Devendra Singh
Devendra Singh (born January 12, 1938 in India , † May 18, 2010 ) was an American psychologist at the University of Texas at Austin , who attracted attention in 1993 with his research on the waist-to-hip ratio as a measure of female attractiveness .
He received his Doctor of Philosophy from Ohio State University in Columbus , Ohio .
His main research interests include a. on the importance of female attractiveness in the context of models of evolutionary biology .
Web links
- http://www.psy.utexas.edu/psy/FACULTY/Singh/Singh.html
- Did the perils of abdominal obesity affect depiction of feminine beauty in the sixteenth to eighteenth century British literature? Exploring the health and beauty link PMC 2093974 (free full text)
- Psychology Professor Devendra Singh Dies. on utexas.edu May 21, 2010
- Obituary. Dr. Devendra Singh. on legacy.com May 22, 2010
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SURNAME | Singh, Devendra |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American psychologist at the University of Texas at Austin |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | India |
DATE OF DEATH | May 18, 2010 |