Culture and the Organization of Diversity: Reflections on the Future of Quantitative Methods in Psychological Anthropology Export

@article{citeulike:4678664, abstract = {Abstract The dynamics of culture and social organization are emerging as current strengths within quantitative anthropology, building on previous developments in cultural consensus modeling and other cognitive anthropological methods. Theoretical developments indicate the need to consider other properties of culture than shared consensus, including the relative and local nature of social2013cultural life and the impact of structural inequality. Important tasks include improved consideration of individual diversity (through experience and behavior) and the use of qualitative methods to not just start but also to complement, extend, and test quantitative research. [quantitative methods, cognitive anthropology, social epidemiology, culture theory, cultural consensus]}, address = {Notre Dame}, author = {Lende, Daniel H.}, citeulike-article-id = {4678664}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1352.2009.01041.x}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/122382789/ABSTRACT}, doi = {10.1111/j.1548-1352.2009.01041.x}, journal = {Ethos}, keywords = {cognitiveanthropology, consensus-model, culture, ethnography, methods, qualitative}, number = {2}, pages = {243--250}, posted-at = {2009-05-29 15:24:11}, priority = {4}, title = {Culture and the Organization of Diversity: Reflections on the Future of Quantitative Methods in Psychological Anthropology}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1352.2009.01041.x}, volume = {37}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4678664 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4678664 N2 - Abstract The dynamics of culture and social organization are emerging as current strengths within quantitative anthropology, building on previous developments in cultural consensus modeling and other cognitive anthropological methods. Theoretical developments indicate the need to consider other properties of culture than shared consensus, including the relative and local nature of social2013cultural life and the impact of structural inequality. Important tasks include improved consideration of individual diversity (through experience and behavior) and the use of qualitative methods to not just start but also to complement, extend, and test quantitative research. [quantitative methods, cognitive anthropology, social epidemiology, culture theory, cultural consensus] IS - 2 JF - Ethos AD - Notre Dame EP - 250 TI - Culture and the Organization of Diversity: Reflections on the Future of Quantitative Methods in Psychological Anthropology VL - 37 SP - 243 KW - cognitiveanthropology KW - consensus-model KW - culture KW - ethnography KW - methods KW - qualitative AU - Lende, Daniel PY - 2009/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1352.2009.01041.x ER -