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Throughout the arid lands of Africa and Eurasia, camelids facilitated the expansion of human populations into areas that would not likely have been habitable without the transportation abilities of this animal along with the organic resources it provides,
Alexey M. Klementiev+10 more
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At the beginning of 2020 a children's game called “Corona” spontaneously appeared among the lower grade pupils of the primary school "Saint Sava" in Belgrade’s municipality of Vračar. Typologically it belongs to the games of chasing and the rules of the
Aleksandar Krel+1 more
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Is research with qualitative data more prevalent and impactful now? Interviews, case studies, focus groups and ethnographies [PDF]
Researchers, editors, educators and publishers need to understand the mix of research methods used in their field to guide decision making, with a current concern being that qualitative research is threatened by big data. Although there have been many studies of the prevalence of different methods within individual narrow fields, there have been no ...
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Spearheads of the Seima–Turbino Type Discovered in Omsk Oblast
The paper presents the unpublished spearheads of the Seima–Turbino type discovered in the Middle Irtysh region. These are single finds from the border zone of the northern forest-steppe and the southern taiga.
Sergey S. Tikhonov
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On Reflexivity in Ethnographic Practice and Knowledge Production: Thoughts from the Arab Region [PDF]
Deployed as much during fieldwork as in writing, reflexivity is itself positioned, its saliency as an epistemological device having transformed over time and space.
Ethnography and Knowledge Collective
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Mementos and the endowment effect
Abstract This research provides evidence for a new moderator of the endowment effect: having a memento of the endowed object. Three studies adapting classic endowment effect paradigms and using a variety of endowment objects and mementos demonstrate that having a memento of an endowment increases willingness to trade the endowment and decreases selling
Charlene K. Chu, Suzanne B. Shu
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The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina
The paper considers the social practice of giving and using first names among Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina in the late 20th and the beginning of the 21st century.
Jadranka Đorđević-Crnobrnja+1 more
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Matta, a Neolithic burial in Central Yakutia. Results of an anthropological analysis
The article is dedicated to the results of a complex anthropological investigation of the Late Neolithic Matta burial complex. The burial was found in Megino-Kangalas district of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) in 1996.
Zubova A.V. +4 more
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he focus of this investigation is on the technology of micro-percussion in the Upper Paleolithic of Mongolia. Micro-percussion is defined as the entire assemblage of lithic artifacts associated with the production of microblades.
А.В. Табарев+1 more
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Ethnography: principles, practice and potential [PDF]
Ethnography is a methodology gaining popularity in nursing and healthcare research. It is concerned with studying people in their cultural context and how their behavior, either as individuals or as part of a group, is influenced by this cultural context.
Draper, Janet
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