A Cross-Cultural Summary: Male Initiation Rites

HRAF Press New Haven, Connecticut Published In Pages: ??
By Textor, Robert B.

Hypothesis

In societies with a full-time occupational specialization, male genital mutilation will be prevalent (378, 116).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher's Exact TestSupportedp = .029Phi = .750Two-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Male Genital MutilationAssociationBody Alterations
Occupational SpecializationAssociationOccupational Specialization