A cross-cultural study of drinking:  ii.  relations to other features of culture

"The overall measures of indulgence in infancy and childhood show significant negative correlations with general consumption of alcohol" (35)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Pearson’s product-moment correlation	Supported	p<.05	-.30	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Alcohol Consupmtion	Dependent	Alcoholic Beverages
Childhood Indulgence	Independent	Infancy And Childhood
Diffusion Of Nurturance	Independent	Infancy And Childhood
Environmental Kindness	Independent	Geography
Infancy Indulgence, Overall	Independent	Infancy And Childhood
Instrumental Dependence In Adulthood	Independent	Personality Traits

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Whiting, John W.M.	1967	"Societies where parents, relatively speaking, neglect their children during infancy and punish them severely for aggression during childhood, should be the socieites that fear the ghosts of the dead at funerals" (157)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Slater, Philip E.	1965	"There is a negative correlation between male narcissism and nurturant indulgence or gratification of infants" (255)	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Lambert, William W.	1959	"If we combine the diffusion of nurturance ratings with the over-all indulgence ratings, the pattern of low diffusion/low indulgence characterizes the societies with aggressive deities" (164)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bacon, Margaret K.	1965	"None of the [indulgence of dependence measures are related to] ceremonial drinking" (35)	Supported	6	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Blum, Richard H.	1969	"When indulgence of the child is high, then: [alcohol is limited or scarce; and alcohol use is by adults only]" (162)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author