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Brief communication: The 1996 American Association of Physical Anthropology membership survey

✍ Scribed by Turner, Trudy R.


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
68 KB
Volume
103
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9483

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✦ Synopsis


The 1996 AAPA membership survey included 1,033 participants. This number represents 72.6% of the membership of the association. Data were collected on gender, academic rank, highest degree, decade highest degree was awarded, discipline, employment, and rank order of subdiscipline. There are statistically significant differences (Chi-square test, P < 0.05) in subdiscipline membership including, among others, human and primate evolution, primatology, and skeletal biology. There are also gender differences in number of students and academic rank.