Sarah Mathew

International Society for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease — United Kingdom

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation(28), Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior(15), Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies(13), Cultural Differences and Values(12), Language and cultural evolution(9)

Publications62 total

Introduction: diversifying cultural evolution research and application to global futures
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025Open Access
Metanorms generate stable yet adaptable normative social order in a politically decentralized society
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Metanorms generate stable yet adaptable normative social order in a politically decentralized society
2025Open Access
Adaptations to water stress and pastoralism in the Turkana of northwest Kenya
Science·2025· 2 cited
Intergroup Violence Without Essentialist Beliefs: The Case of Turkana Cattle Raiders
2025Open Access
A norm about harvest division is maintained by a desire to follow tradition, not by social policing
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Little evidence that posttraumatic stress is associated with diurnal hormone dysregulation in Turkana pastoralists
Evolution Medicine and Public Health·2025Open Access
Little evidence that posttraumatic stress is associated with diurnal hormone dysregulation in Turkana pastoralists
2024Open Access
Little evidence that posttraumatic stress is associated with diurnal hormone dysregulation in Turkana pastoralists
2024Open Access
Third-party arbitration and forgiving strategies increase cooperation when perception errors are common
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Why reciprocity is common in humans but rare in other animals
Nature·2024· 3 cited
Group-structured cultural selection can explain both war and peace
Behavioral and Brain Sciences·2024
Open Access: Material insecurity predicts greater commitment to moralistic and less commitment to local deities: a cross-cultural investigation
2023
The religiosity gender gap in 14 diverse societies
2023· 6 cited
The moralization bias of gods' minds: a cross-cultural test
2023· 12 cited
“Doing what others do” does not stabilize continuous norms
PNAS Nexus·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Adaptations to water stress and pastoralism in the Turkana of northwest Kenya
2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Gods are watching and so what? Moralistic supernatural punishment across 15 cultures
Evolutionary Human Sciences·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Genomic analysis reveals geography rather than culture as the predominant factor shaping genetic variation in northern Kenyan human populations
American Journal of Biological Anthropology·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Turkana warriors’ call to arms: how an egalitarian society mobilizes for cattle raids
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2022· 11 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Robert Boyd(12), Carla Handley(11), Matthew Zefferman(10), Martin Lang(7), Benjamin Grant Purzycki(7), Coren L. Apicella(7), Quentin D. Atkinson(7), Emma Cohen(7), Eva Kundtová Klocová(7), Cristina Moya(7), Caitlyn D. Placek(7), Jonathan Weigel(7), Aiyana K. Willard(7), Dimitris Xygalatas(7), Ara Norenzayan(7), Joseph Henrich(7), Alexander Bolyanatz(6), Carolyn Lesorogol(6), Rita Anne McNamara(6), Montserrat Soler(6)