A Cross-Cultural Summary: Status of Women

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By Textor, Robert B.

Hypothesis

In societies that believe in reincarnation, wife-lending or wife-exchange will be prevalent (279, 433).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher's Exact TestMarginally Supportedp = .067Phi = .625Two-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Reincarnation beliefsAssociationEschatology
Wife-Exchange/Lending AssociationExtramarital Sex Relations