TY  - GEN
AU  - Métraux,Rhoda Bubendey
TI  - Rhoda Bubendey Métraux papers,
KW  - Abel, Theodora Mead,
KW  - Belo, Jane,
KW  - Benedict, Ruth,
KW  - Cobb, Edith,
KW  - Emory, Kenneth Pike,
KW  - Epple, Annamarie Bubendey
KW  - Gluckman, Max,
KW  - Gorer, Geoffrey,
KW  - Hilger, M. Inez
KW  - Lowenfeld, Margaret,
KW  - Mead, Margaret,
KW  - Métraux, Alfred,
KW  - Metraux, Daniel Alfred
KW  - Métraux, Guy S.
KW  - Mitchell, William E.
KW  - American Museum of Natural History
KW  - Institute for Intercultural Studies
KW  - Adoption
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - Research
KW  - Bali Island
KW  - Canada
KW  - Montserrat
KW  - Papua New Guinea
KW  - Pakistan
KW  - Samoa
KW  - United States
KW  - Artificial satellites
KW  - Body language
KW  - Education, Higher
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - France
KW  - Food habits
KW  - Mexico
KW  - Imagery (Psychology)
KW  - Music and anthropology
KW  - Oral communication
KW  - Outdoor recreation
KW  - Peasants
KW  - Caribbean Area
KW  - Haiti
KW  - Perception
KW  - Projective techniques
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Race relations
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Regional planning
KW  - Scientists
KW  - Rating of
KW  - Space perception
KW  - Space race
KW  - Soviet Union
KW  - Time perception
KW  - Outer space
KW  - Exploration
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Anthropologists
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research; Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material
N2  - Correspondence; memoranda; minutes; reports; conference notes and proceedings; field notes and research files; drafts of lectures, articles, books, and reviews; and subject and project files documenting Métraux's career in anthropology and particularly her professional and personal relationship with anthropologist Margaret Mead.  Projects documented include the "Image of the Scientist" survey conducted by Mead and Métraux among high school students in the late 1950s (including questions on the reaction of adults and children in America and Canada to the launching of Sputnik); the "Allopsychic Orientation" project (circa 1959) in which the two investigated differing perceptions of space, time, and the unknown in the United States, Bali, Montserrat, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Samoa, and elsewhere; and the "Cultural Structure of Imagery" project (1965) in which Métraux explored the cultural differences in communication evident in body motion, music, and speech.   Other topics of study include adoption, Caribbean peasant cultures in Haiti and Montserrat, clerical and lay attitudes toward race, the French national character, higher education, Mexican food habits, outdoor recreation, projective testing, and regional planning; Organizations represented include the American Museum of Natural History and the Institute for Intercultural Studies.  Métraux's chief correspondent is Margaret Mead.  Other correspondents include Theodora Mead Abel, Jane Belo, Edith Cobb, Kenneth Pike Emory, Max Gluckman, Geoffrey Gorer, M. Inez Hilger, Margaret Lowenfeld, William E. Mitchell, and family members Annamarie Bubendey Epple, Daniel Metraux, and Guy S. Métraux.  Other persons represented include Ruth Benedict and Alfred Métraux
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