Cultural Anthropology

Cultural Anthropology Applied anthropology, Social Policy 1501. Ambrosi-Randi c, N., Neki c, M., & Junakovi c, I.T. (2018). Felt age, desired, and expected lifetime in the context of health, well-being, and successful aging. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 87, 33–51. We consider the importance of some sociodemographic, psychological, and health variables for understanding older persons’ subjective age identity. 1502. Bastian, M. (2019). Retelling time in grassroots sustainable economy movements. GeoHumanities, 5, 36–53. The work of these organizations would be best served by a greater focus on the role of time in coordinating across unequal power relations. 1503. Benavides, R. (2018). It’s not a problem until it’s a problem: How studying social practice can shed light on health culture and type 2 diabetes in Isla Mujeres. Practicing Anthropology, 40, 18–21. I studied the cultural and societal domains of food as a social practice, nutrition, and education that have led to this food-related disease. 1504. Bloom, A. (2018). “Practicing” social services and “practicing” anthropology: A dual perspective on trauma-informed domestic violence care. Practicing Anthropology, 40, 22–25. The author’s dual perspective highlights the potential for shared goals between “practitioners” of social services and “practitioners” of ethnography. 1505. Blum, S.D., Barnes, A., Huggins, K., & Haanstad, E. (2018). Practicing anthropology and “ethnographic engineering” in a community-based ecological project. Practicing Anthropology, 40, 26–28. The team explored “ethnographic engineering” as an emergent collaborative form of practicing anthropology. Abstracts in Anthropology 2020, Vol. 76(5) 387–442 ! The Author(s) 2020 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions DOI: 10.1177/0001345520923848 journals.sagepub.com/home/aax 1506. Boyle, K. & Cools, K. (2018). The great divide: Teaching collaborative methodologies in academia. Practicing Anthropology, 40, 29–32. We argue that it is a disservice to students to maintain this division between “applied” and “practicing” anthropology, as it does not adequately prepare them for a career outside of the academic world. 1507. Dellenborg, L. & Lepp, M. (2018). The development of ethnographic drama to support healthcare professionals. Anthropology in Action, 25(1), 1–14. As a method, it is suited to illuminating, addressing and studying professional relationships and organizational cultures. 1508. Dolberg, P. & Ayalon, L. (2018). Subjective meanings and identification with middle age. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 87, 52–76. This period is characterized by a relief of tasks, broader choice opportunity, a sense of liberation, peace of mind, experience, self-awareness, and selfacceptance. 1509. Forcone, T. & Cohen, J.H. (2018). Questions of consequence: How class work became research and research became a calling. Practicing Anthropology, 40, 33–36. The unique qualities of the food environment on a college campus provided impetus for further research and directed one student to determine her career focus. 1510. Heid, A.R., Pruchno, R., & Wilson-Genderson, M. (2018). Illness representations of multiple chronic conditions and self-management behaviors in older adults: A pilot study. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 87, 90–106. Correlations revealed associations of diet, exercise, and sleep with illness representations of people with arthritis and hypertension. 1511. Herckis, L. (2018). Cultivating practice: Ensuring continuity, acknowledging change. Practicing Anthropology, 40, 43–47. My project is designed to identify barriers and affordances to the adoption of evidence-based instructional practices in higher education. 1512. Igreja, V. (2018). Silence and visual representations of anti-violence campaigns in cosmopolitan Brisbane. Anthropology in Action, 25(1), 15–28. I analyzed people’s perceptions of anti-violence images that were part of a public campaign and assessed the appropriateness of the images’ locations. 388 Abstracts in Anthropology 76(5)