Pulotu: Database of Austronesian Supernatural Beliefs and Practices
PLOS One • Vol/Iss. 10(9) • Plos One • • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Watts, Joseph, Sheehan, Oliver, Greenhill, Simin J., Ng, Stephanie Gomes, Atkinson, Quentin D., Bulbulia, Joseph, Gray, Russell D.
Hypothesis
Headhunting will be associated with proto-Austronesian cultures.
Note
Researchers likely already knew this association existed as they were using it as an example of the effectiveness of their database in using phylogenetic methods.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancestral State Reconstruction | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Head-hunting | Dependent | Instigation Of War, Aftermath Of Combat |