Conditions that may favor avunculocal residence
Behavior Science Research • Vol/Iss. 9 • Published In • Pages: 203-209 •
By Ember, Melvin
Hypothesis
"Double descent societies with avunculocality should have polygyny significantly more often than the double descent societies that are patrilocal" (207)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Phi coefficient | Supported | p<.05 | .43 | One-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Polygyny | Independent | Polygamy |
Residence Of Double Descent Societies | Dependent | Residence |