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  • 1983 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Judy A. Stamps is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the intersection of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Psychology, with a particular emphasis on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, as well as Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Additional subfields include Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Plant Science, and Gender Studies.

The main topics covered in their research include Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Circadian Rhythm and Melatonin, Genetically Modified Organisms Research, Plant and Animal Studies, and Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences.

The scientist has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Sensitive Period Diversity: Insights From Evolutionary Models" (2022, The Quarterly Review of Biology)
  • "The information provided by the absence of cues: insights from Bayesian models of within and transgenerational plasticity" (2020, Oecologia)
  • "Combining information from parental and personal experiences: Simple processes generate diverse outcomes" (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • "Time-specific convergence and divergence in individual differences in behavior: Theory, protocols and analyzes" (2023, Ecology and Evolution)
  • "How basic components of information-updating interact to encourage variation in the results of empirical studies of within and transgenerational plasticity" (2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))

Frequent co-authors working alongside Judy A. Stamps include:

  • Alison M. Bell
  • Barney Luttbeg
  • Peter A. Biro
  • Kate L. Laskowski

The venues that regularly publish their work are:

  • The Quarterly Review of Biology
  • Oecologia
  • PLoS ONE
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Judy A. Stamps was recognized with the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1983.

Best Publications

  • Are animal personality traits linked to life-history productivity?

    Peter A. Biro;Judy A. Stamps

  • Do consistent individual differences in metabolic rate promote consistent individual differences in behavior

    Peter A. Biro;Judy A. Stamps

  • The development of animal personality: relevance, concepts and perspectives

    Judy Stamps;Ton G. G. Groothuis

  • Growth‐mortality tradeoffs and ‘personality traits’ in animals

    Judy A. Stamps

  • Conspecific Attraction and Aggregation in Territorial Species

    J. A. Stamps

  • The effect of natal experience on habitat preferences

    Jeremy M. Davis;Judy A. Stamps

  • The Effects of Edge Permeability and Habitat Geometry on Emigration from Patches of Habitat

    J. A. Stamps;M. Buechner;V. V. Krishnan

  • 9. SEXUAL SELECTION, SEXUAL DIMORPHISM, AND TERRITORIALITY

    Judy A. Stamps

  • Small within-day increases in temperature affects boldness and alters personality in coral reef fish

    Peter A. Biro;Christa Beckmann;Judy A. Stamps

  • Development of behavioural differences between individuals and populations of sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus

    Alison M. Bell;Judy A. Stamps

  • Someplace like home: Experience, habitat selection and conservation biology

    Judy A. Stamps;Ronald R. Swaisgood

  • Trade-offs between growth and mortality and the maintenance of individual variation in growth

    Marc Mangel;Judy Stamps

  • Individual differences in behavioural plasticities

    Judy A. Stamps

  • Developmental perspectives on personality: implications for ecological and evolutionary studies of individual differences

    Judy A. Stamps;Ton G. G. Groothuis

  • Territorial behavior: testing the assumptions

    Judy Stamps

  • THE EFFECTS OF CONSPECIFIC ATTRACTION AND HABITAT QUALITY ON HABITAT SELECTION IN TERRITORIAL BIRDS (TROGLODYTES AEDON )

    K. L. Muller;J. A. Stamps;V. V. Krishnan;N. H. Willits

  • Parent-Offspring Conflict in Budgerigars

    Judy Stamps;Anne Clark;Pat Arrowood;Barbara Kus

  • SEARCH COSTS AND HABITAT SELECTION BY DISPERSERS

    Judy A. Stamps;V. V. Krishnan;Mary L. Reid

  • Unpredictable animals: individual differences in intraindividual variability (IIV)

    Judy A. Stamps;Mark Briffa;Peter A. Biro

  • Motor Learning and the Value of Familiar Space

    Judy Stamps

  • The effect of conspecifics on habitat selection in territorial species

    J. A. Stamps

  • HABITAT SELECTION AT LOW POPULATION DENSITIES

    Correigh M. Greene;Judy A. Stamps

  • The relationship between ontogenetic habitat shifts, competition and predator avoidance in a juvenile lizard (Anolis aeneus)

    Judy A. Stamps

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin M. Andrews
Robin M. Andrews Virginia Tech
Alison M. Bell
Alison M. Bell University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Marc Mangel
Marc Mangel University of Bergen
Jonathan B. Losos
Jonathan B. Losos Washington University in St. Louis
Ton G. G. Groothuis
Ton G. G. Groothuis University of Groningen
Louie H. Yang
Louie H. Yang University of California, Davis
Richard McElreath
Richard McElreath Max Planck Society
Andrew Sih
Andrew Sih University of California, Davis
Hugh Drummond
Hugh Drummond National Autonomous University of Mexico
Ronald R. Swaisgood
Ronald R. Swaisgood Zoological Society of San Diego

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