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New Page 1Vol 6, No 1 - 4 (1996)
Articles
| The Relation between Typicality and Semantic Similarity Structure | Abstract PDF |
| A. Kimball Romney, Devon D. Brewer, William H. Batchelder | 1-14 |
| Methods for Analyzing Three-Way Cognitive Network Data | Abstract PDF |
| Ece Kumbasar | 15-34 |
| A Method for Systematic Reduction of the Number of Questions in a Network Matrix Questionnaire | Abstract PDF |
| Robert T. Trotter, Anne M Bowen, Heather J Hurlbert | 35-47 |
| Models of Economic Differentiation and Cultural Change | Abstract PDF |
| Liliana R. Goldin | 49-74 |
| Classification of Actors in a Social Network Based on Stochastic Centrality and Prestige | Abstract PDF |
| Laura Koehly, Stanley Wasserman | 75-99 |
| Understanding Australian Kinship: Rewrite Rules or Homomorphisms? | Abstract PDF |
| Peter Lucich | 101-146 |
| Reconsidering Social Networks: Reciprocal Gift Exchange among the !Kung | Abstract PDF |
| Thomas Schweizer | 147-170 |
| Risky Sex and Sexual Cognition: The Cartography of Eros among Flemish Gay Men | Abstract PDF |
| Ralph Bolton, John Vincke | 171-208 |
| Language, Culture, and Data on the North Coast of New Guinea | Abstract PDF |
| Robert L. Welsch | 209-234 |
| Will the "Real" Data Please Stand Up? Reply to Welsch (1996) | Abstract PDF |
| Carmella C. Moore, A. Kimball Romney | 235-262 |
| Grammars, The I Ching and Levi-Strauss: More on Siemens' 'Three Formal Theories of Cultural Analogy' | Abstract PDF |
| Sheldon Klein | 263-272 |
| Social Differentiation: A Speculative Birth and Death Process Hypothesis | Abstract PDF |
| Trevor Denton | 273-302 |
Vol 5, No 1 - 4 (1995)
Articles
| Partner Choice, Game Theory and Social Behavior | Abstract PDF |
| Lee Alan Dugatkin | 3-14 |
| Experimental Evidence for Punishment: of Evans-Pritchard, Wynne-Edwards, and Ants | Abstract PDF |
| Gregory B. Pollock, Steven W. Rissing | 47-72 |
Replies
| Commentary on Welsch and Terrell's (1994) Reply to Moore and Romney (1994) | Details PDF |
| Carmella Moore, A Kimball Romney | 75-84 |
Articles
| The Use of Multilevel Modeling for Analysing Personal Networks: Networks of Cocaine Users in an Urban Area | Abstract PDF |
| Tom Snijders, Marinus Spreen, Ronald Zwaagstra | 85-105 |
| Cognitive Indicators of Knowledge in Semantic Domains | Abstract PDF |
| Devon D. Brewer | 107-128 |
| Pile Sort Analysis of siSwati Terms for Acute Respiratory Infections | Abstract PDF |
| Ruth P. Wilson, Gene A. Shelly, Mavis Nxumalo, Bongani Magonga Jr | 129-147 |
| Occupational Cognition in Three Nations | Abstract PDF |
| J Raul Magana, Michael Burton, Joao Ferreira-Pinto | 149-168 |
| Malecot's Isolation by Distance Model: Empirical Behavior and Theoretical Considerations | Abstract PDF |
| Stephen L. Zegura, Diana Simic, Pavao Rudan | 171-189 |
| Graphical Representation of Blood Group Data of Human Populations | Abstract PDF |
| Robert Boudeau, C. Radhakrishna Rao | 191-214 |
| A New Statistical Test for the Comparison of the Standardized Differences Corresponding to Two Different Measurements: The Case of Petralona and Kabwe | Abstract PDF |
| G.N. Van Vark, W.H.M. Amesz-Voorhoeve | 215-238 |
| A New Statistical Test for Studying Morphological Trends | Abstract PDF |
| A.G.M. Steerneman, T. Kroontje, G. N. Van Vark, W Schaafsma, W.H.M. Amesz-Voorhoeve | 239-251 |
| Patterns in the Recall of Persons in a Department of a Formal Organization | Abstract PDF |
| Devon D. Brewer | 255-284 |
| Detecting Context-Based Constraints in Social Perception | Abstract PDF |
| Cynthia M. Webster | 285-303 |
| Social Schemata for Remembering People: Relationships and Person attributes in Free Recall of Aquaintances | Abstract PDF |
| Alan Page Fiske | 305-324 |
| The Rank-Size Dimension and the History of Site Structure from Survey Data | Abstract PDF |
| R. R. Laxton, W. G. Cavanagh | 327-358 |
| A Comparison of Methods for Collecting Judged Similarities Among Items in a Semantic Domain | Abstract PDF |
| Timothy J. Brazill, A. Kimball Romney, William H. Batchelder | 359-374 |
Book Reviews
| John J. Poggie, Jr., Billie R. DeWalt, and William W. Dressler (eds.), "Anthropological Research: Process and Application" | Details PDF |
| Edward Liebow | 375-378 |
Vol 4, No 1 - 4 (1992-1994)
Articles
| Ethnography and Ethnology: Goodenough vs. Fischer a Generation Later | Abstract PDF |
| David B. Kronenfeld | 1-22 |
| Centrality and Prestige: A Review and Synthesis | Abstract PDF |
| Katherine Faust, Stanley Wasserman | 23-78 |
| Introduction (Vol 4, No 2) | Abstract PDF |
| Dwight W. Read | 79-94 |
| The Relationship Between Genealogical and Terminological Structure in Kinship | Abstract PDF |
| F. K. Lehman | 95-122 |
| Formal Models of Cultural Analogy: Zande Social Transitions | Abstract PDF |
| Stephen David Siemens | 123-142 |
| Starlings and Other Critters: Simulating Society | Abstract PDF |
| David B. Kronenfeld, Andrea Kaus | 143-174 |
| Sacrificing Reproductive Success for the Primitive Accumulation of Cattle | Abstract PDF |
| Duran Bell, Shufeng Song | 175-184 |
| Sacrificing Reality for the Primitive Accumulation of Models: A Comment on Bell and Song | Abstract PDF |
| Lee Cronk | 185-190 |
Replies
| Reply to Lee Cronk | Details PDF |
| Duran Bell, Shunfeng Song | 191-192 |
Articles
| Personal Fitness, Altruism, and the Ontology of Game Theory | Abstract PDF |
| Gregory B. Pollock | 193-210 |
| Projectile Point Morphology: A Note on the Golden Section | Abstract PDF |
| J. Walter Lynch, Richard J. Hathaway | 211-220 |
| Statistical Sampling, Estimation, and Analytic Procedures in Archaeology | Abstract PDF |
| Jack D. Nance | 221-248 |
| Fit of Some Models to Red Deer Dominance Data | Abstract PDF |
| John M. Roberts Jr | 249-258 |
| Introduction (Vol 4, No 4) | Details PDF |
| Cynthia M. Webster | 260 |
| Cultural Domain Analysis | Abstract PDF |
| Stephen P. Borgatti | 261-278 |
| Consensus in the Judgment of Personality Traits among Friends and Acquaintances | Abstract PDF |
| Anita L. Iannucci, A. Kimball Romney | 279-296 |
| Ranking Versus Ratings in Social Networks: Theory and Praxis | Abstract PDF |
| Lynn Eudey, Jeffrey C. Johnson, Edie Schade | 297-312 |
| Data Type: A Comparison of Observational and Cognitive Measures | Abstract PDF |
| Cynthia Webster | 313-328 |
Vol 3, No 1 - 4 (1991-1993)
Articles
| Mathematical Models of Pastoral Production and Herd Composition in Traditional Andean Herds | Abstract PDF |
| Lawrence A. Kuznar | 1-18 |
| The Power Struggle in a Chinese Community, 1950-1980: A Social Network Analysis of the Duality of Actors and Events | Abstract PDF |
| Thomas Schweizer | 19-44 |
| Barbier's Theorem and Megalithic Ring Distortion | Abstract PDF |
| Thaddeus M. Cowan | 45-52 |
| Projectile Point Measurement and Classification Using Digital Image Processing | Abstract PDF |
| Gregory H. Henton, Stephen R. Durland | 53-82 |
| Estimating Ring Loss on Tree-Ring Specimens from East-Central Arizona: Implications for Prehistoric Pueblo Growth at Grasshopper Ruin | Abstract PDF |
| Michael W. Graves | 83-115 |
| Numerical Methods for Bayesian Ratings from Paired Comparisons | Abstract PDF |
| John P. Boyd | 117-134 |
| Ordination and Seriation of Nominal Data Matrices on Apple and MS-DOS Personal Computers: The Rozoy Numerical Ordination and Seriation Program Package | Abstract PDF |
| R. G. Rozoy, J. Bennink, R. R. Newell, T. S. Constandse-Westermann | 135-158 |
| Crossing Malthusian Boundaries: Evolutionary Stability in the Finitely Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma* | Abstract PDF |
| Gregory B. Pollock | 159-180 |
| On Weighting Edges With Respect to Given Prestige | Abstract PDF |
| John M. Roberts Jr | 181-194 |
| Consistency and Consensus: A Replication | Abstract PDF |
| Devon D. Brewer, A. Kimball Romney, William H. Batchelder | 195-205 |
| Occupations and Ritual in Contemporary Egypt | Abstract PDF |
| Karen Paige Ericksen, Robert W. Hodge | 207-228 |
| Three Formal Theories of Cultural Analogy | Abstract PDF |
| Stephen David Siemens | 229-250 |
| Reciprocity as a Generating Process in Social Relations | Abstract PDF |
| Duran Bell | 251-260 |
| Chemical Homogeneity and Representativeness of Prehistoric Pottery Sherds Relative to Their Assemblage | Abstract PDF |
| A Stein, M L Van Der Plas, P W Van Den Broeke, L Van Der Plas | 261-277 |
| A Caveat on the Use of the Quadratic Assignment Procedure | Abstract PDF |
| David Krackhardt | 279-296 |
| Settlement Size and Demographic Inferences:A Structural Approach | Abstract PDF |
| Ralf Uerkvitz | 297-324 |
| Mixture Models for Investigating Complex Distributions | Abstract PDF |
| Jay D. Pearson, Christopher H. Morrell, Larry J. Brant | 325-346 |
| Measuring Precision of Three-Dimensional Landmark Data | Abstract PDF |
| Brian D. Corner, Subhash Lele, Joan T. Richtsmeier | 347-360 |
Replies
| On Siemens' 'Three Formal Theories of Cultural Analogy' | Details PDF |
| Sheldon Klein | 361-364 |
| Reply to S. Klein | Details PDF |
| Stephen David Siemens | 365-368 |
Vol 2, No 1 - 4 (1990)
Articles
| How Random is Random: Searching for Patterns in Point Distributions | Abstract PDF |
| Mike Fletcher, Gary Lock | 1-16 |
| Growth and Process in a Lineage-Based Social Technology | Abstract PDF |
| Duran Bell, Shunfeng Song | 17-46 |
| The Interpretation of r Verses r² or Why Percent of Variance Accounted for is a Poor Measure of Size of Effect* | Abstract PDF |
| Roy D'Andrade, Jon Dart | 47-60 |
| Statistical Issues in the Analysis of Dominance Hierarchies in Animal Societies | Abstract PDF |
| Geoffrey J. Iverson, Donald Stone Sade | 61-84 |
| Systat and Sygraph: Formidable Statictical and Graphics Software for the Formative User | Abstract PDF |
| Kenneth Hirth, Berle Clay, John Curry, John Van Willigan | 85-90 |
| Estimation and Detection of Heterogeneity in Childless Families | Abstract PDF |
| Ranajit Chakraborty | 91-108 |
| Reliability in Comparative and Ethnographic Observations: The Example of High Inference Father-Child Interaction Measures | Abstract PDF |
| Douglas R. White | 109-150 |
| The Optimal Matching Method for Studying Anthropological Sequence Data: An Introduction and Reliability Analysis | Abstract PDF |
| John Forrest, Andrew Abbott | 151-170 |
| PC-MINITAB for Anthropologists | Abstract PDF |
| Marc R. Feldesman | 171-177 |
| Modern and Ancient Maize Fragments: An Experiment in Variability | Abstract PDF |
| Sissel Johannessen, Susan Goette, Christine A. Hastorf | 179-200 |
| Information Flow in Social Networks | Abstract PDF |
| Gene Ann Shelley, H. Russell Bernard, Peter D. Killworth | 201-226 |
| Fertility Patterns in a Bastardy-Prone Sub-society | Abstract PDF |
| Alice V. James, Warren T. Morril | 227-242 |
| Characteristics of Bridewealth Under Restricted Exchange | Abstract PDF |
| Duran Bell, Shufeng Song | 243-256 |
| A Simulation Approach to Recovering Archaeologically Meaningful Levels | Abstract PDF |
| Todd A. Koetje | 257-280 |
| Introduction (Vol 2, No 4) | Abstract PDF |
| Dwight W. Read | 281-287 |
| Consensus on Semiotic Models of Alphabetic Systems | Abstract PDF |
| Kimberly Jameson, A. Kimball Romney | 289-304 |
| Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches to the Analysis of Anthropological Data: A New Synthesis | Abstract PDF |
| Clifford A. Behrens | 305-328 |
| Hard Work versus Patience: Simulation of Fishing Strategies in Nova Scotian Herring Purse Seining | Abstract PDF |
| John B Gatewood, Pamela M Mace | 329-352 |
| KAES: An Expert System for the Algebraic Analysis of Kinship Terminologies | Abstract PDF |
| Dwight W Read, Clifford A Behrens | 353-393 |
Vol 1, No 1 - 4 (1989)
Editorial
Introduction
| Introduction | Details PDF |
| Jeffrey C. Johnson, Christopher Carr, Malcolm M. Dow, James Wood | |
Articles
| Statistical Methods and Reasoning in Archaeological Research: A Review of Praxis and Promise | Abstract PDF |
| Dwight W. Read | 5-78 |
| A Survey of Human Biodemography | Abstract PDF |
| Kenneth M. Weiss | 79-151 |
| Quantitative Models, Science and Cumulative Knowledge* | Abstract PDF |
| A. Kimball Romney | 153-223 |
| How Humans See Social Groups: A Test of the Sailer-Gaulin Models* | Abstract PDF |
| Linton C. Freeman, Sue C. Freeman, Alaina G. Michaelson | 229-238 |
| Confirmatory Spatial Modeling by Regressions of a Poisson Variable | Abstract PDF |
| Mark Stiger, Richard McCleary | 239-259 |
| Family Size Distribution and Correlation Between the Number of Boys and Girls in Families of Variable Sizes | Abstract PDF |
| Ranajit Chakraborty | 261-277 |
| Partitioning Political Actor Networks: Some Quantitative Tools for Analyzing Qualitative Networks | Abstract PDF |
| Patrick Doreian, Louis H. Albert | 279-291 |
| Procrustes Analysis of Individual Configurations:Pattern and Axes Similarities | Abstract PDF |
| Robert A. Benfer, Louanna Furbee | 293-308 |
| Time Allocation Research and Aspects of Method in Cross-Cultural Comparison | Abstract PDF |
| Allen Johnson, Clifford Behrens | 313-334 |
| Categorical Analysis of Cross-Cultural Survey Data: Effects of Clustering on Chi-Square Tests* | Abstract PDF |
| Malcolm M. Dow | 335-352 |
| Reliability and Inference in the Cross-Cultural Coding Process | Abstract PDF |
| Candice Bradley | 353-371 |
| The Logic of the Comparative Method and The Algebra of Logic | Abstract PDF |
| Charles Ragin | 373-398 |
Book Reviews
| Eugene S. Edgington, "Randomization Tests" -- Lawrence J. Hubert, "Assignment Methods in Combinatorial Data Analysis" | Details PDF |
| Clifford A. Behrens | 399-404 |