Replication in cross-cultural research: descent, marriage system, and mode of production
Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde • Vol/Iss. 127 • Published In • Pages: 82-145 •
By De Leeuwe, J.
Hypothesis
"If bilaterality (verus unilineality) were to correlate with modernity of society--in the sense of a higher level of the production forces . . . and the nuclear family . . . reflects the level of production forces . . . then bilaterality should be . . . accompanied by absence of extended families . . ." (96)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of ratios | Not Supported | above .10 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilateral Descent Versus Unilineality | Association | Rule Of Descent |
| Nuclear Versus Extended Families | Association | Nuclear Family |