Size counts
The miniature archaeology of childhood in Inuit societies
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3576320 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert W Park (0000-0002-4520-6382, University of Waterloo, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 72 |
| Issue | 276 |
| Pages | 269-281 |
| Publication date | 1998-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00086567 |
| OpenAlex | W2531472282 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 56 |
| References cited | 21 |
The role and place of children is frequently overlooked in archaeology. Here Robert Park presents an intriguing analysis of the toys of childhood found in Inuit societies in Canada and Greenland, and assesses how such objects inform on the role of children in Arctic societies
Archaeology · Arctic · Ethnology · Geography · Sociology · The arctic · Anthropology · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology · History · Indigenous Studies and Ecology · Oceanography · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
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| Unique citing works | 56 |
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| Citations per year | 2,24 |
| Citation span | 2001 - 2025 (25) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 50 |