Dog-Human Coevolution: Cross-Cultural Analysis of Multiple Hypotheses

Journal of Ethnobiology Vol/Iss. 40 (4) BioOne Washington, DC Published In Pages: 414-433
By Chambers, Jaime, Quinlan, Marsha B., Evans, Alexis, Quinlan, Robert J.

Hypothesis

Humans' utility for dogs (HUD) will be negatively associated with pathogen stress

Note

This hypothesis was supported in the opposite direction

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Multilevel negative-binomial regressionNot Supportedp=0.0030.27UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Pathogen StressIndependent variableMorbidity
Humans' utility for dogs (HUD)Dependent variableDomesticated Animals