Hot-cold classification
Theoretical and practical implications of a Mexican study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11240397 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ellen Messer (0009-0003-2583-8790, Yale University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 133-145 |
| Publication date | 1981-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0160-7987 • E-ISSN: 1878-3910 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0160-7987(81)90036-3 |
| PMID | 7244685 |
| OpenAlex | W2067854746 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 36 |
| References cited | 22 |
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Part five
| Unique citing works | 36 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,84 |
| Citation span | 1983 - 2025 (43) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 33 |