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Las formas de la antropología [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Se propone una tipología general de concepciones y teorías antropológicas. En primer lugar, las antropologías científicas o positivas, con sus dos grandes ramas, la antropología biológica y cultural.
Parellada Redondo, Ricardo
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Cooperative learning in anatomy: Comparing virtual avatars and human specimens

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary research demonstrated that undergraduate medical students rated an augmented reality learning tool entitled “human muscular arm avatar” as useful for their self‐directed individual learning. Beyond this subjective assessment, it was largely unknown whether avatar‐based study would also improve knowledge test scores at an objective
Christa Maurer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ApeTI: A Thermal Image Dataset for Face and Nose Segmentation with Apes

open access: yesSignals
The ApeTI dataset was built with the aim of retrieving physiological signals such as heart rate, breath rate, and cognitive load from thermal images of great apes.
Pierre-Etienne Martin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of body donor non‐anonymization on students' educational and humanistic development: A systematic review

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent trend in healthcare education has been the increasing emphasis on the development of humanism and empathy in students. Within anatomy education, some institutions have implemented curricular innovations such as donor non‐anonymization to facilitate this development.
Rodrigo Muscogliati   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropological Encounters with Economic Development and Biodiversity Conservation [PDF]

open access: yes
Current debates on the ecological crisis and on shared responsibilities for the maintenance of the earth's commons raise fundamental anthropological questions, but anthropologists have yet to engage fully with them, or with the paradigm of sustainable ...
Laura Rival (ODID)
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

HUMAN NATURE OR HUMANITY: BETWEEN GENES AND VALUES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We are within nature and culture, conditioned simultaneously by genes and meanings. This form of our self-understanding is the result of fundamental modifications that happened in modern philosophical anthropology and of the impact of the natural Science.
Tuchańska, Barbara
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural values and behavior in dictator, ultimatum, trust games: an experimental study [PDF]

open access: yes
We explain laboratory behavior in the dictator, ultimatum and trust games based on two cultural dimensions adopted from social and cultural anthropology: grid and group, which translate into reciprocity and altruism, respectively, in such games. Altruism
Dolgosuren Dorj   +2 more
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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

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