Virpi Lummaa

University of Turku — Finland

Psychology · Social Sciences

45h-index7.2kcitations230works1.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior(84), Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences(66), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(38), Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies(33), Birth, Development, and Health(32)

Publications230 total

Mothers facing greater environmental adversity experience increased costs of reproduction
Science Advances·2025Open Access
The Role of Marital Status and Socioeconomic Class in Shaping Survival Outcomes in Pre-Industrial population
2025
Age- and sex-dependent associations between the number of older siblings and early-life survival in pre-industrial humans
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Age- and sex-dependent associations between the number of older siblings and early-life survival in pre-industrial humans"
2025
Tusks, testosterone and personality in male Asian elephants ( <i>Elephas maximus</i> )
Royal Society Open Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Age- and sex-dependent associations between the number of older siblings and early-life survival in pre-industrial humans"
2025
Author response for "Tusks, testosterone and personality in male Asian elephants ( &lt;i&gt;Elephas maximus&lt;/i&gt; )"
2025
Age- and sex-dependent sibling effects on early-life survival in preindustrial humans
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Genetic variation in life-history traits is not correlated with estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer risk
2025
The spatial distribution of pertussis, but not measles or smallpox, in pre-industrial Finland matches dialects
iScience·2025Open Access
Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Socioeconomic Differences in Vaccination Coverage After a Mandatory Vaccination Law, 1855-1900
JAMA Network Open·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Extracting Social Connections from Finnish Karelian Refugee Interviews Using LLMs
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Close and more distant relatives are associated with child mortality risk in historical Finland
Evolutionary Human Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Mothers facing greater environmental adversity experience increased costs of reproduction
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
No evidence of early life resource pulse effects on age‐specific variation in survival, reproduction and body mass of female Siberian flying squirrels
Journal of Animal Ecology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Milk metabolite composition of a semi-captive population of Asian elephants
Royal Society Open Science·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Reply to: Maternal capacity, twinning and fertility: the last birth matters
Nature Communications·2024Open Access
Author response for "Milk metabolite composition of a semi-captive population of Asian elephants"
2024
Fertility resilience varies by socioeconomic status and sex: Historical trends in childlessness across 150 years
iScience·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Mirkka Lahdenperä(12), Khyne U. Mar(11), Andrew F. Russell(9), Jenni E. Pettay(8), Adam D. Hayward(7), Samuli Helle(6), Jukka Jokela(6), Markus Jokela(5), Ian J. Rickard(5), Hannah S. Mumby(5), Alexandre Courtiol(4), Alexandra Alvergne(3), Anna Rotkirch(3), Duncan Gillespie(3), Simon N. Chapman(3), Marc Adélard Tremblay(2), Erkki Haukioja(2), Ye Htut-Aung(2), Win Htut(2), Tim Clutton‐Brock(1)