Sam Passmore,Fiona M Jordan
Sam Passmore
Kinship terminologies are the semantic systems of language that express kinship relations between individuals: in English, 'aunt' denotes a parent's sister. Theoretical models of kinship terminology diversity reduce over 10 billion possible...
Pama-Nyungan grandparent systems change with grandchildren, but not cross-cousin terms or social norms [0.03%]
帕马尼ungan大家庭系统随着孙子孙女的变化而变化，但表堂兄弟关系或社会规范却没有变化
Catherine Sheard,Claire Bowern,Rikker Dockum et al.
Catherine Sheard et al.
Kinship is a fundamental and universal aspect of the structure of human society. The kinship category of 'grandparents' is socially salient, due to grandparents' investment in the care of the grandchildren as well as to older generations' c...
Early nomads of the Eastern Steppe and their tentative connections in the West [0.03%]
东部草原早期的游牧居民及其与西方的初步联系
Alexander Savelyev,Choongwon Jeong
Alexander Savelyev
The origin of the Xiongnu and the Rourans, the nomadic groups that dominated the eastern Eurasian steppe in the late first millennium BC/early first millennium AD, is one of the most controversial topics in the early history of Inner Asia. ...
Felix Riede,Astolfo Araujo,Ben Marwick
Felix Riede
2021 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Robert C. Dunnell's (1971) diminutive yet dense Systematics in Prehistory. At the height of the debate between Culture History and New Archaeology, Dunnell's work sought to address ...
Life-history tradeoffs in a historical population (1896-1939) undergoing rapid fertility decline: Costs of reproduction? [0.03%]
历史人口（1896-1939）在快速生育下降过程中产生生存方式权衡吗？生育的代价？
Adrian V Jaeggi,Jordan S Martin,Joël Floris et al.
Adrian V Jaeggi et al.
Evolutionary demographers often invoke tradeoffs between reproduction and survival to explain reductions in fertility during demographic transitions. The evidence for such tradeoffs in humans has been mixed, partly because tradeoffs may be ...
The evolutionary ecology of age at natural menopause: implications for public health [0.03%]
自然绝经年龄的进化生态学：对公共健康的影响
Abigail Fraser,Cathy Johnman,Elise Whitley et al.
Abigail Fraser et al.
Evolutionary perspectives on menopause have focused on explaining why early reproductive cessation in females has emerged and why it is rare throughout the animal kingdom, but less attention has been given to exploring patterns of diversity...
Brooke A Scelza,Elizabeth G Atkinson,Sean Prall et al.
Brooke A Scelza et al.
The rapidly decreasing costs of generating genetic data sequencing and the ease of new DNA collection technologies have opened up new opportunities for anthropologists to conduct field-based genetic studies. An exciting aspect of this work ...
Ruth Mace
Ruth Mace
The impact of information about tobacco-related reproductive vs. general health risks on South Indian women's tobacco use decisions [0.03%]
关于烟草使用对生殖健康和总体健康影响的信息在印度南部女性的烟草消费决定中的作用
Caitlyn D Placek,Renee E Magnan,Vijaya Srinivas et al.
Caitlyn D Placek et al.
Smokeless tobacco use among Indian women is increasing despite prevention efforts. Evolutionary theories suggest that reproductive-aged women should be more concerned about immediate threats to reproduction than threats to survival occurrin...
Insights into human evolution from 60 years of research on chimpanzees at Gombe [0.03%]
贡贝 chimpanzee 研究六十年给人类学的启示
Michael Lawrence Wilson
Michael Lawrence Wilson
Sixty years of research on chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) at Gombe National Park, Tanzania have revealed many similarities with human behaviour, including hunting, tool use, and coalitionary killing. The close phylogenetic relationship betwe...