The role of the aged in primitive society
Yale University Press • New Haven • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Simmons, Leo W.
Hypothesis
". . . the aged among primitive peoples had greater opportunity for securing provisions froma common store in societies where group sharing of food was an established practice irrespective of age considerations than in societies where this was not the case" (32)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yule’s Q | Supported | UNKNOWN | .92 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Communal Food Sharing | UNKNOWN | Gratification And Control Of Hunger |
| Food Sharing With The Aged | UNKNOWN | Gratification And Control Of Hunger |