Social asset or social burden: treatment of the aged in non-industrial societies

Dimensions: Aging, Culture, and Health Praeger New York, NY Published In Pages: 13-31
By Glascock, Anthony P., Feinman, Susan L.

Hypothesis

"If explicit treatment of the aged can be determined from ethnographic data, these treatments should cluster into a limited number of treatment categories" (23).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
No Formal TestSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Treatment Of The AgedDependentStatus And Treatment Of The Aged