Kathryn A Kozaitis
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 136238 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Kathryn A Kozaitis |
| PRENOMES | Kathryn A |
| SOBRENOME | Kozaitis |
| ASSINATURA | KOZAITIS K A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Georgia State University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 13 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 11 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 13 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1989 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Ethnographic Praxis in the Pursuit of Justice
Cultural Relativism
Anthropologists have observed that populations in different regions of the world vary phenotypically, socially, behaviorally, and morally. In contrast to social evolutionists who view societies in progressive stages of development from savagery to civilization, ethnographers demonstrate empirically that cultural groups operate according to particular historical, environmental, and political–economic circumstances. Cultural relativism is the princ…
Ethnocentrism
Ethnocentrism is the human tendency to consider one's own cultural traditions and values as natural and superior compared to those of other groups. Early evolutionary theorists advanced ethnocentric explanations of humanity by arguing for a hierarchical view of human progress from savagery to civilization. Ethnographers countered ethnocentrism by documenting cultural variation and by explaining cultural differences as embedded in historical, envi…
Peoples in Flux
Anthropological Praxis in Higher Education
The civic value of higher education is in question. Employers, legislators, parents, and students demand "relevant" and "useful" college degrees, especially from urban public universities. Industries seek informed and skilled graduates to strengthen our economy, solve problems, and build healthy and sustainable communities. Public universities, embedded in labor-market relations, increasingly seek funded partnerships with communities, organizatio…
Educational Reform in Science and Mathematics
This study illustrates the role of practicing anthropologists who seek to promote critical educational reform based on anthropological theory and ethnographic research. The analytic context is PRISM (Partnerships for Reform in Science and Mathematics), an initiative designed to improve the scientific and mathematical literacy of K-16 students in the state of Georgia. The unit of analysis is "Strategy 10," a dimension of PRISM also referred to as …
The Culture of Policy in Higher Education
Anthropological Influence on Urban Educational Reform
Increasing participation by anthropologists in complex, stratified societies and urban settings has changed the image of who we are and what we do. We hear the all too familiar, "Been on any digs lately?" less frequently, especially when we qualify our identity as anthropologists with labels such "cultural," "biological," "educational," or "medical
The Rise of Anthropological Praxis
Getting paid, Youth, Crime and work in the inner city
Aboriginal adolescence
Becoming Nigerial in Ijo society
Candidates for Committee on the Status of Women in Anthropology State D
The Rise of Anthropological Praxis
Anthropological Praxis in Higher Education
The civic value of higher education is in question. Employers, legislators, parents, and students demand "relevant" and "useful" college degrees, especially from urban public universities. Industries seek informed and skilled graduates to strengthen our economy, solve problems, and build healthy and sustainable communities. Public universities, embedded in labor-market relations, increasingly seek funded partnerships with communities, organizatio…
Ethnographic Praxis in the Pursuit of Justice
Candidates for Committee on the Status of Women in Anthropology State D
Getting paid, Youth, Crime and work in the inner city
Aboriginal adolescence
Becoming Nigerial in Ijo society
Anthropological Influence on Urban Educational Reform
Increasing participation by anthropologists in complex, stratified societies and urban settings has changed the image of who we are and what we do. We hear the all too familiar, "Been on any digs lately?" less frequently, especially when we qualify our identity as anthropologists with labels such "cultural," "biological," "educational," or "medical
The Rise of Anthropological Praxis
Educational Reform in Science and Mathematics
This study illustrates the role of practicing anthropologists who seek to promote critical educational reform based on anthropological theory and ethnographic research. The analytic context is PRISM (Partnerships for Reform in Science and Mathematics), an initiative designed to improve the scientific and mathematical literacy of K-16 students in the state of Georgia. The unit of analysis is "Strategy 10," a dimension of PRISM also referred to as …
The Culture of Policy in Higher Education
Anthropological Praxis in Higher Education
The civic value of higher education is in question. Employers, legislators, parents, and students demand "relevant" and "useful" college degrees, especially from urban public universities. Industries seek informed and skilled graduates to strengthen our economy, solve problems, and build healthy and sustainable communities. Public universities, embedded in labor-market relations, increasingly seek funded partnerships with communities, organizatio…
Peoples in Flux
Cultural Relativism
Anthropologists have observed that populations in different regions of the world vary phenotypically, socially, behaviorally, and morally. In contrast to social evolutionists who view societies in progressive stages of development from savagery to civilization, ethnographers demonstrate empirically that cultural groups operate according to particular historical, environmental, and political–economic circumstances. Cultural relativism is the princ…
Ethnocentrism
Ethnocentrism is the human tendency to consider one's own cultural traditions and values as natural and superior compared to those of other groups. Early evolutionary theorists advanced ethnocentric explanations of humanity by arguing for a hierarchical view of human progress from savagery to civilization. Ethnographers countered ethnocentrism by documenting cultural variation and by explaining cultural differences as embedded in historical, envi…
Ethnographic Praxis in the Pursuit of Justice
Sociology (12 obras) · Anthropology (7 obras) · Computer Science (5 obras) · Political science (5 obras) · Citation (4 obras) · Epistemology (4 obras) · Library science (4 obras) · Psychology (4 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · Praxis (3 obras)