Bobbi Low
Affiliated Programs:
Professor, School of Natural Resources & Environment, University of Michigan.
Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin
Dr Low's research focuses on evolutionary biology and its applications to fertility behavior in human and non-human populations. She is currently working on applications of evolutionary psychology to the study of sexual attitudes and behavior in Thailand.
Recent Publications
Books
Braude, S., and Bobbi Low. Forthcoming. A Working Understanding of Ecological Models and Methods. Princeton University Press.
Journal Articles
Zellner, M.L., Page, S.E., W. Rand, Daniel Brown, D.T. Robinson, J. Nassauer, and Bobbi Low. 2009. "The emergence of zoning policy games in exurban jurisdictions: Informing collective action theory." Land Use Policy, 26(2): 356-367. DOI:10.1016/j.landusepol.2008.04.004. Licensed Access. Worldcat.
Brown, Daniel, Robinson, D.T., L. An, J.I. Nassauer, M. Zellner, W. Rand, R. Riolo, S.E. Page, Bobbi Low, and Z.F. Wang. 2008. "Exurbia from the bottom-up: Confronting empirical challenges to characterizing a complex system." Geoforum, 39(2): 805-818. DOI:10.1016/j.geoforum.2007.02.010. Licensed Access. Worldcat.
Hazel, A., Low, Bobbi, K. Welch, and P.A. Nepomnaschy. 2008. "Reproductive strategies and environmental correlations in the order primates." American Journal of Human Biology, 20(2): 223-223. Worldcat.
Ember, M., C.R. Ember, and Bobbi Low. 2007. "Comparing explanations of polygyny." Cross-Cultural Research, 41(4): 428-440. DOI:10.1177/1069397107307672. Licensed Access. Worldcat.
Nepomnaschy, P.A., K.B. Welch, D.S. McDonnell, Bobbi Low, B.I. Strassmann, and B.G. England. 2006. "Cortisol Levels and Very Early Pregnancy Loss in Humans." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103(10): 3938-3942. DOI:10.1073/pnas.0511183103. Licensed Access.
Diana, J.S., S. Maruca, and Bobbi Low. 2006. "Do increasing cormorant populations threaten sportfishes in the great lakes? A case study in Lake Huron." Journal of Great Lakes Research, 32(2): 306-320.
Low, Bobbi. 2005. "Women's lives there, here, then, now: a review of women's ecological and demographic constraints." Evolution and Human Behavior, 26(1): 64-87. DOI:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.23004.08.011. Licensed Access.
Epelman, M.A., S. Pollock, B. Netter, and Bobbi Low. 2005. "Anisogamy, expenditure of reproductive effort, and the optimality of having two sexes." Operations Research, 53(3): 560-567. DOI:10.1287/opre.1040.0179. Licensed Access.
Low, Bobbi. 2005. "George Williams: theoretician and guerilla environmentalist." Review of Biology, 80(1): 72-83. DOI:10.1086/431027. Licensed Access.
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