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The Use of Statistics in Sociocultural Anthropology

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ID2296178
AuthorsM Chibnik (0000-0001-7856-3944, corresponding author)
Year1985
Volume14
Issue1
Pages135-157
Publication date1985-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAnnual Review of Anthropology (BOOK_SERIES)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0084-6570 • E-ISSN: 1545-4290
PublisherAnnual Reviews (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1146/annurev.anthro.14.1.135
OpenAlexW4249852112
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited77

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,23
Citation span1996 - 2025 (30)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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