Circular or rectangular ground plans: Some costs and benefits

Nebraska Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 13(1) • University of Nebraska-Lincoln • • Published In • Pages: 57-66 •
By Arwen L. Feather

Hypothesis

Ground plan shape will be associated with settlement compactness.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Chi-squareNot Supported (marginal significance)p=0.057Pearson's R-Squared= 0.00289UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Ground floor planDependentDwellings
Settlement CompactnessIndependentSettlement Patterns