The politics of reproductive ritual

Patrilineal descent is positively associated with menarcheal ceremonies (119).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
t-test	Supported	p < 0.001	t = 4.071	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Patrilineal Descent	`UNKNOWN`	`NONE`
Elaborateness of Menarcheal Ceremonies	`UNKNOWN`	`NONE`

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Paige, Jeffery M.	1981	Presence and elaborateness of menarcheal ceremonies are negatively associated with strength of fraternal interest groups (109).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Paige, Jeffery M.	1981	Presence and elaborateness of menarcheal ceremonies are negatively associated with patrilocal and avunculocal residence patterns (109).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Gouldner, Alvin W.	1962	Findings: Factor L, "Lineality", is bipolar. Traits which load heavily and positively (oblimax rotation) are: patripotestal family authority, patrilineal inheritance, patrilineal descent, patrilineal succession, and subjection of women. Negative loadings are for matrilineal inheritance and descent (21)	Supported	8	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Alford, Richard	1987	More extensive naming ceremonies will be positively associated with societal complexity, population, use of patrilineal descent, and presence of high gods (47).	Supported	16	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Martin, M. Kay	1975	Societies with a hunting-gathering subsistence base will be patrilocal and patrilineal (185).	Partial support claimed	9	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author