The relationship between male dominance and militarism: quantitative tests of several theories

Manifestations of authoritarian values will be positively associated with both militarism and male dominance over women (41-42, 48-49).

Authoritarianism, male dominance, and militarism are each represented by three separate variables.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Kendall's Tau	Supported	5 of 6 relationships were significant (p<.05)	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Authoritarianism	Independent	Classes, Techniques Of Socialization
Male Dominance Over Women	Dependent	Gender Status, Family Relationships, Gender Roles And Issues
Militarism	Dependent	Military Organization, Instigation Of War

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Hoy, Andrew R.	1994	Male participation in war will be negatively associated with violence against women in the same society (42, 50).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hoy, Andrew R.	1994	Male absence due to war will be related to higher political participation for women (42, 50).	Not Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	2005	Societies where male dominance is valued will place a higher valuation on fatness in women (262).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hoy, Andrew R.	1994	Male participation in war will be positively associated with male glorification relative to females (42, 49).	Not Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hoy, Andrew R.	1994	Male participation in war will be negatively associated with female participation in political spheres (42, 49-50).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author