Anthropologist R. L. Smith ( 2002 ) refers to matrifocality as the kinship structure of a social system where the mothers assume structural prominence.

* Berlin, Brent & Dennis E. Breedlove & Peter H. Raven ( 1973 ) ' General principles of classification and nomenclature in folk biology ', American Anthropologist, 75, 214-242.

Robert Sussman, an evolutionary anthropologist and the editor in-chief of American Anthropologist, explained why the journal did not accept ads for Rushton's 1998 book:

Anthropologist David Graeber has noted that, historically, the first wage labor contracts we know about – whether in ancient Greece or Rome, or in the Malay or Swahili city states in the Indian ocean – were in fact contracts for the rental of chattel slaves ( usually the owner would receive a share of the money, and the slave, another, with which to maintain his or her living expenses.

Anthropologist C. Loring Brace in a recent study on cranial metric traits however, was also able to identify a " clear link " to North African populations for early Natufians based on his observation of gross anatomical similarity with extant populations found mostly in the Sahara.

Anthropologist John D. Hawks expresses the view that rather than explaining human traits simply and parsimoniously, it actually requires two explanations for each trait-first that proximity to water drove human evolution enough to significantly change the human phenotype and second that there was significant evolutionary pressure beyond mere phylogenetic inertia to maintain these traits ( which would not be adaptive on dry land ) and points out that exaptation is not an adequate reply.

Anthropologist Colin Groves has stated that Morgan's theories are sophisticated enough that they should be taken seriously as a possible explanation for hominin divergence and Carsten Niemitz has found more recent, weaker versions of the hypothesis more acceptable, approaching some of his own theories on human evolution.

Anthropologist Ashley Montagu wrote in 1988 that for some Mongoloids the " nose is flatter at the root ( the miscalled bridge ) and the slight fold of skin over the median part of the eye, the Epicanthic fold, is preserved.

The title article of An Anthropologist on Mars, which won a Polk Award for magazine reporting, is about Temple Grandin, a professor with high-functioning autism.

Anthropologist Julian Steward ( 1902-1972 ) coined the term, envisioning cultural ecology as a methodology for understanding how humans adapt to such a wide variety of environments.

* Ward Goodenough, Anthropologist known for his studies in the southern Pacific islands.

Anthropologist Laura Miller argues in her research that the majority of enjo-kōsai dates consists of groups of girls going with a group of older men to a karaoke bar for several hours and being paid for their time.

According to Marshall T. Newman in a 1953 article for the Journal of the American Anthropologist, Native American populations are generally consistent with Bergmann's rule although the cold climate and small body size combination of the Eastern Eskimo, Canoe Indians, Yuki, Andes natives and Harrison Lake Lillouet runs contrary to the expectations of Bergmann's rule.

“ Anthropologist Ray Birdwhistell pioneered the original study of nonverbal communication — what he called ‘ kinesics .’ He estimated that the average person actually speaks words for a total of about ten or eleven minutes a day and that the average sentence takes only about 2. 5 seconds.

Anthropologist Alfred Kroeber believed that by 1925 the Achomawi were no longer cooking in baskets, and were merely making them for sale and trade.

Anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss lived for some time among the Bororo during his first stay in Brazil ( 1935 – 1939 ).

Anthropologist Dr Stephen Juan is the Ashley Montagu Fellow for the Public Understanding of Human Sciences at the University of Sydney.

Anthropologist Edward H. Hagen states in his Evolutionary Psychology FAQ from 2002 that he believes there is no clear evidence for the hypothesis that rape is adaptive.

He was well known in anthropology for his bibliographic work, compiling the lists of new books and articles that appeared in the early issues of the American Anthropologist and later the Journal of American Folklore.

Anthropologist Dmitri Bondarenko follows Carole Crumley in her definition of heterarchy as " the relation of elements to one another when they are unranked or when they possess the potential for being ranked in a number of different ways " and argues that it is therefore not strictly the opposite of hierarchy, but is rather the opposite of homoarchy, which is itself defined as " the relation of elements to one another when they possess the potential for being ranked in one way only ".

* Gopal Dutt Kulkarni ( 1936-): Writer of both fiction and non-fiction, Anthropologist, Lead writer for newspaper Gavkari.

* Anthropologist, Hindu-expert and linguist, Dr Cyril Hromnick, postulates that Dravidian traders, originally from the Gomti river in India, mined and inter-married with the Kung during the first millennium AD and that their descendants were responsible for building the terraces and stone circle dwellings that meander along Mpumalanga's escarpment as " astrological clocks ," as well as for creating the Quena-or Hottentot-race.

Anthropologist Guy Lesoeurs said, " Most people who come here think this was built for her.

Anthropologist Donald Brown's list of " human cultural universals " ( i. e., features shared by all current human societies ) includes men being the " dominant element " in public political affairs ( Brown 1991, p. 137 ), which he asserts is the contemporary opinion of mainstream anthropology.

" Anthropologist Michael D. Coe of Yale University, an expert in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican studies, has written, " Of all the peoples of the pre-Columbian New World, only the ancient Maya had a complete script.

Anthropologist Patrick Nunn rejects this view and highlights the fact that much of the human population lives near water sources such as rivers and coasts, where unusually severe floods can be expected to occur occasionally and will be recorded in tribal mythology.

Anthropologist Jonathan Marks has stated that: " As any anthropologist knows, ethnic groups are categories of human invention, not given by nature.

According to Harold Gould, writing in the American Anthropologist in 1969, his experiences with people largely unexposed to Western, commercial / industrial culture led Henry " beyond the primitive band into the broader and more universal questions of how human behavior ( indeed, the human condition ) is transmitted from generation to generation and with what consequences.

" The human being in culture theory ", American Anthropologist, 66 ( 3 ), 507 – 528.

Anthropologist Paul Rabinow also based his 2005 book A Machine to Make a Future on Celera.

Anthropologist Simon Coleman developed a theory based on the doctrine's rhetoric and the feeling of belonging it gave parishioners.

At First Sight is a 1999 American film starring Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino, based on the essay To See and Not to See in neurologist Oliver Sacks ' book An Anthropologist on Mars and inspired by the true life story of Shirl Jennings.

Anthropologist Laila Williamson notes that " Infanticide has been practiced on every continent and by people on every level of cultural complexity, from hunter gatherers to high civilizations, including our own ancestors.

* The Last Hippie in An Anthropologist on Mars, a medical case history

Anthropologist Robert Carl Suggs included a chapter titled " The Kon-Tiki Myth " in his book on Polynesia, concluding that " The Kon-Tiki theory is about as plausible as the tales of Atlantis, Mu, and ' Children of the Sun.

1958 " Some Further Comments on Cultural Relativism " in American Anthropologist 60 ( 2 ) 266-273

Anthropologist Myra Shackley disagreed with this conclusion on the grounds that the " hairs from the scalp look distinctly monkey-like and that it contains parasitic mites of a species different from that recovered from the serow.

Anthropologist and field folklorist Sabina Magliocco, on the other hand, is willing to consider a connection between the Italian Erodiade ( Herodias ), the Cult of Herodias, the night assembly, and Aradia.

Anthropologist Hugo Nutini identifies her with the Virgin of Ocotlan in his article on patron saints in Tlaxcala.

Anthropologist Dennis Tedlock has speculated that this version of history may be a Quichean slander on earlier Mayan forms of worship.

Anthropologist Alice Kehoe is highly critical of Eliade's work on Shamanism, namely because he was not an anthropologist but a historian.

* An Anthropologist on Mars ( 1995 )

Grandin became well known after being described by Oliver Sacks in the title narrative of his book An Anthropologist on Mars ( 1995 ); the title is derived from Grandin's description of how she feels around neurotypical people.

Mooney's obituary is available on JSTOR in American Anthropologist 24, # 2 ( New Series ), pp. 209 – 214.

* Oliver Sacks-An Anthropologist on Mars

In addition, he has written several books on the nature of art and artists, including Artist as Anthropologist.

* “ An Anthropologist ’ s Take on Homemaking ," The New York Times interviews MCB.

" Notes on the Tenino, Molala, and Paiute of Oregon ," American Anthropologist, n. s., 40: 395 – 402 ( 1938 )

Clark Wissler is a renowned American Anthropologist and Archaeologist who was born on September 18, 1870 in Wayne County, Indiana.