The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa: Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology

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The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa : Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology. / Obertová, Zuzana; Adalian, Pascal; Baccino, Eric; Cunha, Eugenia; De Boer, Hans H.; Fracasso, Tony; Kranioti, Elena; Lefévre, Philippe; Lynnerup, Niels; Petaros, Anja; Ross, Ann; Steyn, Maryna; Cattaneo, Cristina.

In: Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 64, No. 4, 07.2019, p. 1017-1025.

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Harvard

Obertová, Z, Adalian, P, Baccino, E, Cunha, E, De Boer, HH, Fracasso, T, Kranioti, E, Lefévre, P, Lynnerup, N, Petaros, A, Ross, A, Steyn, M & Cattaneo, C 2019, 'The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa: Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology', Journal of Forensic Sciences, vol. 64, no. 4, pp. 1017-1025. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14016

APA

Obertová, Z., Adalian, P., Baccino, E., Cunha, E., De Boer, H. H., Fracasso, T., Kranioti, E., Lefévre, P., Lynnerup, N., Petaros, A., Ross, A., Steyn, M., & Cattaneo, C. (2019). The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa: Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 64(4), 1017-1025. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14016

Vancouver

Obertová Z, Adalian P, Baccino E, Cunha E, De Boer HH, Fracasso T et al. The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa: Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2019 Jul;64(4):1017-1025. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14016

Author

Obertová, Zuzana ; Adalian, Pascal ; Baccino, Eric ; Cunha, Eugenia ; De Boer, Hans H. ; Fracasso, Tony ; Kranioti, Elena ; Lefévre, Philippe ; Lynnerup, Niels ; Petaros, Anja ; Ross, Ann ; Steyn, Maryna ; Cattaneo, Cristina. / The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa : Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology. In: Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2019 ; Vol. 64, No. 4. pp. 1017-1025.

Bibtex

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title = "The Status of Forensic Anthropology in Europe and South Africa: Results of the 2016 FASE Questionnaire on Forensic Anthropology",
abstract = "One of the goals of the Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe (FASE) is to map the existing education and practice opportunities in the field of forensic anthropology in order to support the development of the discipline and to optimize the training courses provided by the Society. To address this goal, an online questionnaire was sent to European and South African practitioners of forensic anthropology and related disciplines in 2016. The results of the questionnaire showed that the status and roles of forensic anthropologists vary depending on the national legal systems, education, and employment status of the practitioners. Despite the fact that the expertise of forensic anthropologists has been increasingly requested in a variety of investigations and the spectrum of tasks has become broader, including identification of living persons, specialized education in forensic anthropology is still restricted to a few graduate and postgraduate programs in European countries and to annual FASE courses.",
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author = "Zuzana Obertov{\'a} and Pascal Adalian and Eric Baccino and Eugenia Cunha and {De Boer}, {Hans H.} and Tony Fracasso and Elena Kranioti and Philippe Lef{\'e}vre and Niels Lynnerup and Anja Petaros and Ann Ross and Maryna Steyn and Cristina Cattaneo",
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AU - Cunha, Eugenia

AU - De Boer, Hans H.

AU - Fracasso, Tony

AU - Kranioti, Elena

AU - Lefévre, Philippe

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