are concentrated on sociopsychological
issues and problems of
American Indians including personality development among
adolescents,
education,
and
impact of
energy development on
reservation and Alaska Native village lands.
few American
on
Indian social
contemporary
issues
scientists
in
associated with
He is one of the
the country working
tribes and native groups.
“His background and knowledge of cross-cultural problems makes
him aptly qualified to pursue the goals
described in
this project.
Robert Kiste is a Visiting Scientist at the Battelle Human
Aifairs
Research Centers
and Professor of Anthropology at the
University of Minnesota.
He holds a Ph.D.
the University of Oregon.
on Bikini
in
He
in Anthropology from
is most noted
for his research
and Enewetak people conducted while
their relocated
state.
In fact,
he
is
the groups vere
considered by many
to be the world's leading authority on relocation problems
experienced by Marshall
Island groups.