Simon N. Chapman

University of Turku — Finland

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

13h-index425citations32works2.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences(11), Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior(8), Family Dynamics and Relationships(6), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving(6), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(4)

Publications32 total

Adaptation to paternal leave policies in Finnish municipalities: changing gender norms and cross-border policy legacies
European Societies·2025Open Access
Menopause has not evolved as a general trait in mammals: A response to ‘Do mammals have menopause?’
2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Grandmother Effects Over the Finnish Demographic Transition
Evolutionary Human Sciences·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Grandmother presence improved grandchild survival against childhood infections but not vaccination coverage in historical Finns
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Grandparental co-residence and grandchild survival: the role of resource competition in a pre-industrial population
Behavioral Ecology·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Sex, age, and family structure influence dispersal behaviour after a forced migration
Evolutionary Human Sciences·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Support for populist candidates predicted by declining social capital and an increase in suicides
SN Social Sciences·2022· 1 cited
Correction to: Distinguishing between determinate and indeterminate growth in a long-lived mammal
BMC Ecology and Evolution·2021Open Access
Offspring fertility and grandchild survival enhanced by maternal grandmothers in a pre-industrial human society
Scientific Reports·2021· 53 citedOpen Access
Predictors of Grandparental Investment
2021
Will granny save me? Birth status, survival, and the role of grandmothers in historical Finland
Evolution and Human Behavior·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
Context-dependence of grandmother effects & selection on post-reproductive life
UTUPub (University of Turku)·2020Open Access
Child volunteers in a women's paramilitary organization in World War II have accelerated reproductive schedules
Nature Communications·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
Asian elephants exhibit post-reproductive lifespans
BMC Evolutionary Biology·2019· 23 citedOpen Access
Family dynamics and age-related patterns in marriage probability
Evolution and Human Behavior·2019· 9 cited
Support for populist candidates in the 2016 presidential elections predicted by declining social capital and an increase in suicides.
2019Open Access
Maternal age at birth shapes offspring life‐history trajectory across generations in long‐lived Asian elephants
Journal of Animal Ecology·2019· 32 citedOpen Access
Limits to Fitness Benefits of Prolonged Post-reproductive Lifespan in Women
Current Biology·2019· 38 citedOpen Access
MOESM1 of Asian elephants exhibit post-reproductive lifespans
Figshare·2019Open Access
MOESM2 of Asian elephants exhibit post-reproductive lifespans
Figshare·2019Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Virpi Lummaa(24), Mirkka Lahdenperä(16), Jenni E. Pettay(11), Win Htut(8), Jennie A. H. Crawley(5), Khyne U. Mar(5), Hannah S. Mumby(4), Aung Thura Soe(4), Htoo Htoo Aung(4), Robert Lynch(4), John Jackson(4), Michael Briga(4), Mirkka Danielsbacka(4), Antti O. Tanskanen(4), John Loehr(2), Samuli Helle(2), Emily C. Lynch(2), Carly L. Lynsdale(1), Sophie Reichert(1), Vérane Berger(1)