| Vanishing voices: The extinction of the world's languages D Nettle, S Romaine Oxford University Press on Demand, 2000 | 2671 | 2000 |
| The paranoid optimist: An integrative evolutionary model of cognitive biases MG Haselton, D Nettle Personality and social psychology Review 10 (1), 47-66, 2006 | 2170 | 2006 |
| Cues of being watched enhance cooperation in a real-world setting M Bateson, D Nettle, G Roberts Biology letters 2 (3), 412-414, 2006 | 1745 | 2006 |
| The evolution of personality variation in humans and other animals. D Nettle American Psychologist 61 (6), 622, 2006 | 1229 | 2006 |
| Linguistic diversity D Nettle Oxford University Press, 1999 | 812 | 1999 |
| Happiness: The science behind your smile D Nettle OUP Oxford, 2005 | 547 | 2005 |
| Effects of eye images on everyday cooperative behavior: a field experiment M Ernest-Jones, D Nettle, M Bateson Evolution and Human Behavior 32 (3), 172-178, 2011 | 484 | 2011 |
| Dying young and living fast: Variation in life history across English neighborhoods D Nettle Behavioral ecology 21 (2), 387-395, 2010 | 423 | 2010 |
| Time perspective, personality and smoking, body mass, and physical activity: An empirical study J Adams, D Nettle British journal of health psychology 14 (1), 83-105, 2009 | 405 | 2009 |
| Schizotypy, creativity and mating success in humans D Nettle, H Clegg Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1586), 611-615, 2006 | 400 | 2006 |
| Schizotypy and mental health amongst poets, visual artists, and mathematicians D Nettle Journal of research in personality 40 (6), 876-890, 2006 | 395 | 2006 |
| An evolutionary approach to the extraversion continuum D Nettle Evolution and Human Behavior 26 (4), 363-373, 2005 | 395 | 2005 |
| Strong imagination: Madness, creativity and human nature. D Nettle Oxford University Press, 2001 | 384 | 2001 |
| Personality: What makes you the way you are D Nettle OUP Oxford, 2007 | 365 | 2007 |
| The evolution of predictive adaptive responses in human life history D Nettle, WE Frankenhuis, IJ Rickard Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1766), 20131343, 2013 | 355 | 2013 |
| Social markers and the evolution of reciprocal exchange D Nettle, RIM Dunbar Current Anthropology 38 (1), 93-99, 1997 | 329 | 1997 |
| The behavioural constellation of deprivation: Causes and consequences GV Pepper, D Nettle Behavioral and Brain Sciences 40, e314, 2017 | 320 | 2017 |
| Anxiety: an evolutionary approach M Bateson, B Brilot, D Nettle The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 56 (12), 707-715, 2011 | 302 | 2011 |
| The watching eyes effect in the Dictator Game: it's not how much you give, it's being seen to give something D Nettle, Z Harper, A Kidson, R Stone, IS Penton-Voak, M Bateson Evolution and Human Behavior 34 (1), 35-40, 2013 | 286 | 2013 |
| Explaining global patterns of language diversity D Nettle Journal of anthropological archaeology 17 (4), 354-374, 1998 | 284 | 1998 |
