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HUMAN POPULATION PHYSIOLOGY: TRADITIONAL APPROACHES AND NEW PROSPECTS
Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, 2009Population physiology is a branch of physiological anthropology studying the physiological structure of populations under specific environmental conditions. The theoretical basis of this discipline is the theory of physiological homeostasis and, more generally, notions such as biological system and integrity.
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Minority Populations and Traditional Counseling Programs: Some Alternatives
Counselor Education and Supervision, 1982Racial and ethnic minority group members are now recognizing the need for relevant counseling services. Many counselor education programs, however, have not addressed this issue. While some counselor educators support the need for innovative counselor training programs for those who expect to work in pluralistic settings, others believe that ...
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TRADITIONAL OCCUPATIONS AND NUTRITIONAL ADAPTATION AMONG CENTRAL INDIAN CASTE POPULATIONS
Journal of Biosocial Science, 2008Summary The socioeconomic milieu has benefits and drawbacks for determining level of nutrition. The Indian population provides an excellent example of nutrition-driven adaptation. The present paper deals with the relationship between BMI (body mass index) and traditional occupation and process of adaptation among adult males of Central India ...
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Bone loss, traditional diet, and cold adaptation in Arctic populations
American Journal of Human Biology, 1997North American Inuit and Inupiat ("Eskimo") populations have been described as having a lower bone mass relative to Caucasians as a consequence of their traditional high-protein "acid-ash" diet. However, this bone buffering mechanism has also been implicated as a risk factor for osteoporosis in industrialized Caucasian populations, and one recent study
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Combining Data from New and Traditional Sources in Population Surveys
International Statistical Review, 2018SummaryThis paper is a review of some applications of the combination of data sets, such as combining census or administrative data and survey data, constructing expanded data sets through linkage, combining large‐scale commercial databases with survey data and harnessing designed data collection to be able to make use of non‐probability samples. It is
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Traditional Agriculture in Costa Rica’s Nonindigenous Rural Population
2019In the present transcribed, edited and annotated talk, crop scientist Jaime-E. Garcia-Gonzalez discusses the traditional agriculture of Costa Rica’s rural, nonindigenous population. The competing world views of farmers, government, corporations, old-school academia, and new-generation academia are critically contrasted in the context of organic ...
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Population, Tradition, and Environmental Control in Colonial Kenya
2015Drawing from accounts of colonial experience in western Kenya, <I>Population, Tradition, and Environmental Control in Colonial Kenya</I> examines the government's efforts to enforce certain land management programs in relation to its initiatives to revive and co-opt African "traditions" in soil conservation and land consolidation programs ...
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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Population and Resources in Western Intellectual Traditions
Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 1991Michael R. Haines +2 more
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