Initiation ceremonies and secret societies as educational institutions

"initiation ceremonies will emphasize equality among the initiates, while secret societies will emphasize differentiation" (239)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
tau-b	Supported	p<.05	supported	`UNKNOWN`

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Precourt, Walter	1975	"Initiation ceremonies will exist at the tribal level of socio-cultural complexity while secret societies will exist in chiefdoms" (239)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Precourt, Walter	1975	". . . there tends to be no association between explicit curriculum and hidden curriculum" (244)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Barry III, Herbert	1980	Societies in which social solidarity (low emphasis on obedience and low frequency of teasing) and sex differentiation are present in early childhood will be associated with the occurrence of initiation ceremonies (136, 138).	Partially supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Schlegel, Alice	1979	For all societies with initiation ceremonies, boys' ceremonies are positively associated with initiation in groups, having local/large group participation, or spiritual change.	`UNKNOWN`	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Schlegel, Alice	1979	In societies with ceremonies for both sexes, boys' ceremonies are positively associated with painful procedures, ceremonies resulting in familial independence, and ceremonies focusing on fertility/sexuality.	`UNKNOWN`	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author