Demographic Discrimination of American Indian and Alaskan Eskimo Groups by Use of Bjork Analysis

Sixty-five cephalometric measurements taken on each of 223 Eskimos and American Indians from five tribal groups were studied by discriminant function analysis. Sixty measurements proved useful in classifying these natives ethnically with 88% accuracy and by sex with over 93% accuracy.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Dental Research
Main Authors: Packard, Robert C., Zwemer, Thomas J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 1971
Subjects:
Bjork
Indian
eskimo*
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00220345710500024101
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spelling crsagepubl:10.1177/00220345710500024101 2024-06-16T07:39:45+00:00 Demographic Discrimination of American Indian and Alaskan Eskimo Groups by Use of Bjork Analysis Packard, Robert C. Zwemer, Thomas J. 1971 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00220345710500024101 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/00220345710500024101 en eng SAGE Publications http://journals.sagepub.com/page/policies/text-and-data-mining-license Journal of Dental Research volume 50, issue 2, page 364-370 ISSN 0022-0345 1544-0591 journal-article 1971 crsagepubl https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345710500024101 2024-05-19T13:15:10Z Sixty-five cephalometric measurements taken on each of 223 Eskimos and American Indians from five tribal groups were studied by discriminant function analysis. Sixty measurements proved useful in classifying these natives ethnically with 88% accuracy and by sex with over 93% accuracy. Article in Journal/Newspaper eskimo* SAGE Publications Bjork ENVELOPE(-18.110,-18.110,65.684,65.684) Indian Journal of Dental Research 50 2 364 370
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description Sixty-five cephalometric measurements taken on each of 223 Eskimos and American Indians from five tribal groups were studied by discriminant function analysis. Sixty measurements proved useful in classifying these natives ethnically with 88% accuracy and by sex with over 93% accuracy.
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title Demographic Discrimination of American Indian and Alaskan Eskimo Groups by Use of Bjork Analysis
title_short Demographic Discrimination of American Indian and Alaskan Eskimo Groups by Use of Bjork Analysis
title_full Demographic Discrimination of American Indian and Alaskan Eskimo Groups by Use of Bjork Analysis
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title_sort demographic discrimination of american indian and alaskan eskimo groups by use of bjork analysis
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