Born in Carrara, Italy
Date of Birth: 17/04/1984
Academic titles: BA in Anthropology; MSc in Evolutionary Anthropology
Interests: Psychology, History, Finance, Parapsychology, Philosophy, Poetry, Cinema, Hiking, Weight lifting, Cycling.
PUBLICATIONS:
Piffer, D. (2012). Can creativity be measured? An attempt to clarify the notion of creativity and general discussions for future research. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 7: 258-264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsc.2012.04.009
Randler, C., Ebenhöh, N., Fischer,A., Hoechel, S., Schroff, C., Stoll, J., Vollmer, C.; Piffer, D. (2012). Eveningness is related to men’s mating success but women prefer assortative mating with earlier chronotypes. Personality and Individual Differences, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2012.03.025
Piffer, D. (2011). Creative Achievement, Personality and Creative Potential. International Journal of Anthropology, 26: 145-165.
Piffer, D. (2011). Race Differences in Maturation: Some Data for the Age of Voice Breaking in Europeans, South Asians and sub-Saharan Africans. International Journal of Anthropology, 26: 253-255.
Gunawardane, K.G.C., Custance, D.M., Piffer, D. (2011). Evidence of Sexual Selection for Evening Orientation in Human Males: A Cross Cultural Study in Italy and Sri Lanka, IBC, 3, doi: 10.4051/ibc.2011.3.4.0013
Lynn, R. & Piffer, D. (2011) Sex differences in foreing language ability: an evolutionary theory, International Journal of Anthropology, 26: 75-84
Piffer, D. (2010). Sleep Patterns and Sexual Selection: An Evolutionary Approach. Mankind Quarterly, Volume L(4): 361-375.
Piffer, D. (2010). Book review of What Darwin Got Wrong by Jerry Fodor and Massimo Piattelli‐
Palmarini, Human Ethology Bulletin, 25(2): 9-10.
Piffer, D. (2010). Book review of Genes, Environment, and Psychopathology: Understanding the Causes of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders (Kenneth S. Kendler and Carol A. Prescott, 2007), International Journal of Anthropology, 25
Libro di poesia
Piffer Davide (2009). Note d’alambicco. Gruppo Edicom http://www.gruppoedicom.it/store/comersus_viewItem.asp?idProduct=2351
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