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Sheina Lew-Levy

Assistant Professor Psychology · Durham University

https://researchid.co/sheinalew
@durham.ac.uk
2600Google Scholar Citations
28Google Scholar h-index
50Google Scholar i10-index

Biography

Using methods from anthropology and psychology, I conduct research in hunter-gatherer societies to understand the cultural diversity in, and evolution of, social learning in childhood. I am an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Durham University (U.K.).

Education

2019 PhD, Psychology, University of Cambridge 2015 MPhil, Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge (Distinction) 2013 BA, Anthropology, McGill University (First Class Honours)

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. The meanings and dividends of man the hunter
    Evolution and Human Behavior 47 (3), 106840 , 2026, 2026 | Citations: 5.0
  2. Evidence against the age-based imitation bias in a culturally diverse sample
    OSF , 2026, 2026
  3. Cross-cultural perspectives on men's age-related testosterone decline: Evidence from the US and farming and forager communities in the Congo Basin
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY 38 , 2026, 2026
  4. Associations between caregiver presence, child cortisol, and nutritional status among BaYaka foragers in the Republic of the Congo
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY 38 , 2026, 2026
  5. Household composition and adult nutritional status among BaYaka foragers in the Republic of the Congo
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY 38 , 2026, 2026

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