Rechek, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S.
(2006). Psychological adaptation to human sperm competition. In T. K. Shackelford and N. Pound (Eds.),
Sperm competition in humans (pp. 229-244). New York: Springer [Reprinted from: Evolution and Human
Behavior, 23, 123-138].
Shackelford, T. K., Pound, N., Goetz, A. T., & LaMunyon, C. W. (2005). Female infidelity and sperm competition.
In D. M. Buss (Ed.), The handbook of evolutionary psychology (pp. 372-393). New York: Wiley.
Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2004). Why don’t men pay child support? Insights from
Evolutionary Psychology. In C. B. Crawford & C. Salmon (Eds.), Evolutionary Psychology, Public Policy,
and Private Decisions (pp. 231-247). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Larsen, R. J. (2003). A half century of American mate
preferences: The cultural evolution of values. In B. B. Ingoldsby, S. Smith, & J. E. Miller (Eds.), Exploring
family theories (pp. 65-79). Los Angeles: Roxbury Publishing Company. [Reprinted from: Journal of
Marriage and the Family, 63, 491-503.]
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Larsen, R. J. (2003). A half century of American mate
preferences: The cultural evolution of values. In M. Willis (Ed.), SocioViews. Mason, OH: Thomson.
[Reprinted from: Journal of Marriage and the Family, 63, 491-503.].
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Larsen, R. J. (2003). A half century of American mate
preferences: The cultural evolution of values. In L. Cargan & J. H. Ballantine (Ed.), Sociological footprints.
Stamford, CT: Wadsworth. [Reprinted from: Journal of Marriage and the Family, 63, 491-503.].
Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Young women are over-represented among husband-killers. In M. D. Smith and P.
Vita: Shackelford, p. 15
Blackman (Eds.), New directions in homicide research (pp. 144-153). Washington, DC: Federal Bureau of
Investigation.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2003). Murder in a lover’s triangle. In M. D. Smith
and P. Blackman (Eds.), New directions in homicide research (pp. 219-231). Washington, DC: Federal
Bureau of Investigation.
Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2003). Threat simulation, dreams, and domain-specificity. In E.
F. Pace-Scott, M. Solms, M. Blagrove, & S. Harnad (Eds.), Sleep and dreaming (p. 216). [Reprinted from
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 1004].
Buss, D. M., Haselton, M. G., Shackelford, T. K., Bleske, A. L., & Wakefield, J. C. (2002). Adaptations,
exaptations, and spandrels. In D. Levitin (Ed.), Foundations of cognitive psychology. Cambridge, MA: MIT
Press [Reprinted from American Psychologist, 53, 533-548.].
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Larsen, R. J. (2002). A half century of American mate
preferences: The cultural evolution of values. In L. Cargan & J. H. Ballantine (Eds.), Sociological footprints
(9th ed.) (pp. 77-80). New York: Wadsworth [Reprinted from Journal of Marriage and the Family, 63, 491503.].
Bjorklund, D. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Differences in parental investment contribute to important differences
between men and women. In B. M. Jubilan (Ed.), Biopsychology, 5th ed. (pp. 109-111). New York: McGrawHill [Reprinted from Current Directions in Psychological Science, 8, 86-89].
Shackelford, T. K., Buss, D. M., & Peters, J. (2000). Reproductive age women are over-represented among victims of
wife-killing. In Blackman, P. H., Leggett, V. L., Olson, B. L., Jarvis, J. P. (Eds.), The varieties of homicide
and its research (pp. 73-84). Washington, DC: Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Shackelford, T. K. (1998). Divorce as a consequence of spousal infidelity. In V. C. de Munck (Ed.), Romantic love
and sexual behaviors (pp. 135-153). Westport, CT: Praeger.
Shackelford, T. K. (1997). Perceptions of betrayal and the design of the mind. In J. A. Simpson & D. T. Kenrick
(Eds.), Evolutionary social psychology (pp. 73-107). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (1997). Marital satisfaction in evolutionary psychological perspective. In R. J.
Sternberg & M. Hojjat (Eds.), Satisfaction in close relationships (pp. 7-25). New York: Guilford Press.
Technical Reports
Shackelford, T. K. (2004). A brief review of the research literature on filicide, the killing of a child by a parent.
Technical report contracted by State of Colorado, Alternate Defense Council.
Shackelford, T. K. (2004). “Joint filicide” or the killing of a child by both parents, and “warning signs” to nonfilicidal parent of a filicidal parent’s eventual homicide of child. Technical report contracted by State of
Colorado, Alternate Defense Council.
Guest Editor, Journal Special Issues
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2014). Comparative evolutionary psychology. Special issue of Animal
Behavior and Cognition.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2013). Comparative evolutionary psychology. Special issue of Evolutionary
Psychology.
Shackelford, T.K., & Goetz, A. T. (Eds.). (2006). Human sperm competition. Special issue of Human Nature.
Books (n = 16)
Hansen, R.D., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (in prep). The evolution of morality. New York: Springer.
Liddle, J.R., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (in prep.). The Oxford handbook of evolutionary perspectives on religion.
New York: Oxford University Press.
Zeigler-Hill, V., Welling, L.L.M., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (in press). Evolutionary perspectives on social
psychology. New York: Springer.
Shackelford, T.K., & Hansen, R.D. (Eds.). (2015. The evolution of sexuality. New York: Springer.
Shackelford, T.K., & Hansen, R.D. (Eds.). (2014). The evolution of violence. New York: Springer.
Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2014). Evolutionary perspectives on human sexual
psychology and behavior. New York: Springer.
Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (Eds.). (2012). Oxford handbook of evolutionary perspectives on
violence, homicide, and war. New York: Oxford University Press.
Shackelford, T.K., & Goetz, A.T. (Eds.). (2012). Oxford handbook of sexual conflict in humans. New York: Oxford
University Press.
Vita: Shackelford, p. 16
Vonk, J. & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2012). Oxford handbook of comparative evolutionary psychology. New
York: Oxford University Press.
Salmon, C. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2011). Oxford handbook of evolutionary family psychology. New
York: Oxford University Press.
Platek, S. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2009). Foundations in evolutionary cognitive neuroscience. New
York: Cambridge University Press.
Duntley, J. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2008). Evolutionary forensic psychology. New York: Oxford University
Press.
Platek, S. M., Keenan, J. P., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2007). Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience. Cambridge,
MA: MIT Press.
Salmon, C. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2007). Family relationships: An evolutionary perspective. New York:
Oxford University Press.
Platek, S. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). (2006). Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty. New York: Cambridge
University Press.
Shackelford, T. K., & Pound, N. (Eds.). (2006). Sperm competition in humans. New York: Springer.
Textbook Instructor’s Manuals and Supplements
Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Personality psychology, 3rd ed. (R. J. Larsen & D. M. Buss), Instructor’s Manual. New
York: McGraw-Hill.
Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Personality psychology, 3rd ed. (R. J. Larsen & D. M. Buss), PowerPoint slides. New
York: McGraw-Hill.
Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Personality psychology, 3rd ed. (R. J. Larsen & D. M. Buss), Test bank. New York:
McGraw-Hill.
Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Personality psychology, 2nd ed. (R. J. Larsen & D. M. Buss), Instructor’s Manual. New
York: McGraw-Hill.
Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Personality psychology, 2nd ed. (R. J. Larsen & D. M. Buss), PowerPoint slides. New
York: McGraw-Hill.
Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Evolutionary psychology, 2nd ed. (D. M. Buss). Instructor’s Manual. Boston: Allyn &
Bacon.
Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Personality psychology (R. J. Larsen & D. M. Buss). Instructor’s Manual. New York:
McGraw-Hill.
Winter, D. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (1996). Personality (D. G. Winter). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Articles written for the public, other writings
Pham, M.P., McKibbin, W.F., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Pornography, sperm competition, and behavioral
ecology. Oxford University Press blog. http://blog.oup.com/2013/05/sperm-competition-pornography-dvds/.
Shackelford, T. K. (2011). Label copy for piece No. 1350 - Benin Oba (Royal Figure/King) with Leopard; Benin
Kingdom; 16th-19th century; bronze; h. 15.7", w. 7.1", d. 5.5". Oakland University Art Gallery presentation
of African art from the collection of John F. Korachis.
Salmon, C. & Shackelford, T.K. (2011). Towards an evolutionary comparative family psychology. The Behavioral
Neuroscientist and Comparative Psychologist (Newsletter of Division 6 of the American Psychological
Association), 26, 6-7, 9-10.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T.K. (2010). Comparative evolutionary psychology: Forging forward. The Behavioral
Neuroscientist and Comparative Psychologist (Newsletter of Division 6 of the American Psychological
Association), 25, 8-9.
Shackelford, T. K. (2009, July 1). Letter to the Editor (in response to David Brook’s June 26, 2009 op-ed). New York
Times (page A32).
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (refereed on the basis of abstract)
Barbaro, N., Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2015). The evolved psychology of post-fight respect. Annual
Conference of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Long Beach, CA.
Barbaro, N., Pham, M.N., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). The evolved psychology of post-fight respect. In Vonk, J.
(Chair). Division 6 Symposium: Comparative evolutionary psychology: The evolution of aggression.
American Psychological Association Annual Convention. Washington, DC.
Pham, M.N, Goetz, A.T., & Shackelford, T.K. (2014). Sexual coercion in intimate relationships: A comparative
Vita: Shackelford, p. 17
psychological investigation. In Vonk, J. (Chair). Division 6 Symposium: Comparative evolutionary
psychology: The evolution of aggression. American Psychological Association Annual Convention.
Washington, DC.
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T. K., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Hummel, A., & Memering, S. (2014). Partner
attractiveness moderates the relationship between number of sexual rivals and in-pair copulation frequency in
humans (Homo sapiens). North Eastern Evolutionary Psychology Society. New Paltz, NY.
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T. K., Welling, L. L. M., Ehrke, A. D., Sela, Y., & Goetz, A. T. (2014). Oral sex, semen
displacement, and sexual arousal: Testing the ejaculate adjustment hypothesis. Evolutionary Psychology
Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Austin, TX.
Sela, Y., Shackelford, T. K., & Pham, M. N. (2014). Do women perform fellatio as a mate retention behavior?
Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
Arvanitis, J. N., Pham, M. N., & Shackelford, T. K. (2013). The relationship between risk of sperm competition and
male copulatory interest is moderated by the amount of time their partner spends with other men. Midwestern
Psychological Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
Ehrke, A. D., Pham, M. N., & Shackelford, T. K. (2013). Cunnilingus-induced orgasm as a male sperm-retention
strategy. Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
Fitzgerald, C.J., Kruger, D.J., Loeffler, C., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. (2013). Short-term sex ratio
manipulations affect men's self-reported and perceived life history strategies. North Eastern Evolutionary
Psychology Society. Annville, PA.
Fitzgerald, C.J., Kruger, D.J., Loeffler, C., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. (2013). Short-term sex ratio
manipulations affect men's self-reported and perceived life history strategies. International Society for
Human Ethology Summer Institute on Human Ethology. Ann Arbor, MI.
McCoy, M.G., Shackelford, T.K., Welling, L.L.M., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2013). How do women fake
orgasm? Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Conference. Miami, FL.
Memering, S.L., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2013). Are young women at special risk of rapemurder across victim-offender relationships? Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Conference.
Chicago, IL.
Pham, M. N., & Shackelford, T. K. (2013). Testing the infidelity-detection hypothesis of oral sex. Midwestern
Psychological Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
Pham, M. N., & Shackelford, T. K. (2013). The relationship between objective risk of sperm competition and men’s
copulatory interest in their Partner is moderated by the amount of time their partner spends with other men.
Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Conference. Miami, FL.
Sela, Y., Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Female copulatory orgasm and male partner
attractiveness. Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Annual Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Sela, Y., Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Female copulatory orgasm and male partner
attractiveness. Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Conference. Miami, FL.
Sela, Y., Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (2013). Female copulatory orgasm and male partner
attractiveness. Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
Shackelford, T.K., McKibbin, W.F., Bates, V. M., LaMunyon, C.W., & Hafen, C.A. (2013). Sperm competition risk
moderates the link between men’s relationship investment and interest in their partner’s copulatory orgasm.
Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Conference. Miami, FL.
Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., Shackelford, T.K., Sela, Y., Ehrke, A., & Arvanitis, J. (2013). An exploration of
exploitation: Children’s religious acquisition. Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Conference.
Miami, FL.
Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Risk of death or life-threatening injury for women with
children not sired by the abuse (Invited presentation). Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society for
Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.
Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Risk of death or life-threatening injury for women with
children not sired by the abuse (Invited presentation). Midwestern Psychological Association Annual
Conference. Chicago, IL.
Kaighobadi, F., de Paula Silva, C. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2011). Do women pretend orgasm to reduce the risk of
partner sexual coercion? Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society for Personality and Social
Psychology Annual Conference. San Antonio, Texas.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., Lopez, D. M., & De Paula Silva, C. F. (2011). Do women pretend orgasm to
Vita: Shackelford, p. 18
reduce the risk of partner sexual coercion? Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention.
Washington, DC.
McKibbin, W. F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2011). Human psychological adaptation to sperm competition. In Vonk, J.,
& Shackelford, T. K. (Co-chairs). Division 6 Symposium: Comparative psychology and evolutionary
psychology: Bridging divisions fosters crosstalk and collaborations. American Psychological Association Annual
Convention. Washington, DC.
Vonk, J., & Shackelford, T. K. (2011). (Co-chairs). Division 6 Symposium: Comparative psychology and evolutionary
psychology: Bridging divisions fosters crosstalk and collaborations. American Psychological Association Annual
Convention. Washington, DC.
Bates, V. M, McKibbin, W. F., Shackelford, T. K., LaMunyon, C. W., & Hafen, C.A. (2010). Risk of sperm
competition moderates men’s interest in partner orgasm. Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Annual Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
Bates, V. M, McKibbin, W. F., Shackelford, T. K., LaMunyon, C. W., & Hafen, C.A. (2010). Risk of sperm
competition moderates men’s interest in partner orgasm. Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society
for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2010). Mate retention behaviors in the newlywed year and three
years later. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2010). Spousal mate retention in the newlywed year and three
years later. NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society Annual Conference. New Paltz, NY.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2010). Spousal mate retention in the newlywed year and three
years later. 22nd Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Oregon,
Eugene.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2010). Do women fake orgasm to retain a mate?
22nd Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Oregon, Eugene.
Miner, E.J., McKibbin, W. F., Popp, D. & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Two guys, a girl, and an adult DVD: Testing
sperm competition hypotheses using adult film sales. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual
Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
Miner, E.J., McKibbin, W. F., Popp, D. & Shackelford, T. K. (2010). Two guys, a girl, and an adult DVD: Testing
sperm competition hypotheses using adult film sales. 22nd Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and
Evolution Society. University of Oregon, Eugene.
Bates, V. M., McKibbin, W. F., LaMunyon, C. W., Goetz, A. T., Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009).
Does risk of sperm competition predict men’s interest in their partner’s copulatory orgasm? 21st Annual
Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. California State University, Fullerton.
Bates, V. M., McKibbin, W. F., LaMunyon, C. W., Goetz, A. T., Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009).
Risk of sperm competition predicts men’s interest in their partner’s copulatory orgasm. Evolutionary
Psychology Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Bates, V. M., McKibbin, W. F., LaMunyon, C. W., Goetz, A. T., Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009).
Risk of sperm competition predicts men’s interest in their partner’s copulatory orgasm, Society for
Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Easton, J. A., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Anti-cuckoldry tactics of men with and without erectile
dysfunction. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Easton, J. A., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Anti-cuckoldry tactics of men with and without erectile
dysfunction. 21st Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. California State University,
Fullerton.
Frederick, D. A., Swami, V. & 56 Members of the International Body Project (including Shackelford, T.K.). (2009).
Preferences for muscularity in 26 countries across 10 world regions: Results from the International Body
Project I. 21st Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. California State University,
Fullerton.
Kaighobadi, F., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Female attractiveness mediates the relationship between in-pair
copulation frequency and men’s mate retention behaviors. Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society
for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., Popp, D., & Moyer, R. (2009). Female infidelity risk moderates the relationship
between men’s personality and partner-directed violence. Association for Psychological Science Annual
Conference. San Francisco, CA.
Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K., Popp, D., Moyer, R. M., Bates, V. M., & Liddle, J. R. (2009). Perceived risk
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of female infidelity moderates the relationship between men’s personality and partner-directed violence. 21st
Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. California State University, Fullerton.
Kaighobadi, F., Starratt, V. G., Shackelford, T. K., & Popp, D. (2009). Male mate retention mediates the
relationship between female sexual infidelity and female-directed violence. Society for Personality and
Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Liddle, J., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Sexual coercion in intimate relationships: A comparative
analysis of the effects of women’s infidelity and men’s dominance and control. Evolutionary Psychology
Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Liddle, J., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Sexual coercion in intimate relationships: A comparative
analysis of the effects of women’s infidelity and men’s dominance and control. 3rd Annual Northeastern
Evolutionary Psychology Society Conference. State University of New York at Oswego.
Liddle, J., Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Sexual coercion in intimate relationships: A comparative
analysis of the effects of women’s infidelity and men’s dominance and control. Society for Personality and
Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
McKibbin, W. F., Bates, V. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Individual differences in women’s performance of
rape avoidance behaviors. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
McKibbin, W.F., Shackelford, T.K., Miner, E. J., Bates, V. M., & Liddle, J. R. (2009). Individual differences in
women’s rape avoidance behaviors. 21st Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
California State University, Fullerton.
Miner, E.J., Shackelford, T.K., & Starratt, V.G. (2009). Women with children sired by a previous partner and risk
of non-lethal and lethal intimate partner abuse. 21st Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. California State University, Fullerton.
Miner, E. J., Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). It’s not all about her: Men’s relative mate value
and mate retention. Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Miner, E. J., Starratt, V. G., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). It’s not all about her: Men’s relative mate value
and mate retention. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Tampa, FL.
Starratt, V. G., Popp, D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2009). Just how sure are you? A preliminary investigation of the
accuracy of perceptions of partner infidelity. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual
Conference. Tampa, FL.
Kaighobadi, F., Starratt, V. G., Shackelford, T. K., & Popp, D. (2008). Male mate retention mediates the
relationship between female sexual infidelity and female-directed violence. 2nd Annual Northeastern
Evolutionary Psychology Society Conference. Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH.
Davies, A. P. C., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). The art of persuasion: It depends on your sex. Presented in
symposium: “Sexual conflict in humans” (A. T. Goetz & T. K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs), 19th Annual
Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2007). Symposium Co-Chairs, Sexual conflict in humans,” 19th Annual
Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Starratt, V. G., & McKibbin, W. F. (2007). Activating sperm competition
psychology: An experimental study. Presented in symposium: “Sexual conflict in humans” (A. T. Goetz &
T. K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs), 19th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. College
of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
McKibbin, W. F., Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., & Starratt, V. G. (2007). Female adaptations for rape
avoidance. Presented in symposium: “Sexual conflict in humans” (A. T. Goetz & T. K. Shackelford, CoChairs), 19th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. College of William and Mary,
Williamsburg, VA.
Michalski, R. L., Ramadurai, V., Shackelford, T. K., & Salmon, C. A. (2007). Mate preferences of younger and
older adults. 19th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. College of William and
Mary. Williamsburg, VA.
Beasley, S. L., Mize, K. D. Periss, V. A., Paff, J., Goindoo, A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Jealousy and mate
guarding in swinging and monogamous couples. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Davies, A. P. C., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Big pimpin’ and payin’ my bills: Hip-hop and evolved psychological
sex differences. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Easton, J. A., Schipper, L. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Rethinking morbid jealousy: Adaptation or clinical
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disorder? Presented in symposium: “A New Dawn on the Horizon: Bringing Better Understanding to
Clinical Disorders” (J. A. Easton, Chair), 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Easton, J. A., Schipper, L. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Morbid jealousy from an evolutionary psychological
perspective. 2006 Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention. New York, NY.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sexual coercion is predicted by men’s suspicions of women’s infidelity,
and not by power and dominance. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
McKibbin, W. F., Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Schipper, L. D., Starratt, V.G., & Stewart-Williams, S. (2006
Why do men insult their intimate partners? 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Mize, K. D., Beasley, S. L., Periss, V. A., Paff, J., Goindoo, A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Personality
characteristics and swinging behavior. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Mize, K. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Intimate partner homicide methods in heterosexual and homosexual
relationships. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Periss, V. A., Mize, K. D., Beasley, S. L., Paff, J., Goindoo, A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sperm competition
and sexual behavior in swingers. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Schipper, L. D., Easton, J. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sex differences in rival characteristics and use of
violence in the morbidly jealous. Presented in symposium: “A New Dawn on the Horizon: Bringing Better
Understanding to Clinical Disorders” (J. A. Easton, Chair), 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior
and Evolution Society. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Schützwohl, A., Fuchs, A., Shackelford, T. K., & McKibbin, W. F. (2006). Love in the afternoon: Compliance to
sexual offers from slightly unattractive to exceptionally attractive potential partners in Germany, Italy, and
the USA. 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia.
Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2006). Socioeconomic development and shifts in mate preferences.
18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia.
Thompson, J., Shackelford, T. K., Schützwohl, A., Platek, S. M. (2006). Neural correlates of romantic jealousy: A
functional near infrared spectroscopy study (fNIRS) 18th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and
Evolution Society. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Beasley, S. L., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Contexts and circumstances of filicidesuicide in Chicago, 1870-1930. 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Texas at Austin.
Bering, J. M., McLeod, K., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). On the possibility of adapted responses to dead agents’
“minds.” 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at Austin.
Davies, A. P. C., Shackelford, T. K., & Hass, G. R. (2005). Human mate poaching: How frequent is it and what
motivates it? 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at
Austin.
Easton, J. A., Stone, E. A., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). After having children: Sexdifferentiated changes in mate preferences. Presented in symposium: “Both a Parent and a Mate” (V. A.
Weekes-Shackelford, Chair), 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University
of Texas at Austin.
Guta, F. E., Goetz, A. T., Easton, J. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Fending off competition and preventing
infidelity: A proposed experimental study on human mate guarding. 17th Annual Meeting of the Human
Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at Austin.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Symposium Co-Chairs, “Sperm competition in humans,” 17th Annual
Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at Austin.
Goetz, A. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Forced in-pair copulation as a sperm competition tactic in humans.
Presented in symposium: “Sperm competition in humans” (A. T. Goetz & T. K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs),
17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at Austin.
LaMunyon, C. W., Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., Quintus, B. J., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2005). Mate
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preferences for a short-term sexual relationship. Presented in symposium: “Sperm competition in humans”
(A. T. Goetz & T. K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs), 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. University of Texas at Austin.
Mize, K. D., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). Intimate partner homicide methods in heterosexual and homosexual
relationships. 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at
Austin.
Murphy, S. M, Shackelford, T. K., Vallacher, R. R., Bjorklund, D. F. & Yunger, J. L. (2005). Relationship
experience as a predictor of jealousy. 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Texas at Austin.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., Guta, F. E., & Schmitt, D. P. (2005). Mate guarding and frequent copulation in
humans: Complementary anti-cuckoldry tactics. Presented in symposium: “Sperm competition in humans”
(A. T. Goetz & T. K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs), 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. University of Texas at Austin.
Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Goetz, A. T. (2005). Sex differences and similarities in preferred mating
arrangements. 2005 American Psychological Society Annual Convention. Los Angeles.
Stone, E. A., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Easton, J. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2005). How having a child changes
female mating psychology. Presented in symposium: “Both a Parent and a Mate” (V. A. WeekesShackelford, Chair), 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas
at Austin.
Thompson, J. W., Shackelford, T. K., & Platek, S. M. (2005). Sexual jealousy and its impact on cognitive tasks. 17th
Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas at Austin.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K., Stone, E. A., & Easton, J. E. (2005). Luring a mate: An
exploitation of mate preferences. Presented in symposium: “Both a Parent and a Mate” (V. A. WeekesShackelford, Chair), 17th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Texas
at Austin.
Johnson, A., Barnacz, A., Shackelford, T. K., Fisher, M., & Keenan, J. P. (2004). The role of self-awareness in
deception. 16th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Free University of Berlin,
Germany.
Beasley, S., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Fredericks, I., & Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Filicide-suicide by
stepparents and genetic parents. 15th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Euler, H. A., Hoier, S., & Schmitt, D. P. (2003). Mate
retention, semen displacement, and human sperm competition: Tactics to prevent and correct female
infidelity. Paper presented in symposium, “Paternal certainty and anti-cuckoldry tactics (Steven Platek &
Todd K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs), 15th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society.
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
Michalski, R. L., Shackelford, T. K., & Salmon, C. A. (2003). Upset in response to a child’s partner’s infidelities.
15th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
Shackelford, T. K., & Platek, S. (2003). Symposium Co-Chairs, “Paternal certainty and anti-cuckoldry tactics, 15th
Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., Buss, D. M., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2003). When we hurt the ones we love:
Predicting violence against women from men’s mate retention tactics. Paper presented in symposium,
“Paternal certainty and anti-cuckoldry tactics (Steven Platek & Todd K. Shackelford, Co-Chairs), 15th
Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2003). Motivational differences for filicide by stepparents and
genetic parents. 15th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Nebraska,
Lincoln, NE.
Michalski, R. L., Shackelford, T. K., & DeKay, W. T. (2002). Grandparental investment as a function of relational
uncertainty and similarity. 14th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Rutgers
University, New Brunswick, NJ.
Michalski, R. L. & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). An attempted replication of the relationships between birth order and
personality. 14th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Rutgers University, New
Brunswick, NJ.
Voracek, M., Fisher, M. L., & Shackelford, T. K., (2002). Multi-sample evidence for a male-female difference in
subjectively estimated human nonpaternity rate. 16th Biennial Conference of the International Society for
Human Ethology. Montreal, Canada.
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Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Are young women the special targets of rape-murder? Presented as part of a symposium
on “The Dark Side of Human Mating,” organized by J. D. Duntley & D. M. Buss. 14th Annual Meeting of the
Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2002). Methods of murder by stepmothers and genetic mothers.
14th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
Menotti, M. C., & Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Sex ratio and divorce. 13th Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Society. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Michalski, R. L., Shackelford, T. K., & DeKay, W. T. (2001). Grandparental investment and perceived
psychological similarity: Tests of an evolutionary perspective. 13th Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Society. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Reproductive age women are over-represented among the perpetrators of husbandkillings. 13th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ward, D. R., LeBlanc, G. J., Weeks-Shackelford, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Drass, E. (2001). Affective
reactions to infidelity. 13th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Toronto, Ontario,
Canada.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2001). Wife-killings committed in the context of a
“lovers triangle.” 13th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Shackelford, T. K. (2001). Reproductive age women are over-represented among the perpetrators of husbandkillings. 10th Annual Meeting of the Homicide Research Working Group. University of Central Florida,
Orlando, Florida.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2001). Wife-killings committed in the context of a
“lovers triangle.” 10th Annual Meeting of the Homicide Research Working Group. University of Central
Florida, Orlando, Florida.
LeBlanc, G. J., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes, V. A. (2000). Anticipating, preventing, and correcting female
infidelity: Three adaptive problems of sperm competition. 12th Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Society. Miami, Florida.
Ward, D. R., LeBlanc, G. J., Shackelford, T. K., & Drass, E. (2000). The emotional aftermath of a partner’s
infidelity. 12th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Miami, Florida.
Weekes, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2000). Female coital
orgasm and male attractiveness. 12th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Miami,
Florida.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Does birth order covary with sexual strategy? 12th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Society. Miami, Florida.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes, V. A., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2000). Absence makes
the heart grow fonder, but only for men: The psychological architecture of human sperm competition. 12th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Miami, Florida.
Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Reproductive age women are over-represented among perpetrators of husband-killings.
12th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Amherst College, Amherst,
Massachusetts.
Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Shackelford, T.K., & Buss, D. M. (2000). Wife-killings committed in the context of a
“lovers triangle.” 12th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Amherst College,
Amherst, Massachusetts.
Ward, D. R., LeBlanc, G. J., & Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Anticipating, preventing, and correcting female
infidelity: Three adaptive problems of sperm competition. 12th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and
Evolution Society. Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
LeBlanc, G. J., Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Number of children desired and preferred spousal age
difference: Context-specific mate preference patterns across 37 cultures. 12th Annual Meeting of the Human
Behavior and Evolution Society. Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (2000). Adult attachment, kinship, and mateships among older adults. 12th
Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes, V. A., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., Hoier, S., & Benkert, D. (1999).
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but only for men: The psychological architecture of human sperm
competition. 11th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Denver, Colorado.
LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (1999). Anticipating, preventing, and correcting sperm
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competition. Paper presented as part of a symposium, “The Psychology of Human Sperm Competition” (Todd
K. Shackelford, Chair), 11th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of
Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Weekes, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., & LeBlanc, G. J. (1999). Human female coital orgasm is predicted by her
partner's physical attractiveness. Paper presented as part of a symposium, “The Psychology of Human Sperm
Competition” (Todd K. Shackelford, Chair), 11th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution
Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes, V. A., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (1999). Absence makes
the heart grow fonder, but only for men: The psychological architecture of human sperm competition. Paper
presented as part of a symposium, "The Psychology of Human Sperm Competition" (Todd K. Shackelford,
Chair), 11th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake
City, Utah.
DeKay, W. T., Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Drass, E., Weekes, V. A., & Buss, D. M. (1999). Sexual jealousy
in later life: An evolutionary psychological perspective. 11th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and
Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Michalski, R. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (1999). Does birth order covary with sexual strategy? 11th Annual Meeting of
the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ward, D. R., Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., & Drass, E. (1999). The emotional aftermath of a partner's
infidelity. 11th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake
City, Utah.
Shackelford, T. K. (1999). Symposium Organizer and Chair, "The Psychology of Human Sperm Competition," 11th
Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah.
DeKay, W. T., Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes, V. A., Drass, E., & Buss, D. M. (1999).
Intergenerational jealousy: Parental reactions to the imagined infidelities of children-in-law. 11th Annual
Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Friedman, B. X., & Shackelford, T. K. (1999). Re-allocation of mating effort as a result of pregnancy. 11th Annual
Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes, V. A., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., Hoier, S., & Benkert, D. (1999).
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but only for men: The psychological architecture of human sperm
competition. 107th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Boston, Massachusetts.
Shackelford, T. K., Buss, D. M., & Peters, J. (1999). Wife-killing: Risk to women as a function of age. 8th Annual
Meeting of the Homicide Research Working Group. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Quantico, Virginia.
Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Bleske, A. L., Grable, R., Nunez, D., & Weekes, V. A. (1998). The
psychological architecture of sperm competition in humans. 10th Annual Human Behavior and Evolution
Society Conference. University of California at Davis, Davis, California.
Bleske, A. L., & Shackelford, T. K. (1998). Rivalry in same-sex friendships. 10th Annual Human Behavior and
Evolution Society Conference. University of California at Davis, Davis, California.
Shackelford, T. K. (1998). Emotional reactions to intrasexual competitors in Korea and America. Presented as part of
a symposium, “Friendship, Kinship, Mateship: Evolutionary Psychological Perspectives on Human
Relationships,” 106th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. San Francisco,
California.
Shackelford, T. K., Choe, J. C., & Buss, D. M. (1997). Cross-cultural sex differences in upset elicited as a function of
rival characteristics. Presented as part of a symposium, "The Psychology of Human Mating," 9th Annual
Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference. University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.
Buss, D. M., & Shackelford, T. K. (1996). From vigilance to violence: Mate retention tactics in married couples. 8th
Annual Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
DeKay, W. T., & Shackelford, T. K. (1996). Computational evolutionary psychology. 3rd Annual University of
Michigan Department of Psychology Graduate Student Research Conference. Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Shackelford, T. K. (1995). Cues to a long-term partner’s infidelity. 7th Annual Human Behavior and Evolution
Society Conference. University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.
Shackelford, T. K. (1995). Cues to infidelity. Presented as part of a symposium, “Sex and Mating: Perspectives from
Evolutionary Psychology,” 103rd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. New York,
NY.
Shackelford, T. K. (1994). The evolutionary psychology of relationship betrayal. 6th Annual Human Behavior and
Evolution Society Conference. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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INVITED COLLOQUIA
University
Auburn University (Auburn, AL)
Binghamton University (SUNY, Binghamton, NY)
Bradley University (Peoria, IL)
Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI)
Florida Atlantic University (Davie, Boca Raton, Honors College)
Florida International University (Miami, FL)
Franklin and Marshall College (Lancaster, PA)
Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)
Grand Rapids Community College (Grand Rapids, MI)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)
Hendrix College (Conway, AR)
Michigan State University (Lansing, MI)
North Georgia College and State University (Dahlonega, GA)
Nova Southeastern University (Davie, FL)
Oakland University (Departments of Psychology, Biological Sciences, Rochester, MI)
Saint Mary’s University (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX)
Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY)
Texas State University-San Marcos (San Marcos, TX)
University of Central Oklahoma (Edmund, OK)
University of Chicago (Department of Comparative Human Development)
University of British Columbia (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (Department of Psychology, Institute for Social Research)
University of Michigan-Flint (Department of Psychology)
University of Minnesota (Departments of Psychology, Anthropology, Minneapolis, MN)
University of Missouri-St. Louis (Department of Psychology)
University of Montreal (Pinel Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
University of North Florida (Jacksonville, FL)
University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)
University of Southern Mississippi (Hattiesburg, MS)
University of Western Ontario (London, Ontario, Canada)
Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL)
Washington University, St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
Williams College (Williamstown, MA)
Community
Organizer of visit to Oakland University by David Benatar (University of Cape Town) (visit included lecture,
graduate student discussion and lunch, dinner with faculty and administrators); sponsored by Department of
Psychology, Department of Philosophy, and Philosophy Club, December 2014.
Invited lecture, Department of Psychology, Grand Rapids Community College, Distinguished Speaker Series.
October 2014. Lecture delivered to college faculty, staff, and students.
Co-Organizer (with Randy Hansen) of Evolution of Morality conference at Oakland University; hosted scholars from
North America, Europe, and Africa to discuss evolutionary perspectives on morality, March 2014.
Invited lecture, Department of Psychology, Oakland University, “Lunch Bunch” series, January 2014.
Invited lecture, special series: “A Social Science Perspective on Aggression and Violence: Causes and
Prevention” sponsored by the Research Center for Group Dynamics at the University of Michigan Institute
for Social Research, September 2013
Organizer of visit to Oakland University by Jerry Coyne (University of Chicago) (visit included lecture, graduate
student discussion and lunch, dinner with faculty and administrators, special visit to Organization for Bat
Conservation), April 2013
Co-Organizer (with Randy Hansen) of Evolution of Sexuality conference at Oakland University; hosted scholars from
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US and Europe to discuss evolutionary perspectives on sexuality, March 2013.
Oakland University Psi Chi 2012 Induction Ceremony (Keynote address)
Organizer, student discussion with Steven Pinker, Oakland University Varner Vitality Series Lecturer, April 2012
Co-Organizer (with Randy Hansen) of Evolution of Violence conference at Oakland University; hosted scholars from
around the country to discuss evolutionary perspectives on violence, April 2012.
Co-Organizer (with Randy Hansen) of visit to Oakland University by Richard Dawkins, Elizabeth Cornwell, and
Sean Faircloth (visit included lecture, student discussion and lunch, dinner with faculty and administrators,
reading to children, special visit to Detroit Zoo), October 2011
Center for Inquiry-Michigan, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI (speaker), 2011
Darwin Day 2011, Oakland University (speaker)
Harriet M. Wall Department of Psychology Lecture Series, The University of Michigan-Flint, 2011
R-evolutions: Celebration of Darwin, 2009, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmund, OK (Plenary address)
Darwin Day 2008, Broward County, Florida (Keynote address)
Nova Southeastern University Psi Chi 2008 Induction Ceremony (Keynote address)
GRADUATE STUDENT THESES CHAIRED TO COMPLETION
Doctoral Dissertations
Florida Atlantic University
Farnaz Kaighobadi (2011), “Evolutionary psychological perspectives on individual differences in men’s partnerdirected violence in the context of perceived partner infidelity”
William F. McKibbin (2010), “Women’s rape avoidance: An evolutionary psychological perspective”
Valerie G. Starratt (2008), “Risk of female infidelity and male sexual coercion in intimate relationships: An
evolutionary psychological perspective”
Alastair P. C. Davies (2008), “Sex wars: Evolved psychological sex differences and sexual conflict in the contexts of
infidelity, persuasion, and hip-hop song lyrics”
Aaron T. Goetz (2007), “Sexual coercion in intimate relationships: An evolutionary perspective informed by sperm
competition theory”
Richard L. Michalski (2005), “An evolutionary psychological approach to the study of sibling influences”
Mandy E. Miller (2004), “The Cinderella effect: The psychological bases and mental dynamics of step-parental
ambivalence” (Co-Chair, Robin R. Vallacher, Psychology, Florida Atlantic University)
Masters Theses
Oakland University
John N. Arvanitis (2014), “Memetics and cultural transmission from an evolutionary perspective”
Mark G. McCoy (2014), “Development of the Reasons for Pretending Orgasm Inventory”
Michael N. Pham (2014), “Development of the Coalitional Mate Retention Inventory”
Yael Sela (2014), “Other women’s attraction to male partner mediates the relationship between women’s copulatory
orgasm and their partner’s attractiveness”
Florida Atlantic University
Vincent M. Bates (2010), “Risk of sperm competition and relationship satisfaction moderate men’s interest in their
partner’s copulatory orgasm”
Emily J. Miner (2009), “Mate value and partner-directed insults”
William F. McKibbin (2007), “Why do men insult their intimate partners?”
Shanna L. Beasley (2006), “Contexts and circumstances of filicide-suicide in Chicago”
Judith A. Easton (2006), “Morbid jealousy from an evolutionary psychological perspective”
Krystal D. Mize (2006), “Intimate partner homicide methods in heterosexual and homosexual relationships”
Mary Ann G. O’Grady (2006), “Stepparents and genetic parents use different methods to murder their children”
Lucas D. Schipper (2006), “Adding insult to injury: Development and initial validation of the Partner-Directed
Insults Scale”
Valerie G. Starratt (2006), “Men’s partner-directed insults and sexual coercion in intimate relationships”
Alastair P. C. Davies (2005), “Human mate poaching: How frequent is it and what motivates it?”
Aaron T. Goetz (2005), “When we hurt the ones we love: Predicting violence against women from men’s mate
retention tactics”
Faith E. Guta (2005), “Mate retention and copulation frequency in humans: complementary anti-cuckoldry tactics.”
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Samantha Murphy (2005), “Relationship experience as a predictor of jealousy”
Brian J. Quintus (2005), “Sex differences in sexual psychology produce sex-similar preferences for a short-term
mate”
Emily A. Stone (2005), “Sex differences and similarities in preferred mating arrangements”
Amanda Hitchell (2004), “Sex ratio and crime: A cross-cultural investigation”
UNDERGRADUATE HONORS STUDENT THESES CHAIRED TO COMPLETION
Florida Atlantic University
Carrie Clements and Richard Stern, (2006), “On-line infidelity as a predictor of domestic violence: A contemporary
evolutionary perspective on one facet of mate retention”
Daniel P. Russell (2004), “A preliminary investigation of siblicide as a function of genetic relatedness”
Shanna L. Beasley (2003), “An exploratory analysis of the contexts and circumstances of filicide-suicide in Chicago,
1965-1994”
Andrew Anderson (2002), “Psychological predictors of domestic violence”
Noelia Breitman (2002), “Couple age discrepancy and risk of intimate partner homicide”
Amy L. Benimoff (2001), “Sexual behavior among people with cerebral palsy”
Richard L. Michalski (1998), “Birth order and sexual strategy”
COURSES TAUGHT
Undergraduate
Evolutionary Psychology, Research in Evolutionary Psychology, Advanced Evolutionary Psychology, Comparative
Animal Behavior, Science and Superstition, Social Psychology, Personality Psychology, Experimental Design and
Statistical Inference, Human Sexuality, Interpersonal Processes, Evolution and Animal Behavior
Graduate
Comparative Animal Behavior, Evolutionary Psychology, Evolution of Human Sexual Psychology, Evolutionary
Psychology of Religion, Darwin’s Writings, Proseminar in Social and Behavioral Processes, Evolutionary
Psychology and Animal Behavior
RESEARCH GRANTS AND CONTRACTS (total = approx. US$960,000)
Oakland University Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Office of the Dean of
College of Arts and Science, Office of the Vice Provost for Research. The Evolution of Morality
Interdisciplinary Conference. Awarded to Todd K. Shackelford. Total funds awarded: $40,000 (2013-2014).
Oakland University Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Office of the Dean of
College of Arts and Science, Office of the Vice Provost for Research. Sperm Competition in Humans.
Awarded to Todd K. Shackelford. Total funds awarded: $18,750 (2012-2013).
Oakland University Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Office of the Dean of
College of Arts and Science, Office of the Vice Provost for Research. The Evolution of Sexuality
Interdisciplinary Conference. Awarded to Todd K. Shackelford. Total funds awarded: $40,000 (2012-2013).
Oakland University Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Office of the Dean of
College of Arts and Science, Office of the Vice Provost for Research. The Evolution of Violence
Interdisciplinary Conference. Awarded to Todd K. Shackelford. Total funds awarded: $40,000 (2011-2012).
Government of Romania, Executive Unit for Financing Superior Education, Research and Innovation. Darwinian
Psychotherapy: A Clinical Trial for an Evolutionary-Driven Type of Intervention for Depression. Awarded to
Cezar Giosan, PI (Berkeley College, NY; City University of New York; Weill Medical College of Cornell
University). Total funds awarded: 395,122 Euros (approx. US$544,812) (2011-2014).
Oakland University Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Office of the Dean of
College of Arts and Science, Office of the Vice Provost for Research. Establishing an evolutionary
psychology laboratory. Awarded to Todd K. Shackelford. Total funds awarded: $50,000 (2010-2013).
Government of British Columbia, Canada, Expert Witness retained by Amicus Curiae (by the firm Farris, Vaughan,
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Wills & Murphy LLP, appointed by the Court to serve as Amicus). Contracted to serve as expert witness for
Government of British Columbia, BC Supreme Court No. S-097767, Vancouver Registry, regarding
constitutionality of criminalization of polygamy (s. 293 of the Federal Criminal Code of Canada). Total
funds awarded: $60,000 (2010-2011).
Max Planck Institute for Human Development (Germany). Ovulatory Cycle Effects on Women’s Attention, Memory,
and Risk Taking Behavior. Awarded to Farnaz Kaighobadi/Dr. Todd Shackelford to fund collaborative
research. Total funds awarded: $1000 (2009-2010).
Verona University (Italy) Pre-Doctoral Research Fellowship, awarded to Massimo Agnoletti/Dr. Todd Shackelford
for six months abroad to study and conduct research in evolutionary psychology with Dr. Todd Shackelford.
Total funds awarded: $10,278 (2005-2006).
State of Colorado, Expert Witness for Public Defender’s Office. Contracted to serve as expert witness on case of
double filicide (child-killing). Total funds awarded: $8,000 (2003-2004).
The Woodhill Foundation. Sex Ratios and Mating Psychology and Behavior. Investigated relationship of sex ratio to
various indices of mating psychology and behavior. Total funds awarded: $75,000 (2001-2003).
Florida Atlantic University, College of Liberal Arts Travel Award. Ethics in Research. Funds provided for
participation (invited after peer-review of application) in workshop on ethics in research, organized by
National Institutes of Health. University of South Florida, Tampa. Total funds awarded: $1,204 (2001).
The Woodhill Foundation. Sex Ratios and Demographic Trends. Investigated relationship of sex ratio to various
demographic trends and variables, such as spousal homicide, rape, divorce, and marriage. Total funds
awarded: $20,806 (2000-2001).
Foundation for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Grant-in-Aid. Sexuality in Romantic Relationships: A Daily Diary
Study. One year pilot study of 5 married couples including one-month daily assessments of sexual beliefs
and practices. Total funds awarded: $500 (2000-2001).
Florida Atlantic University Research Initiation Award. Conflict in Romantic Relationships. Investigated jealousy,
infidelity, mate retention, physical violence, psychological abuse, and sexual coercion in the relationships of
100 male batterers and their female partners. Total funds awarded: $4,931 (1999-2002).
National Institute of Mental Health. Sexuality in Romantic Relationships. One year study of 45 married couples,
including one-month daily assessments of sexual beliefs, behaviors, and desires. Total funds awarded:
$34,625 (1999-2002).
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Psychological Association
American Society of Criminology
Animal Behavior Society
Association for Psychological Science
Association for Research in Personality
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology
Human Behavior and Evolution Society
Homicide Research Working Group
International Association for Relationship Research
International Association for Research on Aggression
International Society for Behavioral Ecology
International Society for Comparative Psychology
International Society for Human Ethology
International Society for the Study of Individual Differences
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Social Psychology Network
Society for Evolutionary Analysis in Law
Society for General Psychology
Society for Terrorism Research
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Society of Personality and Social Psychology
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Editorships
Evolutionary Psychological Science, Editor, 2014-Present
Evolutionary Psychology, Editor, 2006-Present (Co-Editor, 2010-Present)
Homicide Research Working Group Newsletter, Co-Editor, 1999-2004
Springer Series in Evolutionary Psychology (Co-Editor, 2012-Present)
Associate Editorships
Aggressive Behavior, 2004-2005 (Action Editor)
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2011-Present
Human Ethology Bulletin, 2006-2008
Human Nature Review, 2003-2006
Journal of Personality, 2006-2008, 2009 (Action Editor)
Personality and Individual Differences, 2003-Present
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 2014-2015 (Action Editor)
Editorial Board Membership
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2007-Present
Cognition and Emotion, 2003-Present
Evolutionary Psychology, 2003-Present
EvoS Journal: The Journal of the Evolutionary Studies Consortium, 2009-Present
Frontiers in Evolutionary Neuroscience, 2008-Present
Human Nature, 2003-Present
Human Nature Review, 2003-2006
Interpersona, 2007-Present
Journal of Family Psychology, 2006-2010
Journal of Family Violence, 2004-2011
Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2005-Present
Journal of Personality, 2005-Present
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (PPID), 1997-2002
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2004-2010
Oxford Handbooks Online (Oxford University Press), Psychology, 2011-Present
Personal Relationships, 2003-Present
Personality and Individual Differences, 2003-Present
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2003-2005; 2008-Present
Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2005-2007
Psychological Science, 2005-2008
Religion, Brain, and Behavior, 2010-Present
Review of General Psychology, 2005-2013
Scientific Psychology, 2007-Present
Sexualities, Evolution, and Gender, 2004-2006
Versita Open Source Psychology Monographs, 2012-Present
Violence and Victims, 2006-Present
Editorial Consulting/Reviewing
Book Publishers
Allyn & Bacon, American Psychological Association Press, Brooks/Cole, Cambridge University Press, Hayworth
Press, Houghton Mifflin, Kluwer Academic Press, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, McGraw-Hill, Oxford University
Press, Psychology Press, Rutgers University Press, Sage Publications, Taylor & Francis Publishers, The Free Press,
Wadsworth, W. W. Norton
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Peer-Reviewed Journals
Acta Ethologica, Aggression and Violent Behavior, Aggressive Behavior, American Journal of Human Biology,
American Journal of Psychology, American Political Science Review, American Psychologist, Animal Behaviour,
Archives of Scientific Psychology, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Behavioral Ecology, Basic and Applied Social
Psychology, Biology Letters (Royal Society of London), Biological Psychology, BioMed Central—Psychiatry, British
Journal of Social Psychology, Cognition and Emotion, Child Development, Cross-Cultural Research, Developmental
Psychology, European Journal of Personality, European Journal of Social Psychology, Evolution and Cognition,
Evolution and Human Behavior, Evolution of Communication, Evolutionary Psychology, Frontiers in Evolutionary
Neuroscience, Heredity, Homicide Studies, Human Nature, Human Nature Review, Individual Differences Research,
Journal of Anthropological Research, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Journal of Articles in Support for the
Null Hypothesis, Journal of Bioeconomics, Journal of Comparative Psychology, Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal
of Cultural and Evolutionary Psychology, Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, Journal of Experimental Social
Psychology, Journal of Family Psychology, Journal of Family Violence, Journal of Marriage and Family, Journal of
Personality, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Journal of Research in Personality, Journal of Sex
Research, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Motivation and Emotion,
Organizational Science, Perception, Personal Relationships, Personality and Individual Differences, Personality and
Social Psychology Bulletin, Personality and Social Psychology Review, Perspectives on Psychological Science, PLoS
One, Politics and the Life Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal
Society of London, B: Biological Sciences, Psychiatric Research, Psychological Assessment, Psychological Bulletin,
Psychological Reports, Psychological Science, Psychology and Aging, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, Sex Roles,
Sexualities, Evolution, and Gender, Social Behavior and Personality, Social Biology, Social Neuroscience, The
Lancet, Terrorism Research, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Violence and Victims, Western Journal of Communication
Grant Reviewing
Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
City University of New York Research Award Program
Economic and Social Research Council (United Kingdom)
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Leverhulme Trust (United Kingdom)
National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health
National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, panelist (2013)
National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship Program, panelist (2014)
Social Science Research Council (The Netherlands)
External Reviewer for Tenure and Promotion
Binghamton University, SUNY
Bradley University
Florida State University
Hofstra University
Hollins University
Kansas State University
McMaster University (Canada)
Michigan State University
Northern Illinois University
Nova Southeastern University
Oklahoma State University
Pennsylvania State University
Queen’s College, CUNY
Rochester Institute of Technology
Sapir Academic College (Israel)
Singapore Management University
State University of New York at New Paltz
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University at Albany, SUNY
University of Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
University of Glasgow (United Kingdom)
University of Idaho
University of Kansas
University of New Mexico
University of Pennsylvania
University of Redlands
Villanova University
Western University (Canada)
Westfield State College
Professional and Institutional Committee Membership
Member, Animal Behavior Society Membership Committee (2014-2017), appointed by President Dan Rubenstein
Member, Human Behavior and Evolution Society Early Career Award Committee, appointed by President Ray
Hames (2014)
Member, College of Arts and Sciences College Theme Committee, Oakland University, appointed by Dean Kevin
Corcoran (2014-2015)
Chair, College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Studies Committee, Oakland University, appointed by Acting Dean
Tamara Jhashi (2012-2013)
Chair, Search Committee for College of Arts and Sciences Dean, Oakland University, appointed by Interim Senior
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Susan Awbrey (2012-2013)
Member, Oakland University Honorary Doctorate Committee, appointed by Associate Provost Michele Piskulich
(2012-2015)
Member, Oakland University College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Studies Committee, appointed by Dean Ronald
Sudol (2011-2013)
Member, Oakland University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (Fall, 2010), appointed by Gary D. Russi,
President of Oakland University
Chair, Membership and Growth Committee, American Psychological Association, Division 6 (Behavioral
Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology), Appointed by President Gordon Burghardt (2010-2013)
Executive Council Member, Human Behavior and Evolution Society (2009-2014)
International Association of Relationship Research Future Conferences Committee (2007-2009)
Co-Chair, Program Committee, Human Behavior and Evolution Society (2004-2005)
Conference Session Chair, Human Behavior and Evolution Society (2005)
Conference Session Co-Chair, Human Behavior and Evolution Society (2003)
Co-Chair, Newsletter Committee, Homicide Research Working Group (1999-2004)
New Contributions Subcommittee, International Association for Relationship Research (2000-2002)
Conference Session Chair, Human Behavior and Evolution Society (1999)
Conference Session Chair, Homicide Research Working Group (1999)
Networking Committee, Homicide Research Working Group (1998-2004)
Publications Committee, Homicide Research Working Group (1998-2004)