From: Evolution and University-level Anthropology Textbooks: The “Missing Link”?
ID | Author(s) | Title | Publisher | Year | Glossary | Summary | Text box | In-text |
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19 | Campbell, Loy, and Cruz-Uribe | Humankind Emerging | Pearson | 2006 | Cumulative changes in the average characteristics of a population generally thought to occur over many generations | Cumulative changes in the average characteristics of a population generally thought to occur over many generations | ||
20 | Cela-Conde and Ayala | Human Evolution: Trails from the Past | Oxford University Press | 2007 | ||||
21 | Crabtree and Campana | Archaeology and Prehistory | McGraw Hill | 2001 | ||||
22 | DeCorse | The Record of the Past: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology | Prentice Hall | 2000 | Process of change within the genetic makeup of a species over time | Process of change in a species over time | ||
23 | Feder | The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory | McGraw Hill | 2007 | The systematic change through time of biological organisms or human cultural systems | The focus of Darwin’s work and the organizing theme of this book; biological evolution simply implies a process of systematic change through time | ||
24 | Kottak | Physical Anthropology and Archaeology | McGraw Hill | 2006 | Belief that species arose from others through a long gradual process of transformation or descent with modification | Belief that species arose from others through a long gradual process of transformation or descent with modification | ||
25 | Lewis, Jurmain, and Kilgore | Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology | Thompson Wadsworth | 2007 | A change in the genetic structure of a population from one generation to the next; the term is also frequently used to refer to the appearance of a new species | A change in frequency of alleles from one generation to the next | The gradual unfolding of new varieties of life from previous forms over long periods of time | |
26 | Park | Biological Anthropology | McGraw Hill | 2008 | Change through time, usually with reference to biological species, but may also refer to changes within cultural systems | Change through time; here, with reference to biological species | Species of living things change over time, and under the right circumstances, this change can produce new species of living organisms from existing ones | |
27 | Price and Feinman | Images of the Past | McGraw Hill | 2008 | The process of change over time resulting from shifting conditions of the physical and cultural environment, involving mechanisms of mutation and natural selection; human biology and culture evolved during the late Miocene, Pliocene,Pleistocene, and Holocene | The process of change over time resulting from shifting conditions of the physical and cultural environment, involving mechanisms of mutation and natural selection; human biology and culture evolved during the late Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene | ||
28 | Relethford | The Human Species:An Introduction to Biological Anthropology | McGraw Hill | 2005 | The transformation of species of organic life over long periods of time | Change in populations of organisms from one generation to the next | Change in living organisms over time | |
29 | Rice and Moloney | Biological Anthropology and Prehistory: Exploring Our Human Ancestry | Pearson Prentice Hall | 2005 | Transformation of species of organic life over long periods of time | Biological change through time | Biological change through time | |
30 | Stanford, Allen, and Antón | Exploring Biological Anthropology | Prentice Hall: Pearson | 2008 | A change in the frequency of a gene or a trait in a population over multiple generations | A change in the frequency of a gene or a trait in a population over multiple generations | Slow and inefficient, but over many generations, it can mold animals and plants into a bewildering variety of forms | |
31 | Stein and Rowe | Physical Anthropology | McGraw Hill | 2006 | Change in the frequencies of alleles within a gene pool of a population over time | Change in the frequencies of alleles within a gene pool of a population over time | A significant change in the gene pool of a population |