Ancestry estimation in forensic anthropology: A review
Forensic anthropologists assist law enforcement agencies and medical examiner's offices
with investigations involving human remains, providing insight into trauma analysis, the …
with investigations involving human remains, providing insight into trauma analysis, the …
Recentering forensic anthropology within a multifaceted body of evolutionary theory: Strengthening method by making theory explicit
The discipline of forensic anthropology has been critiqued for its lack of a theoretical basis.
In response, practitioners often assert that their analyses are implicitly grounded in …
In response, practitioners often assert that their analyses are implicitly grounded in …
Pedagogical access and ethical considerations in forensic anthropology and bioarchaeology
MC Spiros, AM Plemons, JA Biggs - Science & Justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional education in biological anthropology relies primarily on hands-on, highly visual
experiences. Forensic anthropologists, bioarchaeologists, and osteologists in general …
experiences. Forensic anthropologists, bioarchaeologists, and osteologists in general …
The macromorphoscopic databank
JT Hefner - American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of identification standards in forensic anthropology requires large and
appropriate reference samples comprising individuals with modern birth years. Recent …
appropriate reference samples comprising individuals with modern birth years. Recent …
Ancestry estimation using cranial and postcranial macromorphoscopic traits
Ancestry estimation methods using macromorphoscopic (MMS) traits commonly focus
exclusively on cranial morphology. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the value …
exclusively on cranial morphology. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the value …
Ancestry estimation: Advances and limitations in forensic applications
DE Flouri, A Alifragki… - … and Reports in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Forensic anthropologists are faced with many challenges one of which is setting the grounds
for the assessment of an unknown individual's population affinity, an essential element for …
for the assessment of an unknown individual's population affinity, an essential element for …
Standardization of Postcranial Nonmetric Traits and Their Utility in Ancestry Analysis.
MC Spiros - Forensic Anthropology (University of Florida), 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Throughout the forensic anthropology and archaeology disciplines, postcranial nonmetric
traits have varied in name, descriptions, and scoring methodology. This research focuses on …
traits have varied in name, descriptions, and scoring methodology. This research focuses on …
Intraobserver error in macromorphoscopic trait data
KR Kamnikar, AM Plemons… - Journal of forensic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As part of a much larger investigation into the use of macromorphoscopic trait data by
forensic anthropologists to estimate ancestry from unidentified skeletal remains, we …
forensic anthropologists to estimate ancestry from unidentified skeletal remains, we …
Morphoscopic ancestry estimates in Filipino crania using multivariate probit regression models
Objectives Probit has not been applied to ancestry estimation in forensic anthropology. The
goals of this study were to:(1) evaluate the performance of probit analysis as a classification …
goals of this study were to:(1) evaluate the performance of probit analysis as a classification …
A bibliometric analysis of research trends for missing persons globally and in East Asia from 2000 to 2021
Z Zeng, I Dikeledi, Y Lv - Forensic Sciences Research, 2024 - academic.oup.com
A bibliometric analysis was performed to explore the current research status and
development trends for missing persons globally and in East Asia and to identify research …
development trends for missing persons globally and in East Asia and to identify research …