• Embeddedness, cultural consonance, and health in a dynamic migration network in Northern Peru 

  Stein, Max Jacob (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  This dissertation investigates the effect of migrant embeddedness on cultural consonance and psychological health outcomes. Specifically, this project evaluates the extent that migrants’ relative attainment of shared ...
• Classic Maya palace complex at Actuncan, Belize: a functional analysis of room architecture and ceramic assemblages 

  Lawhon, Taylor Denise (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  This thesis aims to shed light on activities that took place during the Late and Terminal Classic period (ca. A.D. 600 - 1000) in eight contexts within the Maya palace complex at Actuncan, Belize. The form and paste ...
• Human canalization and female growth buffering with Drosophila as a model organism 

  Spangler, Daryll Ross (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  Child health is a central concern in populations experiencing economic, environmental, and nutritional stress. Adversity, however, does not affect individuals uniformly as preferential child investment and underlying ...
• Cultural consensus models of strategy among Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioners in Atlanta, GA 

  Bennett, Karl (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  This study utilizes mixed methods and cultural consensus analysis to understand how the cultural model of strategy among Brazilian jiu jitsu athletes in a gym in Atlanta, Georgia mediates the relationship between culture ...
• Culture's role in immigrant health: how cultural consonance shapes diabetes and depression among Mexican women in Alabama 

  Andrews, Courtney (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  Mexican immigrants tend to be in better health upon arrival to the United States than their U.S.-born counterparts, despite living through the conditions that forced them to migrate initially and enduring what is often a ...
• People, primates, and peace: a case study in Barbary macaque ethnoprimatology and interdisciplinary conservation in the Rif Mountains of Morocco 

  Alexander, Sherrie Denise (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  The endangered Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) of North Africa, the only macaque outside of Asia and north of the Sahara, has experienced a continual decline in numbers over the course of several decades. Understanding ...
• Traditional health-seeking practices among rural and urban negev bedouin populations in israel 

  Wanis, Monika (University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)

  Despite the establishment of Israel’s 1995 National Health Insurance Law which provided biomedical healthcare to citizens of Israel, there remains a large number of Bedouins living in Israel’s Negev region with inadequate ...
• Black glass on the Georgia Coast: the utility of black glass trade beads in refining site chronology and detecting color preference at seventeenth century Mission Santa Catalina de Guale 

  Templin, Robert Burns (University of Alabama Libraries, 2017)

  Historical and archaeological research has established that European glass beads are high-resolution temporal markers for colonial sites in North America. Additionally, recent studies have demonstrated that compositional ...
• Flower boys and muscled men: comparing American and South Korean cultural models of the ideal male body using cultural domain analysis 

  Monocello, Lawrence Thomas (University of Alabama Libraries, 2017)

  This study uses cultural domain analysis to understand the similarities and differences in ideal male body image between Americans and South Koreans. The prevalence of body image and eating disorders is rising all over the ...
• Family and the field: Expectations of a field based research career affect researcher's family planning decisions 

  Lynn, Christopher D.; Howells, Michaela E.; Stein, Max J.
• Historic aboriginal occupation of the Guntersville Basin, Alabama 

  Fleming, Victor Keith (University of Alabama Libraries, 1976)

  A series of dams was constructed on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama during the second quarter of the 20th century, and federally financed archaeological salvage projects were conducted in the areas to be ...
• Glossolalia Influences on Stress Response Among Apostolic Pentecostals 

  Lynn, Christopher D.
• Book Review: Why it's Interesting Why Women Have Sex 

  Smith, J. Brett; Lynn, Christopher D.
• Hearth and Campfire Influences on Arterial Blood Pressure: Defraying the Costs of the Social Brain through Fireside Relaxation 

  Lynn, Christopher
• Engaging Undergraduates through Neuroanthropological Research 

  Lynn, Christopher; Stein, Max; Bishop, Andrew
• Evolutionary Studies' Reproductive Successes and Failures: Knowing the Institutional Ecology 

  Spaulding, Kristina; Burch, Rebecca; Lynn, Christopher
• The Effects of Performance-Based Education on Evolutionary Attitudes and Literacy 

  James, Hillarie R.; Manresa, Yanet; Metts, Robert L.; Lynn, Christopher D.; Brinkman, Baba
• It's a Dead Man's Party: Integrative Evolutionary Education through Darwin Day 

  Howells, Michaela; Lynn, Christopher; Ocobock, Cara; Jost Robinson, Carolyn; Woolard, Katherine
• Simple Technologies and Diverse Food Strategies of the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene at Huaca Prieta, Coastal Peru 

  Chiou, Katherine L.; Dillehay, Tom D.; Goodbred, Steve; Pino, Mario; Vásquez Sánchez, Víctor F.; Tham, Teresa Rosales; Adovasio, James; Collins, Michael B.; Netherly, Patricia J.; Hastorf, Christine A.; Piperno, Dolores; Rey, Isabel; Velchoff, Nancy
• Reconsidering institutional collapse and social transformation at Moundville during the Fifteenth century 

  Porth, Erik Steven (University of Alabama Libraries, 2017)

  The collapse of ancient complex societies is a topic that denotes a rapid disruption to traditional ways of life. This research reconsiders models for social collapse from the Mississippian center of Moundville, located ...

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