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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 32 Citations 5,801 119 World Ranking 6877 National Ranking 459

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Social science

His main research concerns Developmental psychology, Sexual orientation, Samoan, Homosexuality and Social psychology. His work on Psychosexual development as part of general Developmental psychology study is frequently connected to Problem of universals, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. His studies in Sexual orientation integrate themes in fields like Fecundity, Birth order and Sexual attraction.

Paul L. Vasey focuses mostly in the field of Sexual attraction, narrowing it down to matters related to Demography and, in some cases, Fertility, Gerontology and Reproduction. Paul L. Vasey interconnects Middle East, Criminology and Public opinion in the investigation of issues within Homosexuality. His research in Social psychology intersects with topics in Sociocultural evolution, Kin selection, Politics and Relevance.

His most cited work include:

  • Patterns and Universals of Adult Romantic Attachment Across 62 Cultural Regions Are Models of Self and of Other Pancultural Constructs (227 citations)
  • Sexual Orientation, Controversy, and Science: (191 citations)
  • Homosexual behavior in primates: A review of evidence and theory (126 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Paul L. Vasey mainly focuses on Developmental psychology, Sexual orientation, Social psychology, Sexual attraction and Samoan. The concepts of his Developmental psychology study are interwoven with issues in Homosexuality and Female homosexual. The various areas that Paul L. Vasey examines in his Homosexuality study include Social acceptance and Captivity.

His study in Sexual orientation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Femininity, Demography, Transgender and Anxiety. His Social psychology study incorporates themes from Sexual selection, Romance, Human sexuality and Social environment. His Sexual attraction research incorporates themes from Kin selection, Arousal, Sexual interest, Third gender and Gender role.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (53.38%)
  • Sexual orientation (31.08%)
  • Social psychology (22.30%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Sexual orientation (31.08%)
  • Developmental psychology (53.38%)
  • Demography (18.24%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Paul L. Vasey spends much of his time researching Sexual orientation, Developmental psychology, Demography, Sexual attraction and Samoan. His Sexual orientation study necessitates a more in-depth grasp of Social psychology. Paul L. Vasey combines subjects such as Middle East and Single mothers with his study of Social psychology.

His Developmental psychology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Kin selection, Gender identity, Childhood gender nonconformity, Psychopathy and Narcissism. His work in Demography covers topics such as Fertility which are related to areas like Receptivity. His studies deal with areas such as Femininity, Arousal, Sexual interest and Reproduction as well as Sexual attraction.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Sexual Orientation, Controversy, and Science: (191 citations)
  • Elevated Kin-Directed Altruism Emerges in Childhood and Is Linked to Feminine Gender Expression in Samoan Fa'afafine: A Retrospective Study. (51 citations)
  • A Comparison of the Reproductive Output Among the Relatives of Samoan Androphilic Fa'afafine and Gynephilic Men. (49 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Social science

Paul L. Vasey mainly investigates Sexual orientation, Sexual attraction, Developmental psychology, Samoan and Demography. As part of his studies on Sexual orientation, Paul L. Vasey often connects relevant areas like Homosexuality. Paul L. Vasey has researched Sexual attraction in several fields, including Femininity, Arousal, Kin selection and Altruism.

His Developmental psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Gender identity, Childhood gender nonconformity and Anxiety. Paul L. Vasey conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Samoan and Social psychology through his works. His Demography research includes themes of Third gender, Transgender, Gerontology and Reproduction.

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Best Publications

Patterns and Universals of Adult Romantic Attachment Across 62 Cultural Regions Are Models of Self and of Other Pancultural Constructs

David P. Schmitt;Lidia Alcalay;Melissa Allensworth;Jüri Allik.
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (2004)

445 Citations

Sexual Orientation, Controversy, and Science:

J. Michael Bailey;Paul L. Vasey;Lisa M. Diamond;S. Marc Breedlove.
Psychological Science in the Public Interest (2016)

341 Citations

Homosexual behavior in primates: A review of evidence and theory

Paul L. Vasey.
International Journal of Primatology (1995)

209 Citations

What can the Samoan "Fa'afafine" teach us about the Western concept of gender identity disorder in childhood?

Paul L. Vasey;Nancy H. Bartlett.
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine (2007)

144 Citations

A retrospective study of childhood gender-atypical behavior in Samoan fa'afafine.

Nancy H. Bartlett;Paul L. Vasey.
Archives of Sexual Behavior (2006)

143 Citations

Is Gender Identity Disorder in Children a Mental Disorder

Nancy H. Bartlett;Paul L. Vasey;William M. Bukowski.
Sex Roles (2000)

136 Citations

Homosexual behaviour in animals : an evolutionary perspective

Volker Sommer;Paul L. Vasey.
Cambridge Univ. Press: Cambridge. (2006) (2006)

136 Citations

Male sexual orientation in independent samoa: evidence for fraternal birth order and maternal fecundity effects.

Doug P. VanderLaan;Paul L. Vasey.
Archives of Sexual Behavior (2011)

134 Citations

Relatedness threshold for nepotism in Japanese macaques

Bernard Chapais;Carole Gauthier;Jean Prud’Homme;Paul Vasey.
Animal Behaviour (1997)

133 Citations

Beards augment perceptions of men's age, social status, and aggressiveness, but not attractiveness

Barnaby J. Dixson;Paul L. Vasey.
Behavioral Ecology (2012)

123 Citations

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