The Function of Male Initiation Ceremonies at Puberty
Readings in social psychology • Henry Holt & Co. • New York • Published In • Pages: 359-370 •
By Whiting, John W.M., Kluckhohn, Richard, Anthony, Albert
Abstract
| Sample Used | Coded Data | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Cross Cultural Sample (SCCS) | ||
| World Ethnographic Sample (WES) |
| Hypothesis | Supported |
|---|---|
| Exclusive mother-son sleeping and a post-partum sex taboo are positively associated with initiation ceremonies at puberty. | Supported |
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