A Cross-Cultural Summary: Male Initiation Rites
HRAF Press • New Haven, Connecticut • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Textor, Robert B.
Hypothesis
In societies with high observation of food taboos, male initiation rites during puberty will be prevalent (373, 449).
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Fisher's Exact Test | Supported | p = .029 | Phi = .475 | Two-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Male Puberty Initiation Rites | Association | Puberty And Initiation |
Food Taboo Observance | Association | Diet, Avoidance And Taboo |