The transition from childhood to adolescence: cross-cultural studies of initiation ceremonies, legal systems, and incest taboos
Aldine • Chicago • Published In • Pages: 254 •
By Cohen, Yehudi A.
Hypothesis
"If parents in a society try to bring up their children so that they will be anchored in the larger kin group instead of only within the family, . . . the rearing is shared by members of the children's descent group. . . . If the parents in a society try to bring up their children to be anchored within the family . . . these parents will have to insure that their children's upbringing remains principally in their own hands" (66-67)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Agents Of Socialization | Independent | Socialization |
| Extrusion And/or Brother-sister Avoidance | Dependent | Kin Relationships, Status Of Adolescents |