• Kibbin, W.F., Miner, E.J., Shackelford, T.K., Ehrke, A.D., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2014). Men’s mate retention varies with men’s personality and their partner’s personality. Personality and Individual Differences, 56, 62-67
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2014). Evolutionary perspectives on human sexual psychology and behavior. New York: Springer.
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., & Shackelford, T.K. (Eds.). (2014). Preface. In V.A. Weekes-Shackelford & T.K. Shackelford (Eds.), Evolutionary perspectives on human sexual psychology and behavior (pp. v-vii). New York: Springer.
  

• Gorelik, G., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Resource acquisition, violence, and evolutionary consciousness. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of evolutionary perspectives on violence, homicide, and war (pp. 506-523). New York: Oxford University Press.
  

• Liddle, J.R., Shackelford, T.K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (2012). Evolutionary perspectives on violence, homicide, and war. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Oxford handbook of evolutionary perspectives on violence, homicide, and war (pp. 3-22). New York: Oxford University Press.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (Eds.). (2012). The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Violence, Homicide, and War. New York: Oxford University Press.
  

• Shackelford, T.K., Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., Schmitt, D.P., & Salmon, C.A. (2012). Deadbeat dads: Evolutionary perspectives on providing child support. In Shackelford, T.K., & Goetz, A.T. (Eds.), Oxford handbook of sexual conflict in humans (pp. 302-314). New York: Oxford University Press.
  

• Mize, K. D., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2011). Younger age women incur excess risk of uxoricide by stabbing and other hands-on killing methods. Personality and Individual Differences, 50, 1120-1125.
  

• Mize, K. D., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2009). Hands-on killing of intimate partners as a function of sex and relationship status/state. Journal of Family Violence, 24, 463-470.
  

•  Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Beasley, S. L. (2008). Filicide-Suicide in Chicago, 1870-1930. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 23, 589-599.
  

•  Michalski, R. L., Russell, D. P., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2007). Siblicide and genetic relatedness in Chicago, 1870-1930. Homicide Studies, 11, 231-237.
  

• Russell, D. P., Michalski, R. L., Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2007). A preliminary  investigation of siblicide as a function of genetic relatedness. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 52, 738-739.
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V.A., Easton, J.A., & Stone, E.A. (2007). How Having Children Affects Mating Psychology. In G. Geher & G. F. Miller (Eds.), Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System (pp. 159-170). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Bleske-Rechek, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2006). Psychological adaptation to human sperm competition. In T.K. Shackelford and N. Pound (Eds.), Sperm competition in humans: Classic and contemporary readings (pp. 229-244). Kluwer [Reprinted from: Evolution and Human Behavior, 23, 123-138].
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Battered child syndrome. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), The encyclopedia of human development (pp. 159-160). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
  

•  Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2006). Sudden infant death syndrome. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), The encyclopedia of human development (pp. 1237-1238). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
  

• Goetz, A. T., Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Euler, H. A., Hoier, S., Schmitt, D. P., & LaMunyon, C. W. (2005). Mate retention, semen displacement, and human sperm competition: A preliminary investigation of tactics to prevent and correct female infidelity. Personality and Individual Differences, 38, 749-763.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Beasley, S. L. (2005). An exploratory analysis of the contexts and circumstances of filicide-suicide in Chicago, 1965-1994. Aggressive Behavior, 31, 399-406.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Schmitt, D. P. (2005). An evolutionary perspective on why men refuse or reduce their child support payments. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 27, 297-306.
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V., & Bjorklund, D. F. (2005). Evolutionary developmental psychology. In C. Fisher & R. M. Lerner (Eds.), Encyclopedia of applied developmental science (pp. 428-431). Medford, MA: Tufts University Press.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., Goetz, A. T., LaMunyon, C. W., Quintus, B. J., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2004). Sex differences in sexual psychology produce sex similar preferences for a short-term mate. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 33, 405-412.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., Voracek, M., Schmitt, D. P., Buss, D. M., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Michalski, R. L. (2004). Romantic jealousy in early adulthood and in later life. Human Nature, 15, 283-300.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2004). Why don't men pay child support? Insights from Evolutionary Psychology. In C. B. Crawford & C. Salmon (Eds.), Evolutionary Psychology, Public Policy, and Private Decisions (pp. 231-247). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., & Shackelford, T. K. (2004). Methods of filicide: Stepparents and genetic parents kill differently. Violence and Victims, 19, 75-81.
  

•  Shackelford, T. K., Buss, D. M., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2003). Wife-killings committed in the context of a "lovers triangle." Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 25, 127-133.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2003). Threat simulation, dreams, and domain-specificity. In S. Harnad, E. Pace-Scott, M. Blagrove, & M. Solms (Eds.), Sleep and dreaming. [Reprinted from Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 1004].
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Shackelford, T. K., & Buss, D. M. (2003). Murder in a lover's triangle. In M.D. Smith (Ed.), New directions in homicide research (pp. 219-231). Washington, DC: Federal Bureau of Investigation.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Weekes-Shackelford, V. A., Bleske-Rechek, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2002). Psychological adaptation to human sperm competition. Evolution and Human Behavior, 23, 123-138.
  

• Rosselli, M., Ardila, A., Salvatierra, J., Marquez, M., Matos, L., & Weekes, V. A. (2002). A cross-linguistic comparison of verbal fluency tests. International Journal of Neuroscience, 112, 759-776.
  

• Rosselli, M., Ardilla, A., Araujo, K., Weekes, V., Caracciolo, V., Padilla, M., & Ostrosky, F. (2000). Verbal fluency and repetition skills in healthy older Spanish-English bilinguals. Applied Neuropsychology, 7, 17-24.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2000). Threat simulation, dreams, and domain-specificity. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 1004.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., LeBlanc, G. J., Michalski, R. L., & Weekes, V. A. (2000). Analyses of mating differences within-sex and between-sex are complementary, not competing. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 621.
  

• Shackelford, T. K., Weekes, V. A., LeBlanc, G. J., Bleske, A. L., Euler, H. A., & Hoier, S. (2000). Female coital orgasm and male attractiveness. Human Nature, 11299-306.
  

• Rosselli, M., Ardilla, Araujo, K., Weekes, V., Volk, L. (1998). The aging of language in Spanish-English bilinguals. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 14, 63-64.
  

       Manuscripts under review or in preparation

• Starratt, V.G., & Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (in prep). Predicting infidelity.
  

• Weekes-Shackelford, V.A. (in prep). Comparative psychological exploration of filicide.
  

Publications

& Editorial Services

Viviana A. Weekes-Shackelford, PhD

Evolutionary Psychologist

    Editorial Services

   Co-Editor, Springer Series in Evolutionary Psychology (2012-Present)
   Associate Editor, Personality and Individual Differences (2014-Present)
   Co-Editor, Homicide Research Working Group Newsletter, quarterly (2001-2004)
   Editorial board, Evolutionary Psychology (2011-Present)
   Editorial board, Evolutionary Psychological Science (2014-Present)Editorial Activities
   Co-Editor, Springer Series in Evolutionary Psychology (2012-Present)
   Associate Editor, Personality and Individual Differences (2014-Present)
   Co-Editor, Homicide Research Working Group Newsletter, quarterly (2001-2004)
   Editorial board, Evolutionary Psychology (2011-Present)
   Editorial board, Evolutionary Psychological Science (2014-Present)