Carol R. Ember

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Carol R. Ember is affiliated with the following schools: Yale University, Hunter College, Columbia University, Antioch College, Harvard University

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Carol R. Ember

Anthropology

#532

World Rank

#747

Historical Rank

#292

USA Rank

Cultural Anthropology

#47

World Rank

#64

Historical Rank

#28

USA Rank

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Carol R. Ember's Degrees

PhD Anthropology Columbia University
Masters Anthropology Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Carol R. Ember is an American cultural anthropologist, cross-cultural researcher and a writer of books on anthropology. She is now the President of the Human Relations Area Files at Yale University.

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Carol R. Ember's Published Works

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Published Works

Cross-Cultural Research Methods (2000) (824)
Children of Different Worlds: The Formation of Social Behavior (1990) (770)
Intergroup Aggression in Chimpanzees and Humans [and Comments and Replies] (1991) (479)
Myths about Hunter-Gatherers (1978) (297)
Resource Unpredictability, Mistrust, and War (1992) (262)
Beyond "The Original Affluent Society": A Culturalist Reformulation [and Comments and Reply] (1992) (242)
The Conditions Favoring Matrilocal Versus Patrilocal Residence (1971) (239)
The Relative Decline in Women's Contribution to Agriculture with Intensification (1983) (157)
Encyclopedia of medical anthropology : health and illness in the world's cultures (2004) (150)
War, Socialization, and Interpersonal Violence (1994) (150)
D-PLACE: A Global Database of Cultural, Linguistic and Environmental Diversity (2016) (145)
Peace Between Participatory Polities: A Cross-Cultural Test of the “Democracies Rarely Fight Each Other” Hypothesis (1992) (138)
Encyclopedia of world cultures (1991) (133)
Hierarchy in the Forest: The Evolution of Egalitarian Behavior (2001) (130)
Encyclopedia of diasporas : immigrant and refugee cultures around the world (2005) (120)
The Construction of Primary Data in Cultural Anthropology (1986) (117)
Warfare, Aggression, and Resource Problems: Cross-Cultural Codes (1992) (98)
Residential Variation among Hunter-Gatherers (1975) (96)
Practice and Political Centralisation: A New Approach to Political Evolution [and Comments and Reply] (1993) (93)
Encyclopedia of sex and gender : men and women in the world's cultures (2004) (89)
Sex, Gender, and Kinship: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (1996) (86)
Feminine Task Assignment and the Social Behavior of Boys (1973) (84)
Countries and Their Cultures (2001) (81)
Violence in the ethnographic record: results of cross-cultural research on war and aggression (1997) (75)
Explaining Corporal Punishment of Children: A Cross-Cultural Study (2005) (67)
Comparing Explanations of Polygyny (2007) (65)
On the Conditions Favoring Extended Family Households (1976) (59)
Ecological and cultural factors underlying the global distribution of prejudice (2019) (59)
The Substantive Contributions of Worldwide Cross-Cultural Studies Using Secondary Data (1991) (56)
Worldwide cross-cultural studies and their relevance for archaeology (1995) (54)
The Conditions Favoring Multilocal Residence (1972) (53)
An Evaluation of Alternative Theories of Matrilocal Versus Patrilocal Residence (1974) (53)
On the Development of Unilineal Descent (1974) (50)
Marriage, Family and Kinship: Comparative Studies of Social Organization (1983) (48)
Encyclopedia Of Medical Anthropology (2003) (47)
Problems of Measurement in Cross-Cultural Research Using Secondary Data (1991) (43)
The Multiplication of Labor: Historical Methods in the Study of Gender and Agricultural Change in Modern Africa [and Comments and Reply] (1988) (42)
Universal Patterns in Cultural Evolution: An Empirical Analysis Using Guttman Scaling (2004) (41)
A global analysis of cultural tightness in non-industrial societies (2020) (40)
Valuing thinness or fatness in women: Reevaluating the effect of resource scarcity (2005) (39)
Livestock Raiding and Rainfall Variability in Northwestern Kenya (2012) (37)
Climate, Econiche, and Sexuality : Influences on Sonority in Language (2007) (36)
Sustaining Domain Repositories for Digital Data: A White Paper (2013) (35)
Children's Play and Work: The Relevance of Cross-Cultural Ethnographic Research for Archaeologists (2015) (32)
Cross-Cultural Cognitive Studies (1977) (31)
Issues in Cross-Cultural Studies of Interpersonal Violence (1993) (29)
Testing Theory and Why the "Units of Analysis" Problem Is Not a Problem (2000) (27)
Coding culture: challenges and recommendations for comparative cultural databases (2020) (26)
Our better nature: Does resource stress predict beyond-household sharing? (2018) (25)
Human Relations Area Files (2012) (24)
Male-Fenlale Bonding: A Cross-Species Study of Mammals and Birds (1979) (24)
Modeling State Origins Using Cross-Cultural Data (2007) (23)
Hindu Diaspora in the United States: New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers (2004) (22)
Men's fear of sex with women: A cross-cultural study (1978) (21)
The global geography of human subsistence (2018) (19)
Research frontiers in anthropology (1994) (16)
Political Participation and Peace: Cross-Cultural Codes (1993) (16)
War and the Socialization of Children (2007) (15)
Risk, Uncertainty, and Violence in Eastern Africa (2013) (15)
Cross‐Language Predictors of Consonant‐Vowel Syllables (1999) (14)
Resource Stress Predicts Changes in Religious Belief and Increases in Sharing Behavior (2020) (14)
Anthropology: A Brief Introduction (1977) (14)
Encyclopedia of urban cultures : cities and cultures around the world (2002) (13)
DANGEROUS GEOGRAPHY: SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF LIVESTOCK RAIDING IN NORTHWESTERN KENYA (2012) (13)
Using the HRAF Collection of Ethnography in Conjunction With the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample and the Ethnographic Atlas (2007) (12)
The Quality and Quantity of Data for Cross-Cultural Studies' (1986) (12)
Father Absence and Male Aggression. A Re-Examination of the Comparative Evidence (2001) (12)
Predicting the Future State of the World Using Archaeological Data: An Exercise in Archaeomancy (2004) (10)
Rain and Raids Revisited: Disaggregating Ethnic Group Livestock Raiding in the Ethiopian-Kenyan Border Region (2014) (9)
Resource stress and subsistence diversification across societies (2020) (9)
High CV Score: Regular Rhythm or Sonority? (2000) (9)
Inequality and democracy and the anthropological record (1997) (7)
Cross-cultural evaluation of predicted associations between race and behavior (2003) (7)
Prescriptions for Peace: Policy Implications of Cross-Cultural Research on War and Interpersonal Violence (1994) (7)
Bibliography of Cross-Cultural Research Methods (1990) (7)
The Evolution of Human Female Sexuality: A Cross-Species Perspective (1984) (7)
The Global Jukebox: A public database of performing arts and culture (2021) (6)
The Relationships of Extreme Precipitation and Temperature Events with Ethnographic Reports of Droughts and Floods in Nonindustrial Societies (2020) (6)
Using eHRAF World Cultures with other cross-cultural samples (2017) (5)
Network Strategy and War (2016) (4)
Murdock, George Peter (2013) (4)
Explaining Male Initiation Ceremonies: New Cross-Cultural Tests and a Catalytic Model (2010) (4)
Rejoinder to Munroe and Fought's Commentary (2007) (4)
Pathways to social inequality (2019) (4)
Drivers of global variation in land ownership (2020) (3)
Predictors of Land Privatization: Cross‐Cultural Tests of Defendability and Resource Stress Theory (2020) (3)
Of War and Peace (1998) (3)
What We Know and What We Don’t Know About Variation in Social Organization: Melvin Ember’s Approach to the Study of Kinship (2011) (3)
Physical Anthropology: Original Readings in Method and Practice (2001) (3)
Commentary: Considering language as expressive culture (2016) (3)
Introduction to “Coping with Environmental Risk and Uncertainty: Individual and Cultural Responses” (2013) (3)
Psychosexual Predictors of the Gender of Objective Nouns in French: An Exploratory Study (1979) (3)
Climate Variability, Drought, and the Belief that High Gods Are Associated with Weather in Nonindustrial Societies (2021) (2)
Improvements in Cross- Cultural Research Methods (1994) (2)
Portraits of culture : ethnographic originals (1994) (2)
Discovering Anthropology: Researchers at Work- Cultural Anthropology (2006) (2)
Big Data and Research Opportunities Using HRAF Databases (2018) (2)
Apprenticeship lithic debitage. Examples from a 27.3 ka cal BP Gravettian collection from Bistricioara-Lutărie III (Ceahlău Basin, NE Romania) (2019) (2)
Warfare, atrocities, and political participation: eastern Africa (2018) (1)
ON CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH (2002) (1)
Making the world more peaceful (2001) (1)
Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (2001) (1)
The Embu People. Encyclopedia of World Cultures Supplement. Pp 107-111. New York: (2002) (1)
On the Conditions Favoring Extended Family Households (1986) (1)
Correspondence: Referendum on Darkness in EI Dorado and Danger to Immunization Campaigns (2003) (1)
Testing Adaptational Explanations of Culture: The Utility of eHRAF World Cultures and eHRAF Archaeology (2009) (1)
Toward Explaining Human Culture: Critical Review of the Findings of Worldwide Cross‐Cultural Research. David Levinson and Martin J. Malone. (1983) (1)
Hunter-Gatherers (Foragers) (2014) (1)
Data from: The global geography of human subsistence (2018) (1)
Adolescence (1954) (1)
The Dialectic of the General and Particular in Social Science Research and Teaching Praxis (2003) (1)
Fear of disasters as an engine of history: resource crises, warfare, and interpresonal aggression (1988) (1)
CHAPTER 5. The Democratic Peace in Nonindustrial Societies (1994) (1)
Cultural Anthropology: An Introduction Using ExplorIt (1998) (1)
Bellona and Rennell Islanders (2008) (1)
Teaching Critical Evaluation of Rushton (2000) (1)
eHRAF Archaeology on the Web (2001) (0)
Altered States of Consciousness (2017) (0)
ON SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN CROSS‐CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY (1977) (0)
Introduction (2006) (0)
Anthropology / Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember (1985) (0)
Universals of Human Thought: Some African Evidence. Barbara Lloyd and John Gay, eds. (1983) (0)
Study guide and workbook : 4th edition, Anthropology, Carol R. Ember/Melvin Ember, Hunter College of the City University of New York (1985) (0)
Acknowledgements (2007) (0)
eHRAF Online Tutorial (2008) (0)
Cross-Cultural Research as a Rosetta Stone for Discovering the Original Homelands of Protolanguage Groups (2006) (0)
Encyclopedia of sex and gender (2016) (0)
Introduction to “Coping with Environmental Risk and Uncertainty: Individual and Cultural Responses” (2013) (0)
Reply to Cleveland (1985) (0)
eHRAF Databases: Development Plans to Improve Searching and Analysis (2017) (0)
The biogeography and evolution of land ownership (2023) (0)
Course Title Exact title of textbook(s) Author(s) of textbook Edition, Year ISBN Notes Other Required Materials (2014) (0)
Cultures of the world : selections from the ten-volume encyclopedia of world cultures (1999) (0)
Summer Institutes in Comparative Anthropological Research (1992) (0)
Supplementary material from "A global analysis of cultural tightness in non-industrial societies" (2020) (0)
Psyche and Society: Explorations in Psychoanalytic Sociology. (1983) (0)
The Evolution and Ecology of Land Ownership (2021) (0)
Using weather data to determine dry and wet periods relative to ethnographic records (2017) (0)
Local knowledge and practice in disaster relief: A worldwide cross-cultural comparison of coping mechanisms (2022) (0)
War and violence: Policy implications of cross-cultural research (2001) (0)
The biogeography of land ownership (2020) (0)
Toward the Evolution of a More Civil World (2004) (0)
Current Issues In Ethnology: Is Ethnography Relevant? (2003) (0)
Candidates for President-elect (1989) (0)
Supplementary material from "The global geography of human subsistence" (2018) (0)
Book Reviews (1977) (0)
A Global Analysis of Cultural Tightness in Non-Industrial Societies. (2019) (0)
Authors’ Responses (2004) (0)
Risk, Uncertainty, and Violence in Eastern Africa (2012) (0)
CROSS-CULTURAL *9586 COGNITIVE STUDIES (1977) (0)

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