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Janet Shellmann-Sherman
Researcher at Cornell University
Publications - 1
Citations - 383
Janet Shellmann-Sherman is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Evolution of eusociality & Kin selection. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 347 citations.
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Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality
Patrick Abbot,Jun Abe,John Alcock,Samuel Alizon,João Alpedrinha,Malte Andersson,Jean-Baptiste André,Minus van Baalen,Francois Balloux,Sigal Balshine,Nicholas H. Barton,Leo W. Beukeboom,Jay M. Biernaskie,Trine Bilde,Gerald Borgia,Michael D. Breed,Sam P. Brown,Redouan Bshary,Angus Buckling,Nancy Tyler Burley,Max N. Burton-Chellew,Michael A. Cant,Michel Chapuisat,Eric L. Charnov,Tim H. Clutton-Brock,Andrew Cockburn,Blaine J. Cole,Nick Colegrave,Leda Cosmides,Iain D. Couzin,Jerry A. Coyne,Scott Creel,Bernard J. Crespi,Robert L. Curry,Sasha R. X. Dall,Troy Day,Janis L. Dickinson,Lee Alan Dugatkin,Claire El Mouden,Stephen T. Emlen,Jay D. Evans,Régis Ferrière,Jeremy Field,Susanne Foitzik,Kevin R. Foster,William A. Foster,Charles W. Fox,Juergen Gadau,Sylvain Gandon,Andy Gardner,Michael G. Gardner,Thomas Getty,Michael A. D. Goodisman,Alan Grafen,Richard K. Grosberg,Christina M. Grozinger,Pierre-Henri Gouyon,Darryl T. Gwynne,Paul H. Harvey,Ben J. Hatchwell,Jürgen Heinze,Heikki Helanterä,Ken R. Helms,Kim Hill,Natalie Jiricny,Rufus A. Johnstone,Alex Kacelnik,E. Toby Kiers,Hanna Kokko,Jan Komdeur,Judith Korb,Daniel J. C. Kronauer,Rolf Kümmerli,Laurent Lehmann,Timothy A. Linksvayer,Sébastien Lion,Bruce E. Lyon,James A. R. Marshall,Richard McElreath,Yannis Michalakis,Richard E. Michod,Douglas W. Mock,Thibaud Monnin,Robert Montgomerie,Allen J. Moore,Ulrich G. Mueller,Ronald Noë,Samir Okasha,Pekka Pamilo,Geoff A. Parker,Jes S. Pedersen,Ido Pen,David W. Pfennig,David C. Queller,Daniel J. Rankin,Sarah E. Reece,Hudson K. Reeve,Max Reuter,Gilbert Roberts,Simon K. A. Robson,Denis Roze,François Rousset,Olav Rueppell,Joel L. Sachs,Lorenzo A. Santorelli,Paul Schmid-Hempel,Michael P. Schwarz,Thomas C. Scott-Phillips,Janet Shellmann-Sherman,Paul W. Sherman,David M. Shuker,jeff smith,Joseph C. Spagna,Beverly I. Strassmann,Andrew V. Suarez,Liselotte Sundström,Michael Taborsky,Peter D. Taylor,Graham J. Thompson,John Tooby,Neil D. Tsutsui,Kazuki Tsuji,Stefano Turillazzi,Francisco Úbeda,Edward L. Vargo,Bernard Voelkl,Tom Wenseleers,Stuart A. West,Mary Jane West-Eberhard,David F. Westneat,Diane C. Wiernasz,Geoff Wild,Richard Wrangham,Andrew J. Young,David W. Zeh,David W. Zeh,Jeanne A. Zeh,Andrew G. Zink +137 more
TL;DR: It is argued that inclusive fitness theory has been of little value in explained the natural world, and that it has led to negligible progress in explaining the evolution of eusociality, but these arguments are based upon a misunderstanding of evolutionary theory and a misrepresentation of the empirical literature.