A new cross-cultural study of drunkenness
Society, Culture and Drinking Patterns • New York • Published In • Pages: 48-74 •
By Field, Peter B.
Hypothesis
"Viewed in relation to the presence or absence of unilineal kin groups so defined [matrilineal and patrilineal descent], degree of drunkenness yields a strong negative correlation of -.67 which is highly significant" (55)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetrachoric correlation and chi-square | Supported | p<.01 | -.67 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Degree Of Drunkenness | Dependent | Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism And Drug Addiction |
| Unilineal Kin Groups Vs. Other Kinship | Independent | Rule Of Descent |