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Jan Havlíček

Jan Havlíček

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Psychology

D-Index
45
Citations
8372
World Ranking
6691
National Ranking
3

Overview

Jan Havlíček is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience, with a focus on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Sensory Systems, Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their work covers several key research topics including Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, Attachment and Relationship Dynamics, Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques.

Jan Havlíček's publications have appeared frequently in the following venues:

  • Evolution and Human Behavior
  • Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • Human Ethology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Among recent papers authored by or including Jan Havlíček are:

  • Major histocompatibility complex-associated odour preferences and human mate choice: near and far horizons, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Other notable recent papers within their collaborative network include:

  • More Than Smell-COVID-19 Is Associated With Severe Impairment of Smell, Taste, and Chemesthesis, 2020, Chemical Senses
  • How and why patterns of sexual dimorphism in human faces vary across the world, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Acute fatigue affects reaction times and reaction consistency in Mixed Martial Arts fighters, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Human olfactory communication: current challenges and future prospects, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Jan Havlíček has collaborated extensively with several frequent coauthors, including:

  • S. Craig Roberts
  • Jitka Fialová
  • Vít Třebický
  • Jaroslava Varella Valentová
  • Dagmar Schwambergová

Best Publications

  • More Than Smell-COVID-19 Is Associated With Severe Impairment of Smell, Taste, and Chemesthesis.

    Valentina Parma;Kathrin Ohla;Maria G Veldhuizen;Masha Y Niv

  • Female facial attractiveness increases during the fertile phase of the menstrual cycle

    S. Craig Roberts;Jan Havlicek;Jaroslav Flegr;Martina Hruskova

  • MHC-correlated mate choice in humans: A review

    Jan Havlicek;S. Craig Roberts

  • Women's preference for dominant male odour: effects of menstrual cycle and relationship status

    Jan Havlicek;S. Craig Roberts;Jaroslav Flegr

  • Increased risk of traffic accidents in subjects with latent toxoplasmosis: a retrospective case-control study.

    Jaroslav Flegr;Jan Havlícek;Petr Kodym;Marek Malý

  • Decrease of psychomotor performance in subjects with latent 'asymptomatic' toxoplasmosis.

    J. Havlíček;Z. Gašová;Andrew Paul Smith;K. Zvára

  • Non-Advertized does not Mean Concealed: Body Odour Changes across the Human Menstrual Cycle

    Jan Havlicek;Radka Dvorakova;Ludek Bartos;Jaroslav Flegr

  • Decreased level of psychobiological factor novelty seeking and lower intelligence in men latently infected with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii Dopamine, a missing link between schizophrenia and toxoplasmosis?

    Jaroslav Flegr;Marek Preiss;Jiřı́ Klose;Jan Havlı́ček

  • Distinguishing between Perceiver and Wearer Effects in Clothing Color-Associated Attributions

    S. Craig Roberts;Roy C. Owen;Jan Havlicek

  • Gender differences in behavioural changes induced by latent toxoplasmosis

    Jitka Lindová;Martina Novotná;Jan Havlíček;Eva Jozífková

  • The Effect of Meat Consumption on Body Odor Attractiveness

    Jan Havlicek;Pavlina Lenochova

  • Methods of Human Body Odor Sampling: The Effect of Freezing

    Pavlina Lenochova;S. Craig Roberts;Jan Havlicek

  • DiVinE 3.0: an explicit-state model checker for multithreaded c & c++ programs

    Jiří Barnat;Luboš Brim;Vojtěch Havel;Jan Havlíček

  • Increased incidence of traffic accidents in Toxoplasma -infected military drivers and protective effect RhD molecule revealed by a large-scale prospective cohort study

    Jaroslav Flegr;Jiří Klose;Martina Novotná;Miroslava Berenreitterová

  • He sees, she smells? Male and female reports of sensory reliance in mate choice and non-mate choice contexts

    Jan Havlicek;Tamsin K. Saxton;S. Craig Roberts;Eva Jozifkova

  • Patterns of MHC-dependent mate selection in humans and nonhuman primates: a meta-analysis.

    J. C. Winternitz;J. C. Winternitz;J. L. Abbate;J. L. Abbate;E. Huchard;J. Havlíček

  • Pogamut 3 Can Assist Developers in Building AI (Not Only) for Their Videogame Agents

    Jakub Gemrot;Rudolf Kadlec;Michal Bída;Ondřej Burkert

  • Perceived Aggressiveness Predicts Fighting Performance in Mixed-Martial-Arts Fighters

    Vít Trebicky;Jan Havlícek;S Craig Roberts;Anthony C Little

  • Probable neuroimmunological link between Toxoplasma and cytomegalovirus infections and personality changes in the human host

    Martina Novotná;Jitka Hanusova;Jiří Klose;Marek Preiss

  • Toxoplasma and reaction time: role of toxoplasmosis in the origin, preservation and geographical distribution of Rh blood group polymorphism

    M. Novotná;J. Havlíček;Andrew Paul Smith;P. Kolbeková

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Craig Roberts
S. Craig Roberts University of Stirling
Anthony C. Little
Anthony C. Little University of Bath
Benedict C. Jones
Benedict C. Jones University of Strathclyde
Agnieszka Sorokowska
Agnieszka Sorokowska University of Wrocław
Lisa M. DeBruine
Lisa M. DeBruine University of Glasgow
Karl Grammer
Karl Grammer University of Vienna
Andrew Paul Smith
Andrew Paul Smith Cardiff University
Katarzyna Pisanski
Katarzyna Pisanski French National Centre for Scientific Research
Ilona Croy
Ilona Croy Friedrich Schiller University Jena
J. Michael Bailey
J. Michael Bailey Northwestern University

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