Researchers
Christine Garver-Apgar

 

Christine Garver-Apgar


447 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0345
phone:303-735-0766
fax: 303-492-8063
email:
Garver-apgar@Colorado.EDU

 

doc Recent Publications

 

 

Research Interests:

Evolution of genetic conflicts, genetic compatibility, and sexually selected traits; implications of these sexual selection processes for matechoice, intelligence, and mental health; genetic relationships between fitness-related traits


Selected Publications:

1. Garver-Apgar, C. E., Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (2008). Hormonal correlates of women's mid-cycle preference for the scent of symmetry. Evolution and Human Behavior, 29, 223-232.
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2. Garver-Apgar, C. E., Gangestad, S. W., Thornhill, R. Miller, R. D., & Olp,J. J. (2006). MHC Alleles, Sexual Responsivity, and Unfaithfulness in Romantic Couples. Psychological Science, 17, 830-835.
PMID: 17100780 | pubmed abstract |

3. Gangestad, S. W., Garver-Apgar, C. E., Simpson, J. A., & Cousins, A. J. (2007). Changes in women's mate preferences across the ovulatory cycle. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 151-163
PMID: 17201549 | pubmed abstract |