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SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

  1. Mogilski, J., Miller, G., Jonason, P. K., Grunt-Mejer, K., Valentova, J. V., Balzarini, R., … Larva, M. (submitted). How do people maintain consensual non-monogamy? An international development and validation of the Multiple Relationships Maintenance Scale (MRMS), Archives of Sexual Behavior
  2. Mafra, A. L., Moraes, Y. L., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V. (under review). Big Five and Dark triad personality traits are related to makeup usage in women, Archives of Sexual Behavior
  3. Da Silva, C. A. L., Moraes, Y. L., Mafra, A. L., Valentova, J. V. (under review). Unraveling the Evolutionary Role of the Female Orgasm: Insights into Mate Choice and Beyond, Archives of Sexual Behavior
  4. Sau-chin, Ch., … Valentova, J.V., … Chartier, Ch. (under review). Investigating object orientation effects across 18 languages, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  5. Amaral, B. H., & Valentova, J. V. (submitted). De “novinhos” a “paizões”: Uma revisão sobre as diferentes subculturas homossexuais masculinas. Psicologia USP
  6. Sterbova, Z., Turecek, P., Havlicek, J., & Valentova, J. V. (under review). Women learn paternal characteristics used in mate choice during two sensitive periods: in early childhood and in adolescence, PNAS
  7. Fort, J., Hudacova, K., Kunc, B., Valentova, J. V. (under review). The fraternal birth order effect in men and women of different sexual orientation, Archives of Sexual Behavior
  8. Kowal, M., Al Shawaf, L., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., … Sorokowski, P. (under review). Insights on the importance of physical attractiveness: Two-step cluster analysis on data from 93 countries, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
  9. Takayanagi, J. F. G. B., Siqueira, J. D. O., Silveira, P. S. P., & Valentova, J. V. (2024). What do Different People Look for in a Partner? Effects of Sex, Sexual Orientation, and Mating Strategies on Partner Preferences. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1-20. Doi 1007/s10508-023-02767-4
  10. Aung, T., Hill, A. K., Hlay, J. K., Hess, C., Hess, M., Johnson, J., … Valentova, J. V.,… & Puts, D. (2024). Effects of voice pitch on social perceptions vary with relational mobility and homicide rate.  Psychological Science, 35(3), 250-262. https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976231222288
  11. Kleisner, K., Tureček, P., Saribay, S. A., Pavlovič, O., Leongómez, J. D., Roberts, S. C., … Valentova, J. V.,… & Varella, M. A. (2024). Distinctiveness and femininity, rather than symmetry and masculinity, affect facial attractiveness across the world. Evolution and Human Behavior, 45(1), 82-90., doi 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2023.10.001
  12. Kowal, M., Sorokowski, P., Dinić, B. M., Pisanski, K., Gjoneska, B., Frederick, D. A., … … Valentova, J. V.,…& Sternberg, R. J. (2023). Validation of the Short Version (TLS-15) of the Triangular Love Scale (TLS-45) across 37 Languages. Archives of Sexual Behavior, doi 1007/s10508-023-02702-7
  13. Jonason, P. K., Czerwiński, S. K., Koehn, M. A., Brewer, G., Cândea, C. A., De Backer, Ch., J. S., Fernández, A. M., Garcia, J. R., Kruger, D. J., Massar, K., Oberzaucher, E., Quintelier, K., J. P., Štěrbová, Z., van Geffen, R. E., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A. C., Fisher, M. L. (2023). Three factors of the Intrasexual Competition Scale?, Personality and Individual Differences, 213, 112312
  14. Apostolou, M., Sullman, M., Birkás, B., Błachnio, A., Bushina, E., Calvo, F., Costello, W., Dujlovic, T., Hill, T., Lisun, Y., Manrique-Millones, D., Manrique-Pino, O., Meskó, N., Nechtelberger, M., Ohtsubo, Y.,  Ollhoff, Ch. K., Przepiórka, A., Putz, A., Tagliabue, M., Tekeş, B., Thomas, A., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A. C., Wang, Y.,  Wright, P., Font-Mayolaset, S. (2023). Strategies for becoming a more desirable mate: Evidence from 14 countries, Personal Relationships, doi 10.1111/pere.12521
  15. Jonason, P. K., Czerwiński, S. K., Brewer, G. Cândea, C. A., De Backer, Ch., J. S., Fernández, A. M., Garcia, J. R., Koehn, M. A., Kruger, D. J., Massar, K., Oberzaucher, E., Quintelier, K. J. P., Štěrbová, Z., van Geffen, R. E., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A. C., Fisher, M. L. (2023). Three factors of the Intrasexual Competition Scale? Personality and Individual Differences, 213, 112312, doi 10.1016/j.paid.2023.112312
  16. Delval, I., Fernández-Bolaños, M., Visalberghi, E., Izar, P., Valentova, J. V. (2023). Homosexual courtship in young wild male capuchin monkeys: A case study. Archives of Sexual Behavior
  17. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Brewer, G.,  Cândea, C.A., De Backer, C.J.S.,  Fernández, A.M., Fisher, M.L., Garcia. J.R., Kruger, D.J., Massar, K., Oberzaucher, E., Quintelier, K.J.P., van Geffen, R.E., Valentova, J., Varella, M.A.C., & Jonason, P.K. (2023). Individual differences in how desirable people think they are as a mate. Archives of Sexual Behavior
  18. Valentova, J. V., Fort, J., Freudenfeld, P., Varella, M. A. C., Amaral, B. H., Havlicek (2023). Different subgroups of homosexuality: Great ideas, little evidence, promising future, Archives of Sexual Behavior
  19. Apostolou, M., Sullman, M., Birkás, B., Błachnio, A.,  Bushina, E., Calvo, F., Costello, W., Dujlovic, T., Hill, T., Kozma, L., Lisun, Y., Manrique-Millones, D.,  Manrique-Pino, O., Meskó, N., Nechtelberger, M., Ohtsubo, Y., Ollhoff, C., Przepiórka, A.,  Putz, Á., Tagliabue, M., Tekeş, B., Thomas, A., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A. C., Wang, Y., Wright, P., Font-Mayolas, S. (2023). Mating performance and singlehood across 14 nations, Evolutionary Psychology, 1-12
  20. Dorison, C. A., … Valentova, J. V., … Coles, N. (2022).In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety without concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries, Affective Science, 3 (3), 577-602
  21. Pick, C., … Valentova, J. V., … Varnum, M. E. W. (2022). Family still matters: Human social motivation during a global pandemic. Evolution and Human Behavior, 43, 527-535. doi 1016/j.evolhumbehav.2022.09.003
  22. Kowal, M., Sorokowski, P., Pisanski, K., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A., Frederick, D. A., … & Zumarraga-Espinosa, M. (2022). Predictors of enhancing human physical attractiveness: Data from 93 countries. Evolution and Human Behavior, 43(6), 455-474.
  23. Pick, C., … Valentova, J. V., … Varnum, M. E. W. (2022). Fundamental social motives measured across forty-two cultures in two waves, Nature Scientific Data, 9 (1), 1-12
  24. Cezar, L. S. C., Pisaneschi, F., Valentova, J. V., Delval, I. (2022). Interações sexuais entre indivíduos do mesmo sexo – Um olhar evolucionista, Psicologia USP, 33, e210068
  25. Valentova, J. V., Fernandez, A. M., Pereira, M., Varella, M. A. C. (2022). Jealousy is influenced by sex of the individual, their partner, and their rival, Archives of Sexual Behavior, 51, 2867–2877, doi 1007/s10508-022-02341-4
  26. Legate, N., Ngyuen, T. V., Weinstein, N., Moller, A., Legault, L., Vally, Z., … Valentova, J. V., … & Ogbonnaya, C. E. (2022). A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(22), doi 10.1073/pnas.2111091119
  27. Hsu, R. M. C. S., Cardoso, F. L., Varella, M. A. C., Pires, E., M., Valentova, J. V. (2022). Comparing different typologies of physical activities with focus on motivation, Frontiers in Psychology – Movement Science and Sport Psychology, doi 3389/fpsyg.2022.790490
  28. Moraes, Y., L., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A. C. (2022). The Evolution of Playfulness, and Selection in Relation to Sex, Frontiers in Psychology, doi 3389/fpsyg.2022.925842
  29. Varella, M. A. C., Sterbova, Z., Bartova, K., Fisher, M., Valentova, J. V. (2022). Evolution of artistic and athletic propensities: Testing of intersexual selection and intrasexual competition, Frontiers in Psychology, doi 3389/fpsyg.2022.925862
  30. Mafra, A. L., Silva, C., Varella, M. A. C., & Valentova, J. V. (2022). The contrasting effects of body image and self-esteem in the makeup usage, Plos ONE, 17(3): e0265197. Doi 10.1371/journal.pone.0265197
  31. Leongómez, J. D., Pisanski, K., Reby, D., Sauter, D., Lavan, N., Perlman, M., Valentova, J. V. (2021). Voice modulation: From origin and mechanism to social impact, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 376(1840), 20200386 doi 1098/rstb.2020.0386
  32. Wang K., Goldenberg A., Dorison, C.A., Miller, J.K., Uusberg, A., Lerner, J.S., Gross, J.J., Agesin, B.B., Bernardo, M., Campos, O., Eudave, L., Grzech, K., Ozery, D.H., Jackson, E.A., Luis Garcia, E.O., Drexler, S.M., Jurković, A.P., Rana, K., Wilson, J.P., … Valentova, J. V., …, Moshontz, H. (2021). A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nature Human Behavior, 5 (8), 1089-1110, doi 10.1038/s41562-021-01173-x
  33. Apostolou, M., Birkás, B., da Silva, C. S., Esposito, G., Hsu, R. M. C., Jonason, P., Karamanidis, K., O., J., Ohtsubo, Y., Putz, A., Sznycer, D., Thomas, A., Valentova, J., V., Varella, M. A. C., Kleisner, K., Flegr, J.; Wang, Y. (2021). Reasons of singles for being single: Evidence from Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, India, Japan and the UK, Cross Cultural Research, doi 10.1177/10693971211021816
  34. Anchieta, N. M., Mafra, A. L., Hokama, R., T., Varella, M. A. C., Melo, J. A., Silva, O., Silva, C., S., A. & Valentova, J. V. (2021). Makeup and its application simulation affect women’s self-perceptions, Archives of Sexual Behavior. doi 10.1007/s10508-021-02127-0
  35. Mafra, A. L., Defelipe, R., Varella, M. A. C., Townsend, J. M., & Valentova, J. V. (2021). Mate value, intrasexual competition and sociosexual desire drive Brazilian women’s well-being. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 3, e25, 10.1017/ehs.2021.18
  36. de Moraes, Y., Santos, C., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V. (2021). Adult playful individuals have more long- and short-term relationships. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 3, e24, 10.1017/ehs.2021.19
  37. Valentova, J. V., Mafra, A. L., Varella, M. A. C. (2021). Enhancing the evolutionary science of self-presentation modification. Archives of Sexual Behavior, doi. 10.1007/s10508-021-01975-0
  38. Varella, M. A. C., Luoto, S., Bento, R., Valentova, J. V. (2021). COVID-19 Pandemic on Fire: Evolved propensities for nocturnal activities as a liability against epidemiological control, Frontiers in Psychology, 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.646711
  39. Kleisner, K., Tureček, P., Roberts, S. C., Havlicek, J., Valentova, J. V., Akoko, R. M., Varella, M. A. C, & Saribay, S. A. (2021). How and why patterns of sexual dimorphism in human faces vary across the world, Nature Scientific Reports, 11, 5978, 10.1038/s41598-021-85402-3
  40. DeBacker, C., Teunissen, L., Cuykx, I., Decorte, P., Pabian, S., Gerritsen, S., Matthys, C., Al Sabbah, H., Van Royen, K., & The Corona Cooking Survey Study Group (2021). An evaluation of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing policies in relation to planning, selecting, and preparing healthy meals: An observational study in 38 countries worldwide. Frontiers in Nutrition, 7, doi: 10.3389/fnut.2020.621726
  41. Jones, B. C., DeBruine, L. M., Flake, J. K., Aczel, B., Adamkovic, M., Alaei, R., … Valentova, J. V., … Chartier, C. R. (2021). Social perception of faces around the world: How well does the valence-dominance model generalize across world regions? Nature Human Behavior, doi: 1038/s41562-020-01007-2
  42. Štěrbová, Z., Bártová, K., Nováková, L. M., Varella, M. A. C., Havlíček, J., Valentova, J. V. (2021). Relationship quality is influenced by actor and partner effects but not by similarity and discrepancy effects: A study of Brazilian and Czech populations, Personality and Individual Differences, 168, 110250, doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2020.110250
  43. Hsu, R. M. S., & Valentova, J. V. (2020). Motivation for different physical activities: A comparison among sports, exercises and body practices, Psicologia USP, 31, e190153, doi: 10.1590/0103-6564e190153
  44. Pereira, K. J., David, V. F., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V. (2020). Environmental threat influences preferences for sexual dimorphism in male and female faces but not voices or dances, Evolution and Human Behavior, 41, 4, 303-311, doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2020.05.003
  45. Mafra, A. L., Anchieta, N. M., Defelipe, R., Varella, M. A. C., Almeida, C. G., & Valentova, J. V. (2020). Makeup usage in women as a tactic to attract mates and compete with rivals, Personality and Individual Differences, 163. doi: 1016/j.paid.2020.110042
  46. Valentova, J. V., de Moraes, A. C., & Varella, M. A. C. (2020). Gender, sexual orientation and type of relationship influence individual differences in jealousy: A large Brazilian sample, Personality and Individual Differences, 157, 15, doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2019.109805
  47. Valentova, J. V., Junior, F. P. M., Štěrbová, Z., Varella, M. A. C., Fisher, M. L. (2020). The association between Dark Triad traits, sociosexuality, and mating and parenting efforts: A cross-cultural study, Personality and Individual Differences, 154, 109613, doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2019.109613
  48. Bártová, K, Štěrbová, Z., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V. (2020). Femininity in men and masculinity in women is positively related to sociosexuality, Personality and Individual Differences, 152, doi 10.1016/j.paid.2019.109575)
  49. Valentova, J. V., Tureček, P., Varella, M. A. C., Sebesta, P., Mendes, F. D. C., Pereira, K. J., Kubicová, L., Stolařová, P., Havlíček, J. (2019). Vocal parameters of speech and singing covary and are related to vocal attractiveness, body measures, and sociosexuality: A cross-cultural study, Frontiers in Psychology, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02029
  50. Pereira, K. J., Varella, M. A. C., Kleisner, K., Pavlovič, O., Valentova, J. V. (2019). Positive association between facial and vocal femininity/masculinity in women but not in men, Behavioural Processes, 164, 25-29, doi: 10.1016/j.beproc.2019.04.010.
  51. Pereira, K. J., da Silva, C. S. A., Havlíček, J., Kleisner, K., Varella, M. A. C., Pavlovič, O., Valentova, J. V. (2019). Femininity-masculinity and attractiveness – associations between self-ratings, third-party ratings and objective measures, Personality and Individual Differences, 147, 166-171, doi: 1016/j.paid.2019.04.033.
  52. Moshontz, H., … Valentova, J. V., … Chartier, Ch. R. (2018). The Psychological Science Accelerator: Advancing psychology through a distributed collaborative network, Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science 1 (4), 501-515. doi: 1177/2515245918797607
  53. Třebický, V. Saribay, S. A., Kleisner, K., Akoko, R.M., Kočnar, T., Valentova, J.V., Varella, M.A.C., Havlíček, J. (2018). Cross-cultural evidence for apparent racial outgroup advantage: Congruence between perceived facial aggressiveness and fighting success. Nature Scientific Reports, doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-27751-0
  54. Danel, D. P., Valentova, J. V., Sánchez, O. R., Leongómez, J. D., Varella, M. A. C., Kleisner, K. (2018). A cross-cultural study of sex-typicality and averageness: Correlation between frontal and lateral measures of human faces. American Journal of Human Biology, doi: 10.1002/ajhb.23147
  55. Štěrbová, Z., Varella, M. A. C., Třebický, V., Havlíček, J., Valentova, J. V. (2018): Father’s physique influences mate preferences but not the actual choice of male somatotype in heterosexual women and homosexual men. Evolution and Human Behavior, 39, 130-138. doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2017.09.002
  56. Valentova, J. V., Otta, E., Silva, M. L., McElligott, A. (2017). Underrepresentation of women in the senior levels of Brazilian science, PeerJ, 5:e4000. doi: 10.7717/peerj.4000
  57. Štěrbová, Z.; Bártová, K., Martinec Nováková, L., Varella, M. A. C., Havlíček, J., Valentova, J. V. (2017): Assortative mating in personality among heterosexual and male homosexual couples from Brazil and the Czech Republic. Personality and Individual Differences, 112, 90-96. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2017.02.036
  58. Bártová, K., Štěrbová, Z., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V. (2017): Homogamy in masculinity-femininity is positively linked to relationship quality in gay male couples from the Czech Republic, Archives of Sexual Behavior, 46(5), 1349–1359, doi: 10.1007/s10508-016-0931-z
  59. Valentova, J. V.; Varella, M. A. C., Havlíček, J., & Kleisner, K. (2017): Positive association between vocal and facial attractiveness in women but not in men: A cross-cultural study, Behavioural Processes, 135, 95-100, doi: 10.1016/j.beproc.2016.12.005
  60. Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A. C., Bártová, K, Štěrbová, Z., Dixson, B., W. (2017): Mate preferences and choices for facial and body hair in heterosexual women and homosexual men: Influence of sex, population, homogamy, and
    imprinting-like effect. Evolution and Human Behavior, 38(2), 241-248. doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2016.10.007
  61. Havlíček, J., Třebický, V., Valentova, J. V., Kleisner, K., Akoko, R. M., Fialová, J., Jash, R., Kočnar, T., Pereira, K. J., Štěrbová, Z., Varella, M. A. C., Vokurková, J., Vunan, E.,& Roberts, S. C. (2017): Men’s preferences for women’s breast size and shape in four cultures. Evolution and Human Behavior, 38(2), 217-226, doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2016.10.002
  62. Valentova, J. V., Štěrbová, Z., Bártová, K., Varella, M. A. C. (2017). Influence of sexual orientation, population, homogamy, and imprinting-like effect on preferences and choices for female buttock size, breast size and shape, and WHR, Personality and Individual Differences, 104, 313-319, doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.08.005
  63. Otta, E., Fernandes, E. S., Acquaviva, T. G., Lucci, T. K., Kiehl, L. C., Varella, M. A. C., Segal, N. L., Valentova, J. V. (2016). Twinning and multiple birth rates according to maternal agein the city of São Paulo, Brazil: 2003-2014, Twin Research and Human Genetics, 19(6), 679-686. doi: 10.1017/thg.2016.75
  64. Valentova, J. V., Štěrbová, Z., Bártová, K., Varella, M. A. C. (2016): Personality of ideal and actual romantic partners among heterosexual and non-heterosexual men and women: A cross-cultural study. Personality and Individual Differences, 101, 160-166, doi: 0.1016/j.paid.2016.01.049
  65. Varella, M. A. C., Ferreira, J. H. B. C., Pereira, K. J., Bussab, V. S., & Valentova, J. V. (2016). Empathizing, systemizing, and the career choice in Brazil: Sex differences and individual variation among areas of study. Personality and Individual Differences, 97, 157-164. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.03.058
  66. Bártová, K., Štěrbová, Z., Valentova, J. V. (2016): Souvislost genderové nonkonformity a mužské homosexuální orientace (Association between gender nonconformity and male homosexual orientation), Československá Psychologie (Czech and Slovak Psychology), LX(2), 153-168.
  67. Valentova, J. V., Bártová, K., Štěrbová, Z., Varella, M. A. C. (2016).
    Preferred and actual relative height are related to sex, sexual orientation, and dominance: Evidence from Czech Republic and Brazil, Personality and Individual Differences, 100, 145-150, doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.01.049
  68. Valentova, J. V. & Varella, M. A. C. (2016). Further steps towards a truly integrative theory of sexuality, Archives of Sexual Behavior, 45, 517–520, doi: 10.1007/s10508-015-0630-1
  69. Varella, M. A. C. & Valentova, J. V. (2015). Letter from the Editorial Board, International Society for Human Ethology Travels to Amazon: A Narrative of a Special Issue based on the XXII ISHE Conference. Human Ethology Bulletin, 30, 1-6.
  70. Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., Pereira, K. J., Bussab, V. S. R. (2014): Promiscuity is related to masculine and feminine body traits in both men and women: Evidence from Brazilian and Czech samples, Behavioural Processes, 109, 34-39, doi: 10.1016/j.beproc.2014.07.010
  71. Nováková, L., Valentova, J. V., Havlíček, J. (2014): Engagement in olfaction-related activities is associated with the ability of odor identification and odor awareness, Chemosensory Perception, 7, 56-67, doi: 10.1007/s12078-014-9167-2
  72. Valentova, J. V., Stulp, G., Třebický, V., Havlíček, J. (2014): Preferred and actual relative height among homosexual male partners vary with preferred dominance and sex role. PLoS ONE 9(1): e86534. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0086534
  73. Valentova, J. V., Kleisner, K., Neustupa, J., Havlíček, J. (2014): Shape differences between the faces of heterosexual and homosexual men, Archives of Sexual Behavior, 43, 2,353-361, doi: 10.1007/s10508-013-0194-x
  74. Valentova, J.V., Havlíček, J. (2013): Perceived sexual orientation based on vocal and facial stimuli is linked to self-rated sexual orientation in Czech men, PloS ONE 8(12): e82417. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082417
  75. Nováková, L., Valentová, J. V., Havlíček, J. (2013): Olfactory performance is predicted by individual sex-atypicality, but not sexual orientation, PLOS One,8 (11), e80234, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080234
  76. Valentová, J., Roberts, S. C., & Havlíček, J. (2013): Preferences for facial and vocal masculinity in homosexual men: the role of relationship status, sexual restrictiveness, and self-perceived masculinity, Perception, 42, 187 – 197, doi: 10.1068/p6909
  77. Štěrbová, Z., Valentová, J. (2012): Influence of homogamy, complementarity, and sexual imprinting on mate choice, Anthropologie, 50, 1, 47-59
  78. Bártová, K., Valentová, J. (2012): Evolutionary perspective of same-sex sexuality: Homosexuality, and homosociality revisited, Anthropologie, 50, 1, 61-70
  79. Varella, M.A.C., Valentová, J., Pereira, K.J., Martins, R.A., Caramaschi, S. (2012): Homogamy preferences for cognitive sex-typicality in women, Anthropologie, 50, 1, 71-81
  80. Binter, J., Leongómez, J.D., Moyano, N., Valentová, J., Klapilova, K. (2012): Sex differences in the incidence of sexual fantasies focused on evolutionary relevant objects, Anthropologie, 50, 1, 83-93
  81. Havlicek, J., Novakova, L., Vondrova, M., Kuběna, A., Valentová, J., Roberts, S.C. (2012): Olfactory perception is positively linked to Anxiety in young adults, Perception, 41, 1246 – 1261, doi: 10.1068/p7244
  82. Valentová, J. (2012): Link between male sexual orientation and birth order: A review, Česká a Slovenská Psychiatrie (Czech and Slovak Psychiatry), 108 (6), 298-304
  83. Valentova, J., Rieger, G, Havlicek, J., Linsenmeier, J. & Bailey, J.M. (2011), Judgments of sexual orientation and masculinity-femininity based on thin slices of behavior: A cross-cultural comparison, Archives of Sexual Behavior, 40 (6), 1145-1152, doi: 1007/s10508-011-9818-1
  84. Havlicek, J., Saxton, T. K., Roberts, C., Jozifkova, E., Lhota, S., Valentova, J. & Flegr, J. (2008), He sees, she smells? Male and female reports of sensory reliance in mate choice and non-mate choice contexts, Personality and Individual Differences, 45 (6), 565-570, doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.06.019
  85. Valentová, J. (2004) Sexual behavior, orientation, identification, preference and role. Urban people. 14: 150 – 169.

Books

  1. Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., Salmon, C., Dixson, B. J. W., Butovskaya, M., Pinto, A. P., Pawlowski, B., Weisfeld, C. C., eds. (2023). A 150 years’ celebration of darwin’s book on human evolution and sexual selection: Its legacy and future prospects. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA. doi: 10.3389/978-2-8325-2754-2 ISBN 978-2-8325-2754-2
  2. E. Yamamoto & J. V. Valentova (Eds.). Manual da Psicologia Evolucionista (Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology). EDUFRN: Natal, 2018, p. 839, ISBN: 978-85-425-0833-8, freely available at:

https://repositorio.ufrn.br/jspui/bitstream/123456789/26065/1/Manual%20da%20psicologia%20evolucionista.pdf

Chapters in books:

  1. Valentova J. V., Mafra, A. L. (2023). Enhancement of Appearance, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_845-1
  2. Silva, C. S. A., Mafra, A. L., Valentova J. V. (2023). Female Orgasm, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_952-1
  3. Medrado, A. T., Valentova J. V. (2023). Homosexuality: As “Natural” or “Unnatural”, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_952-1
  4. Amaral, B. H., Valentova J. V. (2023). Homosexuality: Casual Sex Attitudes, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_952-1
  5. Varella, M. A. C. & Valentova, J. V. (2023). Because the night belongs to Sex, ‘Drugs’ and Rock ‘n’ Roll: The nocturnal integration of promiscuity, psychoactive substance-seeking, and musicality in human evolution, In: G. Farrell (Ed.), Musical Psychedelia: Research at the Intersection of Music and Psychedelic Experience, 192-210, Routledge: Taylor & Francis. ISBN: 9781032047140, Doi 10.4324/9781032047140-15
  6. Valentova J. V., Amaral, B. H., & Varella, M. A. C. (2023). Initiation of non-heterosexual relationships, In: J. Mogilski & T. Shackelford (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Romantic Relationships, Oxford University Press.
  7. Ollhoff, C. K., Valentova, J.V. (2022). Evolução e ecologia dos cinco grandes traços de personalidade (Big-five) (Evolution and Ecology of the Big Five personality traits), In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  8. Moraes, Y. L., Valentova, J. V. (2022). Perspectivas evolucionistas sobre os fenômenos lúdicos (Evolutionary perspective of ludic phenomena), In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  9. Valentova, J.V., Amaral, B. H., Varella, M. A. C. (2022). Orientação sexual, In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  10. Côrtes, P. R., Oliveira, A. M. A., Valentova, J.V. (2022). Psicologia moral evolucionista (Evolutionary psychology of morality), In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  11. Valentova, J.V. & Mafra, A. L. (2022). Modificações de aparência (Appearance modifications). In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  12. Valentova, J.V., Varella, M. A. C., Da Costa Stravogiannis, A., Fernandez, A., & Saxton, T. (2022). Female Sexual Jealousy. In T. Shackelford (Ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology(Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology, pp. 426-461). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108943567.020
  13. Valentova, J.V, Medrado, A., & Varella, M. (2022). Male Bisexuality. In T. Shackelford (Ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology(Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology, pp. 52-93). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108943581.005
  14. Valentova J. V., Otta, E. & Bussab, V. S. (2021). Amor, sexo, paixão e ciúme (Love, sex, passion, and jealousy). In: Otta, E., Bussab, V. S. (Eds.) Affective states of human behaviour: Psychoethological approach, 259-278, Edusp: São Paulo, ISBN: 978-65-5785-016-9
  15. Otta, E. & Valentova J. V. (2021). Estados afetivos e comportamento expressivo (Affective states and expressive behavior). In: Otta, E., Bussab, V. S. (Eds.). Affective states of human behaviour: Psychoethological approach, 235-252, Edusp: São Paulo, ISBN: 978-65-5785-016-9
  16. Valentova J. V. (2019). Sex differences in jealousy. In: Shackelford T., Weekes-Shackelford V. (eds). Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham, doi: 1007/978-3-319-16999-6_1740-1
  17. Varella, M. A. C., Fernandes, E., Arantes, J., Acquaviva, T., Lucci, T., Hsu, R., David, V., Bussab, V., Valentova, J. V. & Otta, E. (2018). Twinning as an evolved age-dependent physiological mechanism: Evidence from large Brazilian samples, In: Julio Elito Jr. (Ed.) Multiple Pregnancy, London, UK: InTech Open, ISBN 978-953-51-6649-8
  18. Valentova, J. V., & Veloso, H. V. C. (2018). Sexual and Reproductive Strategies, In: M. E. Yamamoto & J. V. Valentova (Eds.) Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, EDUFRN: Natal, 2018, p. 839, ISBN: 978-85-425-0833-8
  19. Fernandez, A. M., Shiramizu, V., & Valentova, J. V. (2018). Dynamics and quality of relationships: Maintenance and dissolution, In M. E. Yamamoto & J. V. Valentova (Eds.) Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, EDUFRN: Natal, 2018, p. 839, ISBN: 978-85-425-0833-8
  20. Valentova, J. V., & Varella, M. A. C. (2016). Sexual orientation and human sexuality. In: T. K. Shackelford, & V. A. Weekes‐Shackelford (Eds.) Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3622-1
  21. Klapilová, K., Androvičová, R., Bártová, K., Binter, J., Krejčová, L., Lindová, J., Průšová, D., Wells, T., Zikánová, T., & Valentova, J. V. (2016). (R)evolution in research of human sexuality, In: Horáček, J., Kesner, L., Höschl, C., Španiel, F. (Eds.) Brain and its human, mind and its illness. Praha: Galén, p. 117-129. ISBN: 978-80-7492-283-1.
  22. Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., & Fernández, A. M. (2017). Evolution of artistic and aesthetic propensities through female competitive ornamentation, In: M. L. Fisher (Ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Women and Competition, 757–783, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199376377.013.46.
  23. Valentová, J. (2012): Evolutionary theories of male homosexuality, In: Hanovská, L., Horský, J., Hroníková, L. (Eds.) Evolvendi antropologicae. Evolution in anthropological perspectives, p. 87-97, Togga: Praha, ISBN: 978-80-87258-76-7
  24. Valentová, J. & Procházka, I. (2009) Homosexuality. In: Baštecká, B. (Ed.): Encyclopedia of Psychology – Applied psychology, p. 118-126, Portál, Prague, ISBN 978-80-7367-470-0

Book Translations:

Lippa, R. ”Gender, Nature, und Nurture“, LEA, New Jersey, 2005 (translated from the English original into the Czech language, published as: „Pohlaví – příroda a  výchova“, 2009, Academia: Prague, p. 432, ISBN: 978-80-200-1719-2)

Books

  1. Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., Salmon, C., Dixson, B. J. W., Butovskaya, M., Pinto, A. P., Pawlowski, B., Weisfeld, C. C., eds. (2023). A 150 years’ celebration of darwin’s book on human evolution and sexual selection: Its legacy and future prospects. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA. doi: 10.3389/978-2-8325-2754-2 ISBN 978-2-8325-2754-2
  2. E. Yamamoto & J. V. Valentova (Eds.). Manual da Psicologia Evolucionista (Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology). EDUFRN: Natal, 2018, p. 839, ISBN: 978-85-425-0833-8, freely available at:

https://repositorio.ufrn.br/jspui/bitstream/123456789/26065/1/Manual%20da%20psicologia%20evolucionista.pdf

Chapters in books:

  1. Valentova J. V., Mafra, A. L. (2023). Enhancement of Appearance, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_845-1
  2. Silva, C. S. A., Mafra, A. L., Valentova J. V. (2023). Female Orgasm, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_952-1
  3. Medrado, A. T., Valentova J. V. (2023). Homosexuality: As “Natural” or “Unnatural”, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_952-1
  4. Amaral, B. H., Valentova J. V. (2023). Homosexuality: Casual Sex Attitudes, In. Shackelford T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior, Springer: Cham, doi 1007/978-3-031-08956-5_952-1
  5. Varella, M. A. C. & Valentova, J. V. (2023). Because the night belongs to Sex, ‘Drugs’ and Rock ‘n’ Roll: The nocturnal integration of promiscuity, psychoactive substance-seeking, and musicality in human evolution, In: G. Farrell (Ed.), Musical Psychedelia: Research at the Intersection of Music and Psychedelic Experience, 192-210, Routledge: Taylor & Francis. ISBN: 9781032047140, Doi 10.4324/9781032047140-15
  6. Valentova J. V., Amaral, B. H., & Varella, M. A. C. (2023). Initiation of non-heterosexual relationships, In: J. Mogilski & T. Shackelford (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Romantic Relationships, Oxford University Press.
  7. Ollhoff, C. K., Valentova, J.V. (2022). Evolução e ecologia dos cinco grandes traços de personalidade (Big-five) (Evolution and Ecology of the Big Five personality traits), In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  8. Moraes, Y. L., Valentova, J. V. (2022). Perspectivas evolucionistas sobre os fenômenos lúdicos (Evolutionary perspective of ludic phenomena), In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  9. Valentova, J.V., Amaral, B. H., Varella, M. A. C. (2022). Orientação sexual, In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  10. Côrtes, P. R., Oliveira, A. M. A., Valentova, J.V. (2022). Psicologia moral evolucionista (Evolutionary psychology of morality), In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  11. Valentova, J.V. & Mafra, A. L. (2022). Modificações de aparência (Appearance modifications). In Albuquerque, U. P. (Ed.), Bases ecológicas e evolutivas do comportamento humano (Ecological and evolutionary bases of human behavior). Recife, PE, Nupeea: Bauru, SP: Canal 6.
  12. Valentova, J.V., Varella, M. A. C., Da Costa Stravogiannis, A., Fernandez, A., & Saxton, T. (2022). Female Sexual Jealousy. In T. Shackelford (Ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology(Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology, pp. 426-461). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108943567.020
  13. Valentova, J.V, Medrado, A., & Varella, M. (2022). Male Bisexuality. In T. Shackelford (Ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology(Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology, pp. 52-93). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108943581.005
  14. Valentova J. V., Otta, E. & Bussab, V. S. (2021). Amor, sexo, paixão e ciúme (Love, sex, passion, and jealousy). In: Otta, E., Bussab, V. S. (Eds.) Affective states of human behaviour: Psychoethological approach, 259-278, Edusp: São Paulo, ISBN: 978-65-5785-016-9
  15. Otta, E. & Valentova J. V. (2021). Estados afetivos e comportamento expressivo (Affective states and expressive behavior). In: Otta, E., Bussab, V. S. (Eds.). Affective states of human behaviour: Psychoethological approach, 235-252, Edusp: São Paulo, ISBN: 978-65-5785-016-9
  16. Valentova J. V. (2019). Sex differences in jealousy. In: Shackelford T., Weekes-Shackelford V. (eds). Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham, doi: 1007/978-3-319-16999-6_1740-1
  17. Varella, M. A. C., Fernandes, E., Arantes, J., Acquaviva, T., Lucci, T., Hsu, R., David, V., Bussab, V., Valentova, J. V. & Otta, E. (2018). Twinning as an evolved age-dependent physiological mechanism: Evidence from large Brazilian samples, In: Julio Elito Jr. (Ed.) Multiple Pregnancy, London, UK: InTech Open, ISBN 978-953-51-6649-8
  18. Valentova, J. V., & Veloso, H. V. C. (2018). Sexual and Reproductive Strategies, In: M. E. Yamamoto & J. V. Valentova (Eds.) Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, EDUFRN: Natal, 2018, p. 839, ISBN: 978-85-425-0833-8
  19. Fernandez, A. M., Shiramizu, V., & Valentova, J. V. (2018). Dynamics and quality of relationships: Maintenance and dissolution, In M. E. Yamamoto & J. V. Valentova (Eds.) Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, EDUFRN: Natal, 2018, p. 839, ISBN: 978-85-425-0833-8
  20. Valentova, J. V., & Varella, M. A. C. (2016). Sexual orientation and human sexuality. In: T. K. Shackelford, & V. A. Weekes‐Shackelford (Eds.) Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3622-1
  21. Klapilová, K., Androvičová, R., Bártová, K., Binter, J., Krejčová, L., Lindová, J., Průšová, D., Wells, T., Zikánová, T., & Valentova, J. V. (2016). (R)evolution in research of human sexuality, In: Horáček, J., Kesner, L., Höschl, C., Španiel, F. (Eds.) Brain and its human, mind and its illness. Praha: Galén, p. 117-129. ISBN: 978-80-7492-283-1.
  22. Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., & Fernández, A. M. (2017). Evolution of artistic and aesthetic propensities through female competitive ornamentation, In: M. L. Fisher (Ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Women and Competition, 757–783, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199376377.013.46.
  23. Valentová, J. (2012): Evolutionary theories of male homosexuality, In: Hanovská, L., Horský, J., Hroníková, L. (Eds.) Evolvendi antropologicae. Evolution in anthropological perspectives, p. 87-97, Togga: Praha, ISBN: 978-80-87258-76-7
  24. Valentová, J. & Procházka, I. (2009) Homosexuality. In: Baštecká, B. (Ed.): Encyclopedia of Psychology – Applied psychology, p. 118-126, Portál, Prague, ISBN 978-80-7367-470-0

Book Translations:

Lippa, R. ”Gender, Nature, und Nurture“, LEA, New Jersey, 2005 (translated from the English original into the Czech language, published as: „Pohlaví – příroda a  výchova“, 2009, Academia: Prague, p. 432, ISBN: 978-80-200-1719-2)