Book
Childhood and Youth in Jicarilla Apache society
Publications of the Frederick Webb Hodge Anniversary Publication Fund • 5 • Published In 1946 • Pages: x, 170 , 2 plates
By: Opler, Morris Edward.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a reconstruction of Jicarilla culture, concentrating on child development and child training. Covering the life cycle from conception to courtship, it has detailed information on the puberty ceremony of girls and the annual ceremonial relay race.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Games
- Verbal arts
- Age stratification
- Kinship
- Reproduction
- Infant feeding
- Development and maturation
- Childhood activities
- Socialization
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Jicarilla Apache
- 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
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- 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
- Marlene Martin ; 1984
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1934-1935
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1934-1935
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Jicarilla Apache Reservation; New Mexico, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Morris Edward Opler
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-168)
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Jicarilla Indians