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Overview

Irwin S. Bernstein is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their primary research contributions span the fields of Psychology and Social Sciences.

The main subfields of study for Bernstein include Social Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. Their research addresses a range of topics, prominently focusing on Primate Behavior and Ecology, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

Frequent collaboration has been noted with Sofia K. Blue, indicating joint contributions to the subject matter.

The specific main topics of work are as follows:

  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

Bernstein's interdisciplinary approach integrates behavioral biology and social science perspectives, considering ecological, hormonal, and evolutionary frameworks. This suggests a focus on understanding both proximate mechanisms, such as neuroendocrine processes, and ultimate evolutionary drivers that influence social behaviors and cooperation among primates.

Although there are no recent papers listed with publication details, the collaborative and topical data provide a clear indication of the areas where Bernstein's research expertise lies. There is no recorded information on awards or book publications that would further detail their academic recognition or contributions.

Best Publications

  • Dominance: The baby and the bathwater

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Current problems in sociobiology Edited by Kings College Sociobiology Group. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1982, 394 pp. Hardback: £27.50, ISBN 0-521-24203-7. Paperback: £9.95, ISBN 0-521-28250-8.

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Plasma testosterone, dominance rank and aggressive behaviour in male rhesus monkeys.

    Robert M. Rose;John W. Holaday;Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Plasma testosterone levels in the male rhesus: influences of sexual and social stimuli.

    Robert M. Rose;Thomas P. Gordon;Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Dominance, aggression and reproduction in primate societies

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Primate Status Hierarchies

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Seasonal rhythm in plasma testosterone levels in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta): A three year study

    Thomas P. Gordon;Thomas P. Gordon;Thomas P. Gordon;Robert M. Rose;Robert M. Rose;Robert M. Rose;Irwin S. Bernstein;Irwin S. Bernstein;Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Agonistic aiding: Kinship, rank, age, and sex influences

    Irwin S. Bernstein;Irwin S. Bernstein;Carolyn L. Ehardt;Carolyn L. Ehardt

  • Timing of births and reproductive success in rhesus monkey social groups.

    Mark E. Wilson;Thomas P. Gordon;Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Aggression and social controls in rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) groups revealed in group formation studies.

    Irwin S. Bernstein;Thomas P. Gordon;Robert M. Rose

  • Social Roles in a Rhesus Monkey Group

    Irwin S. Bernstein;Lawrence G. Sharpe

  • Behavioral and environmental events influencing primate testosterone levels

    Irwin S. Bernstein;Robert M. Rose;Thomas P. Gordon

  • The Interaction of Hormones, Behavior, and Social Context in Nonhuman Primates

    Irwin S. Bernstein;Irwin S. Bernstein;Thomas P. Gordon;Robert M. Rose

  • Response to nesting materials of wild born and captive born chimpanzees

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • The Lutong of Kuala Selangor

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • Stability of the status hierarchy in a pigtail monkey group (Macaca nemestrina)

    Irwin S. Bernstein

  • 1992American Journal of Primatology

    Matthew A. Cooper;Irwin S Bernstein

  • The social component of dominance relationships in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)

    Irwin S. Bernstein;Irwin S. Bernstein;Thomas P. Gordon

  • The psychological well-being of nonhuman primates.

    I. S. Bernstein

  • Grooming down the hierarchy: allogrooming in captive brown capuchin monkeys,Cebus apella

    Lisa A Parr;Megan D Matheson;Irwin S Bernstein;Frans B.M De Waal

  • Macaque Societies. A Model for the Study of Social Organization

    Irwin S. Bernstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Lisa A. Parr
Lisa A. Parr Emory University
Frans B. M. de Waal
Frans B. M. de Waal Emory University
Dorothy M. Fragaszy
Dorothy M. Fragaszy University of Georgia

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