Female genital mutilations in africa
Behavior Science Research • Vol/Iss. 23 • Published In • Pages: 182-204 •
By Ericksen, Karen Paige
Abstract
Sample Used | Coded Data | Comment |
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Ethnographic Atlas Summary (EASum) | Researchers Own | HRAF when available |
Hypothesis | Supported |
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Virginity tests are positively associated with excision (196) | Supported |
Disapproval of premarital sex is positively associated with excision (196) | Supported |
Initiation rites are positively associated with excision (197) | Not Supported |
Stronger fraternal interst groups are positively associated with excision (196) | Supported |
Documents and Hypotheses Filed By: Kate Cummings Jessie Cohen