Comparing Indicators of Knowledge within and
... In their article outlining the cultural consensus theory, Romney, Weller, and Batchelder (1986) defined validity to mean “that our measures relate in known and precise ways to other variables that we accept as measuring substantially the ‘same’ thing as we think we are measuring” (p. 329). In other ...
... In their article outlining the cultural consensus theory, Romney, Weller, and Batchelder (1986) defined validity to mean “that our measures relate in known and precise ways to other variables that we accept as measuring substantially the ‘same’ thing as we think we are measuring” (p. 329). In other ...
Ethnoprimatology: Toward Reconciliation of Biological and Cultural
... Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia; those in human-modified habitats spent more time on the ground, and thus face potential conflict with humans who also occupy this niche in areas of overlap (e.g., agroforestry areas). More time on the ground means that Tonkean macaque foraging s ...
... Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia; those in human-modified habitats spent more time on the ground, and thus face potential conflict with humans who also occupy this niche in areas of overlap (e.g., agroforestry areas). More time on the ground means that Tonkean macaque foraging s ...
Acta Cogitata An Undergraduate Journal in Philosophy
... criterion of the rightness of any belief. By referring all disagreement to concrete particulars, he made all disagreement either resolvable or unreal. Concrete particulars are important because they are accessible by anyone and so serve as public evidence in an argument—everyone we know of accepts t ...
... criterion of the rightness of any belief. By referring all disagreement to concrete particulars, he made all disagreement either resolvable or unreal. Concrete particulars are important because they are accessible by anyone and so serve as public evidence in an argument—everyone we know of accepts t ...
Understanding the Present and the Past: Perspectives on
... information and the most important innovation was River’s development of the ‘genealogical method’. Though he was not the first one to collect genealogical information, he was the pioneer in understanding the centrality of kinship to all other aspects of life. The knowledge of kinship allowed the in ...
... information and the most important innovation was River’s development of the ‘genealogical method’. Though he was not the first one to collect genealogical information, he was the pioneer in understanding the centrality of kinship to all other aspects of life. The knowledge of kinship allowed the in ...
Disciplines • Performing Arts in Socio-Educational processes
... curiosity of individuals and the relationships between their artistic practice and teaching, theoretical frameworks, epistemological conceptions, aesthetic choices, pedagogical, methodological and professionals, and their training processes both within and outside the academic environment. • Perform ...
... curiosity of individuals and the relationships between their artistic practice and teaching, theoretical frameworks, epistemological conceptions, aesthetic choices, pedagogical, methodological and professionals, and their training processes both within and outside the academic environment. • Perform ...
Chapter 1. Introduction After culture: anthropology as radical
... argument is itself cultural: culture contains the possibility of its own critique. I trace briefly the background to this encompassing account of culture, which takes the central concept of German Idealism, Geist or Mind, and relativizes it as Culture. This ‘strong’ account of culture may be coheren ...
... argument is itself cultural: culture contains the possibility of its own critique. I trace briefly the background to this encompassing account of culture, which takes the central concept of German Idealism, Geist or Mind, and relativizes it as Culture. This ‘strong’ account of culture may be coheren ...
On Culture, Thick and Thin - U
... and even more so with the ideas of most area specialists in the discipline. Underlying a thick conception of culture is a series of assumptions, which we have numbered at seven but which could be combined or divided in various ways into a larger or smaller number of categories.' These assumptions ar ...
... and even more so with the ideas of most area specialists in the discipline. Underlying a thick conception of culture is a series of assumptions, which we have numbered at seven but which could be combined or divided in various ways into a larger or smaller number of categories.' These assumptions ar ...
Cultural Anthropology 102 - Fullerton College Staff Web Pages
... Notes and Assignments Packet: This packet contains; lecture notes, text and exam study guides, and assignments. Bring this Notes Packet to class every day. SYLLABUS: Read your syllabus!!! If you have a question more often than not the answer will be in your syllabus or in this Notes Packet. CLASS SC ...
... Notes and Assignments Packet: This packet contains; lecture notes, text and exam study guides, and assignments. Bring this Notes Packet to class every day. SYLLABUS: Read your syllabus!!! If you have a question more often than not the answer will be in your syllabus or in this Notes Packet. CLASS SC ...
MASS MEDIA & SOCIETY 287 (SOCIOLOGY OF MASS COMMUNICATION) BA SOCIOLOGY
... Groups function by communicating ideas. An effective group is one that reaches its conclusions after considering the widest range of ideas. For the group to fulfill its potential, all the members need to feel comfortable in communicating their ideas, and must feel a responsibility to contribute to t ...
... Groups function by communicating ideas. An effective group is one that reaches its conclusions after considering the widest range of ideas. For the group to fulfill its potential, all the members need to feel comfortable in communicating their ideas, and must feel a responsibility to contribute to t ...
HCCKotreview12006
... 19th century individual cultures homogeneous closely close the industrial west or large complex nations small scale groups in other nations questionnaires participant observation society culture Chap.2 Practicing Public Ethnocentrism Complex situations for anthropologists, subject to more than one e ...
... 19th century individual cultures homogeneous closely close the industrial west or large complex nations small scale groups in other nations questionnaires participant observation society culture Chap.2 Practicing Public Ethnocentrism Complex situations for anthropologists, subject to more than one e ...
Dr. HS Gour Central University, Sagar
... importance. Art museum, Science Museum, Public Museum, Private Museum, National Museum. Difference between Museum and laboratory, museum and gallery. ...
... importance. Art museum, Science Museum, Public Museum, Private Museum, National Museum. Difference between Museum and laboratory, museum and gallery. ...
Ethnography of Nigeria - National Open University of Nigeria
... Anthropology and Ethnography on the one hand, and Ethnology and Ethnography on the other. Our emphasis is anchored on the fact that Ethnography is the raw material of Social Anthropology. It provides first-hand accounts of the culture and social life of human communities. The facts from these am the ...
... Anthropology and Ethnography on the one hand, and Ethnology and Ethnography on the other. Our emphasis is anchored on the fact that Ethnography is the raw material of Social Anthropology. It provides first-hand accounts of the culture and social life of human communities. The facts from these am the ...
Vagabond Capitalism and the Necessity of Social Reproduction
... Social reproduction is the fleshy, messy, and indeterminate stuff of everyday life. It is also a set of structured practices that unfold in dialectical relation with production, with which it is mutually constitutive and in tension. Social reproduction encompasses daily and long term reproduction, b ...
... Social reproduction is the fleshy, messy, and indeterminate stuff of everyday life. It is also a set of structured practices that unfold in dialectical relation with production, with which it is mutually constitutive and in tension. Social reproduction encompasses daily and long term reproduction, b ...
FROM NATURAL WHOLES TO PARTICULAR UNIVERSALITY
... ex-pats to collect objects for the National Museum stressing the aim of collecting as ‘through objects to shed light on life in all its phases […] among all peoples who do not own the ordinary European culture”. It seems clear that Glob’s approach was based in Birket-Smith’s advise with a strong emp ...
... ex-pats to collect objects for the National Museum stressing the aim of collecting as ‘through objects to shed light on life in all its phases […] among all peoples who do not own the ordinary European culture”. It seems clear that Glob’s approach was based in Birket-Smith’s advise with a strong emp ...
Structural Linguistics. General Principles
... His Course does not reject outright the investigations of the philologists - much of these were real advances. What he does is to challenge some of the suspect methodological assumptions. So for example the idea that languages that are closer to the original are in any way superior is rejected by hi ...
... His Course does not reject outright the investigations of the philologists - much of these were real advances. What he does is to challenge some of the suspect methodological assumptions. So for example the idea that languages that are closer to the original are in any way superior is rejected by hi ...
Cultural Pluralism: Critique and Application to the Study and
... is one that has attracted series of intellectual efforts. Consequently, contemporary literature on the broad political structure and process of Nigeria is replete with all kinds of theoretical formulations that generally compete for recognition. This is partly due as well to the peculiarities that a ...
... is one that has attracted series of intellectual efforts. Consequently, contemporary literature on the broad political structure and process of Nigeria is replete with all kinds of theoretical formulations that generally compete for recognition. This is partly due as well to the peculiarities that a ...
1 The archaeology of disasters: past and future trends
... (Chapter 18) suggest that attachment to land or place may explain why some people do not abandon their homes even when faced with very dangerous and unpleasant conditions. Case studies like these provide explicit models that can help shape future archaeological work and so they form a very important ...
... (Chapter 18) suggest that attachment to land or place may explain why some people do not abandon their homes even when faced with very dangerous and unpleasant conditions. Case studies like these provide explicit models that can help shape future archaeological work and so they form a very important ...
The aim of this research is to examine the role of acculturation in the
... acculturation uni-dimensionally and quantitatively, by utilizing qualitative methods to examine the acculturation experience as a multi-dimensional construct, and avatars, i.e., digital visual representations of the ‘self”, to understand body image perceptions. Specifically, this research has the fo ...
... acculturation uni-dimensionally and quantitatively, by utilizing qualitative methods to examine the acculturation experience as a multi-dimensional construct, and avatars, i.e., digital visual representations of the ‘self”, to understand body image perceptions. Specifically, this research has the fo ...
Ethics in Anthropology or Anthropology of Morals?!
... “ideologically and emotionally found their cultural distinction between good and evil, and how social agents concretely work out this separation in their everyday life” (ibid.; Fassin & Stoczkowski 2008:331). The ideological point of view that a researcher takes is central regarding these topics. Ou ...
... “ideologically and emotionally found their cultural distinction between good and evil, and how social agents concretely work out this separation in their everyday life” (ibid.; Fassin & Stoczkowski 2008:331). The ideological point of view that a researcher takes is central regarding these topics. Ou ...
Anthropological Discourse within Los Pasos Perdidos: Contact
... Diario. In Reading Columbus, Margarita Zamora explores the shift of Columbus’ Diario from a maritime log to a travel narrative (120). According to Zamora, the Diario of the first voyage reads as a strictly technical, navigational record of “maritime phenomena”; however, with Columbus’ landing on Oc ...
... Diario. In Reading Columbus, Margarita Zamora explores the shift of Columbus’ Diario from a maritime log to a travel narrative (120). According to Zamora, the Diario of the first voyage reads as a strictly technical, navigational record of “maritime phenomena”; however, with Columbus’ landing on Oc ...
The Social Condition of Knowledge
... standing, and the translation of meanings into our own categories. The hunt for meaning, in turn, leads most of them to a conceptual impasse. Because postmodernists are so preoccupied with the distortion of meanings encountered in other cultures, they achieve little more than ‘subjectivity and navel ...
... standing, and the translation of meanings into our own categories. The hunt for meaning, in turn, leads most of them to a conceptual impasse. Because postmodernists are so preoccupied with the distortion of meanings encountered in other cultures, they achieve little more than ‘subjectivity and navel ...
doc proposal - Studybay.com
... In the book, Young talks about a society where those at the top of the system ruled with the feeling entitlement and those at the bottom of the system were incapable of protecting themselves from the merit elite above. As a result, instead of a fair society, the meritocracy was cruel. Young, clearl ...
... In the book, Young talks about a society where those at the top of the system ruled with the feeling entitlement and those at the bottom of the system were incapable of protecting themselves from the merit elite above. As a result, instead of a fair society, the meritocracy was cruel. Young, clearl ...
Development, Postmodernism and Aboriginal Policy
... an awful lot like the KKK who [sic] insists they don't want government to hate black people, but that government should love white people more‖.11 But it is necessary to acknowledge that culture and race are completely different aspects of human existence: race, while plausibly a social construct, i ...
... an awful lot like the KKK who [sic] insists they don't want government to hate black people, but that government should love white people more‖.11 But it is necessary to acknowledge that culture and race are completely different aspects of human existence: race, while plausibly a social construct, i ...
1 Introduction
... opinion evidence for the plaintiffs in Delgamuukw, has written that historical experts in Aboriginal rights cases must be guided not only by the highest ethical and professional standards but also bear in mind that their primary responsibility is to the court rather than to their clients. This might ...
... opinion evidence for the plaintiffs in Delgamuukw, has written that historical experts in Aboriginal rights cases must be guided not only by the highest ethical and professional standards but also bear in mind that their primary responsibility is to the court rather than to their clients. This might ...
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).