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Cultural Evolution
Known as:
Evolution, Cultural
, Evolutions, Cultural
, Cultural Evolutions
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The continuous developmental process of a culture from simple to complex forms and from homogeneous to heterogeneous qualities.
National Institutes of Health
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6 relations
Economic Development
social structure
technological advancement
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Suburbanization
Urbanization
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sociology/anthropology
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
The Limits to Growth
D. Meadows
,
D. Meadows
,
J. Randers
,
W. W. Behrens
Green Planet Blues
2018
Corpus ID: 131868204
In spite of the preliminary state of our work, we believe it is important to publish the model and our findings now. (...) We…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Differences Between Tight and Loose Cultures: A 33-Nation Study
M. Gelfand
,
Jana L. Raver
,
+42 authors
Susumu Yamaguchi
Science
2011
Corpus ID: 18083852
The differences across cultures in the enforcement of conformity may reflect their specific histories. With data from 33 nations…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The New Mobilities Paradigm
M. Sheller
,
J. Urry
2006
Corpus ID: 59041088
It seems that a new paradigm is being formed within the social sciences, the ‘new mobilities’ paradigm. Some recent contributions…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The human factor: the critical importance of effective teamwork and communication in providing safe care
M. Leonard
,
S. Graham
,
D. Bonacum
BMJ Quality & Safety
2004
Corpus ID: 768124
Effective communication and teamwork is essential for the delivery of high quality, safe patient care. Communication failures are…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Adversaries of Consumption: Consumer Movements, Activism, and Ideology
R. Kozinets
,
Jay M. Handelman
2004
Corpus ID: 73568162
This article focuses on consumer movements that seek ideological and cultural change. Building from a basis in New Social…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Modernization, Cultural Change, and the Persistence of Traditional Values
R. Inglehart
,
W. Baker
American Sociological Review
2000
Corpus ID: 17247279
Modernization theorists from Karl Marx to Daniel Bell have argued that economic development brings pervasive cultural changes…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Niche construction, biological evolution, and cultural change
K. Laland
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J. Odling-Smee
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M. Feldman
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
2000
Corpus ID: 13893525
We propose a conceptual model that maps the causal pathways relating biological evolution to cultural change. It builds on…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Critical success factors in online education
Thierry Volery
,
Deborah C. Lord
2000
Corpus ID: 10798947
The Internet is a major technological advancement reshaping not only our society but also that of universities worldwide. In…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Cultural Continuity as a Hedge against Suicide in Canada's First Nations
M. Chandler
,
Christopher E Lalonde
1998
Corpus ID: 29799594
This research report examines self-continuity and its role as a protective factor against suicide. First, we review the notions…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Cultural transmission and evolution: a quantitative approach.
L. Cavalli-Sforza
,
M. Feldman
Monographs in population biology
1981
Corpus ID: 9761646
A number of scholars have found that concepts such as mutation, selection, and random drift, which emerged from the theory of…
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