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Neuroanthropology and Its Applications
This collection includes research on engineering robots for emotional interaction, the vulnerability of soldiers to post-traumatic stress disorder, cognitive dimensions of …
Anthropology Goes Public in the VA
Almost a decade ago, in 2004, noted anthropologist Louise Lamphere observed a "sea change" in anthropology, with the interests of applied, practicing, and public interest …
Anthropological Perspectives on Migration and Health
In this volume of the NAPA Bulletin, practicing and applied anthropologists along with colleagues in public health examine the interactions of health and migrations in diverse …
Anthropological Insights on Effective Community-Based Coalition Practice
The team coalition has become an increasingly common part of the practicing anthropologist’s lexicon. Today, anthropologists frequently utilize coalition formation as a tool for …
Anthropology and the Engaged University
The case studies in this volume demonstrate how community engagement and public scholarship are applied as vibrant and inventive responses to the need for increased relevance in …
Practicing Forensic Anthropology
The problem of missing, endangered, and unidentified persons is increasingly approached through a human rights model with successful outcomes. Contexts vary from international …
HIV / AIDS and Food Insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa
This collection of 14 chapters brings together a wide array of applied anthropologists, other social scientists, and practitioners to detail the ways in which public health …
Biocultural Approaches to Health Disparities in Global Contexts
The study of health disparities has emerged as an important theme in public health and the social sciences, and efforts to eliminate health disparities are a major thrust of …
Invisible Anthropologists
Anthropology is generally thought of as the study of exotic peoples in far-away lands. However, anthropologists have a long history of less exotic, applied “get-your-hands-dirty …
Intersections of Faith and Development in Local and Global Contexts
Focuses on anthropological analyses of and engagements with Christian faith-based organizations (FBOs).Examines the varied and shifting meanings of religiosity, volunteerism, …