Twin infanticide: a cross-cultural test of a materialistic explanation
Ethos • Vol/Iss. 1 • Published In • Pages: 405-412 •
By Granzberg, Gary
Hypothesis
"Twin infanticide is found in societies that provide insufficient facilities for a mother properly to rear two children at once while at the same time fulfilling her other responsibilities" (406)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chi square | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Insufficient Facilities For Child Rearing | Independent | Division Of Labor By Gender, Infant Care |
Twin Infanticide | Dependent | Abortion And Infanticide |