Foundational principles of an applied cultural evolutionary science for natural resource management and conservation [0.03%]
资源管理和保护的文化进化科学的基本原则
Richard E W Berl,Jonathan J Fisk,Lily M van Eeden et al.
Richard E W Berl et al.
Culture, as the filter through which people view the world and a key determinant of human behaviour, is central to the practice of natural resource management and conservation. Conservation is intended to moderate the impacts of human cultu...
Marco Fabbri,Daniele Nosenzo,Jonathan F Schulz
Marco Fabbri
Impersonal prosociality-the inclination to trust and cooperate outside one's social circle-varies widely across societies. This study examines whether formalizing land property rights in a society previously governed by informal use rights ...
Honey-hunting with honeyguides in northern Ghana: cultural continuity amid change [0.03%]
蜂蜜猎人在北部加纳的蜂蜜采集:变化中的延续性
Wiro-Bless W Kamboe,Claire N Spottiswoode,Timothy K Aikins et al.
Wiro-Bless W Kamboe et al.
Human cultural learning influences whether and how we interact with one another and with other species. For example, people in parts of Africa cooperate with greater honeyguides (Indicator indicator), birds that guide followers to wild bees...
Michael Chimento,Edwin S Dalmaijer,Barbara C Klump et al.
Michael Chimento et al.
Human-modified environments offer novel resources, but their exploitation can be a source of human-wildlife conflict. Residents of Sydney have reported increasing cases of bin-opening behaviour by sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita...
A transdisciplinary approach to growing an applied science of cultural evolution for a sustainable future [0.03%]
面向可持续发展的文化进化应用科学的跨学科研究路径
Jeremy Brooks,Rebecca Koomen,Peter Søgaard Jørgensen et al.
Jeremy Brooks et al.
Addressing sustainability challenges requires an integrative approach that bridges scientific research with practical application. The field of cultural evolution (CE) offers a perspective that may guide transitions and cultural transformat...
From information free-riding to information sharing: how have humans solved the cooperative dilemma at the heart of cumulative cultural evolution? [0.03%]
从信息搭便车到资源共享:人类是如何解决累积文化进化核心的合作困境的?
Alex Mesoudi,Ángel Jiménez,Keith Jensen et al.
Alex Mesoudi et al.
Cumulative cultural evolution, where populations accumulate ever-improving knowledge, technologies and social customs, is arguably a unique feature of human sociality and responsible for our species' ecological dominance of the planet. Howe...
The social performance of gender roles: men report lower support for women's empowerment when in front of their peers [0.03%]
性别角色的社会表现:男性在同伴面前报告了对女性赋权较低的支持水平
Charlotte O Brand,Alexander M Ishungisa,Joseph A Kilgallen et al.
Charlotte O Brand et al.
Beliefs about gender roles are widely understood to be acquired via social learning. However, accounts of gender socialization remain disconnected from a growing literature on evolved social learning strategies. We implemented a novel field...
Metanorms generate stable yet adaptable normative social order in a politically decentralized society [0.03%]
元规范在政治分散型社会中产生稳定且可适应的规范秩序
Sarah Mathew,Gillian K Hadfield,Danson Mwangi et al.
Sarah Mathew et al.
Norms are essential for social stability but can hinder adaptability in changing environments. Yet human societies have found ways to modify existing norms or create new ones in response to novel challenges. This paper proposes a framework ...
Globalized adolescence: tracking the developmental implications of modern globalization in Thailand [0.03%]
全球化背景下的青少年问题:现代全球化对泰国社会发展的影响研究
Jessica McKenzie,Arusa Panyakotkaew
Jessica McKenzie
This repeated cross-sectional study examines differences in Millennial and Generation Z Thai adolescent moral values and explores the relationship between Gen Z media use and moral values. In 2012 and 2023, ethnographic fieldwork was conduc...
Advancing equity in collaborative research: reflections from the Cultural Evolution Society Transformation Fund [0.03%]
合作研究中的公平性进展:文化进化协会转型基金的反思
Adam H Boyette,Jessica E M van der Wal,David W Lawson et al.
Adam H Boyette et al.
As the field of cultural evolution marks its fiftieth anniversary, it has an opportunity not only to evolve in theory and scope, but also in ethics of practice. This theme issue contributes to that shift by showcasing projects supported by ...