Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Subject "Face"

Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Subject "Face"

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  • Cross-cultural variation in women’s preferences for cues to sex- and stress-hormones in the male face 
    Moore, Fhionna R.; Coetzee, Vinet; Contreras-Garduno, J.; DeBruine, L.M.; Kleisner, K.; Krams, Indrikis; Marcinkowska, U.; Nord, A.; Perrett, David Ian; Rantala, Markus J.; Schaum, N.; Suzuki, T.N. (The Royal Society, 2013)
    Women in the UK prefer the faces of men with low levels of the stress hormone cortisol, and the relationship is moderated by the sex hormone testosterone. In a Latvian sample, however, women’s preferences were not affected ...
  • Editorial : Cosmeceuticals from medicinal plants 
    Lall, Namrita; Mahommodally, Mohamad Fawzi; Esposito, Debora; Steenkamp, Vanessa; Zengin, Gokhan; Steyn, Aimee; Oosthuizen, Carel Basson (Frontiers Media, 2020-07-29)
    The use of the word cosmetics comes from kosmétikos, an Ancient Greek term. This word can be translated as “skilled in adornment,” with the variant kosmein meaning “arrange” or “adorn” and kosmos meaning “order”: Further ...
  • Photo identification : facial metrical and morphological features in South African males 
    Roelofse, M.M. (Michelle Marizan); Steyn, Maryna; Becker, Piet J. (Elsevier, 2008-05-20)
    Personal identification of individuals is very important in forensic sciences. Facial identification is becoming even more relevant with increasing crime rates, problems with access control and terrorist attacks. To make ...