title: [The current status of secular acceleration].
abstract: The present paper is based upon the results of anthropological examinations of Jena schoolchildren. It gives a statement on the extent and the present level of secular changes in selected characteristics. Over long periods of time a becoming slimmer of today's population of Jena schoolchildren is documented. The secular acceleration in Jena probands has lasted up to the present time (although in part with reduced intensity).
authors.affiliation: Institut für Anthropologie und Humangenetik, Bereiches Medizin der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Zellner
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Jaeger
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001827:Body Height; D001830:Body Surface Area; D001835:Body Weight; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005859:Germany, East; D006128:Growth; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D013997:Time Factors; D014505:Urban Population
vernacular_title: Zur Frage des gegenwärtigen Standes der säkularen Akzeleration.