Belief in the evil eye in world perspective
The Evil Eye • Columbia University Press • New York • Published In • Pages: 223-278 •
By Roberts, John M.
Hypothesis
"The evil-eye-belief scale is positively associated with beliefs in high gods . . . [and community rites-of-passage and calendrical ceremonies]" (250-251)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman and Kruskal's coefficient of association | Supported | p<.01 | .66 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Community Ceremonies | Independent | Religious Practices |
| Evil Eye Belief | Dependent | Sorcery |
| High Gods | Independent | Spirits And Gods |