Journal of Business Communication
... aged 8 to 18 years by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that the younger generation is packing more media use within a day then ever before through media multitasking (Cole, Steptoe, & Dale, 2006), suggesting that the trend toward using media to do more in shorter spans of time will continue. A spe ...
... aged 8 to 18 years by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that the younger generation is packing more media use within a day then ever before through media multitasking (Cole, Steptoe, & Dale, 2006), suggesting that the trend toward using media to do more in shorter spans of time will continue. A spe ...
The Exposure Society Experience as a new aspect of social status
... industry (glass). The quote comes from an interview from his book about himself, by himself, published by himself (2007) and sold in his glass making factory in Kosta, the “glass society” of Småland, Sweden, which has 1 million visitors a year.1 ...
... industry (glass). The quote comes from an interview from his book about himself, by himself, published by himself (2007) and sold in his glass making factory in Kosta, the “glass society” of Småland, Sweden, which has 1 million visitors a year.1 ...
Cultural conceptions of poverty and shame as portrayed
... comparisons often framed with respect to concepts of social class, long before the 1960s when it began to be adopted by social science. Chinese literature includes relativities defined with respect to: individual life trajectories; inter ethnic differences – for example, the relative decline of ethn ...
... comparisons often framed with respect to concepts of social class, long before the 1960s when it began to be adopted by social science. Chinese literature includes relativities defined with respect to: individual life trajectories; inter ethnic differences – for example, the relative decline of ethn ...
PDF 7.7MajorContributions
... also used the term ‘social fossils’. The meaning of both these terms was that the contemporary society retained certain elements (‘traits’) that have now lost their purpose, but still continue to survive. It is their study that can illuminate our understanding of the past. Among the many examples th ...
... also used the term ‘social fossils’. The meaning of both these terms was that the contemporary society retained certain elements (‘traits’) that have now lost their purpose, but still continue to survive. It is their study that can illuminate our understanding of the past. Among the many examples th ...
Amongst the disciplines: anthropology, sociology, intersection, and
... subordination is not simply layered or added onto another, but instead that there is a “transformative interactivity” of these forms of subordination (Choo & Ferree, 2010, p. 131). A metaphor for this could be the processes of baking, for instance, whereby the constitutive elements are changed in th ...
... subordination is not simply layered or added onto another, but instead that there is a “transformative interactivity” of these forms of subordination (Choo & Ferree, 2010, p. 131). A metaphor for this could be the processes of baking, for instance, whereby the constitutive elements are changed in th ...
FRANZ BOAS AND BRONISLAW MALINOWSKY: A CONTRAST
... was concerned about the reconstruction of history, not with the formation of laws derived from it (Hyatt 1990:44). Boas did not technically leave behind a "school of thought", but rather a handful of individuals trained by him and left to develop and make their own decisions for better or for worse ...
... was concerned about the reconstruction of history, not with the formation of laws derived from it (Hyatt 1990:44). Boas did not technically leave behind a "school of thought", but rather a handful of individuals trained by him and left to develop and make their own decisions for better or for worse ...
Multicultural Dialogue in Literature-History Classes
... encounter the “lived experiences” of others’ diverse perspectives, thus offering “alternative vantage points on the world” (Greene, 1993). In this view, multicultural literatures (e.g., Latino/a, African American, Native American and Asian texts and authors) can provide opportunities for meeting man ...
... encounter the “lived experiences” of others’ diverse perspectives, thus offering “alternative vantage points on the world” (Greene, 1993). In this view, multicultural literatures (e.g., Latino/a, African American, Native American and Asian texts and authors) can provide opportunities for meeting man ...
`native informant` anthropologist as kaupapa Māori
... claims, where all the claimants had Pakeha historians who were contracted to write their historical reports. They included the noted geographer Evelyn Stokes (1990) who in her many reports commissioned by the Waitangi Tribunal defined the 19th century colonisation processes, events and personalities ...
... claims, where all the claimants had Pakeha historians who were contracted to write their historical reports. They included the noted geographer Evelyn Stokes (1990) who in her many reports commissioned by the Waitangi Tribunal defined the 19th century colonisation processes, events and personalities ...
6 Endogenous Knowledge: Implications for Sustainable Development
... tional risk-reducing land use strategies lose their relevance, for example, due to changes in the climate, in value orientation, or in land tenure rights (Rist et al 2003). This is in line with results from work carried out in Africa by Haller (2002, 2007). A major insight is that this kind of relig ...
... tional risk-reducing land use strategies lose their relevance, for example, due to changes in the climate, in value orientation, or in land tenure rights (Rist et al 2003). This is in line with results from work carried out in Africa by Haller (2002, 2007). A major insight is that this kind of relig ...
Why There Are So Few Women Warriors
... contemporary Kung bushmen who have lost the free-ranging life style of a century ago when warfare apparently existed (Lee, 1979, p. 382), among Mbuti pygmies whose groups seldom see each other in recent time., and "so long as we not meet there is no fighting" (Turnbull, 196] , p. 275), and among Esk ...
... contemporary Kung bushmen who have lost the free-ranging life style of a century ago when warfare apparently existed (Lee, 1979, p. 382), among Mbuti pygmies whose groups seldom see each other in recent time., and "so long as we not meet there is no fighting" (Turnbull, 196] , p. 275), and among Esk ...
critical approaches in qualitative educational research
... reason for this focus is that educational research is highly context-specific. British social contexts are related to those in the rest of the world, through links of history and migration. However, although they are similar, the social contexts of Britain are not identical with those of its cultura ...
... reason for this focus is that educational research is highly context-specific. British social contexts are related to those in the rest of the world, through links of history and migration. However, although they are similar, the social contexts of Britain are not identical with those of its cultura ...
The Power of Culture
... domains one wonders whether in the social sciences, and anthropology in particular, much attention was paid to this problematic relationship. After all, if social sciences have never been defined in a relationship then why should politicians refer to it? Therefore, an ex ...
... domains one wonders whether in the social sciences, and anthropology in particular, much attention was paid to this problematic relationship. After all, if social sciences have never been defined in a relationship then why should politicians refer to it? Therefore, an ex ...
Book review: citizenship, nationality and ethnicity. by T. K. Oommen
... new futures, while at the same time denying the possibility of an alternative account to that of modernism. How do we, as scholars of the contemporary, escape this double bind? Albrow is one of a rapidly growing number engaged in such an effort. The modernist account of globalization is constructed ...
... new futures, while at the same time denying the possibility of an alternative account to that of modernism. How do we, as scholars of the contemporary, escape this double bind? Albrow is one of a rapidly growing number engaged in such an effort. The modernist account of globalization is constructed ...
Critical approaches in qualitative educational research
... reason for this focus is that educational research is highly context-specific. British social contexts are related to those in the rest of the world, through links of history and migration. However, although they are similar, the social contexts of Britain are not identical with those of its cultura ...
... reason for this focus is that educational research is highly context-specific. British social contexts are related to those in the rest of the world, through links of history and migration. However, although they are similar, the social contexts of Britain are not identical with those of its cultura ...
Dynamic Inuit Social Strategies in Changing Environments: A Long
... networks?; How did the Thule social system, originating in the complex and densely populated social milieu of the Bering Strait region, become altered by different, and changing, environments in the east?; and, How do dynamic social strategies such as trade, alliance, and population movement allow I ...
... networks?; How did the Thule social system, originating in the complex and densely populated social milieu of the Bering Strait region, become altered by different, and changing, environments in the east?; and, How do dynamic social strategies such as trade, alliance, and population movement allow I ...
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PRACTICE
... Second, views on whether and how quality in qualitative research practice can or should be assessed depend in part on positions that people hold on key areas of philosophical debate. In other words the degree to which a research study is accepted, and by whom, will partly depend on the particular st ...
... Second, views on whether and how quality in qualitative research practice can or should be assessed depend in part on positions that people hold on key areas of philosophical debate. In other words the degree to which a research study is accepted, and by whom, will partly depend on the particular st ...
Anthropology is the study of human beings from
... a formal affiliation with Brown. No more than two equivalent courses may be transferred toward the concentration from programs without formal affiliation with Brown. Additional information on ...
... a formal affiliation with Brown. No more than two equivalent courses may be transferred toward the concentration from programs without formal affiliation with Brown. Additional information on ...
Cultural Anthropology 102 - Fullerton College Staff Web Pages
... what is insomnia (is it culturally defined)? 2. Which of the four fields of anthropology can be used to understand “what it means to sleep normally? 3. List at least two key concept(s) in anthropology are useful in understanding “what it means to sleep normally?” (key concepts include; culture, cult ...
... what is insomnia (is it culturally defined)? 2. Which of the four fields of anthropology can be used to understand “what it means to sleep normally? 3. List at least two key concept(s) in anthropology are useful in understanding “what it means to sleep normally?” (key concepts include; culture, cult ...
Cultural Anthropology 102 - Fullerton College Staff Web Pages
... what is insomnia (is it culturally defined)? 2. Which of the four fields of anthropology can be used to understand “what it means to sleep normally? 3. List at least two key concept(s) in anthropology are useful in understanding “what it means to sleep normally?” (key concepts include; culture, cult ...
... what is insomnia (is it culturally defined)? 2. Which of the four fields of anthropology can be used to understand “what it means to sleep normally? 3. List at least two key concept(s) in anthropology are useful in understanding “what it means to sleep normally?” (key concepts include; culture, cult ...
are we having fun yet? leisure and consumption in the post
... rigid gender, class, race, age and ethnic definitions of the self . . . and to envisage spaces which extend people's horizons and provide # 2000 by the Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG ...
... rigid gender, class, race, age and ethnic definitions of the self . . . and to envisage spaces which extend people's horizons and provide # 2000 by the Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG ...
Change and Continuity in Anthropology
... ‘tribal’ terms is Ngunuwal) to Canberra. If talked about in the framework of colonisation, we might think in terms of great change having occurred in Indigenous relationships to the place we now call Canberra, the created national capital, as the form of life of Indigenous people changed drastically ...
... ‘tribal’ terms is Ngunuwal) to Canberra. If talked about in the framework of colonisation, we might think in terms of great change having occurred in Indigenous relationships to the place we now call Canberra, the created national capital, as the form of life of Indigenous people changed drastically ...
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... acclacuna. A female slave among the Incas. acclimatization. The process by which organisms adapt themselves to a new climatic environment. The color of human hair and skin may be an example of the changes accompanying this process, ...
... acclacuna. A female slave among the Incas. acclimatization. The process by which organisms adapt themselves to a new climatic environment. The color of human hair and skin may be an example of the changes accompanying this process, ...
What is Humanistic Anthropology?
... Humanism Newsletter was published in April 1976. The newsletter (which later became a journal) was a space for debating and defining the concept of humanism within anthropology, and more importantly, the relationship between humanism and science. Reading this newsletter today, I find myself transpor ...
... Humanism Newsletter was published in April 1976. The newsletter (which later became a journal) was a space for debating and defining the concept of humanism within anthropology, and more importantly, the relationship between humanism and science. Reading this newsletter today, I find myself transpor ...
Julian Steward and the Rise of Anthropological Theory
... to your section on Kroeber and Steward. As a student of Kroeber and Lowie, my first year, 1925-6, was loaded with area courses which lacked anything nomothetic . Despite the Boasian of Kroeber and Lowie, which I did not know at that time, I entered anthropology hoping to find a means of explaining c ...
... to your section on Kroeber and Steward. As a student of Kroeber and Lowie, my first year, 1925-6, was loaded with area courses which lacked anything nomothetic . Despite the Boasian of Kroeber and Lowie, which I did not know at that time, I entered anthropology hoping to find a means of explaining c ...
Comparative research_final - (BORA)
... considered comparative, and thinking in comparative terms is inherent in sociology. All empirical observations must be related to some kind of theoretical construction, and no theoretical construction has any value unless it bears some relation to empirical observations. When sociologists choose to ...
... considered comparative, and thinking in comparative terms is inherent in sociology. All empirical observations must be related to some kind of theoretical construction, and no theoretical construction has any value unless it bears some relation to empirical observations. When sociologists choose to ...
Intercultural competence
Intercultural competence is the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with people of other cultures: Appropriately. Valued rules, norms, and expectations of the relationship are not violated significantly. Effectively. Valued goals or rewards (relative to costs and alternatives) are accomplished.In interactions with people from foreign cultures, a person who is interculturally competent understands the culture-specific concepts of perception, thinking, feeling, and acting.Intercultural competence is also called ""cross-cultural competence"" (3C).