Daniel Nettle
Daniel Nettle (born 1970) is a British behavioural scientist, biologist and social scientist.[1] He is notable for his research that integrates psychology with evolutionary and comparative biology. After obtaining a BA in Psychology and Philosophy at Oxford University, Nettle went on to complete a PhD in Biological Anthropology at University College London. He is now a Professor of Behavioural Science at Newcastle University.[2]
Daniel Nettle is the author of several books, most notably, Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile (2005),[3] Personality: What Makes You the Way You Are (2007),[4] Tyneside Neighbourhoods: Deprivation, Social Life and Social Behaviour in One English City (2015).[5] and Hanging on to the Edges: Essays on Science, Society and the Academic Life.[6] The last two are free open-access e-books. President of European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association (EHBEA) from 2013 to 2016.[7]
References
- "Daniel Nettle's personal web page".
- "Alphabetical List - Centre for Behaviour and Evolution - Newcastle University". Archived from the original on 2016-09-08. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
- Nettle, D. (2005). Happiness: The Science behind your Smile. Oxford: Oxford University Press
- Nettle, D. (2007). Personality: What Makes You the Way You Are. Oxford: Oxford University Press
- Nettle, D. (2015) Tyneside Neighbourhoods: Deprivation, Social Life and Social Behaviour in One English City. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers
- Nettle, D. (2018). Hanging on to the Edges: Essays on Science, Society and the Academic Life. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers.
- "archived:www.cambridge.org/core/membership/ehbea/about-us". cambridge.org. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
External links
- Daniel Nettle's homepage; this includes downloadable versions of most of his publications.
- Download link for Tyneside Neighbourhoods