Search Results - "Akoko, Robert Mbe"
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How and why patterns of sexual dimorphism in human faces vary across the world
Published in Scientific reports (16-03-2021)“…Sexual selection, including mate choice and intrasexual competition, is responsible for the evolution of some of the most elaborated and sexually dimorphic…”
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Africans and Europeans differ in their facial perception of dominance and sex-typicality: a multidimensional Bayesian approach
Published in Scientific reports (26-04-2022)“…Biosocial impact of facial dominance and sex-typicality is well-evidenced in various human groups. It remains unclear, though, whether perceived sex-typicality…”
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Cross-Cultural Evidence for Apparent Racial Outgroup Advantage: Congruence between Perceived Facial Aggressiveness and Fighting Success
Published in Scientific reports (27-06-2018)“…Research into face processing consistently shows an outgroup disadvantage in areas such as recognition memory and emotional identification. Potential ingroup…”
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Facial attractiveness and preference of sexual dimorphism: A comparison across five populations
Published in Evolutionary human sciences (2021)“…Despite intensive research, evolutionary psychology has not yet reached a consensus regarding the association between sexual dimorphism and attractiveness…”
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An ethical approach to socio-economic information sources in ongoing vulnerability and resilience studies: the Mount Cameroon case
Published in Annals of geophysics (01-01-2012)“…The study of the vulnerability of facing natural and man-made hazards, with the related resilient answers belong to the complex and articulate field of social…”
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Christian Churches and the Democratization Conundrum in Cameroon
Published in Africa today (01-04-2006)“…Relations between Christian churches and the state in Cameroon in the past two decades have been marked by intense conflicts. The churches' pronouncements and…”
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'You Must Be Born-Again': The Pentecostalisation of the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon
Published in Journal of contemporary African studies (01-05-2007)Get full text
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Christian Churches and the Democratization Conundrum in Cameroon
Published in Africa today (22-03-2006)“…Relations between Christian churches and the state in Cameroon in the past two decades have been marked by intense conflicts. The churches' pronouncements and…”
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Predicting strength from aggressive vocalizations versus speech in African bushland and urban communities
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (20-12-2021)“…The human voice carries information about a vocalizer's physical strength that listeners can perceive and that may influence mate choice and intrasexual…”
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Distinctiveness and femininity, rather than symmetry and masculinity, affect facial attractiveness across the world
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African and European perception of African female attractiveness
Published in Evolution and human behavior (01-11-2017)“…Majority of research on attractiveness is restricted to faces of European origin. The perception of attractiveness may, however, vary across communities due to…”
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Voices of Africa: acoustic predictors of human male vocal attractiveness
Published in Animal behaviour (01-05-2017)“…Robust evidence shows that voice quality affects various social interactions, including mate preferences. Previous research found that male voices perceived as…”
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Men's preferences for women's breast size and shape in four cultures
Published in Evolution and human behavior (01-03-2017)“…Abstract The morphology of human female breasts typical for their permanent fat deposits appears to be unique among primates. It has been previously suggested…”
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From Asceticism to a Gospel of Prosperity: The Case of Full Gospel Mission Cameroon
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From Asceticism to a Gospel of Prosperity: The Case of Full Gospel Mission Cameroon
Published in Journal for the study of religion (01-01-2004)“…Within the last decade, the Pentecostal terrain in Cameroon has witnessed a rise in new groups coming in, with the prosperity doctrine as their economic…”
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Roll-Back
Published in Nordic journal of African studies (01-03-2004)“…Cameroon's democratic train appears to be moving in the opposite direction following a brief spell of euphoria that heralded the re-introduction of political…”
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Roll-back: democratization and social fragmentation in Cameroon
Published in Nordic journal of African studies (01-01-2004)“…Cameroon's democratic train appears to be moving in the opposite direction following a brief spell of euphoria that heralded the re-introduction of political…”
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New pentecostalism in the wake of the economic crisis in Cameroon
Published in Nordic journal of African studies (01-01-2002)“…In recent decades there has been an upsurge of Pentecostal groups in Cameroon. This new wave of Pentecostal groups is coming in with the `prosperity doctrine'…”
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Roll-back: democratization and social fragmentation in Cameroon
Published in Nordic journal of African studies (2004)“…Inneholder sammendrag…”
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