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Randy Thornhill

Active 1976–2014

54
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18,830
Citations
54
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Citations

Citations per year for Randy Thornhill1947: 1 citations1978: 4 citations1979: 7 citations1980: 12 citations1981: 6 citations1982: 3 citations1983: 12 citations1984: 12 citations1985: 9 citations1986: 9 citations1987: 9 citations1988: 15 citations1989: 18 citations1990: 16 citations1991: 19 citations1992: 37 citations1993: 35 citations1994: 37 citations1995: 53 citations1996: 77 citations1997: 85 citations1998: 113 citations1999: 107 citations2000: 75 citations2001: 101 citations2002: 77 citations2003: 96 citations2004: 92 citations2005: 136 citations2006: 127 citations2007: 85 citations2008: 93 citations2009: 90 citations2010: 168 citations2011: 120 citations2012: 99 citations2013: 94 citations2014: 94 citations2015: 75 citations2016: 67 citations2017: 63 citations2018: 45 citations2019: 187 citations2020: 166 citations2021: 167 citations2022: 87 citations2023: 42 citations2024: 54 citations2025: 28 citations2026: 2 citations1948–1977: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 827 citing papers, 27.4% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 399 citing papers, 13.2% of this breakdownCanada: 192 citing papers, 6.4% of this breakdownGermany: 151 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownAustralia: 131 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownChina: 100 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 80 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSweden: 74 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownFrance: 72 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownJapan: 58 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownItaly: 54 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 53 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
0%27.4%Other 27.3%

Institutions

Fields

  • Psychology34.5%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences25.4%
  • Neuroscience13%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.3%
  • Social Sciences4.7%
  • Medicine4.1%
  • Other13%

Topics

  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior12.2%
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction9.9%
  • Plant and animal studies6.9%
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior5.5%
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment4.5%
  • Face Recognition and Perception3%
  • Other58%

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  1. Facial attractiveness

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Steven W. Gangestad - Trends in Cognitive Sciences 1999 cited by 930

  2. Human (Homo sapiens) facial attractiveness and sexual selection: The role of symmetry and averageness.

    Authors: Karl Grammer, Randy Thornhill - Journal of comparative psychology 1994 cited by 1,075

  3. Pathogen prevalence predicts human cross-cultural variability in individualism/collectivism

    Authors: Corey L. Fincher, Randy Thornhill, Damian R. Murray, Mark Schaller - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2008 cited by 1,030

  4. Human (Homo sapiens) facial attractiveness in relation to skin texture and color.

    Authors: Bernhard Fink, Karl Grammer, Randy Thornhill - Journal of comparative psychology 2001 cited by 332

  5. Parasite-stress promotes in-group assortative sociality: The cases of strong family ties and heightened religiosity

    Authors: Corey L. Fincher, Randy Thornhill - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 2012 cited by 525

  6. Cryptic Female Choice and Its Implications in the Scorpionfly Harpobittacus nigriceps

    Authors: Randy Thornhill - The American Naturalist 1983 cited by 679

  7. Human facial beauty

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Steven W. Gangestad - Human Nature 1993 cited by 614

  8. Darwinian aesthetics: sexual selection and the biology of beauty

    Authors: Karl Grammer, Bernhard Fink, A. P. Møller, Randy Thornhill - Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 2003 cited by 560

  9. The Evolution of Insect Mating Systems

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, John Alcock - Harvard University Press eBooks 1983 cited by 1,964

  10. Facial attractiveness, symmetry and cues of good genes

    Authors: Joanna E. Scheib, Steven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1999 cited by 555

  11. The parasite-stress theory of sociality, the behavioral immune system, and human social and cognitive uniqueness.

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Corey L. Fincher - Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences 2014 cited by 107

  12. Facial sexual dimorphism, developmental stability, and susceptibility to disease in men and women

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Steven W. Gangestad - Evolution and Human Behavior 2005 cited by 502

  13. The Scent of Symmetry A Human Sex Pheromone that Signals Fitness?

    Authors: Randy Thornhill - Evolution and Human Behavior 1999 cited by 394

  14. DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY, DISEASE AND MEDICINE

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Anders Pape Møller - Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 1997 cited by 387

  15. Fluctuating asymmetry and sexual selection

    Authors: P. J. Watson, Randy Thornhill - Trends in Ecology & Evolution 1994 cited by 365

  16. Zoonotic and Non-Zoonotic Diseases in Relation to Human Personality and Societal Values: Support for the Parasite-Stress Model

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Corey L. Fincher, Damian R. Murray, Mark Schaller - Evolutionary Psychology 2010 cited by 155

  17. Facial attractiveness, developmental stability, and fluctuating asymmetry

    Authors: Steven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill, Ronald A. Yeo - Ethology and Sociobiology 1994 cited by 394

  18. The Evolutionary Biology of Human Female Sexuality

    Authors: Randy Thornhill, Steven W. Gangestad - 2008 cited by 354

  19. Human oestrus

    Authors: Steven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2008 cited by 245

  20. Female preference for the pheromone of males with low fluctuating asymmetry in the Japanese scorpionfly (Panorpa japonica: Mecoptera)

    Authors: Randy Thornhill - Behavioral Ecology 1992 cited by 151

  21. MECHANISMS OF FEMALE CHOICE IN RED JUNGLE FOWL

    Authors: Marlene Zuk, Kristine Johnson, Randy Thornhill, J. David Ligon - Evolution 1990 cited by 142

  22. A parasite‐driven wedge: infectious diseases may explain language and other biodiversity

    Authors: Corey L. Fincher, Randy Thornhill - Oikos 2008 cited by 116

  23. Alternative Female Choice Tactics in the ScorpionflyHylobittacus apicalis(Mecoptera) and Their Implications

    Authors: Randy Thornhill - American Zoologist 1984 cited by 83

  24. Menstrual cycle variation in women's preferences for the scent of symmetrical men

    Authors: Steven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1998 cited by 459