Quantitative morphological changes in neurons from the dorsal
... encouraged great advances and diversification in neurobiological methodologies, which are applicable not only to humans but to other animal species. Given the difficulty of carrying out this type of research on humans, laboratory animals are used. Among these, rodents present many advantages (Masoro ...
... encouraged great advances and diversification in neurobiological methodologies, which are applicable not only to humans but to other animal species. Given the difficulty of carrying out this type of research on humans, laboratory animals are used. Among these, rodents present many advantages (Masoro ...
The Anthropological Society of Western Australia
... Aborigines. The fields to be included are Social and Cultural Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Ethnology, Archaeology, Genetics, Linguistics and Semantics. (b) To provide a common medium and meeting place for people interested in these subjects, and facilitate the interchange of ideas. (c) To en ...
... Aborigines. The fields to be included are Social and Cultural Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Ethnology, Archaeology, Genetics, Linguistics and Semantics. (b) To provide a common medium and meeting place for people interested in these subjects, and facilitate the interchange of ideas. (c) To en ...
Book review: Handbook of Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology
... the buried environment. The small number of chapters in this area highlights the limited nature of archaeological work in regard to forensics. Holland and Connell’s chapter on surveying reviews traditional as well as more recent techniques. They emphasise (contrary to some more optimistic commentato ...
... the buried environment. The small number of chapters in this area highlights the limited nature of archaeological work in regard to forensics. Holland and Connell’s chapter on surveying reviews traditional as well as more recent techniques. They emphasise (contrary to some more optimistic commentato ...
The brain timewise: how timing shapes and supports brain function
... Nature is full of concurrently active time scales to which organisms have to adapt and be able to react. Importantly, these basic environmental constraints are quite similar in all mammals living on land. The most evident consequences are the annual and circadian rhythms in various bodily functions, ...
... Nature is full of concurrently active time scales to which organisms have to adapt and be able to react. Importantly, these basic environmental constraints are quite similar in all mammals living on land. The most evident consequences are the annual and circadian rhythms in various bodily functions, ...
sociology/anthropology
... anthropology. An examination of the range of cultural and physical variation of humans throughout time and around the world. Explores cultural diversity and social organization through a look at family, work, ritual, art, economy, and politics and situates American cultures in this global context. A ...
... anthropology. An examination of the range of cultural and physical variation of humans throughout time and around the world. Explores cultural diversity and social organization through a look at family, work, ritual, art, economy, and politics and situates American cultures in this global context. A ...
Advocacy in Anthropology: Active engagement or passive
... countries. It is in this complex, messy and uneven scenario that most anthropologists find themselves involved, usually at the micro-level with individuals and local communities. Should the anthropologist act to try to improve the circumstances of local people? Should the anthropologist act as inter ...
... countries. It is in this complex, messy and uneven scenario that most anthropologists find themselves involved, usually at the micro-level with individuals and local communities. Should the anthropologist act to try to improve the circumstances of local people? Should the anthropologist act as inter ...
Translations on the Move
... the study of radically different worlds, what is currently referred to by some authors as “the ontological turn” in anthropology 2. Next, we will focus on the important, but often neglected, connections between these developments and more recent methodological attempts to deal with the borrowing of ...
... the study of radically different worlds, what is currently referred to by some authors as “the ontological turn” in anthropology 2. Next, we will focus on the important, but often neglected, connections between these developments and more recent methodological attempts to deal with the borrowing of ...
Department of Anthropology and Tribal Development Guru
... morals, customs, laws, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society”. Language, art, morals, customs, law, religion, and institutions etc all these are different units of a culture, that together combine and give a unique cultural pattern or style to that culture. The ...
... morals, customs, laws, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society”. Language, art, morals, customs, law, religion, and institutions etc all these are different units of a culture, that together combine and give a unique cultural pattern or style to that culture. The ...
U3C2L1 - lecjrotc
... increased weight is because of a much larger cerebral cortex. Here most of the thinking that makes human beings such unique mammals occurs. This tremendous growth is an important aspect of the evolution of the human brain. ...
... increased weight is because of a much larger cerebral cortex. Here most of the thinking that makes human beings such unique mammals occurs. This tremendous growth is an important aspect of the evolution of the human brain. ...
Music, biological evolution, and the brain.
... is music so pervasive in human life? Are we musical today because music helped our ancestors survive? Has the human mind been shaped by natural selection for music? Darwin (1871) was the first to wrestle with these questions, noting that “as neither the enjoyment nor the capacity of producing musica ...
... is music so pervasive in human life? Are we musical today because music helped our ancestors survive? Has the human mind been shaped by natural selection for music? Darwin (1871) was the first to wrestle with these questions, noting that “as neither the enjoyment nor the capacity of producing musica ...
Brain and Behavior
... Psychology: A Modular Approach to Mind and Behavior, Tenth Edition, Dennis Coon Chapter 2 ...
... Psychology: A Modular Approach to Mind and Behavior, Tenth Edition, Dennis Coon Chapter 2 ...
8 - GCP Dot
... was no longer permitted; events were seen to be predictable from, and governed by, the laws of nature alone. Vestiges of divine intervention persisted at least into the 18th century. Issac Newton asserted that divine intervention was necessary to reestablish the regular order of the planets’ orbits, ...
... was no longer permitted; events were seen to be predictable from, and governed by, the laws of nature alone. Vestiges of divine intervention persisted at least into the 18th century. Issac Newton asserted that divine intervention was necessary to reestablish the regular order of the planets’ orbits, ...
Download/View PDF (AY)
... people's lives and worldviews. Students will analyze a form of play of their choice, employing discourse analysis and selected theories in sociocultural anthropology. Far from being inconsequential, acts of play are revealed as patterned interactions that index and refract cultural values. Prerequis ...
... people's lives and worldviews. Students will analyze a form of play of their choice, employing discourse analysis and selected theories in sociocultural anthropology. Far from being inconsequential, acts of play are revealed as patterned interactions that index and refract cultural values. Prerequis ...
FLAS Fellowship Intent Form
... competition. This form is not a FLAS Application. The application deadline is January 15, 2017. 2. If you are eligible to receive a FLAS fellowship, you are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to apply for a fellowship due to the limited fellowship resources in the Department of Anthropology. 3. Students must notif ...
... competition. This form is not a FLAS Application. The application deadline is January 15, 2017. 2. If you are eligible to receive a FLAS fellowship, you are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to apply for a fellowship due to the limited fellowship resources in the Department of Anthropology. 3. Students must notif ...
THE SOCIETY FOR APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY
... - evaluation anthropology : the field of impact assessment coming before, during or after a project. A good example is the study made by Molly E.Dufort about the cultural framework before to induce a social health programme concerning young handicapped indians of the Tohono O'odham tribe (1992). She ...
... - evaluation anthropology : the field of impact assessment coming before, during or after a project. A good example is the study made by Molly E.Dufort about the cultural framework before to induce a social health programme concerning young handicapped indians of the Tohono O'odham tribe (1992). She ...
Human Organization
... the workplace, the political sphere, the realm of religious activity or the world of international development agencies and institutions. The new interest in the concepts of ‘civil society’ (Hann and Dunn, 1996) and ‘social capital’ (Putnam, 1993) have only served to intensify the spotlight on the t ...
... the workplace, the political sphere, the realm of religious activity or the world of international development agencies and institutions. The new interest in the concepts of ‘civil society’ (Hann and Dunn, 1996) and ‘social capital’ (Putnam, 1993) have only served to intensify the spotlight on the t ...
Dietary intake, physical activity and nutritional status in adults: the
... nutritional status in a national sample of adults, especially according to current French recommendations. The study is based on a cross-sectional population-based survey using a multistage sampling design (Etude nationale nutrition santé (ENNS)). Between February 2006 and March 2007, 3115 18– 74-y ...
... nutritional status in a national sample of adults, especially according to current French recommendations. The study is based on a cross-sectional population-based survey using a multistage sampling design (Etude nationale nutrition santé (ENNS)). Between February 2006 and March 2007, 3115 18– 74-y ...
Lower Gray Matter Density in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex and
... Characteristics of Drug Abuse Profile in the Abstinent Heroin Dependentsa ...
... Characteristics of Drug Abuse Profile in the Abstinent Heroin Dependentsa ...
Understanding the Present and the Past: Perspectives on
... of gathering information necessitated the setting up of a separate area of study, social anthropology that alone had the fieldwork methods and theoretical approaches to generate and analyze the ways of life unlike our own. However, the publication of Malinowski’s dairy in 1967 changed his reputation ...
... of gathering information necessitated the setting up of a separate area of study, social anthropology that alone had the fieldwork methods and theoretical approaches to generate and analyze the ways of life unlike our own. However, the publication of Malinowski’s dairy in 1967 changed his reputation ...
Fall 2015 - University of Louisville
... most of our knowledge comes to us via archaeological investigations. We will trace the evolution of human culture through time, focusing on well-known archaeological sites. Some of the most famous sites in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America will be discussed. Images and films are freq ...
... most of our knowledge comes to us via archaeological investigations. We will trace the evolution of human culture through time, focusing on well-known archaeological sites. Some of the most famous sites in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America will be discussed. Images and films are freq ...
14.FARS 3.Synthetic PET(2001) - University of Southern California
... simulated activity of the neurons in models of interacting brain regions based on, say, single-cell recordings in behaving monkeys ...
... simulated activity of the neurons in models of interacting brain regions based on, say, single-cell recordings in behaving monkeys ...
(World Federation of Neurology)1
... anthropological plane and passes along the bi-auricular plane. This is the true axial projection. If the central ray is perpendicular to the orbito-meatal plane, the projection may be called sub-axial. Postero-anterior projection (inclined) The forehead and nose touch the film, the median-sagittal p ...
... anthropological plane and passes along the bi-auricular plane. This is the true axial projection. If the central ray is perpendicular to the orbito-meatal plane, the projection may be called sub-axial. Postero-anterior projection (inclined) The forehead and nose touch the film, the median-sagittal p ...
Vascular Spasm in Cat Cerebral Cortex
... since it is known that high potassium concentrations can cause contractions of vascular smooth muscle.14 Zervas et a/.15 also imply that vascular contraction might play a role in cerebral ischemia following their observation that dopamine was decreased in the brains of ischemic gerbils. In the prese ...
... since it is known that high potassium concentrations can cause contractions of vascular smooth muscle.14 Zervas et a/.15 also imply that vascular contraction might play a role in cerebral ischemia following their observation that dopamine was decreased in the brains of ischemic gerbils. In the prese ...
Humeral Length Allometry in African Hominids (sensu lato) with
... are extremely small, or it could be a result of the fact that his individuals (with the exception of his “Pygmy” sample) were of known body mass, whereas body mass has been predicted for the current sample (it is also possible that some combination of both these factors is at work). Nonetheless, lik ...
... are extremely small, or it could be a result of the fact that his individuals (with the exception of his “Pygmy” sample) were of known body mass, whereas body mass has been predicted for the current sample (it is also possible that some combination of both these factors is at work). Nonetheless, lik ...
Printable Version
... The modal personality that is guilt oriented. The behavior of individuals with this sort of personality are strongly controlled by their conscience. As a result, there is little need for police to make sure that they obey the law. These individuals monitor themselves. (Hint: this type of personality ...
... The modal personality that is guilt oriented. The behavior of individuals with this sort of personality are strongly controlled by their conscience. As a result, there is little need for police to make sure that they obey the law. These individuals monitor themselves. (Hint: this type of personality ...
History of anthropometry
The history of anthropometry includes the use of anthropometry as an early tool of physical anthropology, use for identification, use for the purposes of understanding human physical variation, in paleoanthropology, and in various attempts to correlate physical with racial and psychological traits. At various points in history, certain anthropometrics have been cited by advocates of discrimination and eugenics, often as part of novel social movements or based upon pseudoscientific claims.