Assortative mating and digit ratio (2D:4D): A pre-registered empirical study and meta-analysis

Gareth Richards; Simon Baron-Cohen; Tommy van Steen; John Galvin

doi:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2020.105159

Assortative mating and digit ratio (2D:4D): A pre-registered empirical study and meta-analysis

Gareth Richards^*
, Simon Baron-Cohen
, Tommy van Steen
, John Galvin

^*Corresponding author for this work

Newcastle University
University of Cambridge
Leiden University

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Original language	English
Article number	105159
Journal	Early Human Development
Volume	151
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2020.105159
Publication status	Published (VoR) - Dec 2020

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This research was supported by a Birmingham City University Small Development Grant (ML/ZM/GP; Ref: SDG 17-18-1.2 ) awarded to JG. SBC was funded by the Autism Research Trust , the Wellcome Trust , and the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre in Cambridge, during the period of this work. SBC also received funding from the Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 Joint Undertaking (JU) under grant agreement No 777394 . The funders played no role in the study design, collection, analysis and interpretation of data, writing of the report, or the decision to submit the article for publication.

Keywords

2D:4D
Assortative mating
Behavioural genetics
Digit ratio
Foetal testosterone
Mate choice
Meta-analysis

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