Bride theft and raiding for wives in cross-cultural perspective
Anthropological Quarterly • Vol/Iss. 71 • Published In • Pages: 238-252 •
By Ayres, Barbara
Hypothesis
". . . raiding is positively related to duration of the postpartum sex taboo (P=.004) and negatively related to the amount of contact between father and infant (P=.035)" (248)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fisher’s exact test | Supported | p<.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Contact Between Father And Infant | Independent | Family Relationships |
Duration Of Postpartum Taboo | Independent | General Sex Restrictions |
Raiding For Wives | Dependent | Mode Of Marriage |