Walter Randolph Adams
Biographic Data
| ID | 79234 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Walter Randolph Adams |
| GIVEN NAMES | Walter Randolph |
| FAMILY NAME | Adams |
| SIGNATURE | ADAMS W R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kansas State University |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-9415-8996 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 23 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A research and publication-oriented undergraduate ethnographic field school: The BYU experience in Guatemala
Brigham Young University hosted a long-term undergraduate ethnographic field school in Guatemala. Among its achievements are the publication of five peer-reviewed publications in which the central chapters were written by the young scholars. This essay provides an overview of that program and its legacy for the participants and the communities involved. We also discuss the relevance of publication-oriented field schools to improve undergraduate e…
The Making of Saints: Contesting Sacred Ground
Soothsayers, Cigars and San Simon
Soothsayers, Cigars and San Simon. Copyright 1996, released in 1998. 58 minutes, color. film by Monica Zaac and Bo Ohlen. For more information, contact Filmakers Library. 124 East 40th St., New York. NY 10016
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow:Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow. Christine Eber. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995. xiv + 303 pp. $40.00 (cloth), $18.95 (paper). ISBN 0‐292‐72089‐0, ISBN 0‐292‐72090‐4
The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala: The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala
The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala
The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala. Kurt Petersen Yale Law School, Orville H. Schell, Jr, Center for International Human Rights, Occasional Paper Series, 2, 1993244 pp. $7.95 (paper). ISBN 1–881862–00–3
Tryptophan deficiency and alcohol consumption in rats as a model for disadvantaged human populations: A preliminary study
Choice of diet is a combination of socioeconomic, psychological, and biological factors. This article reports on a preliminary study using an animal model and approximating the dietary conditions found on some Native American reservations. The results suggest that alcohol consumption in these disadvantaged populations may be a result of tryptophan deficiency. Tryptophan-deficient rats consumed more alcohol under ad-libitum conditions, perhaps to …
Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century
Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century. Hector Lindo‐Fuentes Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. 239 pp. $34.95 (cloth). ISBN 0520–069277
Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador
Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador. Beatrice Edwards and Gretta Tovar Siebentritt. Boulder: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 1991. 158 pp. $32.00 (cloth). ISBN 1–55587–241–7
This Promised Land, El Salvador
This Promised Land, El Salvador. Beth Cagan and Steve Cagan. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1991. 200 pp. $24.95 (cloth). ISBN 0–8135–1679‐X
Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia
Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia. JOSEPH W. BASTIEN. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1992. 255 pp. $34.95 (cloth). ISBN 0–87480–386–1
Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador:Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador
This Promised Land, El Salvador: This Promised Land, El Salvador
Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century:Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century
Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia:Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia
The Parietal and Occipital Lobes and the Development of Consciousness: Some Preliminary Thoughts
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico:Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico. Kaja Finkler. Boulder: Westview Press, 1991. 272 pp. $45.00 (cloth). ISBN 0–8133–1154–3
Forest Society: A Social History of Petén, Guatemala
Forest Society: A Social History of Peten, Guatemala. NORMAN B. SCHWARTZ. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990. 363 pp. $30.95 (cloth), $13.95 (paper). ISBN 0‐8122^8248‐5, ISBN 0‐8122‐1316‐5
Forest Society: A Social History of Peten, Guatemala:Forest Society: A Social History of Peten, Guatemala
Candidates for Chair, Policy and Liaison Committee
Wither" or "Whither" Americans Abroad
Soothsayers, Cigars and San Simon
Soothsayers, Cigars and San Simon. Copyright 1996, released in 1998. 58 minutes, color. film by Monica Zaac and Bo Ohlen. For more information, contact Filmakers Library. 124 East 40th St., New York. NY 10016
Wither" or "Whither" Americans Abroad
Candidates for Chair, Policy and Liaison Committee
Forest Society: A Social History of Petén, Guatemala
Forest Society: A Social History of Peten, Guatemala. NORMAN B. SCHWARTZ. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990. 363 pp. $30.95 (cloth), $13.95 (paper). ISBN 0‐8122^8248‐5, ISBN 0‐8122‐1316‐5
Forest Society: A Social History of Peten, Guatemala:Forest Society: A Social History of Peten, Guatemala
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico:Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico. Kaja Finkler. Boulder: Westview Press, 1991. 272 pp. $45.00 (cloth). ISBN 0–8133–1154–3
Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century
Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century. Hector Lindo‐Fuentes Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. 239 pp. $34.95 (cloth). ISBN 0520–069277
Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador
Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador. Beatrice Edwards and Gretta Tovar Siebentritt. Boulder: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 1991. 158 pp. $32.00 (cloth). ISBN 1–55587–241–7
This Promised Land, El Salvador
This Promised Land, El Salvador. Beth Cagan and Steve Cagan. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1991. 200 pp. $24.95 (cloth). ISBN 0–8135–1679‐X
Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia
Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia. JOSEPH W. BASTIEN. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1992. 255 pp. $34.95 (cloth). ISBN 0–87480–386–1
Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador:Places of Origin: The Repopulation of Rural El Salvador
This Promised Land, El Salvador: This Promised Land, El Salvador
Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century:Weak Foundations: The Economy of El Salvador in the Nineteenth Century
Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia:Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia
The Parietal and Occipital Lobes and the Development of Consciousness: Some Preliminary Thoughts
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow:Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow. Christine Eber. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995. xiv + 303 pp. $40.00 (cloth), $18.95 (paper). ISBN 0‐292‐72089‐0, ISBN 0‐292‐72090‐4
The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala: The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala
The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala
The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala. Kurt Petersen Yale Law School, Orville H. Schell, Jr, Center for International Human Rights, Occasional Paper Series, 2, 1993244 pp. $7.95 (paper). ISBN 1–881862–00–3
Tryptophan deficiency and alcohol consumption in rats as a model for disadvantaged human populations: A preliminary study
Choice of diet is a combination of socioeconomic, psychological, and biological factors. This article reports on a preliminary study using an animal model and approximating the dietary conditions found on some Native American reservations. The results suggest that alcohol consumption in these disadvantaged populations may be a result of tryptophan deficiency. Tryptophan-deficient rats consumed more alcohol under ad-libitum conditions, perhaps to …
Soothsayers, Cigars and San Simon
Soothsayers, Cigars and San Simon. Copyright 1996, released in 1998. 58 minutes, color. film by Monica Zaac and Bo Ohlen. For more information, contact Filmakers Library. 124 East 40th St., New York. NY 10016
The Making of Saints: Contesting Sacred Ground
A research and publication-oriented undergraduate ethnographic field school: The BYU experience in Guatemala
Brigham Young University hosted a long-term undergraduate ethnographic field school in Guatemala. Among its achievements are the publication of five peer-reviewed publications in which the central chapters were written by the young scholars. This essay provides an overview of that program and its legacy for the participants and the communities involved. We also discuss the relevance of publication-oriented field schools to improve undergraduate e…
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