• Sex roles in prehistoric Alabama: a bioarchaeological investigation of the Bluff Creek (1lu59) site using paleopathological and trauma analysis 

  Harrison, Allyson (University of Alabama Libraries, 2017)

  In the 1930’s and 1940’s the Tennessee Valley Authority conducted excavations of thousands of prehistoric human remains in the Middle Tennessee River Valley of Alabama. This research focuses on the prehistoric site of Bluff ...
• The relevancy of Harari values in self regulation and as a mechanism of behavioral control: historical aspects 

  Ahmed, Abdulmalik Abubaker (University of Alabama Libraries, 2016)

  The subject under consideration in this dissertation is various values of a particular society who refer to themselves as gey usu (people of the city). To expound how they utilize values to regulate their members’ behaviors ...
• The right tool for scoring stress: testing the consistency of two bioarchaeological methods of scoring joint stress, osteoarthritis and entheseal changes, in a north Alabama Native American sample 

  Edsall, Shannon (University of Alabama Libraries, 2017)

  Bioarchaeologists have assumed, with limited evidence, that osteoarthritis (OA) and entheseal changes (EC) develop due to skeletal stress. To test this, the optimal study would compare OA and EC in individuals of known ...
• Trauma fractures and the brutality of sport: exploring evidence of gaming in the Mississippian southeast 

  Morgan, Christina Camille (University of Alabama Libraries, 2016)

  This research speaks to the relationship between warfare and gaming as it pertains to the skeletal record. Here, gaming refers to the Native American stickball game that was the foundation for modern-day lacrosse. The ...

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