The learning of values

Whiting, John W.M.; Chasdi, Eleanor Hollenberg; Antonovsky, Helen Faigin; Ayres, Barbara Chartier

The learning of values

People of Rimrock: a study of values in five cultures • Aldine Publishing Company • Chicago • Published In 1974 • Pages: 155-187 •

By Whiting, John W.M., Chasdi, Eleanor Hollenberg, Antonovsky, Helen Faigin, Ayres, Barbara Chartier

Abstract

Building on comparative study of the Mormons, Texans, and Zuni in the Rimrock area of Southwestern U.S., the authors cross-cultural test some hypotheses cross-culturally.

Samples
Sample Used	Coded Data	Comment
World Ethnographic Sample (WES)	Other Researchers
compendium of coded data	Combination	From Whiting and Child; data from one of the author's works

Hypotheses (3)
Hypothesis	Supported
". . . crowded living conditions require . . . an emphasis on harmony and strict control of aggression" (113)	Supported
". . . the pressure for independence in the nuclear household in contrast to all others is not only strikingly earlier, but also more severe . . ." (179)	Supported
". . . the control of sexual impulses during childhood and adolescence [are] . . . a major problem [in polygynous mother-child households with exclusive mother-infant sleeping arrangements]" (182)	Supported

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The learning of values

People of Rimrock: a study of values in five cultures • Aldine Publishing Company • Chicago • Published In 1974 • Pages: 155-187 • Cite

By Whiting, John W.M., Chasdi, Eleanor Hollenberg, Antonovsky, Helen Faigin, Ayres, Barbara Chartier

Abstract

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Hypotheses (3)

People of Rimrock: a study of values in five cultures • Aldine Publishing Company • Chicago • Published In 1974 • Pages: 155-187 •