Allomaternal nursing in humans
Current Anthropology • Vol/Iss. 55(2) • University of Chicago Press • • Published In • Pages: 200-229 •
By Hewlett, Barry S., Winn, Steve
Hypothesis
Allomaternal nursing will be present in most cultures in the ethnographic record (7).
Note
Allomaternal nursing occurs in 93.3% of cultures for which information was available. However, it was normative in only 5.7% of cultures. Note: No formal statistical test.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Allomaternal Nursing | UNKNOWN | Infant Feeding |