Sexual Dimorphism of Cranial Morphological Traits in an Italian Sample: A Population-Specific Logistic Regression Model for Predicting Sex

Sexual Dimorphism of Cranial Morphological Traits in an Italian Sample: A Population-Specific Logistic Regression Model for Predicting Sex

Although not without subjectivity, the cranial trait scoring method is an easy visual method routinely used by forensic anthropologists in sex estimation. The revision presented by Walker in 2008 has introduced predictive models with good accuracies in the original populations. However, such models...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Annalisa Cappella, Barbara Bertoglio, Matteo Di Maso, Debora Mazzarelli, Luciana Affatato, Alessandra Stacchiotti, Chiarella Sforza, Cristina Cattaneo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
sexual dimorphism
cranial morphological traits
Collezione Antropologica Labanof (CAL)
population-specific equations
logistic regression models
sex estimation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/8/1202

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/8/1202

Similar Items