A Cross-Cultural Summary: Male Initiation Rites
HRAF Press • New Haven, Connecticut • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Textor, Robert B.
Hypothesis
In societies where post-partum taboos last longer than a month, male initiation rites at puberty will be prevalent (373, 301).
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Fisher's Exact Test | Marginally Supported | p = .053 | Phi = .310 | Two-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Post-Partum Sex Taboos | Association | Postnatal Care |
Male Puberty Initiation Rites | Association | Puberty And Initiation |