Together in class, we will investigate the following article. No need to read prior to class. Print copies will be provided.
Anderson, A., Chilczuk, S, Nelson, K., Ruther, R., & Wall-Scheffler, C. (2023). The myth of Man the Hunter: Women’s contribution to the hunt across ethnographic contexts. PLoS ONE 18(6), e0287101. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287101
Corrections with additional details on the methodology were published 22 August 2024.
Read *abstract
Look at where it was published
Look for evidence of peer review
Map out sections:
Consider our own biases
Don't be afraid to read out of order
Determine what counts as evidence of the findings
Read title/abstract first
Consider our own biases, along with the authors'.
Consider journal quality, date, author credentials,etc.
It's ok to read out of order.
Map out sections:
Strategies for Reading Scholarly Articles:
Read title/abstract
Determine journal quality
Consider potential for bias
It's ok to read out of order
Look for types of evidence supporting the authors' claim
Map out sections:
