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Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Borrie, W. D.
Firth, Raymond, 1901-2002
Spillius, James
Title:
The population of Tikopia, 1929 and 1952
Published in: if part or section of a book or monograph
Population studies -- Vol. 10
Published By: Original publisher
Population studies -- Vol. 10
1957. 229-252 p.
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
[by] W. D. Borrie, Raymond Firth, and James Spillius
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 1995. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Tikopia (OT11)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
16*;
Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
In this article the authors attempted to establish the
demographic trends and patterns on Tikopia for the population in general, birth rates,
infant mortality, fertility and, the death rate. This study is based upon data collected
during Firth's two field trips in 1928 and in 1952.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
23
Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits.
ot11-023
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Journal Article
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1928, 1953
Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is 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
Statistician, Ethnologist-5
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
Robert J. Theodoratus
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
1928, 1952
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Tikopia Island, Solomon Islands
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
