The absent father and cross-sex identity
Studies in Adolescence • Published In • Pages: 107-117 •
By Burton, Roger V., Whiting, John W.M.
Hypothesis
"Where the female status is seen as privileged both in infancy and in childhood . . . a man would have a strong optative feminine identity and the society should provide him some means to act out symbolically at least, the female role" (113)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Chi square | Supported | significant; p value not given | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Couvade | Dependent | Pregnancy |
Matrilocal Vs Other Residence Pattern | Independent | Residence |
Mother-child Exclusive Sleeping | Independent | Sleeping, Infant Care |