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Overview

Richard A. Lippa is affiliated with California State University, Fullerton in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Social Sciences, with a focus on Social Psychology, Gender Studies, Clinical Psychology, and Reproductive Medicine.

Their recent scholarly contributions include two papers published in 2020. The first is titled Interest, Personality, and Sexual Traits That Distinguish Heterosexual, Bisexual, and Homosexual Individuals: Are There Two Dimensions That Underlie Variations in Sexual Orientation?, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior. The second paper, titled Reassessing the Effect of Older Sisters on Sexual Orientation in Men, also appeared in the same publication venue.

These papers reflect a research interest in topics such as LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy; Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology; Gender Roles and Identity Studies; Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences; and Reproductive Health and Technologies.

The scientist has collaborated with co-authors such as Ray Blanchard and has frequently published in the journal Archives of Sexual Behavior.

  • Interest, Personality, and Sexual Traits That Distinguish Heterosexual, Bisexual, and Homosexual Individuals: Are There Two Dimensions That Underlie Variations in Sexual Orientation? (2020, Archives of Sexual Behavior)
  • Reassessing the Effect of Older Sisters on Sexual Orientation in Men (2020, Archives of Sexual Behavior)

  • Ray Blanchard

  • Archives of Sexual Behavior

  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences

  • Social Psychology
  • Gender Studies
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Reproductive Medicine

  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies

Best Publications

  • Gender-related individual differences and the structure of vocational interests: the importance of the people-things dimension.

    Richard Lippa

  • Gender, Nature, and Nurture

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Sex Differences in Personality Traits and Gender-Related Occupational Preferences across 53 Nations: Testing Evolutionary and Social-Environmental Theories

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Behavioral Change in Earthquake Preparedness Due to Negative Threat Appeals: A Test of Protection Motivation Theory

    John-Paul Mulilis;Richard Lippa

  • The Preferred Traits of Mates in a Cross-National Study of Heterosexual and Homosexual Men and Women: An Examination of Biological and Cultural Influences

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Sex differences in sex drive, sociosexuality, and height across 53 nations: testing evolutionary and social structural theories.

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Sex Differences in Mental Rotation and Line Angle Judgments Are Positively Associated with Gender Equality and Economic Development Across 53 Nations

    Richard A. Lippa;Marcia L. Collaer;Michael Peters

  • Sexual Orientation and Personality.

    Richard A Lippa

  • Are 2D:4D finger-length ratios related to sexual orientation? Yes for men, no for women.

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Sex differences and sexual orientation differences in personality: findings from the BBC Internet survey.

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Gender Differences in Personality and Interests: When, Where, and Why?

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Gender diagnosticity: A new Bayesian approach to gender-related individual differences.

    Richard Lippa;Sharon Connelly

  • Gender, Personality, and Prejudice: The Display of Authoritarianism and Social Dominance in Interviews with College Men and Women ☆

    Richard Lippa;Sara Arad

  • Birth Order, Sibling Sex Ratio, Handedness, and Sexual Orientation of Male and Female Participants in a BBC Internet Research Project

    Ray Blanchard;Richard A. Lippa

  • Gender-Related Traits in Gay Men, Lesbian Women, and Heterosexual Men and Women: The Virtual Identity of Homosexual-Heterosexual Diagnosticity and Gender Diagnosticity

    Richard A. Lippa

  • On Deconstructing and Reconstructing Masculinity–Femininity ☆

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Gender-related traits of heterosexual and homosexual men and women.

    Richard A. Lippa

  • Expressive control and the leakage of dispositional introversion-extraversion during role-played teaching.

    Richard Lippa

  • Some psychometric characteristics of gender diagnosticity measures: reliability, validity, consistency across domains, and relationship to the big five.

    Richard Lippa

  • Gender-related individual differences and psychological adjustment in terms of the big five and circumplex models

    Richard Lippa

Frequent Co-Authors

Ray Blanchard
Ray Blanchard University of Toronto
Qazi Rahman
Qazi Rahman King's College London
Drew H. Bailey
Drew H. Bailey University of California, Irvine
Marco Del Giudice
Marco Del Giudice University of New Mexico
David A. Puts
David A. Puts Pennsylvania State University
J. Michael Bailey
J. Michael Bailey Northwestern University
David P. Schmitt
David P. Schmitt Kansas State University
Michael Peters
Michael Peters University of Guelph
Howard S. Friedman
Howard S. Friedman University of California, Riverside
Paul L. Vasey
Paul L. Vasey University of Lethbridge

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