Barbara Ayres
Biographic Data
| ID | 113376 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Ayres |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | Ayres |
| SIGNATURE | AYRES B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Boston |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Prevalence of syphilis and HIV infection during pregnancy in incarcerated women and the incidence of congenital syphilis in births in prison in Brazil
This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of syphilis and HIV infection during pregnancy, the mother to child transmission of syphilis and the incidence of congenital syphilis in incarcerated women in Brazil; to compare these rates to those observed in pregnant women outside of jail; and to verify the maternal factors associated with syphilis infection during pregnancy in free and incarcerated women. We used data from two nationwide studies con…
You Want Me to Teach Him to Read?”: Fulfilling the Intent of Idea
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act has strengthened the intent of providing students with disabilities access to the general education curriculum and school settings. As a result, increasing numbers of students with disabilities are being included in general education classrooms to address both their social and academic needs. General and special education teachers often struggle, however, with the process of adapting content-area le…
I Always Do What They Tell Me To Do: Choice-making opportunities in the lives of two older persons with severe learning difficulties living in a community setting
Quality of life issues increasingly have been the focus of research in the field of disabilities. Quality of life has been described by some researchers as encompassing several key factors; many of the descriptions have included the extent to which opportunities for the exercise of choice are present in one's life as a significant element of the construct. A case study was conducted to document the perceptions of two older adults with severe lear…
General/Theoretical Anthropology: Family Violence in Cross-Cultural Perspective. David Levinson
Suicide and Self-Damaging Behavior: A Sociobiological Perspective. Denys de Catanzaro
Abbott and Klein Receive 1978 Stirling Award
changes concerning methodology, theory, curriculum and other information essential to wider mutual understanding and fruitful collaboration.Fellows also took part in an ethnographic film workshop at the University of Southern California, which was heid prior to the annual meeting of the Association.The the annual meeting, the Fellows attended sessions of interest and participated in a closing workshop on personnel training in culture policies.The…
Talented amateurs in psychological anthropology
Thomas R. Williams, ed. Psychological Anthropology. The Hague and London: Mouton Publishers, 1975. A volume in the World Anthropology Series, Sol Tax, general editor. Distributed in North America by Aldine Publishing Co. 655 pp. $27.50
Bride Theft and Raiding for Wives in Cross-Cultural Perspective
This paper presents the rather tentative findings of an exploratory cross-cultural study of bride theft and raiding for wives which was undertaken at the suggestion of one of the organizers of this symposium.3 Its purpose is to provide a comparative perspective on the topic under consideration and to test a number of hypotheses concerning relationships between bride theft and raiding for wives and other aspects of social organization and culture.…
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Effects of Infant Carrying Practices on Rhythm in Music
Bride Theft and Raiding for Wives in Cross-Cultural Perspective
This paper presents the rather tentative findings of an exploratory cross-cultural study of bride theft and raiding for wives which was undertaken at the suggestion of one of the organizers of this symposium.3 Its purpose is to provide a comparative perspective on the topic under consideration and to test a number of hypotheses concerning relationships between bride theft and raiding for wives and other aspects of social organization and culture.…
Effects of Infant Carrying Practices on Rhythm in Music
I Always Do What They Tell Me To Do: Choice-making opportunities in the lives of two older persons with severe learning difficulties living in a community setting
Quality of life issues increasingly have been the focus of research in the field of disabilities. Quality of life has been described by some researchers as encompassing several key factors; many of the descriptions have included the extent to which opportunities for the exercise of choice are present in one's life as a significant element of the construct. A case study was conducted to document the perceptions of two older adults with severe lear…
You Want Me to Teach Him to Read?”: Fulfilling the Intent of Idea
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act has strengthened the intent of providing students with disabilities access to the general education curriculum and school settings. As a result, increasing numbers of students with disabilities are being included in general education classrooms to address both their social and academic needs. General and special education teachers often struggle, however, with the process of adapting content-area le…
Meeting Calendar
Effects of Infant Carrying Practices on Rhythm in Music
Bride Theft and Raiding for Wives in Cross-Cultural Perspective
This paper presents the rather tentative findings of an exploratory cross-cultural study of bride theft and raiding for wives which was undertaken at the suggestion of one of the organizers of this symposium.3 Its purpose is to provide a comparative perspective on the topic under consideration and to test a number of hypotheses concerning relationships between bride theft and raiding for wives and other aspects of social organization and culture.…
Talented amateurs in psychological anthropology
Thomas R. Williams, ed. Psychological Anthropology. The Hague and London: Mouton Publishers, 1975. A volume in the World Anthropology Series, Sol Tax, general editor. Distributed in North America by Aldine Publishing Co. 655 pp. $27.50
Abbott and Klein Receive 1978 Stirling Award
changes concerning methodology, theory, curriculum and other information essential to wider mutual understanding and fruitful collaboration.Fellows also took part in an ethnographic film workshop at the University of Southern California, which was heid prior to the annual meeting of the Association.The the annual meeting, the Fellows attended sessions of interest and participated in a closing workshop on personnel training in culture policies.The…
Suicide and Self-Damaging Behavior: A Sociobiological Perspective. Denys de Catanzaro
General/Theoretical Anthropology: Family Violence in Cross-Cultural Perspective. David Levinson
I Always Do What They Tell Me To Do: Choice-making opportunities in the lives of two older persons with severe learning difficulties living in a community setting
Quality of life issues increasingly have been the focus of research in the field of disabilities. Quality of life has been described by some researchers as encompassing several key factors; many of the descriptions have included the extent to which opportunities for the exercise of choice are present in one's life as a significant element of the construct. A case study was conducted to document the perceptions of two older adults with severe lear…
You Want Me to Teach Him to Read?”: Fulfilling the Intent of Idea
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act has strengthened the intent of providing students with disabilities access to the general education curriculum and school settings. As a result, increasing numbers of students with disabilities are being included in general education classrooms to address both their social and academic needs. General and special education teachers often struggle, however, with the process of adapting content-area le…
Prevalence of syphilis and HIV infection during pregnancy in incarcerated women and the incidence of congenital syphilis in births in prison in Brazil
This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of syphilis and HIV infection during pregnancy, the mother to child transmission of syphilis and the incidence of congenital syphilis in incarcerated women in Brazil; to compare these rates to those observed in pregnant women outside of jail; and to verify the maternal factors associated with syphilis infection during pregnancy in free and incarcerated women. We used data from two nationwide studies con…
Sociology (7 works) · Citation (5 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Library science (5 works) · Anthropology (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Perspective (graphical (3 works)