Parenting and cultures of risk: a comparative analysis of infidelity, aggression, and witchcraft
American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 109(1) • University of California Press • Berkeley, Calif. • Published In • Pages: 164-179 •
By Quinlan, Robert J., Quinlan, Marsha B.
Hypothesis
Parental involvement will be negatively correlated with the importance of witchcraft (p. 170).
Note
The relationshipwith father involvement was quadratic. Significance value is for the regression model. Fathers' sleeping proximity was later removed from the model.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| multiple regression | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | One-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Father Involvement In Early Childhood | Independent | Child Care, Family Relationships, Techniques Of Socialization |
| Fathers' Sleeping Proximity | Independent | Infant Care, Sleeping |
| Importance Of Witchcraft | Dependent | Sorcery |
| Parents' Response To Crying | Independent | Infant Care |