Sideways or downwards? Lateral and vertical succession, inheritance and descent in africa and eurasia
Man, n.s. • Vol/Iss. 5 • Published In • Pages: 627-638 •
By Goody, Jack
Hypothesis
"Both for real property and movable property there is a very significant association of patrilineal systems with vertical transmission and matrilineal ones with lateral transmission" (634)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phi coefficient | Supported | p<.001 | .42 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Direction Of Inheritance | Dependent | Inheritance |
| Kinship Systems | Independent | Rule Of Descent |