Morris Steggerda
American anthropologist
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- PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
- Masters Anthropology University of Chicago
- Bachelors Anthropology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Morris Steggerda was an American physical anthropologist. He worked primarily on Central American and Caribbean populations. Life and career Steggerda was born in Holland, Michigan, the son of Sena and John Steggerda. He was of Dutch descent. He received an A.B. from Hope College in 1922, and an A.M. and Ph.D. from the Department of Zoology of the University of Illinois, in 1923 and 1928 respectively. His first academic position was as assistant professor of zoology at Smith College , but most of his career was spent as an investigator with the Carnegie Institution for Science at Cold Spring Harbor, New York . From then until his death of a heart attack on March 15, 1950, he was professor of anthropology at Hartford Seminary Foundation in Connecticut.
Morris Steggerda's Published Works
Published Works
- Eruption time of teeth among Whites, Negroes, and Indians (1942) (98)
- The Maya Indians of Yucatan (1938) (68)
- SIZE AND SHAPE OF HEAD HAIR FROM SIX RACIAL GROUPS (1941) (47)
- Critical Examination of Physical Anthropometry on the Living (1934) (38)
- The food of the present-day Maya Indians of Yucatan. (1936) (29)
- CROSS SECTIONS OF HUMAN HAIR FROM FOUR RACIAL GROUPS (1940) (28)
- Finger prints in a Dutch family series (1935) (24)
- The Food of the Present-Day Navajo Indians of New Mexico and Arizona (1939) (22)
- CHANGE IN HAIR COLOUR WITH AGE (1941) (19)
- Anthropometry of adult Maya Indians : a study of their physical and physiological characteristics (1932) (16)
- Incidence of Dental Caries Among Maya and Navajo Indians (1935) (16)
- An Anthropometric Study of Negro and White College Women (1940) (15)
- One hundred measurements and observations on one hundred Smith College students (1929) (14)
- THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF HUMAN HEAD HAIR Along Its Shaft (1942) (14)
- The Gesell schedules applied to one, two-, and three-year-old negro children of Jamaica, B. W. I. (1935) (13)
- Female-male index of body build in Negroes and whites: an interpretation of anatomical sex differences (1943) (12)
- HEIGHT, WEIGHT, AND AGE TABLES FOR HOMOGENEOUS GROUPS.: With Particular Reference to Navaho Indians and Dutch Whites (1936) (11)
- Some ethnological data concerning one hundred Yucatan plants (1943) (11)
- Metabolism in Yucatan: A study of the Maya Indian (1932) (10)
- Navajo foods and their preparation. (1941) (10)
- Physical measurements on Dutch men and women (1932) (9)
- A racial study of palmar dermatoglyphics with special reference to the Maya indians of Yucatan (1936) (9)
- Physical development of negro‐white hybrids in Jamaica, British West Indies (1928) (9)
- Physical measurements on Negro, Navajo, and White girls of college age (1940) (9)
- Race crossing in Jamaica. [ Publ. No. 395]. (8)
- Remedies for diseases as prescribed by Maya Indian herb-doctors (1943) (8)
- INHERITANCE OF SHORT METATARSALS (1942) (8)
- PLANTS OF JAMAICA USED BY NATIVES FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES (1929) (7)
- Anthropometry and the Eruption Time of Teeth* /Incisive Canal Cyst (1945) (7)
- Anthropometry and the eruption time of teeth (1945) (6)
- A revision of the McAdory art test applied to American Indians, Dutch whites and college graduates (1938) (6)
- THE BASAL METABOLISM OF SOME BROWNS AND BLACKS IN JAMAICA (1928) (6)
- Observations on Certain Shell Variations of Hens’ Eggs (1944) (5)
- Stature of South American Indians (1943) (5)
- Anthropometry of the living: A study on checking of techniques (1942) (4)
- The McAdory art test applied to Navaho indian children (1936) (4)
- Effect of Bodily Injury on Egg Laying in Fowls (1929) (3)
- Body Measurements on 100 Negro Males from Tuskegee Institute (1942) (3)
- Rock bottom fauna of a restricted area near Friday Harbor, Washington (3)
- The relation of domestic fowls to climate (1929) (3)
- A description of thirty towns in Yucatan, Mexico (1943) (3)
- AGE AND HAIR-FORM Change in Size and Shape of Maya Head-Hair with Age (1944) (3)
- Charles Benedict Davenport (1866–1944); The man and his contributions to physical anthropology (1944) (3)
- A preliminary report on the testing of young Maya children in Yucatan. (1939) (3)
- TESTING RACES FOR THE THRESHOLD OF TASTE, WITH PTC (1937) (3)
- Form discrimination test as given to Navajo, Negro, and white school children (1941) (2)
- Anthropology and human genetics (1935) (2)
- Results of psychological tests given to Maya Indians in Yucatan (1931) (2)
- Nasal breadth in negro x white crossing (2)
- Finger lengths of the Maya indians as compared with negroes and whites (1936) (2)
- Effect of ovarian injury on egg laying in fowls (1928) (2)
- Facts learned from a family history study (1)
- Some psychological tests used in studies of race crossing (1931) (1)
- A physical and physiological description of adult Maya indians from Yucatan (1936) (1)
- “STONE GONGS” OR “RINGING STONES” (1944) (1)
- One Maya Indian's knowledge of nature (1940) (1)
- Results of physiological tests given to Maya Indians in Yucatan, Mexico (1)
- Statures of North American Indians (1932) (1)
- Effect of Ovarian Injury on Date of First Egg in Fowls (1930) (1)
- Testing the psychology of races (1933) (1)
- Sexual dimorphism in three races of mankind (1)
- Potential marital selection in Negro college students (1940) (1)
- EFFECT OF SOMATIC INJURY UPON YIELD IN CORN. (1930) (1)
- The Comprehensive Study of Man (1944) (1)
- Dr. Charles B. Davenport and his contributions to eugenics (1944) (1)
- Mental and Social Characteristics of Maya and Navajo Indians as Evidenced by a Psychological Rating Scale (1939) (1)
- A family of mechanics (1931) (1)
- SOME EUGENICAL ASPECTS OF THE INDIANS OF PISTE, YUCATAN. (1935) (0)
- HAIRDRESSING AS PRACTIVISED BY THE MAYA WOMEN OF YUCATAN, MEXICO (1944) (0)
- Lack of scholastic interest (1931) (0)
- Brief Communications: "Stone gongs" or "Ringing stones" (1944) (0)
- A new weighing scale. (1949) (0)
- Anthropometric instruments. (1946) (0)
- Some results of a family history study (0)
- A family of negro teachers (1928) (0)
- Anthropometric instruments. (1949) (0)
- Racial psychometry (Abstract) (1934) (0)
- Physical and physiological characteristics of the Maya Indians of Yucatan, Mexico (1944) (0)
- A study of results secured through use of the Goodenough drawing scale with children of different racial groups (1936) (0)
- A small city's children in 1900 (1944) (0)
- Intervals between births in families of old American and Dutch parentage. (1945) (0)
- The Mayan Indian of Yucatan (0)
- Temples of worship in Yucatan, Mexico (1938) (0)
- The inheritance of thin skin (0)
- Diary of Martiniano Dzib of Piste, Yucatan, 1937-1939 (1939) (0)
- The inheritance of bronchial trouble (1931) (0)
- Music of the Indians of British Columbia@@@Choctaw Music@@@Some Ethnological Data concerning One Hundred Yucatan Plants@@@A Description of Thirty Towns in Yucatan@@@New Material from Acoma (1945) (0)
- Maize and the Maya (1938) (0)
- Some Eugenical Aspects of the Indians of Piste, Yucatan (1935) (0)
- Brief Communications: Hairdressing as practised by the Maya women of Yucatan, Mexico (1944) (0)
- Rating scale for determining some psychological characteristics and social customs of American Indians (1939) (0)
- ANIMAL TRAPS AND SNARES USED BY THE MAYA INDIANS OF YUCATAN, MEXICO (1944) (0)
- The Maya Indians of Yucatan, Mexico (1938) (0)
- Heredity and Environment@@@The Biological Basis of Human Nature.@@@Heredity.@@@An Introduction to Physical Anthropology.@@@Race Crossing in Jamaica.@@@Eugenics Aims and Methods.@@@Genetic Studies of Genius. Vol. III, The Promise of Youth.@@@Twins: Heredity and Environment.@@@Studies in Hereditary Ab (1931) (0)
- Cephalic index among North American Indians (1932) (0)
- Student researches in human heredity (1930) (0)
- A population study of a Maya village (0)
- Sprightly and Readable: Mankind So Far (1946) (0)
- Review: A Dutch settlement in Michigan (0)
- Negro-white hybrids in Jamaica, B.W.I (1928) (0)
- Marty Dzib: What nature means to one Maya Indian (1941) (0)
- Polished or brown rice (1944) (0)
- Significance of racial factors in physical measurements of normal or defective children (1942) (0)
- The status of teaching physical anthropology in colleges in the United States during the school year 1940-1941 (1944) (0)
- The inheritance of eye-color (0)
- A longitudinal study of development to determine racial differences (1936) (0)
- Anthropometry of the living (1941) (0)
- The inheritance of hair form (1931) (0)
- Navajo Foods and Their Preparation1,2,3 (1941) (0)
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