Gail Hitchens
Biographic Data
| ID | 2236248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gail Hitchens |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gail |
| FAMILY NAME | Hitchens |
| SIGNATURE | HITCHENS G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Archaeology University of York King's Manor York YO1 7EP |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8559-0366 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Calculated or caring? Neanderthal healthcare in social context
Explanations for patterns of healed trauma in Neanderthals have been a matter of debate for several decades. Despite widespread evidence for recovery from injuries or survival despite impairments, apparent evidence for healthcare is given limited attention. Moreover, interpretations of Neanderthals' approach to injury and suffering sometimes assume a calculated or indifferent attitude to others. Here the authors review evidence for Neanderthal he…
The Cradle of Thought: Growth, Learning, Play and Attachment in Neanderthal Children
Childhood is a core stage in development, essential in the acquisition of social, practical and cultural skills. However, this area receives limited attention in archaeological debate, especially in early prehistory. We here consider N eanderthal childhood, exploring the experience of N eanderthal children using biological, cultural and social evidence. We conclude that N eanderthal childhood experience was subtly different from that of their mod…
The Cradle of Thought: Growth, Learning, Play and Attachment in Neanderthal Children
Childhood is a core stage in development, essential in the acquisition of social, practical and cultural skills. However, this area receives limited attention in archaeological debate, especially in early prehistory. We here consider N eanderthal childhood, exploring the experience of N eanderthal children using biological, cultural and social evidence. We conclude that N eanderthal childhood experience was subtly different from that of their mod…
Calculated or caring? Neanderthal healthcare in social context
Explanations for patterns of healed trauma in Neanderthals have been a matter of debate for several decades. Despite widespread evidence for recovery from injuries or survival despite impairments, apparent evidence for healthcare is given limited attention. Moreover, interpretations of Neanderthals' approach to injury and suffering sometimes assume a calculated or indifferent attitude to others. Here the authors review evidence for Neanderthal he…
The Cradle of Thought: Growth, Learning, Play and Attachment in Neanderthal Children
Childhood is a core stage in development, essential in the acquisition of social, practical and cultural skills. However, this area receives limited attention in archaeological debate, especially in early prehistory. We here consider N eanderthal childhood, exploring the experience of N eanderthal children using biological, cultural and social evidence. We conclude that N eanderthal childhood experience was subtly different from that of their mod…
Calculated or caring? Neanderthal healthcare in social context
Explanations for patterns of healed trauma in Neanderthals have been a matter of debate for several decades. Despite widespread evidence for recovery from injuries or survival despite impairments, apparent evidence for healthcare is given limited attention. Moreover, interpretations of Neanderthals' approach to injury and suffering sometimes assume a calculated or indifferent attitude to others. Here the authors review evidence for Neanderthal he…
Anthropology (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Neanderthal (2 works) · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Archaeological record (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works)