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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"American Samoa"”.
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Roles and responsibilities of chiefs in the village council of chiefs within a village in American Samoa
… traditional culture structure of one village in American Samoa. To provide an understanding of the Council of Chiefs cultural system in this village in American Samoa, the study examined and described Samoan chiefs' duties and responsibilities within the culture; considered how the Council of …
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Essential Principles of Contract and Sales Law in the Norhern Pacific: Federated States of Micronesia, the Republics of Palau and the Marshall Islands, and United States Territories and Political Entities
… Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa and in the Federated States of Micronesia. It then compares and contrast this regional substantive law to international standards governing contract and sales law. It is unique in that it is the only text compiling in one source the …
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Family Leisure Involvement and Family Functioning in Samoa
… functioning (adaptability and cohesion) among Samoan families residing on American Samoa, and (b) to compare the Samoan data to a broad sample of American families to provide a cross-cultural comparison. The sample consisted of 340 adult participants. The Family Leisure Activity Profile (FLAP) …
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Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold, But Moderately Variable: The Influence of Environmental Variability on Coral Thermal Tolerance
… a Highly Variable (HV) pool on Ofu Island in American Samoa. Paired transplant and native ramets were exposed to an acute thermal stress every six months (for 1.5 yrs) to evaluate changes in thermal tolerance. For both species, photosynthetic efficiency and chlorophyll loss following acute …
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Dynamics of Agricultural Development in Prehistoric Samoa: The Case of Ofu Island
… been described as processes of intensification. Samoan agricultural systems, however, are vastly under researched archaeologically, creating a serious gap in archaeological knowledge of the archipelago. Land use practices in the archipelago are often thought to have been non-intensive, and the …