A cross-cultural study of correlates of crime

Journal of Abnormal and social Psychology Vol/Iss. 66 Published In Pages: 291-300
By Bacon, Margaret K., Child, Irvin L. , Barry III, Herbert

Hypothesis

". . . personal crime is correlated with a suspicious or distrustful attitude toward the environment" (299).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Pearson’s product-moment correlationSupportedp<.01.56UNKNOWN