Measuring culture originated in cultural anthropology, but all social sciences contributed to comparative cultural studies. Tracing critical approaches towards a measurement of cultural values one is bound to strip the biases and stereotypes bare and to ...
Magala, S.J.
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A limited global perspective on what makes anatomical public engagement good or bad
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomical public engagement has the potential to enhance anatomical literacy and patient–provider communication. However, the lack of consensus on effective practices, ethical considerations, and cultural sensitivities poses challenges for anatomists conducting outreach events.
Victoria Gomez +3 more
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ApeTI: A Thermal Image Dataset for Face and Nose Segmentation with Apes
SignalsThe 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
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BOARD ANNOUNCES SEARCH FOR 1977 ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM EDITOR AND ASSOCIATE EDITOR FOR SOCIAL/CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY [PDF]
, 1975 openalex +1 more source
The GenoChip: A New Tool for Genetic Anthropology [PDF]
arXiv, 2012 The Genographic Project is an international effort using genetic data to chart human migratory history. The project is non-profit and non-medical, and through its Legacy Fund supports locally led efforts to preserve indigenous and traditional cultures.
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Vaccine strategy when the smallpox model fails: 1. immune cognition, Malaria and the Fulani [PDF]
, 2001 We begin to examine the implications of IR Cohen's work on immune cognition [1-3] for vaccine strategies when simple elicitation of sterilizing immunity fails, as is the case for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Wallace, Robert G, Wallace, Rodrick
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The importance of science communication and public engagement to professional associations
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Scientists have gathered in professional associations to promote science to the public. The American Association for Anatomy (AAA) has invested resources in programs to promote anatomical sciences to the public (high school level via the Anato‐Bee; all levels via Anatomy nights) and train scientists how to talk to the public (SciComm Bootcamp ...
Martine Dunnwald +2 more
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Social/Cultural Anthropology: The Death Rituals of Rural Greece, Loring M. Danforth [PDF]
, 1986 Peter Metcalf
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Exploring the Psychological Basis for Transitions in the Archaeological Record [PDF]
In Tracy B. Henley, Matthew Rossano, and Edward P. Kardas (Eds.)
Handbook of Cognitive Archaeology: A Psychological Framework. (2019), 2018 In lieu of an abstract here is the first paragraph: No other species remotely approaches the human capacity for the cultural evolution of novelty that is accumulative, adaptive, and open-ended (i.e., with no a priori limit on the size or scope of possibilities).
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Gamifying anatomy outreach: An underexplored opportunity
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the underutilized potential of incorporating gamified approaches into anatomy outreach initiatives. While gamification and game‐based learning approaches have been widely adopted in formal educational settings, there is a surprising lack of research on their application for community‐based public engagement with anatomy ...
Mikaela L. Stiver +3 more
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