Climate, Climate Change and the Global Diversity of Human Houses
Evolutionary Human Sciences • Vol/Iss. N/A • Cambridge University Press • • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Dunn, Robert R., Kirby, Kathryn R. , Bowern, Claire, Ember, Carol R., Gray, Russell D. , McCarter, Joe, Kavanagh, Patrick H., Nichols, Lauren M., Trautwein, Michelle, Gavin, Michael C. , Botero, Carlos A.
Hypothesis
Social drivers will predict features in vernacular house architecture.
Note
The features examined are wall materials, roof shape, floor placement, and ground plan. Social drivers are measured by polygyny, nomadism, and political complexity.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed binary/multinominal logistic regression models | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Wall materials | Dependent | Architecture |
| Roof shape | Dependent | Architecture |
| Ground plan | Dependent | Architecture |
| Floor placement | Dependent | Architecture |
| Social drivers | Independent | Settlement Patterns, Polygamy |