Kenneth Begishe
Biographic Data
| ID | 4996013 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kenneth Begishe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kenneth |
| FAMILY NAME | Begishe |
| SIGNATURE | BEGISHE K |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Cultural interpretations and intracultural variability in Navajo beliefs about breastfeeding
Societies differ in their interpretations of the body and its fluids in ways that seem to reflect the organization of society, the natural world, and other culturally meaningful symbols. However, portrayals of these interpretations, often both static and concealing, mask internal diversity, change over time, and methodologic forces for consistency. This article reports on beliefs about breastfeeding gleaned from ethnographic interviews with 35 Na…
Navajo Attitudes Toward Development and Change
We use a systematically integrated combination of ethnoscience ethnography and survey research to provide a description of what Navajos have been taking into account when deciding how to cope with accelerating energy extraction and other industrial development. Beginning with a decision model of the adaptation process, we validate that model with a reservationwide survey. Perceptions of the most likely outcomes from development are relatively uni…
Cultural interpretations and intracultural variability in Navajo beliefs about breastfeeding
Societies differ in their interpretations of the body and its fluids in ways that seem to reflect the organization of society, the natural world, and other culturally meaningful symbols. However, portrayals of these interpretations, often both static and concealing, mask internal diversity, change over time, and methodologic forces for consistency. This article reports on beliefs about breastfeeding gleaned from ethnographic interviews with 35 Na…
Navajo Attitudes Toward Development and Change
We use a systematically integrated combination of ethnoscience ethnography and survey research to provide a description of what Navajos have been taking into account when deciding how to cope with accelerating energy extraction and other industrial development. Beginning with a decision model of the adaptation process, we validate that model with a reservationwide survey. Perceptions of the most likely outcomes from development are relatively uni…
Navajo Attitudes Toward Development and Change
We use a systematically integrated combination of ethnoscience ethnography and survey research to provide a description of what Navajos have been taking into account when deciding how to cope with accelerating energy extraction and other industrial development. Beginning with a decision model of the adaptation process, we validate that model with a reservationwide survey. Perceptions of the most likely outcomes from development are relatively uni…
Cultural interpretations and intracultural variability in Navajo beliefs about breastfeeding
Societies differ in their interpretations of the body and its fluids in ways that seem to reflect the organization of society, the natural world, and other culturally meaningful symbols. However, portrayals of these interpretations, often both static and concealing, mask internal diversity, change over time, and methodologic forces for consistency. This article reports on beliefs about breastfeeding gleaned from ethnographic interviews with 35 Na…
Anthropology (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Navajo (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adaptation (eye (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Breastfeeding (1 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 works)