Comment on Shelton's Anthropological "Values" and Culture Change

Recent Work on Culture and Schizophrenia: Epidemiological and Anthropological Approaches

Schizophrenia is observed worldwide in diverse cultures. However as Abed & Abbas [1] note, the supposed universality of the incidence and prevalence of schizophrenia has been seriously challenged. It is now widely accepted that the life-time prevalence and incidence of this disorder vary considerably in time and place. A lower, 50% concordance between identical twins suggests that environmental...

Learning in Culture: Anthropological Perspective

ANTHROPOLOGISTS cannot be said to have a theory of learning of their own. They borrow and apply concepts from behavioristic approaches in psy chology, from theories of learning, from social psychology, and particularly from psychoanalysis. 1 This has made anthro pological perspectives on learning some what less than systematic, but it has kept them flexible. Until the influence of Edward Sapir,...

Culture and quality: an anthropological perspective.

COMMENT AND REPLY Comment on ‘ ‘ Polite Culture : ‘ Nice

The Structure of Subchapter C: An Anthropological Comment