The Use of Wooden Clubs and Throwing Sticks among Recent Foragers

Clubs are used amongst most foraging societies.

Clubs are used as contact weapons in 53 out of 57 foraging societies.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Descriptive Statistics	Supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Presence of clubs	Dependent	Weapons

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Hrnčíř, Václav	2023	Most clubs from foraging societies are made of wood.	Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2023	Clubs have multiple uses in foraging societies.	Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2023	Hunter-gatherers are more likely to use clubs for hunting and fishing than primarily hunter-gatherer groups.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2023	Primarily hunter-gatherers are more likely to use clubs and throwing sticks for violence than hunter-gatherers.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2023	Throwing sticks are used amongst most foraging societies.	Not supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author