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Correlations between sociability and motor performance scores in 8-month-olds
(Elsevier, 1982-01)
Correlations between measures of social responsiveness (to examiner and to mother), social intensity, social class, and motor development were computed using data from the eight-month assessments of 33,688 participants in ...
Social change and the family: Comparative perspectives from the west, China, and South Asia
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Eastern Sociological Society ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1987-09)
This paper examines the influence of social and economic change on family structure and relationships: How do such economic and social transformations as industrialization, urbanization, demographic change, the expansion ...
The growth of growth
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1981-12)
Over a 40-year period, 1940 through the present, human growth research has increased from a minimal to a major part of physical anthropology. Such research, originally conducted at the major American growth centers, has ...
Introduction: Human ecology in the Himalaya
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1989-06)
Knowledge of human adaptation in the Himalayas has developed more slowly than that for other world mountain systems. At the same time, the opening of the region to research has focused attention toward description in a ...
Dental development as a measure of life history in primates
(Wiley for the Society for the Study of Evolution, 1989)
Nutritional influence on childhood development and genetic control of adolescent growth of Quechuas and Mestizos from the Peruvian Lowlands
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1980-03)
The growth in height of 1,202 Quechua and Mestizo children aged 6 to 19 years of the province of Lamas in the Peruvian Eastern Lowlands was studied. As shown by evaluations of ABO, Rh systems, and skin reflectance measurements, ...
WHICH TRANSFORMATION FOR NORMALISING SKINFOLD AND FATNESS DISTRIBUTIONS?
(Elsevier, 1987-12-05)
Tales of the phylogenetic woods: The evolution and significance of evolutionary trees
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1981-12)
The styles of continuing intellectual traditions can have a major effect on the way in which scientific findings are expressed. Darwin and Huxley, for all their intellectual daring followed the skeptical tactics of the ...
Cranial capacity estimates for Olduvai Hominid 7
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1981-11)
Estimation of cranial capacity for Olduvai Hominid (OH) 7 is determined from external parietal dimensions using multiple regressions calculated from an australopithecine grade sample. Capacity estimates for OH 7 (580–600 ...
Marriage, Household cycles, and the maintenance of Equality Among the Tamang of North Central Nepal
(Research Center for Nepal and Asian Studies, Tribhuvan University, 1988-01)
This article examines the role of marriage and intergenerational practices of alliance in the maintenance of social equality and reciprocity among the Tamang of Nepal. Ethnographic and survey fieldwork in Tipling (Timling) ...