Much of paleodemography, an interdisciplinary field with strong ties to archaeology, among
other disciplines, is oriented toward clarifying the life experiences of past people and why …

The field of paleoanthropology lacks a coherent methodology to study ontogeny in extinct
hominins. During the past two decades in this field, several factors have served as an …

The mixed cumulative probit (MCP), a new, flexible algorithm that accommodates a variety of
mean and shape parameters in univariate models and conditional dependence …

Residual correlations (correlations that persist after accounting for the effect of chronological
age) between variables can have a significant impact on final age estimates. Such …

Traditional studies exploring the interrelationships between growth and development traits
have lacked the data necessary to fully describe the multivariate growth and development …

The field of paleoanthropology lacks a coherent methodology to approach ontogeny in
extinct hominins. In the past two decades, several factors have shifted in paleoanthropology …