Respect for the elderly in preindustrial societies as related to their activity

Societal respect for the elderly will be associated with the social value of their activity (312, 320).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Chi square	Supported	p<.01	Q = .47	`UNKNOWN`

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
McArdle, Joan L.	1981	In societies without slavery, there is an association between respect for the elderly and their socially valued activities (320).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
McArdle, Joan L.	1981	Among independent families, there is an association between respect for the elderly and their socially valued activities (320).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
McArdle, Joan L.	1981	In societies where there is no belief in a single authoritarian god, there is an association between respect for the elderly and their socially valued activities (320).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Silverman, Philip	1978	There will be a “substantial difference in deference behavior directed towards the elderly according to their sex” (104).	Partially supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Lee, Gary R.	1979	The status of the elderly will be positively associated with unlineal descent, with a patrilineal system predicting high elderly male status and a matrilineal system predicting high elderly female status (432).	Partially supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author