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Christie W Kiefer

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ID115239
NAMEChristie W Kiefer
GIVEN NAMESChristie W
FAMILY NAMEKiefer
SIGNATUREKIEFER C W
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of California, San Francisco
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS19
TOTAL CITATIONS72
AUTHOR COUNT19
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1970
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
H-INDEX3
  • Life, Death, and In‐Between on the U.S.‐Mexico Border: Asi es la vida

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Ethnologist•2002

    Life, Death, and In‐Between on the U.S.‐Mexico Border: Asi es la vida. Martha Oehmke Loustaunau and Mary S ́nchez‐Bane. eds. Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey Press, 1999. ix. 236 pp., tables, index

  • Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community

    L L Cornell, Yasuhito Kinoshita et al.•ARTICLE•Contemporary Sociology A Journal…•1994

  • Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community

    Sheila K Johnson, Yasuhito Kinoshita et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Japanese Studies•1994

  • Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community

    Sepp Linhart, Yasuhito Kinoshita et al.•ARTICLE•Monumenta Nipponica•1993

  • Militarism and world health

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•1992•Cited by: 6•References: 5

  • A self conscious science

    Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Reviews in Anthropology•1986

    Schweder, Richard, and Robert LeVine, eds. Culture Theory: Essays on Mind, Self, and Emotion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. viii + 359 pp. including name and subject indices. $42.50 cloth

  • Mental Imagery Cultivation as a Cultural Phenomenon: The Role of Visions in Shamanism [and Comments and Reply]

    Richard Noll, Jeanne Achterberg et al.•ARTICLE•Current Anthropology•1985•Cited by: 51•References: 20

    The ability to experience mental imagery is innate in human beings. "Mental imagery cultivation" is proposed to identify technological traditions devoted to the deliberate, repeated induction of enhanced mental imagery, usually in select individuals. Mental imagery enhancement training increases the vividness and the controlledness of mental imagery for its functional and adaptive value. Mental imagery cultivation is usually embedded within magic…

  • Japanese Women: Constraint and Fulfillment

    Christie W Kiefer, Takie Sugiyama Lebra•ARTICLE•Journal of Japanese Studies•1985

  • Applied: Other Cultures, Elder Years . Lowell D. Holmes

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Anthropologist•1984

  • Transitions: Four Rituals in Eight Cultures. MARTHA Nemes FRIED and Morton H. FRIED

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Ethnologist•1982

  • The Quiet Therapies: Japanese Pathways to Personal Growth

    Christie W Kiefer, David K Reynolds•ARTICLE•Monumenta Nipponica•1981

  • East Asian Medicine in Urban Japan . Margaret Lock

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Newsletter•1981

  • Six Lives, Six Deaths. Portraits from Modern Japan

    Christie W Kiefer, Robert Jay Lifton et al.•ARTICLE•Monumenta Nipponica•1979

  • Cultural adaptability as an attribute of therapies: The case of morita psychotherapy

    Open Access•David K Reynolds, Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Culture Medicine and Psychiatry•1977

  • Psychological Anthropology

    Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Annual Review of Anthropology•1977•Cited by: 2

    Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anthropological ...Read More

  • The Honorable Elders: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Aging in Japan

    Christie W Kiefer, Erdman Palmore•ARTICLE•Contemporary Sociology A Journal…•1976

  • Morita Psychotherapy. David K. Reynolds

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Newsletter•1976•Cited by: 1

  • A 'Bootstrap' Scaling Technique

    Robert Pierce, R Christopher Pierce et al.•ARTICLE•Human Organization•1972•Cited by: 2•References: 1

    A pictorial, language-free method for assessing some of the cognitive aspects of acculturation is presented, and a practical and inexpensive scaling technique is described which is guaranteed to provide internal consistency even where the quantities have not previously been measured

  • The Psychological Interdependence of Family, School, and Bureaucracy in Japan

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Anthropologist•1970•Cited by: 10•References: 18

    The Japanese "examination hell" phenomenon is viewed as a series of crisis rites through which the child passes from family-centered to peer group-centered values in a "particularistic" society. It is held that this model has greater explanatory power than the "minimization of competition" model proposed by others and that it also helps to explain the phenomenon of student radicalism and centrifugal relationships in middle-class communities

  • Mental Imagery Cultivation as a Cultural Phenomenon: The Role of Visions in Shamanism [and Comments and Reply]

    Richard Noll, Jeanne Achterberg et al.•ARTICLE•Current Anthropology•1985•Cited by: 51•References: 20

    The ability to experience mental imagery is innate in human beings. "Mental imagery cultivation" is proposed to identify technological traditions devoted to the deliberate, repeated induction of enhanced mental imagery, usually in select individuals. Mental imagery enhancement training increases the vividness and the controlledness of mental imagery for its functional and adaptive value. Mental imagery cultivation is usually embedded within magic…

  • The Psychological Interdependence of Family, School, and Bureaucracy in Japan

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Anthropologist•1970•Cited by: 10•References: 18

    The Japanese "examination hell" phenomenon is viewed as a series of crisis rites through which the child passes from family-centered to peer group-centered values in a "particularistic" society. It is held that this model has greater explanatory power than the "minimization of competition" model proposed by others and that it also helps to explain the phenomenon of student radicalism and centrifugal relationships in middle-class communities

  • Militarism and world health

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•1992•Cited by: 6•References: 5

  • Psychological Anthropology

    Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Annual Review of Anthropology•1977•Cited by: 2

    Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anthropological ...Read More

  • A 'Bootstrap' Scaling Technique

    Robert Pierce, R Christopher Pierce et al.•ARTICLE•Human Organization•1972•Cited by: 2•References: 1

    A pictorial, language-free method for assessing some of the cognitive aspects of acculturation is presented, and a practical and inexpensive scaling technique is described which is guaranteed to provide internal consistency even where the quantities have not previously been measured

  • Morita Psychotherapy. David K. Reynolds

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Newsletter•1976•Cited by: 1

  • The Psychological Interdependence of Family, School, and Bureaucracy in Japan

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Anthropologist•1970•Cited by: 10•References: 18

    The Japanese "examination hell" phenomenon is viewed as a series of crisis rites through which the child passes from family-centered to peer group-centered values in a "particularistic" society. It is held that this model has greater explanatory power than the "minimization of competition" model proposed by others and that it also helps to explain the phenomenon of student radicalism and centrifugal relationships in middle-class communities

  • A 'Bootstrap' Scaling Technique

    Robert Pierce, R Christopher Pierce et al.•ARTICLE•Human Organization•1972•Cited by: 2•References: 1

    A pictorial, language-free method for assessing some of the cognitive aspects of acculturation is presented, and a practical and inexpensive scaling technique is described which is guaranteed to provide internal consistency even where the quantities have not previously been measured

  • The Honorable Elders: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Aging in Japan

    Christie W Kiefer, Erdman Palmore•ARTICLE•Contemporary Sociology A Journal…•1976

  • Morita Psychotherapy. David K. Reynolds

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Newsletter•1976•Cited by: 1

  • Cultural adaptability as an attribute of therapies: The case of morita psychotherapy

    Open Access•David K Reynolds, Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Culture Medicine and Psychiatry•1977

  • Psychological Anthropology

    Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Annual Review of Anthropology•1977•Cited by: 2

    Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anthropological ...Read More

  • Six Lives, Six Deaths. Portraits from Modern Japan

    Christie W Kiefer, Robert Jay Lifton et al.•ARTICLE•Monumenta Nipponica•1979

  • The Quiet Therapies: Japanese Pathways to Personal Growth

    Christie W Kiefer, David K Reynolds•ARTICLE•Monumenta Nipponica•1981

  • East Asian Medicine in Urban Japan . Margaret Lock

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Newsletter•1981

  • Transitions: Four Rituals in Eight Cultures. MARTHA Nemes FRIED and Morton H. FRIED

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Ethnologist•1982

  • Applied: Other Cultures, Elder Years . Lowell D. Holmes

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Anthropologist•1984

  • Mental Imagery Cultivation as a Cultural Phenomenon: The Role of Visions in Shamanism [and Comments and Reply]

    Richard Noll, Jeanne Achterberg et al.•ARTICLE•Current Anthropology•1985•Cited by: 51•References: 20

    The ability to experience mental imagery is innate in human beings. "Mental imagery cultivation" is proposed to identify technological traditions devoted to the deliberate, repeated induction of enhanced mental imagery, usually in select individuals. Mental imagery enhancement training increases the vividness and the controlledness of mental imagery for its functional and adaptive value. Mental imagery cultivation is usually embedded within magic…

  • Japanese Women: Constraint and Fulfillment

    Christie W Kiefer, Takie Sugiyama Lebra•ARTICLE•Journal of Japanese Studies•1985

  • A self conscious science

    Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Reviews in Anthropology•1986

    Schweder, Richard, and Robert LeVine, eds. Culture Theory: Essays on Mind, Self, and Emotion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. viii + 359 pp. including name and subject indices. $42.50 cloth

  • Militarism and world health

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•1992•Cited by: 6•References: 5

  • Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community

    Sepp Linhart, Yasuhito Kinoshita et al.•ARTICLE•Monumenta Nipponica•1993

  • Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community

    L L Cornell, Yasuhito Kinoshita et al.•ARTICLE•Contemporary Sociology A Journal…•1994

  • Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community

    Sheila K Johnson, Yasuhito Kinoshita et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Japanese Studies•1994

  • Life, Death, and In‐Between on the U.S.‐Mexico Border: Asi es la vida

    Open Access•Christie W Kiefer•ARTICLE•American Ethnologist•2002

    Life, Death, and In‐Between on the U.S.‐Mexico Border: Asi es la vida. Martha Oehmke Loustaunau and Mary S ́nchez‐Bane. eds. Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey Press, 1999. ix. 236 pp., tables, index

Sociology (13 works) · Psychology (8 works) · History (7 works) · Gerontology (6 works) · History (6 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Library science (4 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (4 works)

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