Communication in the practice of love magic

Social Forces • Vol/Iss. 49 • Published In • Pages: 482-487 •
By Rosenblatt, Paul C.

Abstract

This paper investigates love magic, proposing that it is a form of indirect communication in the development of male-female bonds. Findings support the hypothesis.

Samples

Sample Used Coded Data Comment
OtherOther ResearchersSample used was collected from ethnographic sources and used previously by Shirley and Romney (1962)

Hypotheses (1)

HypothesisSupported
Love magic is likely to be a communicative form of magic (482).Supported
Documents and Hypotheses Filed By: Jessie Cohen  Amelia Piazza