Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon

The dynamics of knowledge transmission and acquisition, or how different aspects of culture are passed from one individual to another and how they are acquired and embodied by individuals, are central to understanding cultural evolution. In small-scale societies, cultural knowledge is largely acquir...

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Autores: Gallois, Sandrine|||0000-0002-4354-7685, Lubbers, Miranda J..|||0000-0001-8398-6044, Hewlett, Barry, Reyes-García, Victoria|||0000-0002-2914-8055
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
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https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1007/s12110-018-9328-0
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cultural transmission
Ethnoecology
Hunter-gatherers
Subsistence activities
Social learning
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
title Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
spellingShingle Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
Gallois, Sandrine|||0000-0002-4354-7685
Cultural transmission
Ethnoecology
Hunter-gatherers
Subsistence activities
Social learning
title_short Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
title_full Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
title_fullStr Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
title_full_unstemmed Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
title_sort Social Networks and Knowledge Transmission Strategies among Baka Children, Southeastern Cameroon
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gallois, Sandrine|||0000-0002-4354-7685
Lubbers, Miranda J..|||0000-0001-8398-6044
Hewlett, Barry
Reyes-García, Victoria|||0000-0002-2914-8055
author Gallois, Sandrine|||0000-0002-4354-7685
author_facet Gallois, Sandrine|||0000-0002-4354-7685
Lubbers, Miranda J..|||0000-0001-8398-6044
Hewlett, Barry
Reyes-García, Victoria|||0000-0002-2914-8055
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author2 Lubbers, Miranda J..|||0000-0001-8398-6044
Hewlett, Barry
Reyes-García, Victoria|||0000-0002-2914-8055
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Cultural transmission
Ethnoecology
Hunter-gatherers
Subsistence activities
Social learning
topic Cultural transmission
Ethnoecology
Hunter-gatherers
Subsistence activities
Social learning
description The dynamics of knowledge transmission and acquisition, or how different aspects of culture are passed from one individual to another and how they are acquired and embodied by individuals, are central to understanding cultural evolution. In small-scale societies, cultural knowledge is largely acquired early in life through observation, imitation, and other forms of social learning embedded in daily experiences. However, little is known about the pathways through which such knowledge is transmitted, especially during middle childhood and adolescence. This study presents new empirical data on cultural knowledge transmission during childhood. Data were collected among the Baka, a forager-farmer society in southeastern Cameroon.
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