Identifying post-marital residence patterns in prehistory: A phylogenetic comparative analysis of dwelling size

More permanent settlements are associated with larger house areas.

Settlement pattern is the biggest predictor of house area.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Phylogenetic generalized least squares regression	Supported	p<.001	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Settlement Pattern	Independent	Settlement Patterns
House Area	Dependent	Dwellings

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Hrnčíř, Václav	2020	Sturdier construction materials are associated with larger house areas.	Not supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Robbins, Michael C.	1966	"House ground plans [are] related to relative permanence of settlement pattern; . . . circular ground plans will tend to be associated with relatively impermenent or mobile settlement patterns, rectangular ground plans with more permanent or sedentary community settlement patterns" (7)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Binford, Lewis R.	1990	Use of multiple alternative house forms will be associated with mobility, group size, and subsistence activity (130).	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2020	Societies practicing matrilocality will be associated with larger house areas.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2020	The presence of agriculture is associated with larger house areas.	Not supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author