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Edward F. Fischer

Professor of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University
Verified email at vanderbilt.edu
Cited by 4823

Orientations to seeking professional help: development and research utility of an attitude scale.

EH Fischer, JI Turner - Journal of consulting and clinical …, 1970 - psycnet.apa.org
Developed and standardized a measure of attitudes toward seeking professional help for
psychological disturbances. The scale reliably distinguished persons who had experienced …

Attitudes toward seeking professional psychologial help: A shortened form and considerations for research.

EH Fischer, A Farina - Journal of college student development, 1995 - psycnet.apa.org
Presents the development of a 10-item unidimensional version of Fischer and Turner's 29-item
scale for measuring attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help. Two …

[BOOK][B] Cultural logics and global economies: Maya identity in thought and practice

EF Fischer - 2002 - degruyter.com
Out of the fires of the Guatemalan holocaust has risen, Phoenix-like, a pan-Maya movement
demanding from the state a recognition (and revindication) of Maya linguistic, social, …

A cross-cultural perspective on romantic love

WR Jankowiak, EF Fischer - Ethnology, 1992 - JSTOR
The anthropological study of romantic (or passionate) love is virtually nonexistent due to the
widespread belief that romantic love is unique to Euro-American culture. This belief is by no …

[BOOK][B] The good life: Aspiration, dignity, and the anthropology of wellbeing

EF Fischer - 2014 - books.google.com
… In The Good Life, Edward Fischer examines wellbeing in very different cultural contexts to …
' trade in coffee and cocaine, Fischer presents a richly layered understanding of how aspiration…

[BOOK][B] Maya cultural activism in Guatemala

EF Fischer, RMK Brown - 1996 - degruyter.com
• It is unfortunate that the Spanish conquistadors and the Guatemalan army have not exterminated
the Indians once and for all. Now we have to finish them off using slower, even legal, …

[BOOK][B] Broccoli and desire: global connections and Maya struggles in postwar Guatemala

EF Fischer, P Benson - 2006 - degruyter.com
This book takes a surprising look at the hidden world of broccoli, connecting American
consumers concerned about their health and diet with Maya farmers concerned about holding …

[PDF][PDF] The elementary theory of abelian groups

PC Eklof, ER Fischer - Annals of Mathematical Logic, 1972 - core.ac.uk
Ill this paper we make a compretiensive survey of the first-order properties of abelian groups.
The principal method is the investigation of saturated abelian groups. As a result of our …

Cultural logic and Maya identity: Rethinking constructivism and essentialism

EF Fischer - Current Anthropology, 1999 - journals.uchicago.edu
Ironically, as many Western scholars have turned to constructivist theories to explain new
ethnic movements and forms of identity politics, the subjects of their studies have begun to …

[HTML][HTML] Ten considerations for effectively managing the COVID-19 transition

…, SB Omer, M Scherzer, S Sah, EF Fischer… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
Governments around the world have implemented measures to manage the transmission of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). While the majority of these measures are proving …