Correlates of monogamy in human groups: tests of some sociobiological hypotheses
Behavior Science Research • Vol/Iss. 18 • Published In • Pages: 123-140 •
By Gray, J. Patrick, Wolfe, Linda D.
Hypothesis
The degree of monogamy is positively associated with the amount of father-child contact during infancy (132).
Note
Although the test shows statistical significance, the association is weak.
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
tau | Supported | p<.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Father-child Contact (infancy) | Association | Infant Care |
Marriage System | Association | Polygamy |