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D-Index
50
Citations
17511
World Ranking
3733
National Ranking
1305

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2002 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • African populations and the evolution of human mitochondrial DNA

    Linda Vigilant;Mark Stoneking;Henry Harpending;Kristen Hawkes

  • Grandmothering, menopause, and the evolution of human life histories

    Kristen Hawkes;James F. O'Connell;N.G. Blurton Jones;H. Alvarez

  • Hadza Women's Time Allocation, Offspring Provisioning, and the Evolution of Long Postmenopausal Life Spans

    K. Hawkes;J. F. O'Connell;N. G. Blurton Jones

  • Showing off: Tests of an hypothesis about men's foraging goals

    Kristen Hawkes

  • Grandmothers and the evolution of human longevity.

    Kristen Hawkes

  • Grandmothering and the evolution ofHomo erectus

    J.F. O’Connell;K. Hawkes;N.G. Blurton Jones

  • Showing off, handicap signaling, and the evolution of men's work

    Kristen Hawkes;Rebecca Bliege Bird

  • Hadza Hunting, Butchering, and Bone Transport and Their Archaeological Implications

    James F. O'Connell;Kristen Hawkes;Nicholas Blurton Jones

  • why hunters gather: optimal foraging and the Aché of eastern Paraguay

    Kristen Hawkes;Kim Hill;James F. O'connell

  • Why hunter-gatherers work: An ancient version of the problem of public goods

    Kristen Hawkes

  • Hunting income patterns among the Hadza: big game, common goods, foraging goals and the evolution of the human diet.

    Hawkes K;O'Connell Jf;Jones Ng

  • Hadza meat sharing.

    K. Hawkes;J.F. O'Connell;N.G. Blurton Jones

  • Foraging decisions among Aché hunter-gatherers: New data and implications for optimal foraging models☆

    Kim Hill;Hillard Kaplan;Kristen Hawkes;A.Magdalena Hurtado

  • Female Subsistence Strategies Among Ache Hunter- Gatherers of Eastern Paraguay

    Ana Magdalena Hurtado;Kristen Hawkes;Kim Hill;Hillard Kaplan

  • Neotropical Hunting among the Aché of Eastern Paraguay

    Kim Hill;Kristen Hawkes

  • Male strategies and Plio-Pleistocene archaeology.

    J.F. O'Connell;K. Hawkes;K.D. Lupo;N.G. Blurton Jones

  • Hadza scavenging: implications for Plio/Pleistocene Hominid subsistence

    James F. O'Connell;Kristen Hawkes;Nicholas Blurton Jones

  • Hadza Children's Foraging: Juvenile Dependency, Social Arrangements, and Mobility Among Hunter-Gatherers

    Kristen Hawkes

  • Antiquity of postreproductive life: are there modern impacts on hunter-gatherer postreproductive life spans?

    Nicholas G. Blurton Jones;Kristen Hawkes;James F. O'Connell

  • The Evolution of Human Life History

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

James F. O'Connell
James F. O'Connell University of Utah
Ken R. Smith
Ken R. Smith Huntsman Cancer Institute
Hillard Kaplan
Hillard Kaplan Chapman University
Eric L. Charnov
Eric L. Charnov University of New Mexico
Richard M. Cawthon
Richard M. Cawthon University of Utah
James G. Herndon
James G. Herndon Emory University
Daniel Eisenberg
Daniel Eisenberg University of California, Los Angeles
Barbara L. Finlay
Barbara L. Finlay Cornell University
Kirk A. Easley
Kirk A. Easley Emory University
Rebecca Bliege Bird
Rebecca Bliege Bird Pennsylvania State University

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