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Independent cultural evolution of two song traditions in the chestnut-sided warbler (2010)
Journal Article
Byers, B., Belinsky, K., & Bentley, R. (2010). Independent cultural evolution of two song traditions in the chestnut-sided warbler. The American Naturalist, 176(4), 476-489. https://doi.org/10.1086/656268

In oscine songbirds, song phenotypes arise via gene‐culture coevolution, in which genetically transmitted learning predispositions and culturally transmitted song forms influence one another's evolution. To assess the outcome of this process in a pop... Read More about Independent cultural evolution of two song traditions in the chestnut-sided warbler.

A rapid method for assessing social versus independent interest in health issues: A case study of 'bird flu' And 'swine flu' (2010)
Journal Article
Bentley, R., & Ormerod, P. (2010). A rapid method for assessing social versus independent interest in health issues: A case study of 'bird flu' And 'swine flu'. Social Science & Medicine, 71(3), 482-485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.03.042

Effective communication strategies regarding health issues are affected by the way in which the public obtain their knowledge, particularly whether people become interested independently, or through their social networks. This is often investigated t... Read More about A rapid method for assessing social versus independent interest in health issues: A case study of 'bird flu' And 'swine flu'.