A cross-cultural study of correlates of crime
Journal of Abnormal and social Psychology • Vol/Iss. 66 • Published In • Pages: 291-300 •
By Bacon, Margaret K., Child, Irvin L. , Barry III, Herbert
Hypothesis
". . . personal crime is correlated with a suspicious or distrustful attitude toward the environment" (299).
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Pearson’s product-moment correlation | Supported | p<.01 | .56 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Distrust Of The Environment (folktale Themes) | UNKNOWN | Literature, Literary Texts, Texts Translated Into English |
Personal Crime | UNKNOWN | Offenses Against The Person |