Dr. Mealey's C.V.

Sept. 1985-present:

Duties: Lecturing in introductory psychology, human sexuality, psychology and law, and evolutionary psychology; supervising fourth year Honours and post-graduate students; conducting research.

Jan. 1985-June 1985:

Department of Psychology
University of Texas
Austin, Texas 78712 USA
Instructor/50% appointment

Duties: Teaching upper-division course in experimental psychology.

Sept. 1979-Dec. 1984:

Department of Psychology
University of Texas
Austin, Texas 78712 USA
Teaching Assistant

Duties: Assisting for courses in individual differences, biopsychology, developmental psychology, introductory psychology, experimental psychology, human sexuality, research methods, and animal behavior.

July 1978-July 1979:

University of Cincinnati Medical School
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Eden and Bethesda Aves.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 USA

Duties: Histological preparations and statistical analyses for research in pulmonary medicine.

June 1977-May 1978:

Cincinnati Veterans Administration Hospital
Sleep Laboratory and Sleep Disorders Center
3200 Vine Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45220 USA

The Relationship Between Cultural Success and Biological Success: A Sociobiological Analysis of Marriage and Fertility Patterns in Nineteenth Century Mormon Utah, Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas, Austin, November 1984.

Mealey, L. (1996). Evolutionary Psychology: The Search for Evolved Mechanisms Underlying Complex Human Behavior. In: James Hurd, ed., The Biology of Morality. Edwin Mellen.

Mealey, L. (1997). The Sociobiology of Sociopathy: An Integrated Evolutionary Model. Reprinted in: Simon Baron-Cohen, ed., The Maladapted Mind. Erlbaum/Taylor-Francis.

Mealey, L. (2000). Sex Differences: Development and Evolutionary Strategies. Academic Press.

Mealey, L. (2000) Genetic Influences on Human Fertility and Sexuality. In: J.L. Rodgers, D.C. Rowe & W. Miller, eds., Genetic Influences on Human Fertility and Sexuality. Kluwer Academic Press.

Mealey, L. (2001). Kinship: The Ties that Bind (Disciplines). In: Paul Davies & Harmon Holcomb, III., eds., Evolution of Minds: Psychological and Philosophical Perspectives. Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Mealey, L. (in press). The Illusory Function of Dreams. Reprinted in: Stevan Harnad, Mark Blagrove, Mark Solms, eds., Sleeping and Dreaming. Cambridge University Press.

Mealey, L & Kinner, S. (in press). Psychopathy, Machiavellianism and Theory of Mind. In: M. Brune, H. Ribbert & W. Schiefenhovel, eds., The Social Brain: Evolution and Pathology. Wiley.

Mealey, L. (in prep). Designed for Deception: An Evolutionary Model of Psychopathy. In: L. Ellis and A. Walsh, eds., Contemporary Readings in Biosocial Criminality. Nova Science Press.

Mealey, L. (in prep). Evolutionary Psychopathology and Abnormal Development.

Mealey, L. (1984). Decision-Making and Adjustment in Genetic Counseling, Health and Social Work 9(2):124-133.

Carman, G., Mealey, L., Thompson, S., & Thompson, M. (1984). Relationship of Sleep Onset and the Circadian Temperature Minimum to the Distribution of REM Sleep During Normal Human Sleep. Sleep 7(4):347-355.

Mealey, L. (1985). The Relationship Between Cultural Success and Biological Success: A Case Study of the Mormon Religious Hierarchy. Ethology and Sociobiology 6(4):249-257.

Mealey, L. & Mackey, W. (1990). Variation in Offspring Sex Ratio in Women of Differing Social Status. Ethology and Sociobiology 11:83-95.

Mealey, L. (1990). Differential Use of Reproductive Strategies by Human Groups? Psychological Science 1(6):385-387.

Mealey, L. & Segal, N. (1993). Heritable and Environmental Variables Affect Reproduction-Related Behaviors, but not Ultimate Reproductive Success. Personality and Individual Differences 14(6):783-794.

Mealey, L. & Theis, P. (1995). The Relationship of Mood and Preferences Among Natural Landscapes: An Evolutionary Perspective. Ethology and Sociobiology 16(4):247-256.

Mealey, L. (1995). The Sociobiology of Sociopathy: An Integrated Evolutionary Model. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 18(3):523-599.

Mealey, L., Daood, C. & Krage, M. (1996). Enhanced Memory for Faces Associated with Potential Threat. Ethology and Sociobiology 17(2):119-128.

Mealey, L. (1997). Bulking Up: The Roles of Gender and Sexual Orientation on Attempts to Manipulate Physical Attractiveness. Journal of Sex Research 34(2):223-228.

Klopp, B. & Mealey, L. (1998). Experimental Manipulation of Mood Does Not Induce Change in Preferences for Natural Landscapes. Human Nature 9(4):391-399.

Mealey, L., Bridgstock, R. & Townsend, G. (1999). Symmetry and Perceived Facial Attractiveness: A Monozygotic Co-Twin Comparison. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 76:157-165.

Mealey, L. (1999). The Multiplicity of Rape: From Life History Strategies to Prevention Strategies. Jurimetrics 39(Winter):217-226.

Mealey, L. & Townsend, G.C. (1999). The Role of Fluctuating Asymmetry on Judgments of Physical Attractiveness: A Monozygotic Co-Twin Comparison. Perspectives in Human Biology 4(1):219-224.

Mealey, L. (2000). Anorexia: A "Losing" Strategy? Human Nature 11(1):105-116.

McAndrew, F.T., Akande, A., Bridgstock, R., Mealey, L., Gordon, S.C., Scheib, J.E., Akande-Adetoun, A.E., Odewale, F. Morakinyo, A., Nyahete, P. & Mubvakure, G. (2000). A Multicultural Study of Stereotyping. Journal of Social Psychology 140(4):487-502.

Connolly, J., Mealey, L. & Slaughter, V. (2000). Development of Preference for Body Shapes. Perspectives in Human Biology 5:19-25.

Bryant, J., Mealey, L., Herzog, E. & Rychwalski, W. (2001). Paradoxical Effect of Surveyor’s Conservative Versus Provocative Clothing on Rape Myth Acceptance of Male and Female Participants. Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality, 13(1):55-66.

Connolly, J., Slaughter, V. & Mealey, L. (submitted). Children's Preferences for Waist-to-Hip Ratios: A Developmental Strategy.

Spinks, A. & Mealey, L. (submitted). Linguistic biases for Personality Terms Representing Threat.

Brief Communications/Invited Commentaries/Letters

Mealey, L. (1978). Review of "Toward a New Psychology of Dreaming" by Corriere, et al., (J. Clin. Psych. 33:807-820) and "Reapplication of a Process-Scoring System for Dreams" by Hartshorn, et al., (J. Clin. Psych. 33:844-848). Sleep Reviews 429-431.

Mealey, L. (1980). The Mathematics of Altruism. Evolutionary Theory 4:221-222.

Mealey, L. (1984). New Views in Evolutionary Theory, The Humanist March/April, 37.

Mealey, L. & Young, R. (1985). Comment on L.L. Betzig's "Despotism and Differential Reproduction: A Cross-Cultural Correlation of Conflict Asymmetry, Hierarchy, and Degree of Polygyny". Ethology and Sociobiology 6(1):75-76.

Mealey, L. (1985). Letter to the Editor: Comment on Rushton, Russell, and Wells' "Genetic Similarity Theory". Behavior Genetics 15(6):571-574.

Mealey, L. (1985). On the Possibility and Necessity for Global Thinking. Third prize in the 1985 North American Essay Contest sponsored by The Humanist. Unpublished.

Mealey, L. (1988). Commentary (an invited opinion article on the use of pound animals for experimental research). St. Cloud Times, July 10.

Mealey, L. (1989). Letter to the Editor: A Comment on Rushton and Nicholson. Ethology and Sociobiology 10(4):309-310.

Mealey, L. (1989). Genetic Disturbance: A Letter to the Editor. The Scientist 3(8):11.

Mealey, L. (1992). Individual Differences in Reproductive Tactics: Cuing, Assessment, and Facultative Strategies. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 15(1):105-106.

Mealey, L. (1992). Are Monkeys Nomothetic or Idiographic? Behavioral and Brain Sciences 15(1):161-162.

Mealey, L. (1992). Alternative Adaptive Models of Rape. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 15(2):397-398.

Mealey, L. (1993). Sociobiology or Evolutionary Psychology? The Debate Continues. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 16(2):300-301.

Mealey, L. (1995). The Internal Working Model: Cause, Effect, or Covariate? ASCAP: Newsletter of the Society for Sociophysiological Integration 8(6):5,22.

Mealey, L. (1995). Enhanced Processing of Threatening Stimuli: The Case of Face Recognition. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 18(2):304-305.

Mealey, L. (1996). Evolutionary Psychology Meets the Press. APLS News 1:14-15.

Mealey, L. (1997). Evolutionary, but Not Stable Strategy for Crime Control. Politics and The Life Sciences 16(1):38-39.

Mealey, L. (1997). Heritability, Theory of Mind and the Nature of Normality. Behavioral & Brain Sciences 20:527-532.

Slaughter, V. & Mealey, L. (1998). Seeing is Not (Necessarily) Believing. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 21(1):130.

Mealey, L. (1998). The Testosterone-Aggression Relationship: An Exemplar of Interactionism. Behavioral & Brain Sciences 21(3):380-381.

Mealey, L. (1999). Evolutionary Models of Female Intrasexual Competition. Behavioral & Brain Sciences 22:234.

Mealey, L. (1999). An Interview of Robert Hinde. Human Ethology Bulletin 13(2):1-3.

Mealey, L. (2000). Mating Strategies as Game Theory: Changing Rules? Behavioral and Brain Sciences 23(4):613.

Mealey, L. (2001). The Illusory Function of Dreams: Another Example of Cognitive Bias. Behavioral and Brain Sciences23(6):971-972.

Mealey, L. (2001) La Plus ça Change... Response to a Critique of Evolutionary Psychology. Evolution and Cognition 7(1):14-17.

Mealey, L. (1985). Review of "Evolutionary Explanations in the Social Sciences" by Philippe van Parijs. Politics and the Life Sciences 4(1):117-118.

Mealey, L. (1986). Review of "Culture and the Evolutionary Process" by Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson. Politics and the Life Sciences 5(1): 152-153.

Mealey, L. (1988). Poetry and Generalities: A Review of M. Persinger's "Neuropsychological Bases of God Beliefs". Human Ethology Newsletter 5(7):7-8.

Mealey, L. (1988). Review of "The Sociobiology of Ethnocentrism", edited by V. Reynolds, V. Falger, and I. Vine. Human Ethology Newsletter 5(6):9-10.

Mealey, L. (1989). Review of J. Allan Hobson's "The Dreaming Brain". J. Social & Biological Structures 12(4):385-386.

Mealey, L. (1990). Review of "Social Fabrics of the Mind", edited by M.E. Chance. Politics and The Life Sciences 8(2):17.

Mealey, L. (1990). Review of "Darwin, Sex, & Status: Biological Approaches to Mind & Culture", by Jerome H. Barkow. Human Ethology Newsletter 5(14):5-6.

Mealey, L. (1992). Strong Planks, Weak Platform: A Review of Maxwell's "The Sociobiological Imagination". Politics and the Life Sciences 11(2):297-298.

Mealey, L. (1993). Review of "The Dynamics of Evolution - The Punctuated Equilibrium Debate in the Natural & Social Sciences". Politics and The Life Sciences 12(1):21-22.

Mealey, L. (1994). Evolutionary Psychology: Revolution or Evolution? - A Review of Barkow, Cosmides & Tooby's "The Adapted Mind". Politics and the Life Sciences 13(2):294-295.

Mealey, L. (1994). Review of LeVay's "The Sexual Brain". Human Ethology Newsletter 9(1):10.

Mealey, L. (1994). Review of Smith & Winterhalder's "Evolutionary Ecology and Human Behavior". The European Sociobiological Society Newsletter 36:13-15.

Mealey, L. (1994). Review of "Biology of the Naked Molerat", P.W. Sherman, J.U.M. Jarvis, and R.D. Alexander, eds. Human Ethology Newsletter 9(3):7-8.

Mealey, L. (1995). Review of "Biology and Cognitive Development: The Case of Face Recognition" by M.H. Johnson and J. Morton. Human Ethology Bulletin 10(1):9-10.

Mealey, L. (1995). Review of M. Gazzaniga's "Nature's Mind". Human Ethology Bulletin 10(2):16-17.

Mealey, L. (1995). Joint review of "Why Men Rule" by Steven Goldberg and "The Myth of Male Power" by Warren Farrell. Politics and The Life Sciences 14(2):284-285.

Mealey, L. (1996). Review of "The Neurotransmitter Revolution: Serotonin, Social Behavior and the Law". Human Ethology Bulletin 11(1):17-18.

Mealey, L. (1996). Review of Kohl and Francoeur's "The Scent of Eros". Human Ethology Bulletin 11(3):20-21.

Mealey, L. (1996). Review of D. Candland's "Feral Children and Clever Animals". Human Ethology Bulletin 11(4):15-16.

Mealey, L. (1996). Review of Reiss, Miczek, & Roth's "Understanding and Preventing Violence: Behavioral Influences". Quarterly Review of Biology 71(4):609-610.

Mealey, L. (1998). Review of Crawford and Krebs (eds.) "Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology: Ideas, Issues and Applications". Human Ethology Bulletin 13(2):16-17.

Mealey, L. (1999). Review of V. Grant's "Maternal Personality, Evolution, and the Sex Ratio". Human Ethology Bulletin 13(2):15-17.

Mealey, L. (1999). Review of L. Petrinovich's "Human Evolution, Reproduction and Morality". Archives of Sexual Behavior 28(5):659-661.

Mealey, L. (2000). Review of Potts & Short's "Ever Since Adam & Eve: Evolution of Human Sexuality," Human Ethology Bulletin 15(3):22-23.

Mealey, L. (2000). Our Evolving View of the Evolving Female: Review of M.E. Morbeck, A. Galloway & A.L. Zihlman's "The Evolving Female". Politics and the Life Sciences19(1):147-148.

Mealey, L. (2001). Review of G.F. Miller's "The Mating Mind," Human Ethology Bulletin.16(1):15-17.

Mealey, L. (2002). Review of "Reproduction in Context: Social and Environmental Influences on Reproduction", edited by Kim Wallen and Jill Schneider. Human Ethology Bulletin 16(3):7-8.

Conference Presentations and Published Abstracts

The Relationship of Dream Content to Night-Morning Mood Change. M. Kramer, L. Mealey & T. Roth.Sleep Research, 1978, p. 178.

REM Rhythm Across 52 Consecutive Nights of a Restricted Sleep-Wake Regimen, Linda Mealey and George Carman. Sleep Research, 1978, p. 309. Also presented in poster format at the 18th annual meeting of the Association for the Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Palo Alto, California, 1978.

Sounds Remembered and Sounds Recorded, A. Bentsen, A.G. Leitch, R.G. Loudon, and L. Mealey, presented at the Third International Conference on Lung Sounds, New Orleans, La., 1979.

Observer Variation Using Acoustic and Electronic Stethoscopes for Auscultation of the Chest, A.G. Leitch, A. Bentsen, L. Mealey, and R.G. Loudon, presented at the Third International Conference on Lung Sounds, New Orleans, La., 1979.

Decision-Making and Adjustment in Genetic Counseling: A Generalized Model, presented at the Second International Student Pugwash Conference on Moral Dilemmas in Science and Technology, Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1981.

Relationship of Sleep Onset and the Circadian Temperature Minimum to the Distribution of REM Sleep During Normal Human Sleep, George Carman and Linda Mealey. Presented in poster format at the 22nd annual meeting of the Association for the Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, San Antonio, Texas, 1982.

Relationship of Sleep Onset and the Circadian Temperature Minimum to the Distribution of REM Sleep During Normal Human Sleep. G. Carman & L. Mealey.  Sleep Research 1982, p. 189.  Sociobiology of Homosexuality, part of a panel discussion on The Nature/Nurture of Homosexuality, sponsored by the University of Texas Human Affairs Committee, Spring, 1983.  Also given at a meeting of the University of Texas Gay Students Association, Spring, 1983.

Marriage and Fertility Patterns in Relation to Socio-Economic Status Variables, presented at the Mormon Demographics Seminar, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, May 1984.

The Relationship Between Social Status and Reproductive Success in a Polygynous Society, seminar given at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama, January 13, 1987.

Human Secondary Sex Ratio as a Function of the Mother's Status: The Mother's Assessment of Local Resources, Linda Mealey & Wade Mackey, presented in poster form at Evolution, Psychology and Psychiatry Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, October, 1988.

Life History Analysis of Identical Twins Reared Apart, presented at the Human Behavior & Evolution Society, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, Aug 25-27, 1989.

Sleep in Birds. Presented to the Central Minnesota Audubon Society, St. Cloud, MN, April 1991.

The Sociobiology of Sociopathy: An Integrated Evolutionary Model, Linda Mealey & Rainer Link. Presented at the Conference on the Biology of Morality, Bethel College, March 13-14, 1992. Also presented in poster form at the Human Behavior & Evolution 4th Annual Society Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, July 23-26, 1992.

Selective Recognition of Faces of Cheaters and Individuals of High Status? Linda Mealey, Christopher Daood and Michael Krage. Presented at the Conference on the Biology of Morality, Bethel College, March 13-14, 1992.

Evolution of Mood and Landscape Preferences, Linda Mealey & Peter Theis. Presented at the Human Behavior and Evolution Society 5th Annual Meeting, Binghamton, NY, Aug 5-8, 1993.

Selective Memory for Faces of Cheaters? presented at the Human Behavior and Evolution Society 5th Annual Meeting, Binghamton, NY, Aug. 5-8, 1993, Linda Mealey, Christopher Daood and Michael Krage. Also presented at the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Phoenix, October 27-30, 1993, and in poster form at the Conference on Evolution and the Human Sciences, London, June 24-26, 1993.

The Psychobiology of Anti-Social Personality, invited address to the St. Cloud Veteran's Administration Hospital, May 12, 1993.

Gender Differences in the Weightroom: Do We Use Culture to Minimize or Exaggerate Biological Differences? Presented at the 6th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June, 1994. Also presented in poster format at the Twelfth Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August, 1994, and to the College of St. Benedict/St. John's University Gender & Women's Studies Program, Spring 1994.

Sociopathy as an Evolutionary Strategy. Presented at The American Society of Criminology, Miami, November, 1994.

Bulking Up: The Role of Gender & Sexual Orientation on Attempts to Manipulate Physical Attractiveness. Linda Mealey & Andy Heim. Presented at The International Behavioral Development Symposium on the Biological Basis of Sexual Orientation and Sex-Typical Behavior, Minot, ND, May 25-27, 1995.

Evolution of Sociopathy. Poster presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of The Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Santa Barbara, CA, June 28 – July 2, 1995.

Kinship: The Tie(s) that Bind(s). Presented at the 8th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Evanston, IL, June 27-30, 1996.

Topics in Evolutionary Psychology. Seminar of the School of Psychology, University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia, March 1997.

Monozygotic Co-Twin Comparison Isolates Role of Symmetry in Physical Attractiveness, Linda Mealey, Ruth Bridgstock & Grant Townsend. Poster presentation at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Tucson, AZ, June 3-7, 1997. Also presented at the Australasian Society for Human Biology, Adelaide NSW, Australia, December 1997.

Fluctuating Asymmetry and Perceptions of Facial Attractiveness in Humans. Seminar of the Zoology Department, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, October 1997. Also presented as a joint seminar in Biology and Pscyhology at the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN, March1999 and for the Departments of Biology, Psychology and Applied Psychology at St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN, October 1999.

Controversial Issues in Evolutionary Models of Rape. Presented at the Colloquium on Sex, Aggression and Law. Arizona State Center for Law, Science and Technology, Tempe, AZ, May 22-23, 1998.

Availability Bias for Words Representing Human Threat: Further Evidence for Domain-Specificity in Cognition, S. Moroney & L. Mealey. Poster presentation at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, University of California at Davis, July 1998. Also presented at the International Society for Human Ethology, Vancouver BC, Canada, August 1998.

Monozygotic Co-Twin Comparison Isolates Role of Symmetry in Physical Attractiveness. Presented at the International Society for Human Ethology, Vancouver BC, Canada, August 1998.

The Development of Body Shape Preferences. J.M. Connolly, L. Mealey & V. Slaughter. Presented at the Australasian Society for Human Biology, Freemantle, WA, Australia, December 1998.

Anorexia: A consequence of Female Competition? Advances in Ethology 34:299 (Ethology Suppl). Poster presentation at the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Salt lake City, Utah, June 1999 and at the XXVI International Ethological Conference, Bangalore, India, August 1999, and the 15th Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Salamanca, Spain, August 2000.

Psychopathy and Heroism: Evidence of a Link. S. Kinner, L. Mealey & V. Slaughter. Presented at the 14th Annual Conference of the Australia and New Zealand Society of Criminologists, Perth, WA, Australia, September 1999.

Anorexia: A Losing Strategy. Presented at ASCAP (Across Species Comparisons and Psychopathology), Amherst, MA, June 2000.  Also Presented for the College of St. Benedict/St. John's University Gender & Women's Studies Program, May 2000.

Children's Preferences for Waist-to Hip Ratios: A Developmental Strategy. J.M. Connolly, V. Slaughter & L. Mealey. Presented by Aaron Beck Award winner J.M. Connolly at the Across Species Comparisons and Psychopathy conference, Amherst, MA, June 2000.

Individual Differences in Sociosexuality and Sexual Preferences. R. Whybird & L. Mealey. Presented at the Second International Behavioral Development Symposium on the Biological Basis of Sexual Orientation, Sex Identity and Gender-Typical Behavior.  Minot, ND, May 2000.  Also Presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amherst, MA, June 2000 and the 15th Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Salamanca, Spain, August 2000.

The Nature of Psychopathy.  Introduction to a special symposium at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amherst, MA, June 2000.

Testes Size and Human Mating Systems. Poster presentation at the Second International Behavioral Development Symposium on the Biological Basis of Sexual Orientation, Sex Identity and Gender-Typical Behavior.  Minot, ND, May 2000.  Also presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amherst, MA, June 2000 and the 15th Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Salamanca, Spain, August 2000.

Psychopathy: A Window on the Constructs of Personality, Cognition and Emotion. Presented at the Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Columbia University, N.Y., NY, June 2000.

Human Copulation and Adipose Tissue. V. Sarafis, M. Henneberg, L. Mealey, J. Taylor & G. Brown.  Presented at the 15th Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Salamanca, Spain, August 2000.

Facial Symmetry, Attractiveness, and the Handicap Hypothesis. K. Diedrich, M. Ospina & L. Mealey. Poster presentation at the 15th Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Salamanca, Spain, August 2000.

What? Me Worry? The State of Human Ethology in the Year 2000. Presidential Address to the 15th Congress of the International Society for Human Ethology, Salamanca, Spain, August 2000.

The Adaptation/Heritability Debate: Anorexia as a Case in Point. Presented at the NIH Conference on The Biodemography of Fertility, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, August 2000.

Anorexia: A "Dis-ease" of Low, Low Fertility. Presented to the Psychology Department, Chester College of Higher Education, Chester, England, June 2001. Also presented as part of the Women's Lives Series at the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MN, March 2002.

Behavior Genetic Tools for Studying Human Universals. Presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, London, June 2001.

Evolution of Sex Differences: An Overview. Presented at the Moscow Summer School Series on Evolution, Behaviour, and Society, June 2001, Moscow

Evolution and Psychopathology: An Overview. Presented at the Moscow Summer School Series on Evolution, Behaviour, and Society, June 2001, Moscow.

Psychopathy, Machiavellianism, Risk-Taking and Career Preferences. S. Kinner, V. Slaughter & L. Mealey. Poster presentation at the Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law (ANZAPPL), Melbourne, November 2001.

Do Parents Favor Their Symmetric Children? L. Mealey, G. Townsend & S. Pinkerton.  Presented at the 14th annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Rutgers University, June 2002. Also presened at the International Society for Human Ethology, Montreal, August 2002.

Obituary: Stephen Jay Gould.  Poster presentation at the 14th annual meeting of the Uman Behavior and Evolution Society, Rutgers University, June 2002. Also presented at the Association for Politics and the Life Sciences, Montreal, August 2002.

Where Do We Go From Here? Presidential Address to the International Society for Human Ethology.  Montreal, August 2002.

 Incorporating Evolution in Psychology Classes. Invited Address at the National Institute for the Teaching of Psychology.  St Petersburg, Florida, January 2003.

Reference Works

"Sensory Modalities and Stimuli", pp 2214-2219 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Psychology, Salem Press, Pasedena, CA, 1993.

"The Scientific Method in Psychology", pp 2148-2154 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Psychology, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1993.

"Animal Experimentation", pp 252-258 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Psychology, Salem Press, Pasedena, CA, 1993.

"Experimentation: Ethics and Subject Rights", pp 1013-1018 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Psychology, Salem Press, Pasedena, CA, 1993.

"Homosexuality", pp 1182-1188 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Psychology, Salem Press, Pasedena, CA, 1993.

"Sociobiology", pp 821-822 in Magill's Ready Reference: Ethics, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Psychology", pp 711-715 in Magill's Ready Reference: Ethics, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Dominion Over Nature, Human", p 239 in Magill's Ready Reference: Ethics, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Gender Inequality: Biological Determinist Views", pp 826-832 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Sociology, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Experiments", pp 721-726 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Sociology, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Causal Relationships", pp 205-211 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Sociology, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Logical Inference: Induction and Deduction", pp 1093-1098 in Magill's Survey of Social Science: Sociology, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Psychopath and Sociopath", pp 641-642 in Magill's Ready Reference: American Justice, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1994.

"Pedophilia", pp 590-591 in Magill's Ready Reference: American Justice, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1996.

"DNA Testing", pp 260-261 in Magill's Ready Reference: American Justice, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1996.

"Insanity Defense", pp 392-393 in Magill's Ready Reference: American Justice, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1996.

"Polygraph", p 612 in Magill's Ready Reference: American Justice, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1996.

"Circumcision, male", pp 299-300, vol.2, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Contraceptive Devices", pp 397-398, vol.2, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Extramarital Affairs", pp 618-619, vol.3, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Infertility", p 851, vol.3, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Life, Beginning of", pp 960-961, vol.4, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Polygamy", p 1230, vol.5, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Pronatalism", p 1273, vol.5, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Sex-change operations", pp 1419-1420, vol.5, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Sterilization", p 1507, vol.5, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Surrogate Mothers", p 1545, vol.6, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Transsexuals", pp 1597-1599, vol.6, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Vasectomy", p 1636, vol.6, in The Encyclopedia of Social Issues, Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

"Condoms, Male and Female", p 185, vol.I, in Magill's Ready Reference: Women's Issues, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1997.

"Ru 486", pp 762-763, vol.III, in Magill's Ready Reference: Women's Issues, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1997.

"What Facial Expressions of Emotion are Universal?", item #2 on Psyche: Experiments that Changed Psychology, CD-ROM edited by R. Ashton, A. Dyne & R. Findlay, Jacaranda-Wiley, 1997.

"Is Human Reasoning Logical?", item #16 on Psyche: Experiments that Changed Psychology, CD-ROM edited by R. Ashton, A. Dyne & R. Findlay, Jacaranda-Wiley, 1997.

"Sex Change Operation", p 784, vol.III, in Magill's Ready Reference: Women's Issues, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1997.

"Polygyny", pp 1053-1054, vol. IV, in Magill's Encyclopedia of Family Life, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1998.

"Sexual Development", pp 663-668, vol.II, in Magill's Ready Reference: Children’s Health, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1999.

"Gynecomastia", p 334, Vol I, in Magill's Ready Reference: Children’s Health, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA, 1999.

"Displays", pp 366-369 in Life Science: The Animal World, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA.

"Sleep", pp1509-1513 in Life Science: The Animal World, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA.

"Offspring Care", pp 115-1159 in Life Science: The Animal World, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA.

"Camouflage", pp 159-162 in Life Science: The Animal World, Salem Press, Pasadena, CA.

"Evolutionary Psychology", in press in the Oxford Encyclopedia of Evolution, Oxford University Press, Cambridge, MA.