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    MAKING A LIVING Anthropology: Chapter 16 Cultural Anthropology: Chapter 8 Physical Anthropology and Archaeology: Not Present CHAPTER OBJECTIVES 1. Know what an adaptive strategy is. In addition you should know how Cohen uses adaptive strategies to classify different societies. 2. Understand what foraging entails and what social and cultural traits are commonly found in foraging societies. 3. Understand what horticulture entails and what social and cultural traits are commonly

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    Marriage‚ Family‚ And Residence
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    intimidated‚ perhaps by their own feeling of inferiority‚ to justly portray the Islanders who “literally sang their way across the sea” (D’Arcy‚ 71). With Paul D’Arcy there is no such hindering sentiment. His book‚ The People of the Sea‚ Enviorment‚ Identity‚ and History in Oceania “‚ covers the maritime dimension of Remote Oceania’s history for the period from 1770 until 1870. The study emphasizes Pacific Islanders varied relationships with the sea as evolving processes during a crucial transitional

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    domination of economic resources can occur when one partner uses family for personal gain. Murdock also insisted that for a nuclear family the parents should be reproducing. This means that every parent should be looking after their own child. In the Trobriand Islands they have no idea of how children are procreated‚ this means that they are not reproducing. Also in Nayar any one of the visiting warriors may father the child‚ this means that any man could be fathering a child that is not his. This also

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    of theory to formulate hypotheses. Like empirical research‚ middle range theory was also driven by theory and Merton believed that it could one day lead to a generalized united theory. Merton heavily criticized the work of Radcliffe-Brown and Malinowski‚ anthropologists that he believed to be grand theorists. Merton saw inconsistencies with their three postulates and overall

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    Indigenous health (Australian Indigenous Health Info Net‚ 2013). Although the health system is improving there are still major disadvantages with Indigenous Australians compared to non-Indigenous Australians‚ especially in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. According to Burchill and Higgins (2005)‚ although Close the Gap was

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    were likely to be diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder‚ which could not be diagnosed in conjunction with social phobia (Weiner‚ Freedheim‚ Freedheim‚ Reynolds‚ Miller‚ Gallagher‚ Nelson‚ Gallagher‚ Nelson‚ Gallagher‚ & Nelson 2003). In 1985‚ psychiatrist Michael Liebowitz and psychologist Richard Heimberg initiated a call to action for research on social phobia (Weiner‚ Freedheim‚ Freedheim‚ Reynolds‚ Miller‚ Gallagher‚ Nelson‚

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    Promoting Indigenous Family Health Word Count: 1920 It is a known fact that Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander populations don’t live as long as their western counterparts as shown by AMA Health Report Card (2011). ‘Closing the Gap’ (Calma 2008) is a campaign aimed at a national attempt to support and bring equity in health to our Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander communities. In order to be successful in this we must identify the key issues causing this inequity and through public

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    Pacific Islanders live a very social lifestyle steeped in family hierarchy both immediate and extended family. Pacific Islanders’ cultures follow ways of life based on very old philosophies that promote living a principled and dignified lifestyle. These cultural aspects are passed for one generation to the next thru traditional storytelling along with music and dance. While Pacific Islanders had no form of written communication for many centuries music was a crucial mean of expression. They used

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    References: Green‚ J. (2013‚ April). racy twitter pics aren ’t anthony weiner ’s only problem. Retrieved from http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-04-11/racy-pics-arent-anthony-weiners-only-problem Robbins‚ S. P.‚ Decenzo‚ D. A.‚ & Coulter‚ M. (2013). Fundamentals of Management Essential Concepts and Applications (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Prentice Hall. Samuel‚ A.

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