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Some notes on directional movement in the drawings and paintings of Pueblo and Navajo children

American anthropologist66Published In 1966 • Pages: 880-883

By: Ballinger, Thomas O..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This brief communication addresses directional orientation as evidenced by the drawings and paintings of school children. Data were obtained in response to a controlled story-idea and are compared to similar information from a Japanese study.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Representative art
Sensation and perception
Adjustment processes
Comparative evidence
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Navajo
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2004
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Educator
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Richard A. Wagner ; 1985
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
U.S. Indian schools in Crownpoint and Santa Fe, New Mexico; United States
NotesAdditional notes
Thomas O. Ballinger
Includes bibliographical references (p. 883)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
17015424
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Navajo Indians