- "Applied anthropology is the practical application of anthropological theories, methods, and practices to the analysis and solution of practical problems."
The use of anthropological knowledge and methods to solve practical problems, such as social justice, public health, and environmental sustainability.
Cultural Anthropology: Study of human culture, beliefs, practices, and behaviors across societies.
Linguistic Anthropology: Scientific study of language and its relation to culture.
Archaeology: Study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
Biological/Physical Anthropology: Study of human evolution, anatomy, and biological variations across populations.
Applied Anthropology Theory: Examines the role of anthropology in social problem solving and policy making in real-world contexts.
Applied Ethnography: Use of ethnographic methods to analyze and comprehend social phenomena in practical settings.
Medical Anthropology: Study of how culture, society, and biology affect health and illness in humans.
Development Anthropology: Study of the complexities of economic, social, and political development and change in local and global contexts.
Environmental Anthropology: Study of how human societies interact with and affect the natural environment.
Forensic Anthropology: Application of scientific methods from biological anthropology to analyze human remains for legal purposes.
Urban Anthropology: Study of the social, cultural, and economic dynamics of urban environments.
Applied Anthropology Ethics: Examines the ethical implications of conducting anthropological research in practical settings.
Applied Anthropology Methodology: Examines the methods and tools used in applied anthropological research in various fields.
Visual Anthropology: Use of visual media as a method of understanding, representing, and analyzing human culture.
- "The term was first put forward by Daniel G. Brinton in his paper titled, 'The Aims of Anthropology'."
- "John Van Willengen simply defined applied anthropology as 'anthropology put to use'."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems in areas such as public health, education, government, business, and more."
- "Kedia and Van Willigen define the process as a 'complex of related, research-based, instrumental methods which produce change or stability in specific cultural systems through the provision of data, initiation of direct action, and/or the formulation of policy'."
- "Applied anthropology is the praxis-based side of anthropological research; it includes researcher involvement and activism within the participating community."
- "Applied anthropology is the practical application of anthropological theories, methods, and practices to the analysis and solution of practical problems."
- "The term was first put forward by Daniel G. Brinton in his paper titled, 'The Aims of Anthropology'."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems in areas such as public health, education, government, business, and more."
- "Kedia and Van Willengen define the process as a 'complex of related, research-based, instrumental methods which produce change or stability in specific cultural systems through the provision of data, initiation of direct action, and/or the formulation of policy'."
- "Applied anthropology is the practical application of anthropological theories, methods, and practices to the analysis and solution of practical problems."
- "Applied anthropology is the praxis-based side of anthropological research; it includes researcher involvement and activism within the participating community."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems in areas such as public health."
- "John Van Willengen simply defined applied anthropology as 'anthropology put to use'."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems in areas such as education."
- "Applied anthropology is the practical application of anthropological theories, methods, and practices to the analysis and solution of practical problems."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems in areas such as government."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems."
- "Applied anthropology includes conducting research with a primary or tertiary purpose to solve real-world problems in areas such as business."
- "Applied anthropology is the practical application of anthropological theories, methods, and practices to the analysis and solution of practical problems."