Publication Information The main body of the Publication Information page contains all the metadata that HRAF holds for that document.
Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Koentjaraningrat, 1923-
Title:
A preliminary description of the Javanese kinship
system
Published By: Original publisher
New Haven: Yale University, Southeast Asia Studies. 1957.
6, 111 p. ill.
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
R. M. Koentjaraningrat
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 2019. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Javanese (OE05)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Classes (565);
Kinship terminology (601);
Kin relationships (602);
(85);
Family relationships (593);
Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
In this source the author addresses the purpose of this
paper (“to describe the kinship system of the Javanese” p.1) by identifying the significant
ties of descent, nuclear family, kinship, and neighborhood as they are manifested in
various life cycles and ceremonials. The stages of infancy, childhood, adolescence and
adulthood are discussed with an emphasis on kin behavior and kin terminology. His data are
derived primarily from his own knowledge and memory.A glossary is included.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
2
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.
oe05-002
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Monograph
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 106-109)
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
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
Ethnologist, Indigene-5
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
Del Childs ; Jan Simpson ; 1982
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
not specified
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Java, Indonesia
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Javanese (Indonesian people)
