Sex, coalitions, and politics in preindustrial societies

Matrilineality and double descent will be associated with women's overt political power (70).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Chi square	Supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Warner, Rebecca L.	1986	Women’s power in marriage will be associated with matrilocal residence and descent (124).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Yanca, Catherine	2004	There will be a positive relationship between female allies and women's resource control, political power, and prevailing attitudes about women's behavior (19).	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Melvin	1974	"Double descent societies with avunculocality should have polygyny significantly more often than the double descent societies that are patrilocal" (207)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Low, Bobbi S.	1992	Women's overt political power will be associated with group size, mobility, sex ratio, marriage system, male absence, ability to participate with men, female contribution to subsistence, level of political sovereignty, political organization hierarchy, and geographic region (70).	Not Supported	10	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Melvin	1983	Double descent societies with avunculocality will have polygyny significantly more than double descent societies that are patrilocal (254).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author