Sex Differences: Summarizing More Than a Century of Scientific Research
@article{Wolff2008SexDS, title={Sex Differences: Summarizing More Than a Century of Scientific Research}, author={Sarah Wolff and David A. Puts}, journal={Archives of Sexual Behavior}, year={2008}, volume={38}, pages={1070-1072} }
In this volume, Ellis et al. have compiled a massive com-pendiumofcitationsforreportedsexdifferences.Referencescited are located on a compact disc that accompanies thebook. Ellis et al. placed few constraints on the research theyreport, including human and nonhuman animal studies, aswell as all age groups. Approximately 18,000 studies arecited,someofwhichreportmorethanonesexdifference,fora total of about 30,000 citations. These are condensed into1,920 tables, organized with the intent of…
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