ANT205H5 Lecture Notes - Pelvis, Observer-Expectancy Effect, Statistical Hypothesis Testing
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Evaluate: methods, theories, published articles, etc. also evidence. Produce chain of evidence strong enough to provide a solution. Evaluate: quality, reliability and value of info; articles, documents, witnesses, websites. Sources, arguments ie. logical basis for decisions, problem solving. Give examples and cases: design search strategies. Slope: determine best way to recover remains. Recovering all evidence, even in time sensitive situations: forensic significance, evaluate methods of sex, age, ancestry, stature, confirm and refute identification, interpret evidence at scene, death incident : primary (killed) vs. secondary scene (body dumped, burial/ deposition incident. Well concealed planned: subsequent events eg. scavenging, evaluate damage done to bone, to establish manner/ mode of death. Do use different sources go for big pictures, provide evidence. Based on observable evidence: unsupported assertion. Bare statement with no support evidence, needs a lot of examples. Reputable source will cite evidence: appeal to authority. Evidence to support claim is someone other than author. Reader can refer to original article to evaluate.
