A Cross-Cultural Summary: Marital Residence

HRAF Press • New Haven, Connecticut • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Textor, Robert B.

Hypothesis

Societies with adolescent peer groups will tend to have marital residence that is avunculocal, patrilocal, or virilocal instead of matrilocal or uxorilocal (209, 360).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher's Exact TestSupportedp = .023Phi = .380Two-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Marital ResidenceAssociationResidence
Adolescent Peer Groups AssociationSodalities