A Cross-Cultural Summary: Polygyny
HRAF Press • New Haven, Connecticut • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Textor, Robert B.
Hypothesis
In societies where wife-lending or wife-exchange is common, polygyny will be prevalent (243, 279).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher's Exact Test | Supported | p = .048 | Phi = .553 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Polygyny | Association | Polygamy |
| Wife-Lending/Exchange | Association | Extramarital Sex Relations |